Lead drawing detailer and construction administrator with extensive knowledge of residential building codes and standards; coordinated demolition, subdivision, and rebuild of infill lots; procured permits and navigated provincial systems; led coordination using light gauge steel fabrication and related construction processes.

Sales and Interior Design Manager at Paddington Homes (Infill)

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022

Reviewed, estimated and managed price change orders; led sales marketing, tracking and reporting to management; liaised with site managers and sub-contractors; conducted estimating and tender processes; created specifications; scheduled inspections; contract administration; managed customer/spec interior selections, insurances, licenses and warranties coordination; applied knowledge of OH&S, building codes, bylaws, zoning and MLS processes; prepared sales and purchase contracts; managed accounts receivable/payable, invoicing, purchasing, permitting, supplier visits and interior finishes; coordinated warranty and customer service.

Interior Design Manager & Selections Center Creator at Tristate Homes (Prebuilt and PreFab Built)

January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016

Created details, accurate quotes and purchase orders; knowledge of pre-built, pre-fab and traditional building methods; coordinated interior decorating and show home openings within time and budget; conducted design studio appointments for all new home builds; created new selection displays and maintained current design studio; selected interior finishes for spec homes, sales trailers and show homes; furnished and decorated show homes including color board presentations and layouts for management.

Project Administrator at Homes By AVI

January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2013

Designed floor plans and selected finishes and electrical layouts; generated potential clients, estimates and budgets; conducted site visits/measures; led weekly meetings and minutes reporting; understood urban/rural zoning regulations, permits and land-use bylaws; managed permitting processes and drafting with ArchiCAD; executed full interior selections and kitchen designs.

Principal Designer/Owner at Designed it Interiors Corp.

January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020

Directed project development and space planning; produced CAD drawings/details and 3D drawings of interior finishes; designed custom furnishings and furniture layouts; managed materials selections and sample boards; provided color and project consultations for renovations, new builds, and commercial projects; created CAD construction drawings and 3D presentations; oversaw vendor relations and showroom design.

Lead Designer & Construction Admin at Rus Custom Homes

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024

Lead drawing detailer and construction administration; applied extensive knowledge of building codes and standards in residential construction; coordinated demolition, subdivision and rebuild of infill; managed permitting processes; led coordination with engineers and trades; oversaw fabrication and delivery of related structural components.

Project Coordinator at Gentry Homes LTD.

January 1, 2025 - Present

Permitting for all projects; monitor progress and identify risks; manage budgets and schedules; plan, coordinate and execute projects; facilitate admin activities between field management, departments, customers, vendors and regulatory agencies; obtain quotes and issue purchase orders; procure materials, labour and equipment; schedule and participate in team and client meetings; support contract administration and vendor coordination; manage sales leads and planning-to-completion processes.