Meredith Dykes
Greer,SC
Summary
Forward-thinking professional with deep understanding of resolving client challenges with efficiency and civility. Expert in various product issues with dedication to increasing productivity through close analysis of project tasks.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Selections and Project Coordinator
ACH Custom Homes
Bluffton, SC
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Assisted clients in all selections of materials and finishes for their new custom home including flooring, cabinetry, lighting and plumbing for homes ranging from 2 million – 6 million
- Coordination with vendors of deliveries and installs of products
- Facilitated weekly site visits with superintendent and sub-contractors to ensure a quality end product
- Proficient in Buildertrend cloud-based construction software.
Interior Designer • Client Specialist
Nix Flooring
01.2019 - 03.2021
- Design
- In-House, Assisted in clients' selection of cabinetry, tile and countertops
- Responsible for ordering, shipping, receiving, and inventory
- Assisted with accounting, billing, and data entry
- Collaborated with vendors to ensure customer satisfaction
- Introduced new products to showroom in keeping with latest design trends.
Design Coordinator • Client Specialist
Timeless Interiors
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Cultivated new home design clients through walk-in customer traffic
- Facilitated color schemes, fabric selections, space planning and furniture selection
- Generated an average of $20,000+ monthly furniture sales
- Assisted in furniture and vignette design layouts.
Design Center Manager
Dan Ryan Builders
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Responsible for all interior materials and finish selections for to-be-built and speculative homes for seven communities in the Charleston Division
- Maintained a 1000sf state-of-the-art design showroom maintaining and updating design products
- Collaborated with all departments within the company to achieve a superior finished product for homebuyers.
Design Consultant
Buckhannon Brothers Showroom & Design
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Designed custom tile layouts in kitchens and bathrooms for an economically diverse clientele
- Ensured customer satisfaction through effective communication and professional networking
- Organized and tracked clients' orders from inception to delivery and provided installers with tile design layouts.
Interior Designer • Sales Representative
GDC Home Interiors
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Maintained and exceeded monthly sales goals
- Built a large clientele base by proven design talent and referral program
- Offered turn-key design services including computer aided floor plans, color schemes, furniture layout and jobsite supervision.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Anderson University
01.2002
Skills
- Exhibits strong verbal and written skills
- Demonstrates proficiency on a variety of media and design platforms
- Provides excellent customer service and training
- Capitalizes on creativity, leadership, and teamwork
- Exhibits highly effective problem-solving skills
- Demonstrates organizational efficacy and excellent creative skills
- Maintains excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills
- Self-starter
- Enthusiastically and effectively works in a collaborative environment
- Demonstrates excellent communication abilities, responsibility, and trustworthiness
- Interior Design
- Marketing
- Project Coordination
- Construction Management Software
- Attention to Detail
- Presentation Creation and Delivery
References
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Selections and Project Coordinator
ACH Custom Homes
04.2022 - 12.2023
Interior Designer • Client Specialist
Nix Flooring
01.2019 - 03.2021
Design Coordinator • Client Specialist
Timeless Interiors
01.2018 - 01.2019
Design Center Manager
Dan Ryan Builders
01.2015 - 01.2018
Design Consultant
Buckhannon Brothers Showroom & Design
01.2014 - 01.2015
Interior Designer • Sales Representative
GDC Home Interiors
01.2011 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Anderson University
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