Leanne Morette
Designer & Project Manager at Bloomsbury Fine Cabinetry- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Salesforce Trailhead 2020 - Admin Beginner - Starting Point
UdemyJun, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
AutoCAD 2D & 3D Drawings & Practical Projects
UdemyMay, 2020- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Bloomsbury Fine Cabinetry
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Canada
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Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Designer & Project Manager
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Mar 2022 - Present
- Managed multiple projects in various stages or progression simultaneously by setting deadlines, assigning tasks, and tracking project progress throughout the project lifecycle. - Organized & led initial client consultations to determine project scope, design deliverables, and client vision & priorities in order to prepare preliminary estimates and set clear project goals and expectations. - Produced detailed project estimates to provide a preliminary budget for project and scope of work. Prepared & processed change orders for additional items added to project scope of work & inclusions upon obtaining client approval. - Identified potential risks associated with projects and proposed solutions to mitigate or eliminate them. - Reviewed construction drawings and technical specifications to determine quantities and layouts of materials for the purchasing department, while checking for technical accuracy, errors and completeness of drawings for production. Show less
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Rocpal Custom Cabinets Ltd.
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Canada
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Design Consultant & Project Manager
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Aug 2021 - Feb 2022
- Leveraged strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks based on urgency, importance, and/or complexity. - Scheduled & facilitated project meetings both in-office and on-site. - Collaborated with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and project goals in order to create customized design solutions. - Prepared preliminary project estimates, outlining a detailed summary of project scope, inclusions, and itemized pricing. - Met with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders regularly to evaluate project progression and communicate site & project requirements and course of action to progress the project smoothly towards the target completion date. - Continuously sought feedback from clients regarding their expectations and satisfaction for each project. Show less
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Senior Designer
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Apr 2021 - Aug 2021
- Oversaw multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines. - Prepared design drawings using computer-aided drafting (CAD) and other design software & tools for client and job-site use. - Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable & flexible. - Maintained customer files through CoConstruct software, ensuring client selections and budgets are up to date and readily available for company-wide use (including subtrades). - Coordinated with contractors, vendors, and internal team members to ensure timely completion of projects. - Troubleshot minor problems and reported larger technical issues to upper management to collaboratively reach a solution to satisfy all parties involved and meet project deadlines & deliverables. Show less
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Paris Kitchens
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United Kingdom
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intermediate-Senior Kitchen Designer
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Nov 2016 - Apr 2021
- Managed 20+ files at a time as lead designer, establishing budgets, site locations/conditions and material preferences while ensuring adhering to strict construction deadlines set out by the client or builder. - Preparation & submission of weekly progress reports & project status updates for key stakeholders of multiple builder accounts. - Oversaw training of junior and intermediate design staff by providing constructive feedback on their work, helping them refine their skillset. - Evaluated layouts using relevant information (i.e., NKBA Guidelines, Ontario Building Codes) to determine compliance of design requests and appliance specifications with industry regulations and standards. - Coordinated with contracts department, builder decor center, design consultants and project managers to ensure key deliverables were met to ensure project success. - Established and maintained customer relationships through exceptional customer service, handling customer inquiries & complaints while working in a fast-paced environment. Show less
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California Closets
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United States
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Design Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Design Consultant
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Apr 2015 - Oct 2016
• Drove sales and maintained a positive customer experience through stellar customer service and needs assessment. • Oversaw project management from initial contact with customer, through to project install & completion by coordinating with production, management, install crew and accounting departments. • Maintained customer files through company copyrighted CRM software, tracking file progress from initial contact through to completion, adding vital notes and information as needed for multiple departments. Show less
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The Bamco Group
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Canada
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Consumer Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Kitchen & Bath Designer
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Jul 2013 - Apr 2015
• Executed the design and pricing of custom kitchen & bath designs for 8 home builders as well as private clients based on builder's standardized offerings and client needs assessment. • Read and interpreted technical drawings & specifications to guarantee the accuracy of the creative and technical design of cabinetry and millwork. • Lead & assisted clients with selections and coordination of finishes and cabinetry design upgrades while ensuring adherence to budgets set by the client during initial meeting. Show less
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Education
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2023 - 2023
University of Toronto
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2011 - 2013
Sheridan College
Diploma -
2009 - 2010
Wilfrid Laurier University
Bachelor of Arts - BA
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