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Rachel Feikema

Rachel Feikema

Chino Hills, CA, US

 

About 

Employment 

Silverado Senior Living, Irvine, CA, US, Assistant Development Design Manager

Areas of strength include:

Managed progress on multiple simultaneous projects

Space-planned & purchased furniture and accessories for model rooms

Interfaced directly with Administrators of communities to define project requirements
Obtained quotes and samples for furnishings / fabrics and accessories
Coordinated orders with vendors and delivery companies and assisting with furniture installation Sourced & priced out furniture and fabrics as needed

Maintained & updated Specification Books for Senior Living communities

Nov 2015 - Jan 2016
 

Nanny, Chino, CA, US, Nanny

Responsible for, tutored with homework, activities coordinator, & chef to young adult with minor disabilities

Jan 2011 - May 2015
 

California Mentor, Rancho Cucamonga, Ca, Project Manager/ Coordinator

Areas of strength include:

Managed overall project communication and resolved issues.

Provided support, data gathering and analysis, conclusions, and action plans for various projects. Acquired resources and coordinated with team members & third party contractors in order to deliver projects according to plan

Identified potential areas of opportunity with respect to quality improvement, service enhancement or cost reduction

Advised Regional Directors on design, space planning, colors to improve residences & commercial buildings

Developed and delivered progress reports, proposals, required documentation, and presentations

Planned, executed, and finalized projects according to deadlines and within budget.

Apr 2014 - Nov 2014
 

Stellar Interior Design, Seal Beach, CA, US, Internship

Designed newsletter and brochures, helped with e-book & created AutoCAD drawings for clients.

Oct 2013 - Dec 2013
 

Glendora Interiors, Glendora, CA, US, Office Manager/ Interior Design Assistant

Facilitated communication and arranged appointments between clients and work crews Invoiced purchasing orders of high-end furniture

Maintained sample library and facilities management

Provided customer service
Sales

Personal assistant for multiple tasks as needed

May 2008 - Jan 2009
 

Education 

California State University, Northridge, Masters, Interior Design

Aug 2008 - Dec 2012
 

California State University, Northridge, Bachelors, Interior Design

Aug 2005 - May 2008
 

Mt. San Antonio College, Walnut, CA, US, Interior Design/ General Education

May 2002 - May 2005
 

Skills