KATHERINE VARGAS-LIMON
*** **** ***** ******, *********, CA. 92870
Cell 714-***-****
***************@***.***
Education
The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, Los Angeles, California.
Associate of Arts Degree in Interior Design
North Orange County Community College, Anaheim, California.
Project Management Certificate Program
Early Childhood Education Certification
Profile
Strong work ethic, dedicated and reliable
Excellent communication and exceptional customer service skills
Outstanding organizational and prioritization skills with an ability to multi-task
Excellent motivational skills and ability to interact effectively at all levels
Enthusiastic team player, proactive and action oriented
Qualifications
AutoCAD, Filemaker, Outlook, General Office skills, POS
Relevant Skills and Experience
Performed Manager on Duty functions-front end management & closing routine
Management of maintaining and completion of recovery
Monitored front end compliance with all cashiers to follow cash handling responsibilities
Maintained the physical building to maximize customer experience
Ensured security of the building is maintained at closing
Verified all register tills and change fund have been secured in safe
Adhered to company loss prevention procedures
Adhered to company safety program procedures
Customer service and Register operations
Scheduled and ensured the execution of classes and Birthday parties
Design Experience - Responsible for producing, maintaining and organizing Autocad
drawings
Produced conceptual, space plan, as-built, working, construction, relocation, occupancy
and tile shop drawings
Project coordination with various disciplines; architects, engineers, consultants
Prepared documents for presentations
Maintained all facets of day-to-day operations
Conducted field inspections to establish building materials, conditions & dimensions
Field of design includes; Hospitality, Tenant Improvement, Restaurant, Retail, Facilities
Professional Experience
20012- Customer Experience Manager, Michaels Corporation, Huntington Beach, CA.
2009-2012 Principal CAD Designer, KVM Design, (Independent contractor)
Placentia, CA.
1996 – 1999 &Project coordinator/CAD Designer, Dougall Design Associates Inc.,
2006 - 2008 Pasadena, CA.
1994 – 1996 &Space Planner/Design Associate, Pacific Interior Design Development,
2004 – 2006 Anaheim Hills, CA.
1999 – 2001 Architectural Planner /Project Coordinator, – House 2 Home Corporate,
Irvine, CA.
2001 - 2003 CAD Designer, Specialty Restaurants Group, Anaheim Hills, CA.