Experience

Hightower

• Office Furniture and Fixtures Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Environments Designer

  • Jul 2020 - Present



Freelance

• Interior Design Consultant

  • Feb 2016 - Present

  -Provided personalized, in home consultation to develop the “perfect” solution tailored to the client’s vision, style, and budget -Creatively produced new solutions and effectively communicated ideas -Provided personalized, in home consultation to develop the “perfect” solution tailored to the client’s vision, style, and budget -Creatively produced new solutions and effectively communicated ideas



CRI San Francisco

• United States
• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Ancillary Curator

  • Feb 2017 - Jul 2020

  -Utilize expert product knowledge to curate range of ancillary furniture and accessories based on client's aesthetic, budget, and install timeline -Collaborate with A&D firms on furniture selection and specification -Provide space planning options -Create mood boards and visual presentations for projects and RFP responses -Lead project ancillary meetings from programming through final specification -Gather and present fabric/finish options or palettes -On site styling and installation consultant -Maintain close vendor relationships and attend trade shows to stay on top of new products and market trends -Manage multiple projects of varying scale and scope simultaneously -Generate new ideas and contribute to marketing opportunities including Instagram, company blog (CRI-teria), internal Ancillary newsletter, and event planning Notable clients: Airbnb, Gilead Sciences, Gusto, Indeed



ANN INC (Ann Taylor | LOFT | Lou & Grey)

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Jan 2017 - Feb 2017

  -Formed client relationships to build brand loyalty -Created a welcoming atmosphere to enhance client shopping experience -Prioritized personalized client assistance as a trusted style advisor -Effectively communicated product knowledge including current trends, fits, and combinations -Adapted to any role or responsibility in a fast paced environment as needed by the manager on duty -Formed client relationships to build brand loyalty -Created a welcoming atmosphere to enhance client shopping experience -Prioritized personalized client assistance as a trusted style advisor -Effectively communicated product knowledge including current trends, fits, and combinations -Adapted to any role or responsibility in a fast paced environment as needed by the manager on duty



Borofka's Furniture

• Woodbury, MN

• Interior Designer, Furniture Consultant

  • Aug 2015 - Sep 2016

  -Provided design consultation on high-end, hand crafted products for the highly selective customer -Developed creative ideas and designs based on specific customer wants and needs -Customized floor plans and furniture selection -Educated clients about furniture materials and construction -Consistently exceeded personal and store sales goals -Provided design consultation on high-end, hand crafted products for the highly selective customer -Developed creative ideas and designs based on specific customer wants and needs -Customized floor plans and furniture selection -Educated clients about furniture materials and construction -Consistently exceeded personal and store sales goals



ANN INC (Ann Taylor | LOFT | Lou & Grey)

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Lead, Sales Associate, Visual Merchandising Assistant

  • May 2012 - Jul 2016

  Sales Lead: May 2015-October 2015 -Oversaw store in manager’s absence including delegating tasks, coaching associates, and resolving client conflict -Analyzed company data to improve and exceed goals -Spread brand awareness to increase loyalty and enhance sales Sales Associate, Visual Merchandising Assistant: May 2012-April 2015, November 2015-July 2016 -Delivered excellent customer service by focusing on individual client needs -Assisted clients in product selection through final purchase -Implemented store marketing and visual merchandising (eg window displays, product feature sets, mannequins, etc.)



Indiana University Bloomington

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Box Office Attendant

  • Aug 2012 - May 2015

  -Enhanced the customer experience of ticket sales through professional and efficient management of the ticket sales system -Answered client questions about upcoming events in person and by phone -Efficiently solved problems during events -Enhanced the customer experience of ticket sales through professional and efficient management of the ticket sales system -Answered client questions about upcoming events in person and by phone -Efficiently solved problems during events



Metafora

• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design and Marketing Intern

  • Jan 2014 - Apr 2014

  -Successfully translated & updated websites from Spanish to English to improve global marketability of Metàfora products & services -Team member & lead for social media including video production projects. -Successfully translated & updated websites from Spanish to English to improve global marketability of Metàfora products & services -Team member & lead for social media including video production projects.