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Virginia Collins
Interior Designer/ Project Manager
Nashville,TN
Summary
10+ years of experience in high- end luxury residential design and sales.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager/ Senior Designer
Sarah Bartholomew Design
Nashville , TN
10.2023 - Current
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
Interior Designer
R Higgins Interiors
Nashville , TN
08.2017 - 10.2023
- Assist in the development of new construction plans as well as remodel projects.
- Managed project progress and schedules.
- Implemented client needs from schematic design to construction document phase and installation.
- Reviewed project costs, budgets and adherence to schedules.
- Selected furniture, light fixtures and accessories to create unique and inviting rooms to meet customer vision.
- Collaborated closely with customers, adjusting plans to satisfy client needs and requirements.
- Maintained accurate specifications for each project.
- Created professional presentations to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
Interior Designer
Havertys Furniture
Brentwood, TN
06.2014 - 08.2017
- Managed a sales team to incorporate the design program.
- Created training material for the sales staff on new product and processes.
- Visited home sites when necessary to assess and fulfill customer needs.
- Used 3D software to allow customers to clearly visualize completed projects, creating "wow effect."
- Selected furniture, light fixtures and accessories to create unique and inviting rooms to meet customer vision.
- Expertly sourced fabrics and carpets to meet customers' expectations and budgets.
- Coordinated movers and assistant stylists to complete project installations and styling.
- Assisted clients successfully by choosing furnishings consistent with preferences and budget.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA05.2014
Skills
- Contractor Oversight
- Product Specifications
- Staff Training and Development
- Detail-Oriented
- Sales expertise
- Service-Oriented
- Proficient in AutoCAD
- Problem Solving
- Material Cost Estimates
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Project Management
- Client Relations
References
A list of references can be provided upon request.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work-life balancePaid time offCareer advancementPaid sick leaveCompany CultureSoftware
Microsoft Office
Timeline
Project Manager/ Senior Designer
Sarah Bartholomew Design
10.2023 - Current
Interior Designer
R Higgins Interiors
08.2017 - 10.2023
Interior Designer
Havertys Furniture
06.2014 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Valdosta State University