Catherine Peternel

Catherine Peternel

Assistant Manager of New Business/ Office Administration Manager

location of Catherine PeternelMississauga, Ontario, Canada

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager at DAVID W. SMALL DESIGNS INC.

  • Education

    • Western University

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      B.A. (Hons.) Media, Information and Technoculture

      Activities and Societies: Outdoors Club, Cause for Paws. Participated in school production of Gypsy.

    • Humber College

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      Advanced Diploma Interior Design with Co-op
  • Experience

    • Interlife Financial Insurance Corporation

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2011
      Assistant Manager of New Business/ Office Administration Manager

      Working in the New Business Department:•Responsible for client and broker administrative and technical support, coordinating and holding training meetings and presentations, communication between Insurance companies and brokers- following up on policies and updating statuses, and working in MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook) and Compulife Software. • Researched products based on data analysis and provided client support

    • Klaus by Nienkamper

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
      Sales Representative

      Worked as a Sales Representative part time during the school year.

    • Johnson Chou Inc. Architecture and Design

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
      Design Assistant- Summer Internship

      Worked as a Design Assistant summer intern for the summer of 2006. Responsible for space planning, furniture selection and proposals, meeting clients, developing designs for Umbra, as well as assisting the senior designers. Maintained database and catalogue of projects as well as sample library.

    • Apple Ridge Designs

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
      Design Assistant- Co-op position

      Summer Co-op Position:Worked as a Design Assistant to an Architect: residential interior design, drawing on AUTOCAD as well as taking site measurements, space planning, visiting the building department and making applications, and attending Committee of Adjustment meetings. Produced hand renderings for clients of exteriors of homes.

    • Ruud Lighting

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2010
      Application Specialist

      • Provided layouts and calculations for sales staff. • Used AGI software to design layouts

    • David Small Designs

      Jun 2011 - now
      Project Manager

      Custom Home Design for New Homes and Additions and Alterations throughout Southwestern Ontario.Lead a team dedicated to obtaining municipal approvals in over eight municipalities: Mississauga, Toronto (GTA), Oakville, Burlington, Caledon, Milton, Vaughan, and even King City. Liaise with a wealth of consultants as well as municipal staff, homeowners, and builders with the goal of obtaining building permits.Communicate with clients ensuring that they receive updates on where we are with municipal approvals. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lighting Fundamentals 1 - IES