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LORI CALLENDER

Hanahan,SC

Summary

Innovative Kitchen/Bath Designer with expertise in providing creative and personalized interior spaces according to specifications, budget and functionality. Proven leader in preparing sleek proposals, delivering presentations and fostering interpersonal relationships with clients. Proven leader in driving creative projects by working closely with teammates in a results-driven industry. Flexibility in designing for diverse clients.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

KITCHEN & BATH DESIGNER

ProSource of Charleston
Charleston, SC
11.2022 - 05.2024
  • Assisted clients in selecting Cabinetry, Stone, Tile & Hardware for their Kitchens & Bathrooms, taking into consideration style preferences and budget constraints.
  • Created 3D renderings of designs to allow clients to visualize the end result prior to purchasing materials.
  • Provided detailed design drawings to ensure accuracy of product placement.
  • Collaborated with architects and other designers on larger scale projects involving multiple rooms or entire homes.
  • Provided advice on color schemes, finishes, lighting options, storage solutions, and other details related to design.
  • Conducted site visits to measure/assess existing site conditions before designing renovations.
  • Ordered all necessary materials for each project, ensuring timely delivery.

DESIGN & SALES

Cabinets To Go
Charleston, SC
03.2022 - 11.2022
  • Designed Cabinetry, countertop, flooring and accessories for Consumer's living spaces using both stock and fully custom cabinetry lines.
  • Advised customers on renovation processes and expectations.

SALES

Vitoria International
Charleston, SC
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Facilitated Stone slab selections with Architects/designers and homeowners for residential installation.
  • Coordinated Selection delivery with desired fabricator

SALES, DESIGN & PROJECT MANAGEMENT

GALLERY KBNY
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • Estimated total project cost, Worked with clients to confirm interior layouts, prepared documents for architectural/DOB filing
  • Facilitated all material selections for project, Prepared design documents for construction implementation, scheduled/supervised all trades to ensure efficient completion of project on time and to code while adhering to Covid regulations
  • Conduct weekly/biweekly site visits
  • Assisted in scheduling company field staff & deliveries.

SALES, DESIGN/RENOVATION CONSULTANT

NY Kitchen & Baths
08.2017 - 09.2019
  • Estimate and sold labor portion of residential renovations subsequently working with customers on layout/design as well as all material selections
  • Redesigned and oversaw the installation of the Manhattan showroom displays.

Education

CERTIFICATE OF INTERIOR DESIGN -

PARSON'S SCHOOL OF DESIGN, THE NEW SCHOOL
01.2016

MASTERS IN MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING -

CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK
06.2011

Skills

  • Organized; excels in time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Passionate about work; Striving to grow skill-set
  • Listening to assess Client Needs
  • Demonstrates proficiently in product Knowledge
  • Crafts Sales Presentations to Illustrate design
  • Engaging with Diverse Customers
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Problem-Solving
  • Excellent Written Communication
  • Proficient in 20/20 Design
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Timeline

KITCHEN & BATH DESIGNER

ProSource of Charleston
11.2022 - 05.2024

DESIGN & SALES

Cabinets To Go
03.2022 - 11.2022

SALES

Vitoria International
11.2021 - 03.2022

SALES, DESIGN & PROJECT MANAGEMENT

GALLERY KBNY
09.2019 - 09.2021

SALES, DESIGN/RENOVATION CONSULTANT

NY Kitchen & Baths
08.2017 - 09.2019

CERTIFICATE OF INTERIOR DESIGN -

PARSON'S SCHOOL OF DESIGN, THE NEW SCHOOL

MASTERS IN MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING -

CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK

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