David Kight

David kight

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location of David KightCollierville, Tennessee, United States
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Furniture Sales Executive

  • Education

    • Missisissippi state

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      Bachelor of fine arts (b.f.a.) interior design
    • The university of memphis

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      Fine/studio arts, general
    • The university of memphis

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      Bachelor of fine arts interior design
  • Experience

    • Lebonheur children's medical center

      Jan 1991 - Jan 1993
      Interior designer

      Involved in eighty million dollar expansion/renovation of hospital and satellite facilities, ultimately resulting in supervision of completion of renovations.

    • Corporate express

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1996

      Responsible for staff of five Designers with emphasis in Herman Miller/Milcare systems furniture.Supervised Designers and Installation staff on projects to meet clients' needs, expectations and time frames. Consulted with clients to develop interior spaces that met their business requirements.Developed space planning, AutoCAD documentation and specifications, as well as finish selection for projects.Main emphasis in clinical and healthcare design for hospitals including pharmacies, labs and emergency areas utilizing Herman Miller/Milcare product

      • Manager of Design

        Jan 1994 - Jan 1996
      • Interior Designer, Healthcare Specialist

        Jan 1993 - Jan 1994
    • Memphis business interiors

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2003

      Manager of Design and Project ManagementCoordinated staff of eleven Interior Designers and Project Managers in designing and completing clients' corporate interiors by focusing on time frames, budget and conflict resolution.Managed resources to deliver forty million dollars of revenue in one year with emphasis in Steelcase systems furniture.Provided monthly financial analysis and reporting to Senior Management on projects and departmental budget status.Initiated processes to ensure accuracy, timeliness and integrity departmentally and within cross-functional teams for Operations, Customer Service and Sales. Also developed and implemented program to ensure average of eighty percent of time billed to clients' projects.Directed all aspects of Facility and Showroom, including a three-hundred thousand dollar renovation and expansion. Show less

      • Manager of Design

        Jan 1999 - Jan 2003
      • Project Manager

        Jan 1996 - Jan 1999
    • Officescapes

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2004
      Director of design

      Director of Design and Project ManagementCoordinate staff of Interior Designers and Project Managers in designing and completing clients' corporate interiors by focusing on time frames, accuracy, budgets and conflict resolution.Lead on Design and Project Management of larger accounts with revenues in the millions.Initiate processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness, while eliminating redundancies and inefficiencies throughout the company.Provide monthly financial analysis and reporting to Senior Management on projects and departmental budget status.Consult with clients to improve their own business processes and procedures. Show less

    • Century 21

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2008
      Associate broker

      Residential Real Estate Agent responsible for marketing, sales and completion of successful Real Estate transactions. Recognized as top listing and selling agent within the company.Locate, acquire and renovate properties suitable for re-sell within the Memphis market.

    • Business interiors by staples

      Mar 2008 - Mar 2010
      Design project manager

      Design and Project ManagementLead on Design and Project Management of larger accounts, emphasis on St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.Initiate processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness, while eliminating redundancies and inefficiencies throughout the company.Coordinate Clients, Sales and Operations in order to excel a client's expectations in completing their projects.Consult with clients to improve their own business processes and procedures.

    • Staples business advantage

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      Account executive, furniture
    • Business interiors by staples

      Mar 2011 - Nov 2021
      Account executive, workplace solutions
    • Office interiors

      Nov 2021 - now
      Account executive
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • National certification of interior designers