eastfelicen

Experience

• Space Planner and Cabinet Designer East Felicen · Self-employed Feb 2022 – Present 2 yrs 5 mos Quezon City, NCR, Philippines 1) Provide design consultancy and sustainable space planning for small apartments, condominiums mostly for rental investments of owner to increase business opportunities on rental properties; 2) Produced 2D & 3D drawings, furniture and appliances specification that will perfectly fit the interior space; cabinet drawings for kitchen, wardrobe and tv wall panel systems and display cabinet for Café; 3) Use MS Excel/spreadsheet for specifications/sourced out suppliers' list along with quotation of furniture, accessories, appliances and meet project budget; 4) Photo editing of interior design images removing background, improved blurred and noise images and lighting.
• Remote Cost Estimator Cube Care Company · Full-time Sep 2019 – Oct 2019 1 mos undefined, FL, United States 1) Review and interpret blueprints, specification manuals from American based Clients, Architectural & Firms, Invitation for Bid (IFB) organizations for project proposal, takeoffs and estimates for special window treatments for healthcare and other commercial interiors; 2) Use Bluebeam Revu to rescale CAD PDF drawings and indicate measurements (Imperial System) of windows to perform takeoffs; 3)Research window treatments type based on requirements; 4)Produced cost estimates by converting imperial to metric measurements based on pricelist and calculate package with crates and shipping cost; 5) Prepare invoice and list for order processing and data entry in Sales order software. 6) Update team on project updates in Asana project management application; sending accomplished report to Lead Cost Estimator via MS Outlook every after shift along with screenshot image of time in and time out of Teramind time tracker.
• Retail Sales Executive Bedshed ACT · Apprenticeship Nov 2017 – Dec 2017 1 mos undefined, ACT, Australia 1) Retail Executive selling bedroom furniture pieces and mattresses; 2) Assist walk-in clients and conduct showroom presentation to build client rapport and potential sales; 3) Answer phone calls and inquiries of products over the phone and process new orders, update clients on indent order arrival dates; 4) Specify furniture, materials for ordering; create sales order and accept progressive payments like credit cards; 5) Build rapport with new customers and achieved individual sales for bedroom furniture set including mattress to attain team sales target
• Senior Design & Technical Specialist Accent Systems, Inc. · Full-time May 2015 – Nov 2015 6 mos Makati, NCR, Philippines 1) Space planner of office furniture, desk & workstation systems and kitchen cabinet designer for pantry area for private and government offices. 2) Review CAD drawings, blueprints and specification manuals from Clients, Architectural & Design Firms; 3) Measure floorplans of rooms/areas by photo scanning floorplans and rescale jpg. in AutoCAD to get accurate measurements; 4) Research products to determine project proposal and follow guidelines on specification manuals to perform takeoffs and submit cost estimates before deadline especially for bid projects; 5) Use AutoCAD to deliver CAD drawings and 3D perspective using SketchUp Pro; 6) Produced furniture lists and specification including material & finishes for presentation of Business Development Executive/ Managers using MS PowerPoint; 7) Generate cabinet cut list, furniture parts list for order processing; followed and passed Company standard for ISO 9001 and 9002
• Senior Kitchen Sales Designer Kitchen Culture Holdings Ltd. · Full-time Jul 2013 – Mar 2015 1 yrs 8 mos undefined, Singapore 1) In House Designer/Space planner of European modular kitchen cabinets for brands Poggenpohl, Rational, Hacker; Wardrobe cabinets for Fimes and Interlukbe; 2) Assist walk-in clients and conduct presentation in the showroom of kitchen and wardrobe display; provide freehand sketch on floorplans and 3D to build client rapport and provide design solutions; 3) Review CAD drawings, blueprints and specification manuals from Architectural & Design Firms; 4) Research cabinet specifications and materials to determine project proposal for rooms or areas to perform takeoffs and participate in design phase; 5) Take measurements by photo scanning of floorplans and import jpg file to AutoCAD to get accurate dimensions; 6) Provided effective space planning, design solutions and negotiate revisions to meet project requirements and budget without suffering the quality of materials and target deadline; 7) Use AutoCAD for 2D drawings, Planit Millennium kitchen & bath software for 3D if needed. 8) Use MS Excel/spreadsheet for cost estimates, cabinet cut list and MS Word for contract preparation; 9) Site visit for final measurement with site coordinator before finalizing the cut list indent order and enter data to Sales Oder Management Software; 10) Guided and trained junior staffs about retail operation, design process, kitchen & wardrobe cabinet specifications and mentored cost estimation; 11) Meet Company's KPI esp. sales quota yearly and followed Company certification ISO 9001 and 9002
• Retail Sales Executive Marquis Furniture Gallery Pte Ltd. · Full-time Jun 2012 – Jun 2013 1 yrs undefined, Singapore 1) In House Interior Designer for European furniture brands namely Porada, Cierre, Visionnaire, Meridiani, Emu; modular wardrobe cabinets and wall panel systems for MisuraEmme; 2) Assist walk-in clients, conduct furniture/product presentation of furniture pieces with mechanism, material selection; customizing of furniture, wardrobe, tv cabinet design matched to the interior space; 3) Review CAD Plans from FF&E Designers to determine project requirements; 4) Research products to determine room or area for project proposals; 5) Photo scanned floorplans and import jpg to AutoCAD to rescale to get accurate measurements; 6) Proposed an effective furniture layout, selection of material & finishes and collaborate in design phase with Architectural & Design Firms to sell volume of furniture and cabinets; 7) Use PCon Planner design software to deliver 2D & 3D drawings; prepare cost estimates/quotation using MS Excel and follow up on changes, revisions on project proposal; 8) Preparation of sales order, furniture parts lists, cut lists for cabinets and enter all data in Sales Order Management Software for order processing; 9) In charge of EMU outdoor furniture inventory and creating price packages to fast sell; to contribute individual and team sales to hit brand quota to remain furniture brand exclusivity for the Company; 10) Attended events for product launching as Company Representative for sponsorship to boost sales
  Lead junior staff members and mentored on product cost estimating and specifying materials for order processing.