Leveraging synergetic skills in Business and Design to connect people and place in the Hospitality and Luxury Residential Building Industry. Enthusiastic passion for learning through other's journeys and connecting shared experiences, resulting in richly resonate crafted spaces with character, intriguing stories, and lasting relationships

Leverages a collaborative approach to foster internal and external relationships from business development all phases of architecture and interior design for a variety of commercial market sectors. Displays strong leadership and creative strategies supporting design excellence while maintaining budget and timelines through exceptional written, graphic, and verbal communication. Develops proposals, work plans, and fee contracts for client and subcontractors. Identifies project related risks and proactively plans for their mitigation. Supports overall creative conceptual vision in custom interior architecture and FF&E.

Sharing, growing, and connecting people to meaningful environments through dynamic design. Residential lead interior designer and project manager with focus on building industry and curating finishes, furniture, fixtures, and equipment for new homes and remodels. Completed dynamic environments with an emphasis on architectural details and quality while adhering to building codes and project parameters. Preferred referral source with custom home builder in the luxury DFW market including Bob Thompson Homes for $1.5 to $5 Million

Sharing, growing, and connecting people to meaningful environments through dynamic design. Residential lead interior designer and project manager with focus on building industry and curating finishes, furniture, fixtures, and equipment for new homes and remodels. Completed dynamic environments with an emphasis on architectural details and quality while adhering to building codes and project parameters. Preferred referral source with custom home builder in the luxury DFW market including Bob Thompson Homes for $1.5 to $5 Million

• Buyer from wholesale to retail furnishings including purchasing, receiving, and delivery • Designed, sold, and implemented furnishings, art and accessories to private clients • Selected finishes and contributed to model homes for Highland and Huntington Homes • Designed and implemented custom drapery, bedding and reupholstery with workrooms• Assisted in charity events including Dwell with Dignity, The Family Place, Partner’s Card

Marketing role reporting to Marketing Manager and CEO for a company that provided in house closed circuit patient education modules as part of recovery and discharge educational support. It also maintain hardware and software for entertainment and A/V needs at hospitals.

Demonstrated flexibility among diverse design projects and phases. Communicated and collaborated in written and graphic format from concept through FF&E specifications with teams of architects, senior, and junior interior designers, and graphic designers.•Designed, from schematic phase through construction administration, for luxury hospitality clients with a focus on 4 and 5 star rated properties including Nashville Hilton; Salamander Resort and Spa; Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island; Ritz-Carlton Marina Del Rey; JW Marriott Hill Country Resort and Spa; The Hermitage Hotel; The Stoneleigh Hotel•Selected Furniture, Finishes & Equipment (FF&E) for renovations & new construction public spaces & guestrooms; followed selections through to project implementation•Wrote and issued Construction Documents and Technical FF&E Specifications•Collaborated on custom furniture and carpet design •Prepared marketing collateral to establish brand for 5 star hospitality entity•Contributed to marketing presentations in response to Request For Proposals•Constructed presentation boards for schematic and design development phases•Created Access Database to manage marketing efforts and contacts•Ran monthly reports from Deltek/Vision software; reconciled and prepared invoices for billing •Wrote materials and taught class on modeling furniture in Revit drafting computer program

•Worked with high end residential clients for both existing and new construction to design, sell, and implement interior furnishings, window treatments, bedding and finishes •Collaborated with custom and production builders and sales counselors of Highland Homes to select finishes •Developed and maintained vendor relationships through purchasing process•Accessorized, assisted, and managed installation of model homes for Sanders Custom Homes ($800k – Million plus) and Highland Homes ($350-$500K)

•One of two member team to create and support comprehensive marketing efforts for 800 person plus mortgage sales force throughout eastern seaboard footprint•Designed and implemented personalized collateral web based marketing system for use on personal sales calls and database mining of previous customers and referral sources•Delivered sales presentations to non-profit representatives and realtors •Developed calendared marketing campaigns integrating print advertising, promotional events and materials, database mining, and personal sales calls•Analyzed marketing and advertising budget •Made sales calls to realtors which led to origination of residential mortgage loans