Linda Fryling Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Northshore Community Bank, Wilmette, Il

Chicago

Administrative and project coordination responsibilities including: generating and revising documents, communicating with clients and vendors, monitoring project schedules and budgets,materials research and purchasing, general office activities, additional support as needed

Chicago

Coordinated production schedules, shipping and installations based on required ship dates and project deadlines.Communicated daily/weekly updates and production issues to account managers and executives.Supervised daily work-flow, reviewed and organized next day production.Maintained supplies of materials. Sourced and ordered supplies.Assisted account executives and production associates as needed.

Northbrook, Il

Meet with clients directing the selection of appropriate window film or textile treatment options. Closed sales and scheduled installations.Generated invoices and followed up on accounts receivables. Maintained account information in data system.Organized and maintained window film library and inventory; ordered film stock and supplies on an as need basis.Researched and contacted potential new clients using print and social media research.

Chicago, Il

Developed a successful custom sewing business by initiating new client relationships, repeat clients and referrals with interior designers, architects, direct residential clients and artists. I enjoy meeting with the designers and clients to discuss individual project needs, sourcing materials and helping develop design solutions and time frames. Responsible for marketing, bookkeeping, scheduling, hiring subcontractors, overseeing installations.

Chicago, Il

Completed weekly, monthly and quarterly reports including: Client invoices and receivables, sales tax reports and payments, payroll and payroll taxes. Oversaw daily office responsibilities including correspondence between vendors and clients, employee benefits, scheduling and supply management.

Chicago, Il

Reviewed architectural drawings verifying material descriptions, specifications, quantities and price then submitted and tracked product orders. Researched and presented new materials, finishes and design innovations to designers. Initiated and coordinated new product training meetings with vendor representatives. Maintained account files. Organized, expanded and maintained materials research library.

Chicago

Expanded sales leads by researching, targeting and contacting industry professionals informing them of resources and services available.Managed and tracked projects through fabrication and installation.Supported the design and sales efforts of team associates.Contributed and carried out suggestions to imporve client mailings, stock keeping methods and paper work efficiencies.

New York, Ny

Created and successfully developed a business by initiating and maintaining professional relationships with designers, vendors and clients. Managed scheduling, bookkeeping, material flow, client consultations, installations and deliveries. Hired and directed subcontractors and assistants. Collaborated with nationally and internationally recognized interior designers, architects and artists.

New York, New York

Identified and documented project standards and requirements for major national retailersLiaison between designers and fabric and trim manufacturers to achieve textile testing requirements and colour matchingParticipated in weekly planning and sales meetings with executive and account managersDeveloped and maintained accurate and updated project manuals

Fashion Merchandising, Business, Marketing, Design

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