Design Leader with over 20 years of experience in the commercial and corporate design and construction industry. Proven track record of leading high performing design teams that consistently deliver branded smart solutions that afford functionality, purpose, and sustainability while achieving measurable results that provide high productivity, profitability, value and quality deliverables. I am a brand champion who is passionate about the values and substance of the brand and how it interacts with the customer, the employee, and the business. I deliver successful results through people first leadership, open collaboration, a proactive posture, and an entrepreneurial spirit.Built and managed a Design team and the infrastructure to deliver 1000 permitted stores in 4 months with an additional 500 in the following 3 months. Represented nearly a 400% increase over the enterprises record numbers, more stores than the organization has delivered over the last 7 years combined.Reduced fleet store build out costs YOY by 22%, increased speed to market by 4 days, and reduced change orders by 40% through holistic development of standards across the entire program, leveraging data analysis, and establishing feedback loop processes to provide actionable items to drive improvements and efficiencies. Established technical, management, and business process standards that delivered better time to market, greater quality control, improved risk mitigation and higher quality deliverables; Led, designed, supported, and managed cross functional teams in the concept, development, and execution of pinnacle brand flagship multi-million dollar stores in New York, Miami, Chicago, San Francisco, and Santa Monica.Demonstrated ability to manage large complex teams, programs, and projects, assembling and leading multi-disciplinary teams, creating and maintaining budgets (MM), building consensus, and delivering successful measurable results.
Listed skills include Retail Design, Interior Design, Project Management, Design Management, and 44 others.