Erica Vieau
Experienced kitchen and bath designer
Ballston Lake, NY 12019
aduf32@r.postjobfree.com
Experienced kitchen and bath designer and manager with experience in every step of the commercial and residential industry. Takes every step to go above and beyond to exceed sales expectations. Work Experience
Kitchen and Bath Designer
Bellevue Building Supply - Schenectady, NY
September 2021 to January 2023
• Work with Builders, Contractors, and Walk in Customers on Commercial and Residential Designs
• Work with Hodorowski Home Builders on developments with their residential customers
• Work with Loder Properties in Cobleskill with apartment remodels
• Work with Cicero Home Builders on their residential properties.
• Select appropriate kitchen and bath products for customers in new and existing homes
• Educate the customer on the life cycle of our products
• Visit job sites to measure design qualifications and specifications for onsite plans
• Create sales orders and purchase orders for all clientele base / scheduling deliveries
• Implement 20/20 software program to create, design, and provide visual presentations to all clientele base
• Work with sale reps from all different vendors on new and existing products during the year
• Manage Commercial Bids /Budgets/ provide sales presentations according builders specifications Kitchen and Bath Design Manager
BUILDERS FIRST SOURCE - Clifton Park, NY
July 2018 to September 2021
• Managing two Kitchen and Bath Showrooms
Designed Clifton Park new showroom (currently designing Johnstown showroom)
• Work with Builders, Contractors, and Walk in Customers on Commercial and Residential Designs
• Select appropriate kitchen and bath products for customers in new and existing homes
• Educate the customer on the life cycle of our products
• Visit job sites to measure design qualifications and specifications for onsite plans
• Create sales orders and purchase orders for all clientele base / scheduling deliveries
• Implement 20/20 software program to create, design, and provide visual presentations to all clientele base
• Work with sale reps from all different vendors on new and existing products during the year
• Manage Commercial Bids /Budgets/ provide sales presentations according builders specifications
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• Review purchase orders to match customer orders and fix any discrepancies in a timely manner Internship with Mary Korzinski, Designer
Symphony Show House - Albany, NY
January 2006 to July 2018
• Assist the design team in developing projects for Albany Symphony Show House
• Attend design meetings to compose design space planning techniques for the showcase and to discuss contractor blueprints
• Paint featured rooms with decorative feature techniques such as stenciling, hand painting techniques Select materials including drapery, carpet, tile, faux finishing glazes, and furnishings such as furniture textures, fabrics
• Attend "Meet the Design" Days, a press event where room designs and designers are showcased
• Report to Mary Korzybski, owner and designer
• Incorporate furniture according to floor plan and theme of rooms Merchandiser, Display Builder, Order Writer
MONDELEZ INTERNATINOAL COMPANY (NABISCO) - Colonie, NY 2015 to 2017
• Build Displays
• Pack out stores that are assigned to my two territory routes
• Work the deliveries and back stock if needed
• Rotate/ Update codes always and pallet back stock
• Organize products for backroom with cart and pallet back stock
• Communication with head supervisors, account sales managers for displays and builds and everyday notes Communication with store managers, receivers etc.
• Writing orders for sales reps on certain order dates that are assigned
• Learn how to write different orders for different stores
• Write up credits for all stores if needed
Merchandiser and Display Builder
COCA COLA REFRESHMENTS COMPANY - Colonie, NY
2014 to July 2015
• Build displays to meet customer specifications and seasonal needs
• Pack out stores that assigned to on routes
• Work the deliverers
• Rotate/ update codes—
• Organize products for backrooms
• Communication with head supervisors, account sales managers for displays and builds and everyday notes Communication with store managers, receivers etc. Kitchen and Bath Designer
INNOVATIONS BY VP SUPPLY CORP - Ballston Lake, NY
2012 to 2014
• Design kitchens and bathrooms
• Assist walk-in customers on a daily basis
• Work with builders and contractors on kitchen and bath designs
• Select appropriate kitchen and bath products for customers in new and existing homes—
• Educate the customer on the life cycle of our products
• Go on job sites to measure clients or contractors specifications of the designs
• Create sales orders and purchase orders for clientele base
• Work with sale reps from all different vendors on new and existing products—
• Manage and Handle Belmonte Builders Accounts
Volunteer
Habitat for Humanity - Albany, NY
2010 to 2012
Design ten community dwelling units for families that needed homes to live in a better environment Cashier/Supervisor/Grocery Associate
Price Chopper - Clifton Park, NY
2005 to 2011
Student Assistant
Office of Admission, Sage College of Albany - Albany, NY 2007 to 2009
Education
Bachelor Of Fine Arts in Interior Design
Sage College Of Albany - Albany, NY
Skills
• Adobe Photoshop 5
• Digital Board Design
• Auto CAD I & II
• Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint
• Space Planning
• Coordinate Merchandise to selected materials
• Hand and Computer Drawing/ Drafting 20/20 design software
• Shims program
• Purchase orders/Sale orders
• Interior Design
• Kitchen Management Experience
• Remodeling
• Revit
• Sketchup
• Graphic Design
• Project Coordination
• SolidWorks
• Branding
• Adobe InDesign
• Project Management
• Adobe Illustrator
• Sales
• Customer service
• Microsoft Office
• High-end sales