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Interior Designer

Cara Tanner

Austin, TX
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  • Education
    • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Interior Design
      Western Carolina University
      2010 - 2013
    • N/A Undeclared
      University of North Carolina - Asheville
      2008 - 2009
      General studies
  • Experience
    • Design Assistant
      Mark Ashby Design
      Austin, TX
      Apr 2016 - Aug 2016 (4 months)
      Responsibilities included scheduling and coordinating designer meetings with construction teams, architecture teams, and/or clients. Assisted in space planning, design concept implementation, and furnishing interiors. Recorded inventory of fixtures and furnishings. Conducted site visits and client meetings; presented designs to clients for approval. Maintained records of ongoing project materials; tracking and scheduling items from initial order to delivery and warehouse storage. Kept on-going communication with construction team and related vendors to keep project timelines intact. Demonstrated high level of organization and attention to detail, multi-tasking, self-direction, and task management/prioritization.
    • Copy Center Supervisor
      Staples
      Austin, TX
      Oct 2014 - Mar 2016 (1 year 5 months)
      Responsible for project management, client relations, order consultation, and providing solutions for customers. Promoted within six months at current location. Trained entirely new two person team. Introduced new organizational methods throughout department. Drives sales goals, surpassing budget goals on an average of 20+%. Light graphic design for print layouts and custom products.
    • Visual Merchandiser
      Crate & Barrel
      Austin, TX
      Oct 2014 - Jun 2015 (8 months)
      Maintained the aesthetic of product displays, set planograms, and performed inventory control tasks. Performed back of house duties including fulfilling customer orders and product stock management.
    • Copy Center Specialist
      Staples
      Rutherfordton, NC
      May 2014 - Oct 2014 (5 months)
      Involved in customer service, balancing & recording the daily financials, & managing large print orders. Responsible for having a general knowledge of the store's product to assist customers out on the floor.
    • Program Specialist
      Isothermal Planning and Development Commission/Region C Workforce Development Board
      Rutherfordton, NC
      Jun 2014 - Sep 2014 (3 months)
      Processing applications for potential program clients to be placed on the waiting list for housing assistance using federal databases along with phone and email contact with government agencies, employers, & clients.
    • Interior Designer
      Design Logic
      Fletcher, NC
      Jun 2013 - May 2014 (11 months)
      Assisted in planning & design for various commercial projects, including selection of FF&E specifications, furniture layouts, floor plans, and presentations. Responsible for creating inventory & asset spreadsheets. Onsite supervision of commercial office moves, and assisted in supervising various healthcare moves. Built the company's website: www.dlogicinc.com.
    • Cashier
      PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc.
      Asheville, NC
      Sep 2012 - Jun 2013 (9 months)
      Responsible for greeting customers, completing transactions, and various customer service duties.

      Repeatedly recognized by management for outstanding customer service and attitude.
    • Interior Design Intern
      Office Environments of Asheville
      Asheville, NC
      May 2012 - Aug 2012 (3 months)
      (Now out of Business) Involved with various design activities such as space planning, drawing plans in AutoCAD, product/finish selection, yearly warehouse inventory, & assisting with furniture installations. Responsible for the re-organization of product and sample library. Developed and compiled 12 months of e-mail newsletters for various Steelcase products and Office Environment's services.
    • Mail Assistant
      WCU Student Mail Center
      Cullowhee, NC
      Jan 2012 - May 2012 (4 months)
      Sorting and inputting incoming mail for on-campus students.
    • Sales Associate
      Summer Place Antiques
      Cashiers, NC
      Sep 2010 - Sep 2011 (1 year)
      Assisted owner in sales, item stock, recording inventory, daily financials, merchandising, placing orders, and managing the shop independently.
    • Server
      Mountaintop Golf and Lake Club
      Cashiers, NC
      Apr 2010 - Sep 2010 (5 months)
      Seasonal position. Served customer meals in a high class environment while upholding the standards and expectations of the establishment and forming relationships with customers by learning their preferences.
    • Cashier / Sales Associate
      PetSmart
      Asheville, NC
      May 2009 - Dec 2009 (7 months)
      Responsible for greeting customers, completing transactions, and various customer service duties.
    • Copy Center Associate
      Staples
      Forest City, NC
      Jun 2006 - Dec 2008 (2 years 6 months)
      Involved in customer service, balancing and recording the daily financials, and managing large print orders. Also responsible for having a general knowledge of the store's product to assist customers out on the floor.
  • Affiliations

    Student Member of IIDA

    2012 - 2013

    Student Member of ASID

    2011 - 2012

    WCU Interior Design Club

    January 2010 - 2013

    Treasurer August 2011 - May 2012

    CIDA Student Advisory Council

    January 2011 - 2013

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    • Architecture
    • Furniture Design
    • Interior Design
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