Deborah Brennan
Calgary,AB
Summary
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Stager - Designer
WhimsyFloral Design
Calgary, Alberta
04.2023 - Current
- Conducted walk-throughs of homes to assess what modifications needed to be made for optimal presentation.
- Estimated material requirements and costs to present design to client for approval.
- Researched current market trends for interior design elements that would fit within the budget of clients.
- Created and implemented a home staging plan to ensure each room was arranged in an aesthetically pleasing manner.
- Provided complimentary in-home consultations to prospective clients to gather ideas and promote design services.
- Visited home sites when necessary to assess and fulfill customer needs.
- Removed personal items from homes so potential buyers could envision themselves living there.
- Staged vacant properties using props such as plants, books, magazines, art pieces, when necessary.
- Developed interior design concepts and prepared interior systems and finishes.
Residential Realtor
Royal LePage
Halifax, Nova Scotia
06.2015 - 09.2022
- Communicated with clients to determine property needs and budget constraints.
- Assisted clients in obtaining financing options such as mortgages or loans.
- Provided client guidance regarding market conditions, mortgage options, and legal requirements.
- Promoted property sales through advertisements, open houses and participation in multiple listing services.
- Prepared newly purchased homes for clients prior to arrival.
- Managed real estate transactions from initiation to closing.
- Advised clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages, and legal requirements.
- Negotiated contracts between buyers and sellers to reach agreement on price and terms of sales.
- Represented buyers and sellers in major real estate transactions.
Marketing Manager
Dylex Limited
Toronto, Ontario
- Managed creation of marketing materials, collateral and sales support tools.
- Assessed projects against budgets and timelines, keeping team and assignments on task.
- Developed and supervised marketing campaigns and events to maximize income and achieve audience targets.
- Managed the design and production of promotional materials, such as websites and brochures.
- Supervised creation of marketing materials and collateral.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate strategic marketing activities.
- Negotiated with vendors to obtain most cost-effective pricing for product distribution.
- Delivered marketing strategy updates to upper-level management.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business
Skills
- Interior design
- Space planning
- Color theory
- Budget management
- Market research
- Client consultation
- Sales strategy
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Client communication
- Marketing
- Real estate
Affiliations
- Animal lover I have two beautiful dogs, Reggie and Timmi
- Avid gardener, love to spend my free time creating beautiful pots and gardens
Timeline
Home Stager - Designer - WhimsyFloral Design
04.2023 - Current
Residential Realtor - Royal LePage
06.2015 - 09.2022
Marketing Manager - Dylex Limited
Humber College - Bachelor of Arts, Business
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