Philip Kimani

Interior Designer at New Muthokinju Hardware Limited
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Kenya, KE
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Swahili Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
    Google Digital Skills For Africa
    Jan, 2021
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Kenya
    • Wholesale Building Materials
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Interior Designer
      • Feb 2021 - Present

      Financial- Determine cost of completion and project requirements in the budgeting phase. - Identify new business and sell services to potential clients.- Introduce and sell to clients new special effects paints.Customer- Produce 'sample' or 'mood' boards to present to clients.- Create and maintain good and strong business relationships with clients.- Confer with client to determine needs and factors affecting planning interior environments.- Advise client on interior design factors such as space planning, layout and use of furnishings or equipment, and color coordination.- Inspect design after completion to determine whether client goals have been met.Process- Conceptualize and sketch design plans.- Set a timeline for the completion of an interior design project.- Utilize computer applications in the design process. - Coordinate with other professionals to ensure job success. - Formulate environmental plan to be practical, esthetic, and conducive to intended purposes.- Develop artistic or design concepts for decoration, exhibition, or commercial purposes.- Conduct feasibility studies for client projects. Research and gather information and photographs relating to the project.- Source products, e.g. fittings, furniture, lighting, finishes, decoration and dressing, and provide samples for clients. - Work in a team with other designers.- Supervise work at the design stage and on site.- Act as a project manager for the client throughout the construction stage, coordinating the design on site and managing the construction team.Learning and Growth- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing - professional publications.- Conduct research on potential clients and submitting reports on the same to the management.- Keep up to date with new developments in the design industry.

    • United States
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • CloudWorker
      • Jan 2018 - Feb 2021

    • Accounts Assistant
      • Jul 2017 - Oct 2019

      - Controlling credit and ensuring debtors pay on time.- Reconciliation of direct debits and finance accounts.- Ensuring all payment amounts & records are accurate.- Preparation of statutory accounts.- Working with journals, sales & purchase ledgers, and spreadsheets.- Management of petty cash transactions. - Controlling credit and ensuring debtors pay on time.- Reconciliation of direct debits and finance accounts.- Ensuring all payment amounts & records are accurate.- Preparation of statutory accounts.- Working with journals, sales & purchase ledgers, and spreadsheets.- Management of petty cash transactions.

    • Merchandizer
      • Apr 2015 - Jun 2017

      - Determines call schedule by reviewing priorities with supervisor; discussing special instructions, product promotions, new products, and price changes.- Maintains customer relationships by visiting with store managers, department managers, and employees; answering their questions; responding to special requests; describing product features.- Maintains store shelves by observing displays of company products; removing damaged or freshness-dated products; tidying store shelves; providing optimum display of products.- Maintains inventory by restocking shelves with product from inventory; observing inventory levels; prompting store management to reorder when levels appear low; arranging for return and credit for damaged products.- Provides information by reporting growth, expansion, or closing of supermarkets in assigned territory.- Maintains quality results by following and enforcing standards

    • Logistics Assistant
      • Nov 2013 - Feb 2015

      - Stock control and management in assigned areas.- Answering queries from customers about the product.- Reporting discrepancies and problems to the supervisor.- Balancing cash registers with receipts.- Keeping up to date with special promotions and putting up displays.- Maintaining a promotional database by inputting invoice and bill-back data.- Updating managers by consolidating, analyzing, and forwarding daily action summaries.- Providing sales vs. projection results by preparing and forwarding sales tracking reports.- Developing a good portfolio, building a network of contacts, and achieving a reputation for quality and reliability in order to secure future assignments.

Education

  • University of Nairobi
    Bachelor of Arts (Design), Interior Design
    2011 - 2015
  • Visions Institute of Professionals
    Certified Public Accountant, Accounting
    2010 - 2012
  • Kiambu High School
    Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, B+
    2006 - 2009

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