Toya Holiday
Encinitas,CA
Summary
Accomplished Interior Designer showcasing expertise in client communication and professional AutoCAD skills. Excelled in transforming concepts into aesthetically pleasing spaces, completing full-scale remodels on time, and under budget, demonstrating a keen eye for design and effective project management.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Interior Designer
Within Design
07.2023 - 11.2024
- Created initial theme presentations, art presentations, and design books using AutoCAD, Powerpoint and Excel.
- Selected and sourced materials, furniture, and accessories for aesthetically pleasing spaces.
- Managed budgets and timelines effectively to deliver projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
Principal Interior Designer
Toya Holiday Interior Design
02.2016 - 04.2020
- Presented comprehensive proposals, assisting clients in visualizing the final outcome of their projects through sketches, and material samples.
- Facilitated project meetings and oversaw construction resulting in timely completion of projects.
- Completed full scale remodels including working drawings to installation.
Freelance Contract Designer
Irma Shaw Designs
08.2011 - 05.2012
- Created client presentations using Photoshop
- Assisted on model home installation
Interior Designer
Inovus Design
03.2006 - 12.2006
- Designed floor plans and construction drawings for high-rise, multi-use condos using AutoCAD.
- Selected fabrics, furniture, lighting, flooring, kitchen & bath fixtures, etc. for high-rise condos and residential clients.
- Created presentations and met with clients for project meetings.
Education
Continuing Education - Revit
Mira Costa Community College
San Diego, CA12-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05-1999
Skills
- Client communication
- Interior design
- Professional AutoCAD, Powerpoint & Excel experience
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Interior Designer
Within Design
07.2023 - 11.2024
Principal Interior Designer
Toya Holiday Interior Design
02.2016 - 04.2020
Freelance Contract Designer
Irma Shaw Designs
08.2011 - 05.2012
Interior Designer
Inovus Design
03.2006 - 12.2006
Continuing Education - Revit
Mira Costa Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
San Diego State University
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