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Sara Newman

Brooklyn

Summary

Hardworking and passionate Interior Designer with strong organizational skills eager to secure an interior design assistant position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Coordinator

Friendship Circle
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Organized 2/2023 fundraiser
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.

Interior Design Assistant

Nikibi Studio and Design
01.2023 - 08.2023


  • Ordered samples from vendors to handle presentation creation activities.
  • Managed clients and vendor accounts by creating invoices and purchase orders.
  • Scheduled home consultations to present sample fabrics and provide furniture and accessory recommendations.
  • Conducted site visits to oversee the progress of installations, addressing any concerns or issues promptly.
  • Handled communication with clients by answering telephone calls and responding to emails.


Interior Design Intern

Amy Kalikow
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained status reports for client projects.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Facilitated requests regarding product information, installation methods and product upgrade options.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Participated in site visits, gaining valuable insight into construction processes and understanding the implications of design choices on built environments.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by organizing digital files and physical samples, facilitating quick access to necessary resources during the design process.

Manager at the Halo Shoppe

Tzivi Kluger Haglili
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Scheduled meetings and managed calendar.
  • Monitored and managed social media accounts.

Pre School Assistant Teacher

Leora Grinspan
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on the playground.
  • Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
  • Maintained a tidy and clean classroom
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Interior Design

New York School of Interior Design
Manhattan, NY
05.2025

B.I.D Certificate - Interior Design

New York School of Interior Design
Manhattan, New York
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Shulamith High School
Cedarhurst
06.2020

Skills

  • Drafting
  • Space Planning
  • Construction documents
  • Proficiency in AutoCad
  • SketchUp 3D Modeling
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Design Rendering
  • Color Scheme Coordination
  • Furnishings and accessories Selection
  • Graphic Presentations
  • Project Management

Timeline

Event Coordinator

Friendship Circle
09.2023 - 09.2024

Interior Design Assistant

Nikibi Studio and Design
01.2023 - 08.2023

Interior Design Intern

Amy Kalikow
06.2022 - 12.2022

Manager at the Halo Shoppe

Tzivi Kluger Haglili
09.2021 - 12.2022

Pre School Assistant Teacher

Leora Grinspan
09.2021 - 12.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Interior Design

New York School of Interior Design

B.I.D Certificate - Interior Design

New York School of Interior Design

High School Diploma -

Shulamith High School
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