Yenifer Aguilar
Hyattsville,MD
Summary
Interior Designer offering innovative, functional spaces focused on sustainability and creative aesthetic design. Experienced leader skilled in writing proposals, delivering client presentations and building key relationships to grow client base. An eye for color and talent for matching older trends with new trends, while having an expertise in coordinating all facets of design, from FF&E selection to final delivery.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Concierge
Home Depot Design Center
2022.12 - Current
- Addressed customer inquiries with timely and professional responses via phone, email and in-person interactions.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Applied expertise in countertop material and fabrication process for customers with quick questions and guidance
- Oversaw appointment scheduling and confirmed appointments with designers and clients.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Design Consultant
Aguilar’s Marble & Granite
2021.01 - 2022.01
- Administered kitchen fabrication status board that amplified productivity 15%, as well as refined communication between office workers and fabrication workers
- Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers
- Studied processes, implemented cost reductions and introduced Moraware program allowing more effective and efficient way of calculating square-footage of counters, cutouts, edge profiling, etc.
- Met with over 4 customers per week to discuss design vision and individual needs
- Applied skill in color theory and composition to bring client visions to fruition
Store Manager
Mink's Nail
2018.01 - 2021.01
- Managed store successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Applied strong leadership and problem-solving skills to recommended changes to enhance efficiency considering the day-to-day traffic.
- Developed creative design to revamp the stores ambiance including furnishing, flooring and stores layout ensuring excellence.
Education
Associates of Applied Science - Interior Design
Montgomery College
Rockville, MDSkills
- Creative thinking
- Detail oriented
- Proficiency in mood board / concept creation
- Freehand drafting and sketching
- Space planning methodology
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Hard skills
- AutoCAD
- Sketchup
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Image manipulation through Photoshop
- 20/20 Design
Timeline
Concierge
Home Depot Design Center
2022.12 - Current
Design Consultant
Aguilar’s Marble & Granite
2021.01 - 2022.01
Store Manager
Mink's Nail
2018.01 - 2021.01
Associates of Applied Science - Interior Design
Montgomery College
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