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Oussama Alameddine

Sydney,NSW

Summary

My name is Oussama, and I am a project manager and interior designer. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from the Lebanese University in Lebanon and a postgraduate qualification in Project Management from the University of Wollongong in Sydney, NSW.

I began my career in interior design in Lebanon, where I gained extensive experience in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces. Since moving to Australia at the end of 2022, I have expanded my expertise by working in project management within the construction industry.

In Australia, I worked with a company specializing in internal construction projects, where I contributed by adding my creative touches to various projects, supervising, and leading teams effectively. This role enhanced my ability to communicate with all stakeholders involved in a project, including suppliers and high-ranking professionals in major construction companies.

My combined experience in interior design and project management has equipped me with a unique skill set that allows me to oversee projects from concept to completion, ensuring both quality and functionality while fostering strong professional relationships.





Known as creative professional bringing high level of expertise to interior design. Recognized for transforming client visions into reality through innovative design solutions. Highly collaborative and results-driven, adaptable to changing project needs. Skilled in space planning, colour theory, and client relations.

Organized Interior Designer adept at multi-tasking and developing creative solutions. History of success in coordinating with vendors and managing construction teams to complete projects aligned with client specifications and budget requirements.

Bringing creative mindset and keen eye for aesthetics to design spaces that inspire and function seamlessly. Understanding of colour theory and spatial arrangements, with skills in AutoCAD and SketchUp. Committed to creating impactful interior environments that enhance user experience.

Developed and refined skills in collaborative and fast-paced design environment, focusing on creative problem-solving and project management. Ability to translate client needs into functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces, using skills in AutoCAD and spatial planning. Seeking to transition into new field while leveraging these transferrable skills.

Offering creative and detail-focused approach to design, eager to learn and develop in dynamic environment. Brings understanding of design principles and spatial arrangements, coupled with skills in AutoCAD and SketchUp.

Experienced with creating cohesive and inviting interiors that meet client needs. Utilizes expertise in space planning and colour coordination to deliver unique design solutions. Knowledge of client communication ensures project alignment and satisfaction.

Results-oriented Interior Designer uses experience and knowledge to create unique and innovative design solutions. Offers excellent problem-solving and communication skills for providing highest level of customer service. Dedicated to staying current on latest industry trends and developments.

Knowledgeable Interior Design and Project Manager with creative approach to designing functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces. Proven ability to manage multiple projects from conception to completion while maintaining keen attention to detail. Demonstrated proficiency in space planning and client communication.

Certified Interior Designer offering 7-year history of designing innovative, functional spaces focused on sustainability and creative aesthetic design. Experienced design leader, skilled in writing proposals, delivering client presentations and building key relationships to grow client base.

Professional designer with strong track record of creating innovative and functional interior spaces. Demonstrates expertise in project management, space planning, and client communication. Highly adaptable to changing project requirements, with keen focus on teamwork and achieving results. Known for reliability and delivering impactful design solutions that meet client needs.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Interior Designer

Create Building Solutions
12.2022 - Current
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
  • Selected and sourced materials, furniture, and accessories for aesthetically pleasing spaces.
  • Managed budgets and timelines effectively to deliver projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
  • Collaborated with architects and contractors to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
  • Developed comprehensive design concepts through sketches, renderings, and 3D models.
  • Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
  • Coordinated installations of fixtures, furniture, artwork ensuring proper placement alignment within each space according plan specifications.
  • Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
  • Determined personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations.
  • Prepared product and layout documents implementing diverse design concepts.
  • Conducted site visits and meetings with clients to gather necessary information for successful project execution.
  • Balanced aesthetics with functionality by choosing appropriate materials, finishes, and furnishings that met client needs.
  • Transformed outdated living spaces into modern environments that reflected current trends while adhering to clients'' preferences.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering innovative and functional interior design solutions.
  • Worked closely with vendors to negotiate cost-effective pricing for materials while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
  • Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire design process, ensuring timely communication with clients at all stages.
  • Produced detailed cost estimates and coordinated with vendors to deliver budget-friendly solutions.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry developments by attending trade shows, workshops, networking events, maintaining professional certifications consistently honing expertise in the field.
  • Optimized spatial planning for improved workflow efficiency in commercial interiors.
  • Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials, and products.
  • Increased property value through strategic interior renovations tailored to market trends.
  • Presented compelling design proposals to clients, securing new projects and repeat business.
  • Implemented multiple high-end residential and commercial interior design projects within cost, quality and timeframe targets.
  • Revitalized underperforming spaces by implementing creative interior design strategies.
  • Streamlined internal processes through the implementation of project management software tools which improved overall team efficiency.
  • Improved learning of junior designers by mentoring on best practices in interior design and client management.
  • Developed comprehensive budget plans to optimize resource allocation, minimizing costs while maintaining high-quality outcomes.
  • Achieved recognition in industry publications for outstanding design work, elevating firm's market position and attracting new clients.
  • Facilitated smoother project workflows by implementing advanced project management software, reducing project completion times.
  • Updated design process documentation to incorporate new tools and techniques, improving team efficiency and project outcomes.
  • Curated unique color schemes and materials palettes to create visually appealing and cohesive interior environments.
  • Customized design proposals to reflect clients' brand identity, contributing to their market presence and customer engagement.
  • Conducted in-depth research on sustainable materials to reduce environmental impact with innovative design practices.
  • Leveraged 3D modeling software to present realistic project visualizations, facilitating client approval and project advancement.
  • Led design team meetings to brainstorm innovative design solutions, fostering collaborative and creative work environment.
  • Conducted site visits to ensure design implementations were executed according to plan, maintaining high standards of quality.
  • Assisted in resolving unforeseen design challenges, ensuring projects stayed on track without compromising quality.
  • Optimized spatial layouts to enhance functionality and flow in commercial and residential spaces.
  • Transformed spaces with creative and functional design concepts, enhancing aesthetic appeal and usability of interiors.
  • Increased client base with effective networking and presentation of portfolio at industry events.
  • Streamlined communication with clients to better understand their vision and requirements, resulting in more accurate design executions.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by developing personalized design solutions tailored to individual preferences and needs.
  • Boosted overall design quality by incorporating modern design trends and technologies into project plans.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at cost-effective prices, benefiting overall project budgets.
  • Improved project efficiency, coordinating with architects and contractors to ensure timely completion of design implementations.
  • Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
  • Oversaw installation of finishes, furniture and other design elements to control final product.
  • Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.
  • Selected furniture, lighting and accessories to enhance design concepts.
  • Utilized computer-aided design (CAD) software to create plans and mockups of room layouts.
  • Created professional presentations using [Software] to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
  • Researched and stayed current on industry trends to incorporate new products into designs.
  • Collaborated with contractors and suppliers for smooth execution of design plans.
  • Conducted client consultations to understand requirements and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with budget considerations and made recommendations for furniture, wall hangings and [Type] items.
  • Devised project budgets to track expenses and avoid cost overruns.
  • Led interior design across conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction document phases.

Project Manager

Create Building Solutions
12.2022 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
  • Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining costeffectiveness.
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Ensured projects aligned with strategic objectives, working closely with senior management to refine project goals.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successful project completions, improving team cohesion and productivity with effective leadership strategies.
  • Facilitated smoother project transitions, ensuring thorough documentation and effective handovers.
  • Improved client relationships, consistently meeting or exceeding project expectations and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Enhanced project visibility, implementing dashboard and reporting tools for real-time progress monitoring.
  • Streamlined procurement process for project materials, reducing wait times and avoiding potential delays.
  • Optimized project schedules, identifying critical path tasks and reallocating resources to maintain momentum.
  • Achieved significant improvements in project quality by establishing rigorous quality control processes.
  • Developed comprehensive risk management plans, minimizing project delays and unexpected challenges.
  • Streamlined project initiation processes, enabling quicker transition from planning to execution.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, conducting post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and best practices.
  • Enhanced project delivery times by streamlining communication channels between development and operations teams.
  • Oversaw implementation of new project management software, facilitating more efficient workflow and better project tracking.
  • Reduced project costs, negotiating contracts with suppliers and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Improved stakeholder satisfaction with detailed project updates and proactive issue resolution.
  • Achieved high levels of team engagement and morale by promoting collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulations, conducting regular audits and updates to project practices.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines, coordinating team efforts and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Enhanced team performance with targeted training programs, addressing skill gaps and promoting professional development.
  • Promoted innovation within project teams, encouraging exploration of new tools and methodologies to enhance project outcomes.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.

Education

M.D. - Project Management

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
11-2024

Skills

  • Client communication
  • Interior design
  • 3D rendering software
  • Interior styling
  • Furniture selection
  • Space planning
  • Custom furniture design
  • 2D and 3D modeling
  • Color theory
  • Design research
  • Sketching
  • Proficient in autocad
  • Digital design
  • Concept development
  • Adobe photoshop
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Proficient in sketchup
  • Material selection
  • Design process
  • Rendering
  • Project management
  • Digital photography
  • Visual design
  • Design presentation
  • CAD drafting
  • Cost estimation
  • Working drawings and procedures
  • Interior architectural detailing
  • Drafting
  • Architectural detailing
  • Sustainable design
  • Illustration
  • Vendor sourcing
  • Sales expertise
  • Graphic design
  • Graphic presentations
  • Adobe creative suite
  • Product selection
  • Space planning methodology
  • Model making
  • Product specifications
  • Commercial interior design
  • Universal design
  • Revit expertise
  • Painted finishes
  • Marketing support
  • Image manipulation
  • Homeowner relations
  • Building codes
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Specification writing
  • FF&E procurement
  • Digital drafting
  • Vectorworks designer
  • Detail-oriented
  • Strong analytical mind
  • Visual merchandising
  • Art history knowledge
  • Lighting techniques
  • Marketing and branding
  • Presentation development
  • Critical thinking
  • Interior planning
  • Design planning
  • Design rendering
  • AutoCAD
  • Style recommendation
  • Showroom preparation

Languages

Arabic
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working

Interests

  • Youth Development Programs
  • Augmented Reality (AR) Development
  • Designing and Printing 3D Models

Timeline

Interior Designer

Create Building Solutions
12.2022 - Current

Project Manager

Create Building Solutions
12.2022 - Current

M.D. - Project Management

University of Wollongong
Oussama Alameddine