Devonshire Home Design is a retail extension of my 20 year career in Interior Design. We will offer all aspects of Interior Design as well as a retail shop specializing in home furnishings, furniture, accessories, fabrics, pictures, lighting and gifts.Devonshire Home Design739 Franklin AvenueGarden City, NY 11530516 280 6888

Vice President of newly formed Scarf Division of 30 year old private label ready to wear company.

Hands on director of women’s fashion accessories division with annual sales volume of eighteen million dollars. Owned and developed relationships with high profile clients such as JC Penny, Sears, Kohl's, Target and Federated Department Stores.Other duties and responsibilities included:• Directed design staff of three on new trends and new item development• Guided sales team of seven on new items, account development and presentation• Directly responsible for private label item development and sales growth• Partnered with various licensees such as Liz Claiborne, Kensie, Perry Ellis, XOXO and ABS–Allan Schwartz to design and develop separate “on brand” line• Traveled to Europe, Asia and west coast to source new, high-end designs• Traveled regularly to China to source new factories and work with existing factories on new development, production and pricing

• Exponentially grew volume of retail trade business over seven years• Selected and purchased furniture, home accessories and tabletop • Traveled to domestic and European markets for sourcing and purchasing• Selected and implemented all showroom construction, display and presentation• Participated in “Mansions & Millionaires” Designers Showcase – Brookville, NY• Hired, trained and managed staff of four point of sale designers and back end support staff• Expanded interior design client base through retail referrals