Conceptualized and phased furniture installation in multiple departments for Room & Board’s $6.5M Central Office Expansion • Facilitated design, purchasing, and installation process for clients throughout USA • Maintained client floor plan documents, furniture inventories, budgets, and project schedules • Acted as point of contact for change management with Room & Board internal partners and outside vendor resources

Executed inventory asset management, facility feasibility assessments and adaptive reuse of furnishings for large multi-location and international corporate clients • Designed and managed furniture, wall systems and interior finish selections in conjunction with established client branding standards • Coordinated installation of flooring, wall-covering, furniture, architectural wall systems and technology with third-party vendors • Prepared furniture bid responses • Interviewed, hired and trained design staff

Negotiated design contracts, oversaw programming benchmarks, project budget and schedules • Performed site selection, fit plans, code analysis and finish/furnishing selections for corporate clients • Created Request for Proposals for architectural finishes and furniture utilizing MasterSpec format • Served as a direct contact to clients, third-party consultants, and project team with budgets over $40M • Produced construction documents including floorplans, architectural details, reflected ceiling plans, finish layouts • Contributed to the design and detailing of the new DLR Minneapolis office, researched materials and produced construction documents for final design as part of the project team

Participated in client proposal responses and project interviews with a focus on firm brand • Hired new staff and trained design department on firm design and branding standards • Performed programming, space plan analysis, project budgets and material selections • Communicated design direction in construction documents utilizing CAD standards • Pursued additional services opportunities through FFE proposals

Performed space planning, furniture specification, and product costing for sales clients • Determined desired office function and created complimenting floor plan and specifications with 20/20 GIZA • Provided on-site job inspections comparing construction drawings to final build-out • Client base ranged from education, healthcare, corporate, financial, government and public agencies • Managed design and specifications for approximately $10 Million sales territory • Assisted sales process with furniture presentations and direct client interaction

Managed showroom presentations, client quotations, space planning, and specifications • Performed field verification, product sales and continued customer service • Followed up with coordinating contracted installation teams and facilitated punchlist walk-throughs • Invoiced clients and maintained accurate accounting of product purchases