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Luke Kleinsasser

Luke Kleinsasser

Cape Coral,FL

Summary

Professional designer with focus on kitchens and baths, bringing a wealth of experience in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces. Known for strong collaboration and adaptability, consistently delivering results that meet client and project needs. Expertise includes space planning, material selection, and project management, with keen eye for detail and design trends. Emphasizes team synergy and client satisfaction, ensuring high-quality outcomes in every project. Enjoys a challenge and learning new things and love to work.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen & Bath Designer / Owner

Sublime Design Services LLC.
01.2024 - Current
  • Develop key client relationships, providing design solutions that meet needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Deliver functional yet aesthetically pleasing designs by balancing client preferences with practical considerations such as budget constraints or architectural limitations.
  • Utilize 3D rendering software to create realistic visualizations of proposed designs, aiding in client decision-making processes.
  • Develop detailed and accurate project plans for successful kitchen and bath installations, resulting in timely completion and minimal disruptions.
  • Increase clients sales through effective presentations of design concepts.

Kitchen Designer / Sales Rep

Kitchens By Ambiance
01.2023 - 01.2024

Client Relationship Management:

  • Built and maintained strong client relationships from initial contact to project completion.
  • Conducted in-home consultations to understand client needs and preferences.

Design & Planning:

  • Created custom design solutions using 20/20 Design Live software, including floorplans, technical layouts, and 3D renderings.
  • Assisted clients in selecting products and services, providing expert guidance and education.

Project Management:

  • Developed and presented detailed project proposals, including product specifications and pricing.
  • Managed project timelines, coordinated product orders, and scheduled subcontractors.
  • Worked closely with general contractors and oversaw project inspections.
  • Proactively addressed and resolved any project challenges.

Store Manager / Owner

Gateway Vapor LLC.
05.2013 - 10.2021

Customer Service & Sales:

  • Provided exceptional customer service, including product recommendations, upselling, and issue resolution.
  • Focused on customer acquisition and retention through excellent service and unique product offerings.

Finance & Accounting:

  • Managed all aspects of bookkeeping and accounting using QuickBooks Pro and Point of Sale.
  • Handled payroll, tax filings, and financial record reconciliation.

Purchasing & Inventory:

  • Acted as purchasing agent, building vendor relationships and managing inventory.
  • Responsible for product selection and inventory turnover.

Marketing & Branding:

  • Developed and executed marketing and advertising campaigns across various channels.
  • Managed company's online presence, including social media and website.
  • Built strong brand reputation within industry and community.

Operations Management:

  • Managed employee operations, including hiring, training, scheduling, and retention.

Cabinet Sales Specialist

Lowe's Companies, Inc.
05.2007 - 05.2013

Project Management:

  • Managed all phases of kitchen and bath remodeling projects, including other areas of the home.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors for demolition, plumbing, electrical, flooring, and installation.
  • Resolved customer issues effectively and efficiently.

Design & Sales:

  • Designed and sold semi-custom cabinetry using 20/20 design software and various cabinet lines (Diamond, Kraft Maid, Shenandoah, etc.).
  • Assisted clients in selecting countertops (quartz, granite, etc.), appliances, lighting, plumbing, flooring, and backsplashes.
  • Provided design guidance and color scheme recommendations.

Education

Business Certificate - Business

Mount Marty University
Yankton, SD
2005

Coarse Completion - Audio Engineering

SAE Institute
Miami, FL
2002

High School Diploma -

Community High School
Grand Forks, ND
1998

Skills

  • Proficient In 20/20 Design
  • 3D rendering software
  • Proficient In Microsoft Office
  • Organized & Meticulous
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Project management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Client consultation
  • Team Player
  • Wide range of knowledge in the construction industry

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursCareer advancement

Software

Microsoft Office

2020 Design Live

ProKitchen

SketchUp

Photoshop

Quickbooks

Languages

English

Timeline

Kitchen & Bath Designer / Owner

Sublime Design Services LLC.
01.2024 - Current

Kitchen Designer / Sales Rep

Kitchens By Ambiance
01.2023 - 01.2024

Store Manager / Owner

Gateway Vapor LLC.
05.2013 - 10.2021

Cabinet Sales Specialist

Lowe's Companies, Inc.
05.2007 - 05.2013

Business Certificate - Business

Mount Marty University

Coarse Completion - Audio Engineering

SAE Institute

High School Diploma -

Community High School
Luke Kleinsasser