Yvonne Blake
MERIDIAN,USA
Summary
Dedicated, customer-focused cabinet designer who actively listens to customers needs wile providing tailored solutions that align with design aspirations and budget constraints. Proficient in utilizing CAD-based software to develop precise design plans for client approval while efficiently managing production schedules and material orders. Strong background in financial operations, including accounts payable reconciliations, invoice management, and ensuring compliance with insurance certifications and licensing requirements.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Custom Cabinet Designer and Sales Manager
Cabinet Concepts
Eagle, ID
04.2023 - Current
- Designed custom cabinetry solutions based on client specifications and preferences.
- Collaborated with contractors and clients to ensure design feasibility and adherence to timelines.
- Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
- Utilized CAD software for precise cabinet designs and layout planning, enhancing project accuracy.
- Conducted site visits to assess measurements and refine design proposals for optimal fitment.
- Streamlined workflow processes to improve project turnaround times without compromising quality.
- Led cross-functional team meetings to align project goals and resolve design-related challenges efficiently.
- Resolved any installation issues or discrepancies between designed plans and actual construction by collaborating closely with contractors and installers during execution phases.
- Actively sought feedback from clients on completed projects, using insights to continually improve design services offered by the company.
- Processed invoices with attention to detail, ensuring timely payments and compliance with company policies.
- Developed and implemented streamlined billing procedures to enhance cash flow management.
- Led initiatives to automate invoicing processes, reducing manual errors and improving efficiency.
- Ensured timely payments from clients through effective communication and proactive followups.
Homemaker
Self
12.2012 - 04.2023
- I paused my professional development because I wanted to be home with my children while they were younger.
- Coordinated daily schedules, ensuring efficient time management for family activities.
Escrow Assistant
Stewart Title of California/Alliance Title Company
Turlock, CA
07.2003 - 12.2012
- Facilitated clear communication between brokers, borrowers and lenders
- Created and maintained records of notarized items in paper and electronic form
- Ordered demands, HOA statements, evidence of insurance and other required documents
Education
High school degree -
Turlock High School
Turlock, CA01-1999
Cosmetology Certificate - undefined
Paul Mitchell Academy
Modesto, CA01-2008
Skills
- Microsoft Office expertise
- Cabinet Vision proficiency
- Design problem-solving
- Calendar management
- Professional networking
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Custom Cabinet Designer and Sales Manager
Cabinet Concepts
04.2023 - Current
Homemaker
Self
12.2012 - 04.2023
Escrow Assistant
Stewart Title of California/Alliance Title Company
07.2003 - 12.2012
Cosmetology Certificate - undefined
Paul Mitchell Academy
High school degree -
Turlock High School