Therese Lewis
Oak Brook,IL
Summary
Dedicated interior designer and real estate broker, skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Excellent reputation for being detail-oriented, creating solutions, and developing trusting client relationships.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Real Estate Broker
Baird And Warner Real Estate
2020.11 - Current
- Negotiate real estate contracts to navigate transactions between buyers and sellers.
- Analyze properties and advise clients on proper pricing and strategy for best results.
- Excellent communication and follow-up skills.
- Work diligently to build and maintain long-lasting client relationships.
- Achieved the Baird and Warner "Rookie of the Year" award for sales volume in 2021.
- Known as the "Concierge Realtor" because the blending of careers in real estate, interior design and construction presents a unique and beneficial client experience.
Independent Interior Designer
3 North Construction
2013.01 - Current
- Responsible for all interior design relating to new construction and renovation including, conceptual design, space planning, kitchen and bath design, lighting, interior/exterior finishes and furniture/window selections.
- Interface effectively with professionals including, architects, contractors, investors, realtors and the trades.
- Work patiently and diligently with clients to achieve their goals.
- Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously while paying special attention to budget and timeline.
- Responsible for selecting, pricing and ordering all interior finishes.
- Projects range from 25K-1MM
- Designed multiple homes with record breaking sales figures.
- Achieved back-to-back awards for "Best Home Renovation of the Year" in Oak Park/Forest Park, IL
Senior Interior Designer
Scott Shuptrine Interiors
2015.05 - 2020.05
- Worked with high-end clients to create beautifully and thoughtfully designed residential and commercial spaces.
- Responsible for space planning, color palettes, furniture and finish selections, including sourcing and pricing.
- Developed excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Managed day-to-day appointments, deliveries and installations.
- Consistently a top sales producer with projects ranging from 25-500K.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
International Academy of Design / NIU
Chicago, ILContinuing Education
Harrington College of Design
Chicago, ILSkills
Creative conceptual thinker
Develop trusting client relationships
Excellent presentation skills
Manage multiple projects simultaneously
Top sales producer
Ability to work independently
Timeline
Real Estate Broker
Baird And Warner Real Estate
2020.11 - Current
Senior Interior Designer
Scott Shuptrine Interiors
2015.05 - 2020.05
Independent Interior Designer
3 North Construction
2013.01 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
International Academy of Design / NIU
Continuing Education
Harrington College of Design
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