Bottom Line Driven Interior Designer

NCIDQ, CID

5419 carriage drive   el sobrante, ca 94803

p: 510-222-4856   f: 877-274-8630

 

 

 

Randahl Ramos
 

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510-222-4856, or email me at: randahl@randahlramos.com

Randahl Ramos cid, ncidq


5419 carriage drive   el sobrante, ca 94803                                          p: 510.222.4856    f: 877.274.8630

 

 

Computer Skills

 

AutoCAD, Revit Trainee, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Photoshop Elements 10,

Adobe Photoshop CS5, Adobe InDesign CS5, Adobe Acrobat Pro, OS: PC

 

Experience Profile

 

Randahl Ramos - El Sobrante, CA

        Space Planning, Retail & Interior Design Consultant        Dec. 2010 - Present

                

Randahl Ramos Studios - El Sobrante, CA

        Interior Design firm specializing in strategic and corporate planning/design for the independent

        Home Furnishings, Consumer Electronics and Home Appliance retailer.

 

        Principal Designer                                  Oct. 1998 - Dec. 2010

 

1. Created a road map to increase business and market share. Directed studios' marketing and design commission acquisition. Increased project commissions by 30% and decreased project turn-around time by 15%.

 

2. Involved in all aspects of the project process. Possess an excellent ability to create, understand and translate three dimensional space concepts into design documents and drawings.

 

3. Developed studios' procedural and design document standards, including AutoCAD management, and practice procedures. Led client interactions, contact negotiations, and project presentations.

 

4. Developed comprehensive understanding of client needs/habits and the bottom line impact of the implementation of color psychology and finish material selections on the project space.

 

5. Proficient in risk identification and resolution. Adept at prioritizing workload, and orchestrating multiple projects simultaneously and efficiently with a focus on meeting requirements, budgets

and deadlines.

 

 

Curtis Randahl Associates - San Francisco, CA

        Store Planning & Interior Design Firm

 

        Partner                                                    Jan. 1990 - Dec. 1998

 

1. Proven ability to propose, manage, design, develop and deliver complete solutions to clients.

 

2. Led team of store planners and interior designers. Expanded market base throughout the United States, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico, as well as Canada and Mexico. Proposal submissions resulted in a  98% project commission acquisition rate.

 

3. Cultivated relationships with North American dealer associations leading to the development of Interior Identity Standards for two of North America's largest independent retail chain stores.