Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed
Reece Dean Designs
12.2011 - Current
My responsibilities have mostly fallen in consulting to rethink use of space and how to define it.
I also have been utilized in the areas of defining spaces through the staging of homes in real estate.
I have also have overseen home renovations.
Inventory Specialist
Comfort Cases
Gaithersburg, Maryland
09.2024 - 06.2025
Managed inventory levels to ensure sufficient supply for comfort cases operations.
Conducted regular stock audits to verify accuracy of inventory records.
Coordinated ordering and stocking of inventory to maintain optimal levels.
Investigated discrepancies between physical counts and computer records for resolution.
Entered data into system to update inventory status reports.
Oversaw receipt of incoming materials and verified accuracy of items received.
Design Associate
Old School Design
Washington, DC
01.2011 - 12.2011
Managed multiple design projects concurrently while meeting strict deadlines.
Collaborated with clients to clarify design preferences and project specifications.
Assisted in preparing budgets and space planning schedules for furniture placement.
Researched current design trends to integrate innovative concepts into projects.
Developed storyboards, sketches, and visual aids to communicate ideas effectively.
Gathered client feedback on completed work and implemented revisions accordingly.
Facilitated communication with clients through email, phone, and in-person meetings for information collection.
Master Stylist and Colorist
Logan 14 Salon and Spa
Washington, DC
09.2008 - 12.2011
Consulted with clients to understand hairstyle preferences and deliver personalized styling solutions.
Recommended hairstyles that enhanced clients' features and aligned with their personal style.
Provided exceptional hair styling services using advanced techniques.
Utilized high-quality products to enhance hair health and client satisfaction.
Educated clients on proper at-home maintenance for hairstyles.
Designed tailored home hair care regimens to meet individual needs.
Maintained a clean and organized workstation to ensure efficient service delivery.
Updated knowledge on industry trends and new techniques to consistently elevate service quality.
Education
MASTERS OF FINE ARTS - Beauty of Interior Design and Architecture
Corcoran College of Art and Design
05-2008
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE - Communications and Production
Evangel College
05-1993
ASSOCIATES OF ARTS - Music and Communications
Evangel College
05-1990
Skills
Interior design
Home staging
Project coordination
Space planning
Home staging
Project management
Time management
Client consultation
Volunteer Experience
ComfortCases.org, Co-Founder, A charity providing a backpack filled with necessities for children entering foster care to eliminate the use of trash bags.
Timeline
Inventory Specialist
Comfort Cases
09.2024 - 06.2025
Self Employed
Reece Dean Designs
12.2011 - Current
Design Associate
Old School Design
01.2011 - 12.2011
Master Stylist and Colorist
Logan 14 Salon and Spa
09.2008 - 12.2011
MASTERS OF FINE ARTS - Beauty of Interior Design and Architecture
Corcoran College of Art and Design
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE - Communications and Production