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Interior Designer

Location:
Washington , DC, 20005
Posted:
January 13, 2010

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Resume:

Rahul Goswami 703-***-****

**** ***** ****** ***, **, APT. 707 Washington DC 20005 ******@*****.***

Professional Profile

Diversified Interior Design professional with over 6 years of experience. Excels in consistent,

dedicated service to a range of clients, including both the private and government sectors. Proficient in

space planning and FF&E within all budget ranges.

Professional Experience

Peck Peck And Associates, Woodbridge, VA

January 2008-January 2009

Interior Designer/Space Planner

 Coordinate and plan large office moves for several local, state and federal

government agencies. Duties include, but not limited to: site surveys, inventorying

furniture, and space planning using both new and existing furniture.

 Prepare finish schedules, write specifications and cost estimates.

 Conduct surveys to measure, space plan and document dimensions for drawings.

 Create and revise AutoCAD drawings and construction documents.

 Product research to insure that building codes are met.

Murillo/Malnati Group, Washington, DC

April 2007-October 2007

Interior Designer

 Supported both the design and production departments with product specifications,

pricing, delivery and logistics.

 Coordinated the design, purchasing and construction documentation between

departments by generating detailed AutoCAD floor plans and elevations, processing

RFI’s, issuing product specifications and technical data.

 Designed and staged several newly constructed condominiums in the Washington,

DC area.

 Drafted and designed kitchen and bathrooms, which involved surveying, selection of

material, tile layout, and procurement.

 Analyzed detailed construction documents and made changes to floor plans in order

to maximize space and efficiencies of layouts.

A&M Supply Corporation, Alexandria, VA

February 2006-April 2007

Architectural Sales Representative

 Served as the main point of contact for the Architectural and Design community.

 Generated sales revenue by increasing market penetration and seeking out new

accounts.

 Provided education, training and support to the A & D community for 13 different

products including lighting, solid surfacing, veneers, wood carvings, storage

solutions, and laminates.

Rahul Goswami703-***-**********@*****.***

Design Atelier, Alexandria, VA

March 2004-February 2007

Project Manager/Interior Designer

 Participated in all aspects of the design process including: initial client meetings,

drafting floor plans and elevations, presentation, contract negotiations, procurement

of materials, furniture, coordination of all contractors, deliveries and installation.

 Experienced with material selections, specifications and procurement of custom

furniture, window treatments, wall coverings, and lighting.

Elegant Reflections, Powell, OH

September 2002-March 2004

Interior Design Intern

 Designed storefront visual displays.

 Assisted with design decisions including creating presentation boards, selection of

flooring, window treatments, fabric and accessories.

Bank One, Home Loan Services

June 1998-September 2002

Mortgage Consultant

 Analyzed clients’ financial portfolios to insure that they received the appropriate

mortgage product that suited their needs.

 Participated and trained new employees to ensure that government standards were

being met.

Education

Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

B.S. Fashion and Interior Merchandising, March 2004

Focused on residential design including AutoCAD drafting, Universal Design with respect to the aging

population and properties of textile.

B.A. Marketing and Logistics, June 1998

Focused on economics, demand forecasting, inventory planning, merchandise allocation, operations

management and quality control.

Rahul Goswami703-***-**********@*****.***

Project Experience

Department of the Interiors: Washington DC

Provided move coordination services for the re-occupancy of the 4th wing and vacancies of the

3rd wing of the Main Interior Building. Services included: furniture, site and electrical surveys,

AutoCAD drafting, space planning, interior design services, move coordination and

implementation, project administration and management.

Dolce Hotels International: Potomac, MD

Provided master plan for all hotel accommodations and public spaces in five separate buildings.

Service included: site, furniture and electrical surveys, AutoCAD drafting, space planning,

guestroom reconfigurations, selection of all interior finishes (furniture, window and wall

treatments, fabrics, carpeting etc.), detailed specification binders and cost estimations.

North Street Senior Center: Loudon County, VA

Provided interior design services to renovate a historic elementary school to include a 15,000

square foot Senior Activity Center, 11,000 square foot Library Services Department and a 6,000

square foot Emergency Call Center. Services included: material and product research,

specifying FF&E, detailed finish schedules and cost estimates, research on universal design

with respect to the aging population.

Murillo/Malnati Group: Washington, DC (Applies to Logan Park, Hillingdale, Palermo, Garfield

House-All luxury boutique Condominiums)

Provided interior design and production support to the Project Managers and Architects.

Services included: kitchen, bathroom, and lighting design, analyzed and made changes to floor

plans to better the use of small spaces, historic preservation research, interior staging,

negotiated pricing, provided all technical specifications, and answered RFI’s.

Dimuro, Ginsberg Attorneys at Law, Alexandria, VA

Provided interior design services to renovate existing office space. Services included: hand

drafted floor plans, furniture, fabric, art and paint selections for several offices, conference

rooms and reception desk, scheduled furniture delivery and installation with as little disruption to

the staff as possible, gave the offices a cohesive look while still maintaining the individuality of

each attorney. Estimated project cost: $125,000.

Residence of Benjamin and Sandra Dimuro: Alexandria, VA

Provided interior design services to create an energetic and casual party room. Services

included: hand drafted floor plans, presentation, procurement, delivery and installation,

selection of furniture, fabric and art, project management, electrical work and accessorizing the

finished space. Estimated project cost: $75,000

Residence of Maria Higgins: Washington, DC

Provided interior design services to update a 100-year-old condominium unit. The goal was to

create a sophisticated comfortable feel. Services included: Project Management, coordination

of the general contractors, plumbers, painters, and electricians, hand drafted floor plans,

presentations of designs, procured and arranged for delivery and installation of both new and

existing furniture, selected paint colors, wall treatments, designed custom bedding and window

treatments, custom art framing, and accessorized using pieces she obtained in her years of

travel. Estimated project cost: $425,000.

Rahul Goswami703-***-**********@*****.***

References

Valerie DeGennaro

Interior Designer/Project Manager

Peck Peck & Associates

2050 Old Bridge Road

Woodbridge, VA 22192

Phone: 703-***-****

Julio Murillo

Owner

Murillo Malnati Group

2820 Connecticut Ave. Suite 200

Washington, DC 20008

Phone: 202-***-****

Maria Higgins

Previous Client

2139 Wyoming Avenue, NW Apartment 12

Washington, DC 20008

Phone: 202-***-****

Sandra Dimuro

Previous Client

7705 Northdown Rd

Alexandria, VA 22308

Phone: 703-***-****



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