Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Publications Design Awards
Certification
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Ramona Casamento

Camperdown,NSW

Summary

Results-driven professional with a strong background in achieving high-impact outcomes. Skilled in problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to evolving needs. Adept at utilizing analytical skills and innovative solutions to drive success. Qualified [Desired Position] with experience supporting project tasks and contributing to team goals. Successful execution of various projects highlights organizational and multitasking skills. Proficient in communication and time management. Strong organizational skills to efficiently manage tasks and support team objectives. Well-versed in common software applications and social media platforms, bringing a resourceful approach to modernizing workplaces. Skilled project support professional focused on learning quickly, advancing computer proficiency, and excelling in industry operations. Flexible and hardworking team player dedicated to boosting productivity and performance through conscientious and detail-oriented approaches. Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills for quick adaptation to new environments and contributing to team success while continuously developing professional skills. Organized and dependable candidate excelling at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals, demonstrating commitment to success.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interior Design Consultant

Forefront Commercial Interiors Pty Ltd
02.2020 - Current
  • Conducted site visits during construction phase to ensure adherence to design specifications as well as troubleshoot any issues that arose.
  • Streamlined internal processes by implementing efficient project management tools for superior organization.
  • Implemented sustainable design practices, reduced environmental impact, improved indoor air quality, and created eco-friendly spaces.
  • Developed comprehensive project estimates based on material costs, labor requirements, which resulted in accurate pricing structures.

Design Consultant

Academic Wardrobes
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Maintained updated knowledge of industry trends and best practices in design principles
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines
  • Established strong relationships with clients by maintaining open lines of communication throughout the entire design process.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing tailored design solutions for residential and commercial projects.
  • Increased referral rates through exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Applied skill in color theory and composition to bring client visions to fruition.

Business Development Manager

Skin the Surface
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current in industry trends
  • Provided leadership and direction to staff members across various departments
  • Assessed project risks and developed contingency plans as needed
  • Oversaw financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and expense tracking
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain satisfaction levels
  • Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decision makers.
  • Facilitated regular communication with clients to ensure their needs were met, fostering long-lasting relationships built on trust and mutual respect.

Business Manager

Bathroom Warehouse
01.2012 - 12.2015
  • Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decision-makers.
  • Improved operational workflows by identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Increased overall team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing effective leadership.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, consistently exceeding revenue targets through upselling strategies and exceptional customer service.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successfully execute complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.

Interior Designer

Casamento Designs
02.2006 - 04.2011
  • Coordinated with developers to ensure seamless integration of visual elements into final products
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines
  • Presented design concepts to stakeholders for approval or modification
  • Contributed creative ideas during brainstorming sessions with team members
  • Participated in workshops and conferences to enhance professional skills and network with other designers
  • Conducted market research to identify design trends and client preferences
  • Met schedules and budget targets with well-coordinated and executed designs
  • Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Coordinated installations of fixtures, furniture, and artwork, ensuring proper placement and alignment within each space according to the plan specifications.
  • DESIGN INSTITUTE OF AUSTRALIA BOARD - Working along with TAFE and DIA doing workshops for interior Design Students.
  • As a Board Member, collaborated with fellow Members to establish long-term goals and objectives.

Education

TRAINING and ASSESSMENT -

TAFE NSW
ULTIMO, NEW SOUTH WALES
12.2024

Italian online course -

University of Sydney
Sydney, New South Wales
03.2020

AutoCAD Basic Skills 2D -

TAFE PLUS NSW
Sydney, NSW
12.2008

Advanced Diploma of Interior Design - Interior Design

Whitehouse Institute of Design
Sydney, New South wales
06-2005

Sketching and Painting - Art

Art Teacher
NSW
02.2005

Skills

  • Training and Mentoring
  • Strategic thinking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organization skills
  • Leadership qualities
  • Project requirements
  • Color theory
  • Design collaboration

Languages

Italian

Publications Design Awards

  • Interviews and Feature Articles - Australian Home Beautiful Magazine.
  • Interior Design and Artwork - Daily Telegraph, Weekend Home News.
  • A four-page editorial which appeared in the October Issue on an Interior Design Job I was doing at the time.
  • Award from McGrath Real Estate Hunters Hill. A home located in Putney and it was an Eco-friendly design which sold for the highest price in the area.

Certification

Training And Assessment

Certificate IV - TAE40122

TAFE Ultimo - 2024


Advanced Diploma of Interior Design

WHITEHOUSE Institute of Design

Timeline

Design Consultant

Academic Wardrobes
05.2022 - 08.2024

Interior Design Consultant

Forefront Commercial Interiors Pty Ltd
02.2020 - Current

Business Development Manager

Skin the Surface
01.2018 - 12.2020

Business Manager

Bathroom Warehouse
01.2012 - 12.2015

Interior Designer

Casamento Designs
02.2006 - 04.2011

TRAINING and ASSESSMENT -

TAFE NSW

Italian online course -

University of Sydney

AutoCAD Basic Skills 2D -

TAFE PLUS NSW

Advanced Diploma of Interior Design - Interior Design

Whitehouse Institute of Design

Sketching and Painting - Art

Art Teacher
Ramona Casamento