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Paul Cuoco

Nashua,NH

Summary

Accomplished Kitchen Designer with a proven track record at Doyons Home Center and as a self-employed professional. Expert in AutoCAD and space planning, I excel in transforming client visions into reality, boosting satisfaction through exceptional service and strategic supplier negotiations. Skilled in fostering client relationships and adept in material selection, I consistently deliver projects that exceed expectations.

Driven and creative with keen eye for functional design and aesthetic appeal, bringing solid understanding of design principles and spatial planning. Proficient in using design software and tools, coupled with strong grasp of color theory and material selection. Dedicated to transforming spaces into beautiful, practical kitchens that meet clients' needs and exceed expectations.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Designer

Doyons Home Center
06.2019 - 12.2024
  • Designed detailed kitchen layouts based on client needs.
  • Selected counters, cabinets and appliances based on client preferences and budgets.
  • Planned and presented project quotes for custom designs.
  • Maintained relationships with installers and suppliers.
  • Built strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and frequent communication throughout the entire design process.

Kitchen Designer

Self Employed Services
09.2010 - 06.2019
  • Designed detailed kitchen layouts based on client needs, budgets and available supplies.
  • Built strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and frequent communication throughout the entire design process.
  • Assisted clients in selecting materials, finishes, and appliances for cohesive kitchen design projects.
  • Successfully managed multiple concurrent projects while maintaining a high level of organization and prioritization skills.

Owner

Cabinet Associates, Inc.
09.1996 - 08.2010
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.

Education

Computer Aided Design

CPI
Cambridge, MA
01-1992

Skills

  • Design consultation
  • Estimating costs
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Space planning
  • Building code compliance
  • Material selection
  • Site measurement
  • Installation supervision
  • Cabinetry expert
  • Countertop selection

Timeline

Kitchen Designer

Doyons Home Center
06.2019 - 12.2024

Kitchen Designer

Self Employed Services
09.2010 - 06.2019

Owner

Cabinet Associates, Inc.
09.1996 - 08.2010

Computer Aided Design

CPI
Paul Cuoco