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THERESA
K. MURPHY
5
Cherry Place
Hillsdale,
N.J.07642
(201)-739-2150
Theresa@OnHandDesign.com
SUMMARY
Interior
Designer specializing in Kitchen and Bath Design.
Thirteen
years of design, drafting and
rendering expertise, combined with marketing, public relations and
writing experience.
EXPERIENCE
4/2008-Present
On Hand
Design, Llc., Hillsdale , N.J.
Owner/Designer
11/00-4/2008
Peter
Salerno, Inc., Wyckoff, N.J.
Senior
Designer
Designed
layouts, hand rendered floor plans, and created detailed
perspectives of kitchens, baths, libraries, dressing
rooms, closets, studies, wine cellars, home theaters, cabanas,
music rooms, recreation rooms, etc.
Created
mechanical drawing of specifications for custom cabinetry and
furniture pieces.
Developed
full-scale templates of complex cabinetry and furniture pieces, as
well as individual custom details.
Supervised
team of designers.
Project
management; start to finish management of projects, including
coordination of client meetings with vendors, processing
client orders, scheduling of product delivery and
installation dates.
Provided
copy for articles and captions for images published in Industry,
local, and national magazines/publications, including exact
specifications and supplied information of items
pictured.
Assisted
photographer with layout of rooms depicted in published images.
Designed
company brochure, cover to cover.
Implemented
and maintained firm’s phone system; project involved
researching alternatives, oversight of installation, hiring
of voice talent, scripting of phone system prompts, etc.
Managed
implementation of firm’s website; provided vendor with
original content (bios, company profile, etc.) and updates to keep
the site current.
Ordered
and organize firm’s office supplies; maintained/troubleshoot
office equipment.
Awards
Floor Plan
and Renderings for NKBA Design Competition winners:
2008-
Large Kitchen Design
2006-Master
Bathroom Suite and Other Room Design (wine cellar)
2005-Master
Bathroom Suite and Other Room Design (bar)
2004-Master
Bathroom Suite, Powder Room, Medium Kitchen and Other Room
Design (wine cellar)
2003-Large
kitchen Design, Other Room Design (library)
9/95-4/08
TKM
Designs, Hillsdale, N.J.
Designer
Consultant
Help
clients select furniture, accessories, window treatments, flooring,
wall treatments (paint colors, wall paper, faux finish).
Develop
floor plan layouts.
Coordinate
services with other vendors.
10/99-2/01
Kalkin and
Co., Paramus, N.J.
Sales
Associate
Helped
clients select furniture, accessories, and unique home accents.
Designed
and updated window and floor displays, individual room merchandise
displays.
Occasional
cash register operation, gift-wrapping, and stock clerk duties.
EDUCATION
BERKELEY
COLLEGE,
Paramus, N.J.
Associate
in Applied Science Degree, Interior Design, 2001.
ST.
THOMAS AQUINAS,
Sparkill, New York
B.A.
Candidate, Art Education, 1990-1991
MARIST
COLLEGE,
Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
B.A.
Candidate, Fashion Design, 1988-1990
NKBA
Continuing
Education classes:
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Allied
ASID-American Society of Interior Designers
NKBA-National
Kitchen and Bath Association
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