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TRESA GAYLE

TRESA GAYLE

Carrollton,TX

Summary

Inventive Interior Designer showcasing vast experience in multi-family design projects. Possess strong skills in space planning, color theory application, and client relationship management. Notable for creating visually appealing spaces that harmonize functionality with aesthetics. Have made significant contributions in enhancing property values through innovative interior design solutions.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Interior Design

Keaton Interiors
Plano, TX
01.1998 - 11.2024
  • Researched current trends in furniture, fabrics, and accessories in order to recommend items that meet the client's style preferences. Recommended appropriate materials such as paint colors, furniture options, lighting fixtures, bedding/rugs, accessories and window treatments to meet design vision. Created and presented mood boards featuring fabric swatches, paint chips and other visual elements used in designing a space. Incorporated client feedback into designs to ensure satisfaction with end result.
  • Provided detailed estimates of material costs and time frames for each project. Maintained accurate records of all purchases. Developed product purchasing excel chart to help maintain budgets and track purchases. Coordinated with finance regarding project budgets. Created, verified and submitted customer invoices.
  • Prepared FFE excel and purchase orders according to specified requirements. Traveled to various locations to procure materials from vendors. Sourced new vendors to boost product offerings. Contacted vendors to determine order status and communicate discrepancies with shipments. Ensured quality of purchased products working with receiving team by conducting thorough inspections.
  • Coordinated movers to complete project installations and styling. Troubleshot and resolved installation issues promptly, minimizing impact on project timeline and customer satisfaction.
  • Designed, purchased and managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines set by clients.

Store Owner

Trends
Addison, Texas
01.1996 - 01.1998
  • Managed customer relationships to ensure satisfaction and loyalty. Coordinated and managed sales team.
  • Created visual displays to showcase products in interactive and engaging way. Coordinated seasonal merchandise changes and updates in line with home design trends and consumer demand.
  • Ordered inventory based on understanding of current home fashion and market trends. Received and unpacked items checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
  • Created and maintained relationships with vendors for product purchasing and delivery. Sourced new vendors and suppliers to boost product offerings.
  • Received and recorded cash, checks and credit card deposits.

Education

BBA - Business Management

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
05-1984

Skills

  • Interior design and implementation of design
  • Purchasing and store management

Timeline

Interior Design

Keaton Interiors
01.1998 - 11.2024

Store Owner

Trends
01.1996 - 01.1998

BBA - Business Management

Texas Tech University
TRESA GAYLE