Kelly J.

Experience

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  Fowler White Boggs Banker

  Dec 2003 - Jun 2008

  Legal Assistant

  Helped write and implement procedure manual for new hires. Part of the team chosen to open up and helped to manage new law office in Bonita Springs. Competent in carrying out managerial, secretarial, and paralegal work.

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  Miartisme (Professional Fine Artist, Painter, and Illustrator)

  Jan 2007 - now

  Self-Employed Artist/Illustrator/Bathroom Designer/Faux Painter-Murals/3rd Grade Teacher

  ✦ Fine Art✦ Illustration✦ Tile✦ Sculpture✦ Pottery✦ Stained Glass✦ FurnitureNote: Art has been displayed in Philadelphia and New Jersey art events, in the Naples Philharmonic, Von Liebig Center for the Arts, and House of Gaia School. I have also been a guest of NPR radio and have had my art published in magazines.

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  Royal Poinciana Golf Club

  Dec 2008 - Aug 2014

  Administrative Assistant to the Director of Golf Course Operations

  ✦ Support Role to the Director of Golf Course Operations, two superintendents, Green and Grounds Committee, and Audubon Committee.✦ Reimagined the development of safety program and found new ways to enforce safety policies.✦ Support Role to the Executive Secretary to the Board of Directors and Membership.✦ Expanded and greatly improved Audubon program, educating Members and employees about animal habitats at the golf courses, and what the Club is doing to promote environment responsibility. I made the program fun and educational.✦ Event Coordinator Extraordinaire. Put together events that had no glitches.✦ HR (50 employees in G&G Dept.) Show less

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  Faga Law Group

  Dec 2014 - Nov 2015

  Legal Assistant (part-time while in college full-time)

  ✦Support Role for attorneys and paralegals✦Professional and articulate employee✦Executes administrative and support duties with accuracy✦Team builder

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  ProFloors and Cabinets

  Nov 2016 - Jun 2018

  Project Manager

  ✦ Driven to take the job from the sale of a project all the way to completion without bumps.✦ Expert at writing proposals and successful at closing sales in both commercial and non- commercial environments.✦ Adept at reading a customer's vision and then helping them implement this with the highest quality products within their budget and needs.✦ Team player and work well with installers, general contractors, and designers.✦ Team builder bridging gaps and successful at marketing the company brand to get lots of new customers.✦ Leader by example.✦ Creative and focused and have come up with new marketing ideas that make money for thecompany and brought about better customer service.✦ Pay attention to detail and organized to eliminate mistakes in the projects.✦ Provide highest level of customer service to customers making customers lifelong friends aswell as customers.✦ Maintain skillsets and product knowledge by furthering education continually.✦ Negotiated the best prices for the highest quality materials.✦ Ethical in my decisions for myself, customers and for the company. Show less

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  Lowe’s

  Jun 2018 - Feb 2019

  Project Specialist Interiors (Layoff due to dissolution of role nationwide)

  ✦ Very Creative and assists people in redesigning existing living spaces and/or designing new living spaces with forward thinking.✦ Design expert and project manager that gets the job done right the first time.✦ Successful at building dedicated teams of over 20 people to assist on projects.✦ Fulfill the roles of sales associate, customer service, project manager, delivery coordinator,accounts payable, accounts receivable, and marketing always going above and beyond thejob title.✦ Detail oriented and creative stopping problems from happening before they happen.✦ Competent and experienced with using Microsoft systems and Apple systems.✦ Adept and successful in navigating social media platforms to bring in more clients.✦ Goal oriented and use all skill sets to better reach company’s vision and mission.✦ Positive attitude and keep others positive in overall outlook.✦ Mentored team members to better help them help the team.✦ Encourager and Motivator for team.✦ Public speaker and have been successful in raising awareness, rallying support, and inspiringcustomers and fellow employees.✦ Successful and competent at presenting new products to company and public.✦ Qualified to prepare professional, informative, and accurate reports and statistics in a way that is easy to understand and beneficial in improving the company’s direction.✦ Driven to further build the already positive reputation of company.✦ Inspired and successful at satisfying customers!✦ Always go above and beyond for a customer and the company because making money isabout good customer service.✦ Increased sales numbers in my department.✦ Increaseddepartmentalcooperationthathadbecomestagnantandunproductive. Show less

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  Kight Kitchen & Design

  May 2019 - Apr 2020

  Project Manager/Office Manager (Layoff due to Covid-19)

  ✦ Responsible for managing all administrative duties which include financial reporting, book keeping, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. ✦ Office manager position is for 6 months while transitioning to the Project manager role for remodel projects.✦ In the role of Project manager, met with customers to design and plan remodel projects with a main emphasis on bathrooms and kitchens. ✦ Proficient at keeping the project within budget. ✦ Played a key role in hiring installers to build and install my designs. ✦ Turn-key and involved in all parts of the project. Show less