My resume

INTERIOR & FURNITURE DESIGNER

Clear Export Industries, Inc.September 2018 - Present

As the Interior and Furniture Designer, my duties and responsibilities are, but not limited to: • Research and develop new designs, materials, and finishes for both export and local market, do rough sketch for approval and reflect designs in CAD. • Attend meetings with clients, interior designers, and contractors to discuss their furniture requirements and coordinate with the projects from beginning until delivery. • Overseeing problems and issues, and coordinate with different departments to come up with a solution that would be cost efficient and would benefit both the company and the clients. • Assist PRD manager on some of the duties and responsibilities by making progress reports every week to monitor all the local custom projects. • Respond to inquiries through email and send clients project update or report to keep them posted on the status of their items. • Coordinate with the CAD team and all personnel in the PRD Department, manage scheduling, pick-up and delivering items and swatches. • Coordinate with our contractors and suppliers for metal works, stone works, glass, fabric requirements, amongst other things, with the fabrication of the parts our factory cannot fabricate. • Take pictures of items for documentation and for social media posting. The first show I designed furniture was for the Philippine International Furniture Show 2019. The show gave our company the exposure it needed to further cement its position in the furniture manufacturing industry.

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Cucina Mobili Inc.June 2015 - January 2018

Cucina Mobili Inc. is the exclusive distributor of Dada Kitchens and Armani/Dada from Italy and the reseller of Gaggenau appliances. As a Kitchen Sales Designer, my duties and responsibilities are, but not limited to: • Schedule presentations with different design firms in the area to introduce the product and to inform them the services we offer. • Create a kitchen layout complete with specifications and codes of kitchen cabinetry in CAD using Auto CAD and 3D rendering using SktechUp with Vray. • Propose kitchen designs to the clients for approval and quotation. • Since the company is new, I created 3D models and cabinet CAD plans for easier planning or laying out plans. • Improved design proposals by introducing 3D Sketchup and Vray rendering to the company, and editing using Photoshop. • Train new hired employees about sales and how to present the products to the clients. • Coordinate with universities to join seminars in order for us to present our products and company to the design students. • Close sales by providing detailed proposal and highlighting the product’s advantages. As one of the pioneering employees, I have delivered the first sale for the company and the succeeding sales afterwards in over two years of rendering my service with the company.

JUNIOR DESIGNER

M+S StudioAug. 2014 - Sept. 2014

Second Internship: As a Junior Designer, my duties were but not limited to: • Reflect Principal Designer’s plan using 3D SketchUp. • Do ocular inspection and make design proposal/layout using AutoCAD.

CAD OPERATOR

ERC & AssociatesApril 2014 - May 2014

As a requirement for the fulfillment of Bachelor of Science in Interior Design at the University of San Carlos, a 150 – hour internship is required. My tasks were but not limitred to: • Reflect Engineer’s plan in 3D SketchUp. • Detailing floor plans using AutoCAD.

Freelance Designer

2015 - Present

In my free time, I also do freelance designing, past projects include: • Studio unit condo interior and floor planning with 3D rendering • Retail/boutique shop space planning and 3D rendering. • Kitchen design renovation for a residential house, which includes kitchen design planning, specifications and 3D modeling. • Interior and space planning for residential designs, with CAD details and specifications, 3D model and 3D rendering.

Bachelor of Science in Interior Design

University of San Carlos2011 - 2015

Received my degree for Bachelor of Science in Interior Design. My thesis was An Adaptive Reuse of the Compania Maritima into an American Georgian Interior with Modern Touch Boutique Hotel.

Compania Maritima being considered a cultural heritage site, my thesis was a heritage conservation study. I want to be part of the Heritage Conservation Society to preserve the History and the Heritage of our country for new generations.

Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering

University of San Carlos2009 - 2011

I started out in the field of Electronics and Communications Engineering, but decided to shift to Interior Design after one and a half years.

"Those who look for the laws of Nature as a support for their new works collaborate with the creator."

- Antoni Gaudi