Shelly Chavis
Easton,MD
Summary
Reliable, Creative, Kitchen and Bath Designer who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and exceptional customer service. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Kitchen and Bath Designer
Kitchen & Bath Creations
12.2008 - Current
- Planned and presented project quotes for custom designs.
- Designed detailed kitchen layouts based on client needs, budgets and available supplies.
- Selected flooring, counters, cabinets and appliances based on client needs and budgets.
- Maintained relationships with installers and suppliers.
- Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
- Collaborated with contractors and suppliers for smooth execution of design plans.
- Researched and stayed current on industry trends to incorporate new products into designs.
- Utilized computer-aided design (CAD) software to create plans and mockups of room layouts.
- Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
Kitchen and Bath Designer
Signature Companies
03.2004 - 12.2008
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
- Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials, and products.
- Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
- Determined personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations.
- Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
- Produced detailed cost estimates and coordinated with vendors to deliver budget-friendly solutions.
- Defined space requirements from schematic design to construction phase and installation.
- Prepared product and layout documents implementing diverse design concepts.
- Implemented multiple high-end residential and commercial interior design projects within cost, quality and timeframe targets.
- Utilized computer-aided design (CAD) software to create plans and mockups of room layouts.
Kitchen and Bath Designer
Design House Kitchens And Appliances
02.1999 - 03.2004
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
- Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials, and products.
- Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
Education
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MDSkills
- Universal Design
- Appliance Selection
- Problem Solving
- Design Software Knowledge
- Countertop Materials
- Time Management
- AutoCAD Proficiency
- Plumbing Fixtures
- Team Collaboration
- Cabinetry Design
- Space Planning
- Flooring Selection
- Project Management
- Vendor Relations
- Attention to Detail
- Budgeting and Estimating
- Design Process
- Working Drawings and Procedures
- Excellent Attention to Detail
- Sales Expertise
- American Disabilities Act ADA Compliance
- Design Rendering
- Design Presentation
Timeline
Senior Kitchen and Bath Designer
Kitchen & Bath Creations
12.2008 - Current
Kitchen and Bath Designer
Signature Companies
03.2004 - 12.2008
Kitchen and Bath Designer
Design House Kitchens And Appliances
02.1999 - 03.2004
Anne Arundel Community College
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