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Debra Mary Fuller

Debra Mary Fuller

Tequesta, FL, US

 

About 

Interior Design.  Speciaizing in High End Resort/Golf Communities.   Emphasis based on the properties with lobbies, corridors, hotel/guest rooms, fitness center, spa, retail, and corporate office areas.  Also, experienced with medical and corporate offices.   Residential interior design, to include recent projects in Palm Beach, FLORIDA.

Employment 

DM Construction, Tequesta, FL, US, Project Manager

Manage multiple projects at once. High end residential and commercial interior design. Field Inspections for insurance companies.

• Determine replacement values of building envelopes for insurance companies
• High Value reporting of all interior fixtures, finishings, and equipment on a property. Evaluate and estimate age of materials, condition, and life span.

Jan 2000 - current
 

Repertoire Design Group, West Palm Beach, FL, US, Interior Designer / Project Manager

Private/Independent high end residential and commercial designs, and design-build renovations. Specializing in hospitality, commercial, medical, and resort stores.
• Develop presentations to clients, material finishes, colors and FF&E items, determine pricing, purchasing procurement, installation
• Market the concepts and sell the ideas either to an individual client, or at time a team of members, stakeholders, or owners/owner-representatives
• Up-sell budgets and engage customer satisfaction for repeat business opportunities. Most projects price range from $1,500 to $500,000. Average sales per year $900,000, maintaining a 100% of all sales attributed to the business.

Notable Projects
The Professional Golfers Association (Headquarters) Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
The PGA Golf Club, Port St Lucie, Florida
Golf Shop Design, Space Planning, and Merchandising
The PGA Country Club, Port St Lucie, Florida
The Kreiss Collection, Nationally -- Merchandising
The PGA National Resort, Tennis Club, and Spa, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
The Palm Beach Cancer Foundation, West Palm Beach, Florida
The Palm Beach Cancer Medical Institute, Palm Beach Gardens, and West Palm Beach, Florida
The Victor Ferris Building Office Suite 4000, West Palm Beach, Florida
Medical Allergy & Asthma (Dr. Faraci), Jupiter, Florida
Medinah CC - Golf Shop, Chicago, Illinois - Merchandising

Nov 2003 - Dec 2009
 

Sybil Gerson and Associates, Jupiter, FL, US, Associate Designer

• Provide administrative and technical direction to other staff and external consultants/suppliers
• Manage progress of work throughout all phases of design and construction in conjunction with project management
• Provide input to early project analysis
• Ability to contribute to design solutions on tight deadlines

Dec 2000 - Dec 2001
 

Design Masters, Lake Worth, FL, US, Senior Designer

Supervise and project manage the design of ( 100 ) Golf, Tennis, and Specialty Stores Nationwide, to include Department Planning, Space Planning, Fixture Allocation and Custom Design.
• Provide architectural and conceptual leadership to the project team for multiple multi-million dollar complex projects
• Ability to manage expectations of business units
• Ability to form partnerships with business unit representatives to develop win/win solutions
• Ability to manage through conflict and complexity, and to problem-solve issues to resolution
• Ability to understand the needs of the client and to manage relationships between the client, architect, interior designer, general manager, and client or client-representative
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision, as well as collaboratively in a multi-discipline project team environment
• Strong leadership and written and oral communication skills, along with good interpersonal skills

Apr 1996 - Nov 2000
 

Education 

Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL, US, Masters, MBA

Masters in Business. Graduated Summa Cum Laude.

Sep 1997 - Apr 2000