I am a design professional with 10 years experience in design and project management. I recently started my own company, Jaybird Design Studio specializing in furniture design, cabinetry and fitted interiors. I am always open to new opportunities and collaborating with creative people.
Jaybird Design Studio LLC, Jupiter, FL, US, Creative Director
* Creating, developing and managing new/current projects for a full service design consultancy
* Collaborating with external designers, engineers and consultants
* Combining technical knowledge, human factors and creativity to create practical, yet innovative solutions
* Product design and development from concept to three-dimensional models to production details
* Seeking out and developing new business relationships
* Executing formal and informal presentations to individuals and organizations
* Preparing clear, persuasive project estimates, proposals and schedules
Teleperformance, North Lauderdale, FL, US, Account Manager
Lead and managed 200 professionals including Technical Support Agents and Supervisors
* Achieved account cost, revenue and profit margin goals
* Liaised with all internal stakeholders, Workforce Management, Human Resources to ensure the required operational performance levels were met or exceeded
* Attended and actively contributed to the client and internal management meetings to assist in continual improvement?
* Prepared and submitted reports/statistics in line with center requirements to track individual and team performance
Beaches Woodcraft, Atlantic Beach, FL, US, Designer/Project Manager
* Managed over $1M annually in high end residential kitchen and bath design projects
* Led all aspects of project design and production from conception to completion
* Consulted with clients on products, design concepts, solutions and challenges while adhering to budget specifications
* Prepared detailed proposal drawings based on project meetings, field measurements & material and finish selections
* Produced construction documents and CAD files for CNC routing and product assembly
* Supervised on-site installation to ensure a flawless, finished project
Mercer General Works, Pennington, NJ, US, Project Manager
* Coordinated and supervised multiple construction projects in New Jersey and New York
* Led proposal efforts including initial client contact, design development, and complete project estimating
* Designed and developed all graphic representations, marketing materials and signage
* Prepared and tracked submittals and transmittals
* Communicated and corresponded with clients, design professionals, local officials and inspectors
