Mahalia Smith
Onkaparinga Hills,SA
Summary
Committed and engaged Stylist who is driven to produce top quality results for Peers and Clients with visual creativity and a compassionate nature. Offers the fundamental theoretical knowledge regarding Interior Design and Decoration, while possessing substantial hands-on fieldwork experience in the Realestate Staging Industry. Passionate to learn and delve deeper into design, and expand current skillset and talents to higher altitudes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Interior Stylist - Airbnb Furnishing
Afton Interiors
01.2023 - Current
- Attending pre-requisite consultation meetings, liaising with Management/Clients to assemble excellent outcomes.
- Sourcing products from local Australian retailers and finalizing product purchases for artwork, accessories and small furniture items.
- Working within tight budget allowances and documenting all receipts and proof of purchase.
- Transporting purchased items to location, unpacking and setting up main living areas, bedrooms, outdoor and utility areas.
Interior Stylist - Homestaging
Afton Interiors
01.2021 - Current
- Attending Client consultations
- Communicating with Realestate Agents and Clientele
- Documenting and recording important property information such as photos, measurements and Client requests.
- Utilising organised storage folders for property and Client information.
- Undertaking selections in the warehouse for Partial/Full staging jobs.
- Labelling, packing and preparing selections for the Removalists pickup.
- Executing installations within timeframes. Including hanging of artwork, bed-making and setup, furniture/ accessory placement and final surface cleaning.
- Applying and maximising the creative process to achieve a professional and visually satisfying end result.
- Maintaining warehouse organisation and cleanliness, along with managing inventory for styling amenities such as picture hooks, light bulbs and extension cords.
- Reporting feedback to management.
Professional Cleaner
Afton Interiors
01.2021 - Current
Sales Assistant- Retail
Blondie's Shoes
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Assisted customers with finding the correct item for their needs in a timely and caring manner.
- Used POS systems daily and executed end of day tallying and balancing.
- Store maintainence such as vacuuming, dusting and wiping.
- Proceeded with stocktake each year, ensuring logged and organised reports for management.
- Responsible for opening and closing the store before and after business hours.
- Attended staff meetings and occasions.
Education
No Degree - Year 9 (2015) - Year 10 (2016)
Willunga High School
Willunga, SANo Degree - Year 8 (2014)
Temple Christian College
Mile End, SACertificate IV in Interior Design & Decoration - Interior Design
TAFESA TONSLEY
12.2023
Certificate II in Horse Racing -
TAFESA MORPHETTVILLE
Morphettville, SA2017
Skills
- Strong Visual Design ability
- Style Recommendations
- Client Presentations
- Colour and Material Application
- SketchUp/ Revit knowledge
- Technical drawing knowledge
- Microsoft Word/Power-point competency
- Fit and capable of extreme physical workloads
- Excellent Attention to Detail
- Warm, sweet and relational personality
- Adaptable to challenging environments
- Excellent Initiative and problem solving skills
Timeline
Interior Stylist - Airbnb Furnishing
Afton Interiors
01.2023 - Current
Interior Stylist - Homestaging
Afton Interiors
01.2021 - Current
Professional Cleaner
Afton Interiors
01.2021 - Current
Sales Assistant- Retail
Blondie's Shoes
01.2017 - 03.2020
No Degree - Year 9 (2015) - Year 10 (2016)
Willunga High School
No Degree - Year 8 (2014)
Temple Christian College
Certificate IV in Interior Design & Decoration - Interior Design
TAFESA TONSLEY
Certificate II in Horse Racing -
TAFESA MORPHETTVILLE
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