Adele Penwarden

I utilized the skills learned through my certificate in interior design to plan and manage all construction aspects of our home build. Coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring code compliance.

Designed room layouts, created mood boards, sourced materials, and selected fixtures and fittings.

Collaborated with trades on implementing drawings, including elevations and lighting plans.

Managing budget expenditures.

• Filled roles to cover staff absences and ensure operational continuity.
• Performed general office duties to maintain organizational efficiency.
• Executed bookkeeping tasks to accurately track financial transactions.
• Managed payroll processes to ensure timely employee compensation.
• Handled accounts payable and receivable to maintain cash flow balance.

• Executed operational merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility and sales performance.
• Conducted training and coaching sessions to elevate team skills and efficiency.
• Planned and prioritized activities to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
• Facilitated effective communication across teams to ensure alignment on objectives.

• Executed bookkeeping, BAS, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable tasks efficiently.
• Managed job scheduling to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
• Maintained stock control to ensure inventory accuracy and availability.

• Executed merchandising strategies to enhance sales performance.
• Managed recruitment and induction processes to develop a skilled workforce.
• Set operational direction to align team objectives with company goals.
• Controlled expenses to maximize profitability and minimize waste.
• Ensured compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
• Planned and prioritized tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.