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Ann O’Dea

Perth ,WA

Summary

History of success in coordinating with clients and managing construction teams to complete projects aligned with client specifications and budget requirements.

Motivated Interior Designer involved in all stages of design from product inception and development to completion.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Property Inspection position.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Interior Designer

Self Employed
Perth , Western Australia
01.1985 - Current
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections and textile presentations.
  • Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views and material boards for review and presentation.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Consulted with clients to determine architectural preference to meet overall design goals.
  • Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials and products.
  • Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
  • Assisted clients with budget considerations and made recommendations for furniture, wall hangings and scultural items.

Colour Consultant

Dulux
Perth , WA
02.1995 - 01.2015
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.

Lecturer

Curtin University
Perth , WA
02.1993 - 11.1997
  • Graded assignments according to strict institutional policies and upheld guidelines for academic integrity.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Arranged syllabus, developed schedules, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.

Interior Designer

Davstoc
Subiaco , Western Australia
01.1983 - 06.1985
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections and textile presentations.
  • Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets.
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, and material boards for review and presentation.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.

Interior Designer

Design Sales
West Perth , Western Australia
06.1985 - 12.1989
  • Led interior design across conceptual, schematic, design development and construction document phases.
  • Carefully reviewed contractor submittals of finish materials.
  • Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
  • Consulted with clients to determine architectural preference to meet overall design goals.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Programmed space requirements from schematic design to construction document phase and installation.

Education

Diploma - Diploma Interior Design

North Metropolitan TAFE
Leederville, WA
01.1983

Skills

  • New Materials Research
  • Furnishings Layout Plan
  • Furnishings Selection
  • Color Scheme Coordination
  • Client Advisory and Recommendations
  • Sustainable Materials
  • Artwork Selection
  • Skilled Tradesmen Oversight
  • Space Planning
  • Design Planning
  • Recycled Materials
  • Accessories Selection
  • Construction Work Inspection
  • Working Drawings and Procedures
  • Electrical Layouts
  • Interior Architectural Detailing
  • Product Specifications
  • Commercial Interior Design
  • Residential Renovation
  • Window Treatment's
  • Detail Drawing's
  • Painted Finishes
  • Lighting Selection
  • Color and Material Application
  • Interior Planning
  • Project Requirements
  • Project Implementation

Timeline

Colour Consultant

Dulux
02.1995 - 01.2015

Lecturer

Curtin University
02.1993 - 11.1997

Interior Designer

Design Sales
06.1985 - 12.1989

Interior Designer

Self Employed
01.1985 - Current

Interior Designer

Davstoc
01.1983 - 06.1985

Diploma - Diploma Interior Design

North Metropolitan TAFE

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