Experience

ANN SACKS Tile & Stone

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Design Sales Associate

  • Jun 2021 - Present



Carlyle

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

• Design and Sales Associate

  • Apr 2018 - Jun 2020

  Design and sales associate for luxury furniture, 100% custom. Responsibilities: *Designing individual furniture for residences, choosing styles, material, finishes, etc. *Consulted with clients to determine architectural preference to meet overall design goals. *Space planning, drafting. *Built relationships with customers to increase likelihood of repeat business *Regularly met or exceeded monthly sales quota *Trained and served as a peer coach for new sales associates Show less



Raymour & Flanigan Furniture and Mattresses

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Home Furnishing & Sleep Consultan

  • Mar 2015 - Apr 2018

  As a Home Furnishing & Sleep Consultant, accountable for individual success within a team environment. Responsibilities: *Ensuring customer satisfaction before and after the sale. *Offering a consultative sales experience to the customers. *Working closely with designers, drawing floor plans and measure before delivery. *Reaching out to the community and network for leads, prospects and referrals. *Meeting weekly, monthly and quarterly sales goal. As a Home Furnishing & Sleep Consultant, accountable for individual success within a team environment. Responsibilities: *Ensuring customer satisfaction before and after the sale. *Offering a consultative sales experience to the customers. *Working closely with designers, drawing floor plans and measure before delivery. *Reaching out to the community and network for leads, prospects and referrals. *Meeting weekly, monthly and quarterly sales goal.



Møbelringen

• Norway
• Furniture
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Furniture Retail Sales Professional

  • 2004 - Aug 2014

  Furniture Retail Sales Professional whose main responsibility was to drive sales growth and to maximize profitability by establishing and cultivating solid and continued relationships with existing and new customers. Responsibilities: *Assisting customers in product selection and financing, and processing all customer orders and returns. *Managing and training new and seasonal sales associates at the time of hire and ongoing. *Keeping all product information current and updated, as well as on-going advertising, promotions and catalogues, and managing inventory. *Maintaining communication with suppliers and manufacturers. *IT person. Show less



Sogndal Tourist Office

• Norway

• Tourist Office Center Manager

  • 2004 - 2004

  As a Tourist Office Center Manager, responsible for the daily operation and administration of the center, including staff management, event planning and marketing. Additional responsibilities: *Managing services that provide information and advice to tourists about local and regional visitor attractions. Assisting tourists with accommodations, transportation, amenities and events. *Maintaining statistical and financial records. *Preparing publicity materials and displays. As a Tourist Office Center Manager, responsible for the daily operation and administration of the center, including staff management, event planning and marketing. Additional responsibilities: *Managing services that provide information and advice to tourists about local and regional visitor attractions. Assisting tourists with accommodations, transportation, amenities and events. *Maintaining statistical and financial records. *Preparing publicity materials and displays.



Sogn & Fjordane Tourist Board

• Norway

• Marketing Coordinator

  • 1991 - 2003

  Marketing Coordinator whose main responsibility was to increase tourism in Norway as well as to stimulate and maximize the industry’s profitability and competitiveness through information, promotion and a wide range of marketing efforts in Norway and abroad. Responsibilities: *Providing information to consumers and travel agents, both domestic and international. *Press and media liaison. *Organizing and implementing fairs, exhibitions, and conferences. *Designing, producing, and publishing tourist brochures and advertisements. *Designing and maintaining web sites and databases. *Payroll and benefits administration. Show less



Innovation Norway

• Greater New York City Area

• Project Intern

  • 2001 - 2002

  Duties included coordination of marketing activities targeting the US and Norwegian travel industries, providing information to consumers and travel agents, maintaining databases and assisting the Marketing Manager and Director. Represented Innovation Norway at Norsk Høstfest, the largest ethnic festival in North America, held daily seminars for visitors, and worked with the Press and Media. Duties included coordination of marketing activities targeting the US and Norwegian travel industries, providing information to consumers and travel agents, maintaining databases and assisting the Marketing Manager and Director. Represented Innovation Norway at Norsk Høstfest, the largest ethnic festival in North America, held daily seminars for visitors, and worked with the Press and Media.