TONNYA BRADY
Henrico,VA
Summary
Accomplished Kitchen and Bath Design Professional, highly skilled in transforming client visions into stunning, functional spaces. Expertise in CAD 20/20 design and project management ensures seamless execution of projects from concept to completion. Design and Décor are a passion incorporating all aspects of my life. Each day is enjoyed in the pursuit of more beautiful, balanced surroundings while committed to fostering collaborative relationships with clients and contractors.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Designer
TRB Designs
04.2008 - Current
- Design/Renovation and Remodeling of Interior and Exterior spaces
- Small business focused on House flips/Airbnb Rentals/Furniture Refurbishing
Design Specialist
Marsh Cabinets
01.2019 - 12.2023
- Developed high-quality residential designs tailored to client specifications.
- Executed precise jobsite measurements and detailed cabinet layouts.
- Collaborated with clients to refine design concepts and enhance functionality.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and client satisfaction.
- Provided expert guidance on material selection and design trends.
Lead Centralized Designer
Lowes Companies Inc
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Developed professional presentations using CAD 20/20 and Batterii to effectively deliver tailored design solutions remotely for the NYC market.
- Contributed innovative ideas during strategic brainstorming sessions, enhancing large scale program development.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure program alignment and project specifications were met.
Builder and Residential Sales
Stonework’s
10.2015 - 12.2017
- Sales of natural stone and quartz counter tops to residential and builder accounts
- Fostered relationships to expand customer base and enhance loyalty and retention.
- Articulated value and options to maximize customer satisfaction while driving sales.
- Creation of job proposals with project follow through and account maintenance.
- Trained all new sales employees on effective techniques and product knowledge.
Project Specialist of Interiors
Lowes
10.2014 - 10.2015
- In-store Designer and product expert of all interior home products Lowes offers
- Consultations both in-home and in-store for needs assessment and project development
- Designed floor plans, elevations, and renderings of project space showcased via PowerPoint.
- Fostered productive working relationships with client and installers to ensure project satisfaction and quality job results.
Owner/Designer
InHouse Cabinet Design Studio
12.2012 - 08.2014
- Represented a portfolio of five cabinet lines along with supporting products
- Collaborative design partner with leading local contractors
- Custom showroom layout and design support for area remodeling businesses
- Generated all CAD 20/20 layouts and renderings for a local design firm.
Senior Designer
The Kitchen and Bath Place
03.2010 - 12.2012
- Guided customers through needs assessment, solution recommendations and value-added service upgrades.
- Developed professional presentations to creatively communicate design ideas.
- Prepared, placed and monitored all job-related material orders.
- Drove revenue growth by expanding showroom product offerings, enhancing client value and aligning with current design trends.
Owner/Design Specialist
TRB Designs
01.2005 - 01.2012
- Partnered with a custom cabinet maker to lead design, drive sales and manage showroom operations.
- Provided job site consultation, measure, and project management.
- Generated each hand drawn custom client order
- Initiated industry standards to cabinet maker to ensure cohesiveness within construction.
Kitchen and Bath Designer/Fireplace Sales
Hearth, Cabinets and More
04.2002 - 04.2006
- Designed new 1400 square foot showroom featuring cabinetry and fireplaces.
- Generated cabinet sales in an untouched market to $400,000 primarily with builder accounts.
- Blueprint takeoffs for remodel and new build projects
Design Assistant
Custom Kitchens by Martin & Company
01.2001 - 11.2001
- Drafted hand-drawn cabinet elevations for ordering
- Coordinated order entry of all products and delivery schedules
- Created tailored proposals for each job opportunity
- Showroom maintenance of samples kept in pristine condition for clients
Education
Design And Business
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NYSkills
- CAD 20/20 Design
- Project Proposal and Design Presentations
- Business and Interior Design @ Rochester Institute of Technology
Timeline
Design Specialist
Marsh Cabinets
01.2019 - 12.2023
Lead Centralized Designer
Lowes Companies Inc
01.2018 - 11.2018
Builder and Residential Sales
Stonework’s
10.2015 - 12.2017
Project Specialist of Interiors
Lowes
10.2014 - 10.2015
Owner/Designer
InHouse Cabinet Design Studio
12.2012 - 08.2014
Senior Designer
The Kitchen and Bath Place
03.2010 - 12.2012
Owner/Designer
TRB Designs
04.2008 - Current
Owner/Design Specialist
TRB Designs
01.2005 - 01.2012
Kitchen and Bath Designer/Fireplace Sales
Hearth, Cabinets and More
04.2002 - 04.2006
Design Assistant
Custom Kitchens by Martin & Company
01.2001 - 11.2001
Design And Business
Rochester Institute of Technology
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