Gunter Lanier Renshaw
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P ROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Seeking a position as a Receptionist
E XPERIENCE :
January 2014 - Present
Thomasville Furniture
Design Consultant
Custom furniture sales and marketing – Top 80% sales production
Design floor plans
Decorate clients’ entire homes and offices
Consult with clients to choose fabrics, furniture and accessories
2003 - 2013
Laura Medley Interiors
Design Assistant
Designed and decorated clients’ entire homes and offices
Helped clients choose fabrics, wall coverings, floorings, fixtures, and furniture
Assisted in all installations
Established lifelong client relationships
May 1996 to June 2002
Ainsworth-Noah and Associates
Sales Consultant
Dealt with fabric sales to Interior Designers
Consulted with high profile clientele
Handled fabric orders from fifteen different American, Asian and European manufacturers
Organized showroom displays, window displays and floral arrangements
Organized design workshops and seminars for designers across the United States
June 1996 to May 1998
The Paper Affair
Assistant Buyer / Sales Consultant
Manager of corporate printing and press release responsible for buying and store displays
Designed various invitations and announcements for individuals and corporations
May 1994 to May 1996
Jerry Pair and Associates
Sales Consultant
Dealt in fabric and furniture sales, selling exclusively to business owners and designers
Elite clientele included Gulfstream Jets and Hatteras Yachts
Worked with fabrics from multiple American and European manufacturers
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January 1992 to May 1994
Destination Travel, Inc.
Special Events Manager / Sales Consultant
Handled travel arrangements for Atlanta Trade Show attendees
Dealt with an average of 80 hotels in Atlanta and other major U.S. cities - coordinating
room blocks at various show rates
The Atlanta Apparel Mart May 1991 to January 1992
Sales Consultant
Assisted in production of Market fashion shows and special events for multiple showrooms
November 1990 to April 1991
Lord & Taylor Department Store
Sales Consultant
Responsibilities included retail sales, as well as inventory control, fashion seminars and retail
workshops.
July 1990 to October 1990
Parisians Department Store
Assistant Manager
Completed one-year management training program
Established management skills including bookkeeping, scheduling, merchandizing, and inventory
Managed 6-8 employees
Consistently met sales goals
October 1989 to February 1990
Terri Galleries, Ltd.
Showroom Manager / Sales Consultant
Responsibilities included independent and gallery sales, inventory control, bookkeeping, press
releases, as well as manager of gallery showroom at the Atlanta Merchandise Mart.
July 1989 to October 1989
The Cotton Patch
Assistant Manager / Sales Consultant
Responsibilities included retail sales and inventory control. Also organized fashion shows and
fashion workshops, including modeling for fashion workshops and fashion shows.
E DUCATION
Paralegal School, Atlanta, GA Summer of 1990
Certificate with Honors
The American College for the Applied Arts 1987-1990
Fashion Merchandising and Interior Design
The University of Alabama
Bachelor of Arts, Fashion Merchandising and a minor in Marketing 1985-1987
Hollins College
Liberal Arts Studies 1983-1985
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St. George’s Boarding School Summer of 1983
During my education career, I have also studied accounting, business communications, journalism,
foreign policy and public relations. Relevant areas of study while attending the American Institute of
Foreign Study, Summer 1981, were history, politics and civilization.
Q UALIFICATIONS
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Excellent planning, organizational and management skills.
Effective consulting abilities.
Balanced educational background.
Extensive travel throughout Europe and the United States.
Very outgoing and works well with all types of people and personalities.
V OLUNTEER WORK
Shepard Spinal Center
Junior League – Grady Emergency Room – Assisted the President of the League.
Noah’s Arc (Locus Grove, GA, Animal and Children’s Rescue)
Chairman, Noah’s Ark, Call of the Wild fundraiser
Started the Buckhead fund-raising committee with Susan LeCraw. I was acknowledged for
raising the most money and collecting auction items
Atlanta Historical Society (Peachtree Resurgence)
Amisha House, Atlanta, GA
Wigs and Wags (Abused animals and children)
Worked with Carol Baker raising money, gift donations and organizing fundraisers.
Diabetes Association
Battered Woman’s Shelter
American Red Cross - Worked with Deborah Barfield, Head of Volunteers, for two years in
Atlanta & presently in Cobb County
Atlanta Ballet
American Marketing Association
Atlanta Botanical Society
Beaux Organization for Women
High Museum of Art
Kemp Library – Marietta, GA