Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
Interests
Timeline
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Lynn Marshall

Lynn Marshall

Rowlett,TX

Summary

Design professional skilled in creating impactful visual solutions. Proven track record of transforming ideas into compelling designs that align with clients' visions and business goals. Known for strong collaboration skills and adaptability in dynamic environments, bringing creativity and precision to every project.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Granite / Quartz Designer & Sales Manager

Heritage Stonecraft, LLC
Garland, Texas
01.2017 - Current
  • Managing Showroom for clients who are in the process of renovating their kitchens, outdoor kitchens, full baths, and other home projects
  • Working on wholesale and commercial projects in the DFW area and visiting on-site construction sites with general contractors
  • Reviewing and reading drawings for projects, preparing estimates, Laser Template Assistant
  • Escorting clients to all slab yards in the DFW area and showcasing all stone and explaining the best application and design for their projects

Freelance Contract Court Reporter/Stenographer

Self
Los Angeles, CA
01.1999 - 01.2016
  • Taking down deposition testimony, i.e., medical/legal, personal injury, Workers’ Compensation, business litigation; also transcribing, editing and proofreading; filing, billing AP/AR

Business Owner

Marshall Court Reporting
Los Angeles, CA
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • Company Overview: self-employed business owner
  • Contract Court Reporting Agency
  • Taking down deposition testimony, i.e., medical/legal, personal injury, Workers’ Compensation, business litigation; also transcribing, editing transcripts and proofreading; filing, billing AP/AR
  • Supervised contract Court Reporters/Stenographers
  • Freelance
  • Self-employed business owner

Office Manager

IMODCO Engineering Company
Los Angeles, CA
01.1990 - 01.1994
  • Overseeing office staff, assisting Human Resources Manager, organizing events and functions, ordering supplies, filing, word processing, answering phones, scheduling meetings
  • Implemented new company filing system during Office Manager tenure
  • Hired as a temp secretary initially, promoted to Office Manager within six months of initial hiring

Legal Secretary

BROWN & BAIN LAW FIRM
Phoenix, AZ
01.1989 - 01.1991
  • Drafting pleadings, discovery, transcribing and typing all legal documents, monitoring calendars of attorneys, setting up new files, communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and courts

Legal Assistant

SILLDORF, BURDMAN, DUIGNAN & EISENBERG
San Diego, CA
01.1984 - 01.1989
  • Legal assistant, calendar management, filing, answering phones, client correspondence, distribution of mail, general office duties

Education

Merit College of Court Reporting -

Merit College of Court Reporting
Los Angeles, California
01.1995

John Roberts Power Modeling School -

John Roberts Power Modeling School
Dallas, Texas
01.1981

Skills

  • Office administrative duties
  • Typing 80 wpm
  • Billing
  • Processing estimates
  • Invoices
  • Quickbooks
  • Database management
  • Meeting planning
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Multi-tasking
  • Coordination
  • Planning
  • Support of daily operational functions
  • Support of administrative functions
  • Highly-confidential environment
  • Layout design
  • Concept development
  • Computer literate
  • Teamwork skills
  • Design research
  • Project management
  • Presentation design
  • Rough sketching
  • Client satisfaction
  • Design implementation
  • Superb eye for detail
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Visual communication
  • Creative design layouts
  • Originality
  • Fashion trends
  • Production methods
  • Material selection
  • Client presentation delivery
  • Production support
  • Vendor relationships
  • Sketching
  • Analytical skills
  • Creative and artistic
  • Color selection and pairing
  • Art conceptualization
  • Color theory
  • Art direction
  • Design strategy
  • Collaboration skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Creative thinking
  • Multitasking and organizing
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Reliability and adaptability
  • Customer service
  • Team building
  • Analytical thinking
  • Excellent communication
  • Design concepts development
  • Design development
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Research and development
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Product flow optimization
  • Organizational skills
  • Layout development
  • Flexible schedule
  • Materials sourcing
  • Vendor relations
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Written communication
  • Relationship building
  • Design team recommendations
  • Exhibits and installations
  • Scope of work development
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Time management
  • Active listening
  • Staff management
  • Goals and performance
  • Motivational skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Product knowledge
  • Sales expertise
  • Sales presentations

Accomplishments

    Learned the "stone" business from initial hire 8 years ago. Familiar with all natural stone and quartz slabs. Read and compute square footage of projects. Prepare estimates and invoices. I am an artist from birth and can visualize projects, i.e., kitchens, baths, et cetra. Great at offering different options of stone and design features for clients. Escorting clients to slab yards in the DFW area and providing input of what each stone is and how it would look in their project.

Certification

State License No. 11002, Certificate of Completion – Certified Shorthand Reporter

Hobbies and Interests

  • Artist.
  • Oil painting, jewelry designing, cooking.

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Enjoy experimenting with different ingredients and flavors in the kitchen
  • Wine Tasting
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends
  • Sharing recipes, cooking tips, and culinary experiences through blogs and social media platforms

Timeline

Granite / Quartz Designer & Sales Manager

Heritage Stonecraft, LLC
01.2017 - Current

Business Owner

Marshall Court Reporting
01.2000 - 01.2003

Freelance Contract Court Reporter/Stenographer

Self
01.1999 - 01.2016

Office Manager

IMODCO Engineering Company
01.1990 - 01.1994

Legal Secretary

BROWN & BAIN LAW FIRM
01.1989 - 01.1991

Legal Assistant

SILLDORF, BURDMAN, DUIGNAN & EISENBERG
01.1984 - 01.1989

John Roberts Power Modeling School -

John Roberts Power Modeling School

Merit College of Court Reporting -

Merit College of Court Reporting
Lynn Marshall