Selina Fahey
Rocklin,California
Summary
Organized, hardworking and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude seeking full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Manager
DFS Flooring
10.2017 - 04.2021
- Drafted reports and documents to improve correspondence with management, schedule coordination and recordkeeping.
- Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
- Processed vital documentation, completed forms and obtained appropriate insurance verification and authorization for services.
- Negotiated price and service with vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Managed purchasing and vendor account operations efficiently.
- Mitigated business risks by working closely with corporate office and California State agencies.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Interacted well with customers and vendors to build connections and nurture lasting relationships.
- Spearheaded recruitment and hiring process and compiled training materials for new and existing team members.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Developed office safety protocols and training program
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and office safety procedures.
- Implemented innovative programs and activities to increase employee loyalty and boost morale.
- Coordinated team schedules to keep shifts properly staffed during COVID-19.
- Created and supervised the installation of exciting merchandise displays to catch the attention of clients.
Commercial Interior Designer
Business Owner
08.2010 - 10.2021
- Conducted client consultations to understand requirements and preferences.
- Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials, and products.
- Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
- Designed floor plans and material boards, and color palette selections for review and presentation.
- Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
- Communicated product information, installation methods and product upgrade options.
- Produced detailed cost estimates and coordinated with vendors to deliver budget-friendly solutions.
- Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
- Selected furniture, lighting and accessories to enhance design concepts.
- Oversaw installation of finishes, furniture and other design elements to control final product.
- Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.
- Researched and stayed current on industry trends to incorporate new products into designs.
- Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
Community Service Coordinator
Women Of Worth
01.2008 - 07.2009
- Assessed community needs and identified resources for social and community service programs.
- Conducted outreach activities to engage local stakeholders in programs.
- Participated in community events to promote services and engage with public.
- Spearheaded fundraising efforts to support social and community service initiatives.
- Managed volunteer programs focused on providing community services to underserved populations.
- Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
- Collected and prepared donations for distribution
Education
Sierra College- Adult Continuing Education
RocklinManicurist -
Jerry Lee Beauty College
Citrus Heights, CA06.1989
High School Diploma -
Casa Robles High School
Orangevale, CA06.1981
Skills
- Administrative Support
- Project Management
- Client Relationships
- Design Solutions
- Vendor Sourcing
- Accessories Buying
- Excellent Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Creativity and innovation
Timeline
Business Manager
DFS Flooring
10.2017 - 04.2021
Commercial Interior Designer
Business Owner
08.2010 - 10.2021
Community Service Coordinator
Women Of Worth
01.2008 - 07.2009
Sierra College- Adult Continuing Education
Manicurist -
Jerry Lee Beauty College
High School Diploma -
Casa Robles High School
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