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Na'ilah White

Na'ilah White

Mount Holly, NJ, US

 

About 

I am currently an extremely motivated, goal-oriented Junior Designer, actively looking for a career in the Interior Design field. Having studied for 3+ yrs, I look forward to applying my current skills in a highly energized & cohesive work environment. 

Employment 

Lord & Taylor, Moorestown, NJ, US, Sales Associate

”Signature” Customer Experience (SCE) Using effective training to aid customer and help make the best business decision – giving advice and making suggestions
Rang up customers
Assisted customers in the fitting rooms
Oversaw general maintenance of department
Visually merchandised the store while adhering to space requirements
Counted register and deposits

Feb 2008 - current
 

The Tile Shop, Moorestown, NJ, US, Design Consultant

Lead customers through design process
Specialize in kitchen and bath tile design
Selection of appropriate materials for multiple applications
Readily answer questions concerning installation of floors, walls, shower pan installation
Calculate measurements and square footage based on floor plans and elevations
Modify design based on scaled measurements

Jan 2013 - Oct 2013
 

LA Signature, Philadelphia, PA, US, Paid Intern

Separated tile sample boards based on design style (traditional vs. contemporary)
Organized samples based on material and style
Called tile companies and determined pricing and sales information through the use of Excel, documenting and categorizing tile information
Placed orders for samples

Jul 2012 - Oct 2012
 

Education 

The Art Institute of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, US, Bachelors, Interior Design

Focus in Residential & Commercial Design, Furniture Design & History, Lighting, Aesthetics, & Graphic Design

Jan 2010 - Dec 2012
 

Burlington County College, Mount Laurel, NJ, US, Social Sciences

Focus on Social Sciences with a concentration on Cultural Anthropology.

Sep 2006 - Dec 2008
 

Awards 

NKBA Local Chapter Student Competition, Honorable Mention

Students were instructed to design a kitchen and bath, both ADA compliant in-line with national competition.

2013
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills