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Melissa Phillips

Yorktown,VA

Summary

Enthusiastic Designer establishes professional rapport with clients and coworkers. Offers exceptional attention to detail. Considered valuable asset to any team. Excel in problem-solving, collaboration, and adaptability to meet project requirements and exceed expectations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Designer/Sales Consultant

Closet Factory
Virginia Beach, VA
09.2023 - Current
  • Created high quality visual designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and intuitive for clients.
  • Examined product samples, adjusting designs to achieve desired results.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Realtor

Anchor Realty Group
Newport News, VA
08.2016 - Current
  • Communicated with inspectors, lenders and pest control companies to maintain purchase agreement terms.
  • Prepared forms needed for real estate transactions, contracts, closing statements and leases.
  • Attended industry events such as conferences or seminars related to real estate topics.
  • Researched and determined competitive market price.
  • Maintained current knowledge of laws governing real estate transactions in order comply with regulations.

Private Nanny

Tara Jones Photography
Williamsburg, VA
05.2019 - 06.2022
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.

Private Nanny

Hall Construction
Williamsburg, VA
05.2010 - 05.2019
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Cooked nutritious meals to promote healthy diet and nutrition.
  • Engaged in after-school activities by assisting with sports practice and homework assignments.
  • Taught reading, arts and crafts and lap play to encourage intellectual development.
  • Facilitated safe, caring and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
  • Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Germanna Community College
Locust Dale, VA
12-2006

Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Skills

  • Design implementation
  • Analytical skills
  • Material selection
  • CAD drafting
  • Creative design layouts
  • Client satisfaction

Affiliations

  • Currently a volunteer with Heartland Hospice providing respite relief to caregivers.
  • Former star contestant of dancing With the Williamsburg Stars 2024

Timeline

Designer/Sales Consultant

Closet Factory
09.2023 - Current

Private Nanny

Tara Jones Photography
05.2019 - 06.2022

Realtor

Anchor Realty Group
08.2016 - Current

Private Nanny

Hall Construction
05.2010 - 05.2019

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Germanna Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education

Old Dominion University
Melissa Phillips