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Lu Zhao

Milton,ON

Summary

I am detail-oriented Home Stager with a strong background in interior design and visual merchandising. Adept at creating inviting, aesthetically pleasing spaces that highlight a property's strengths and appeal to potential buyers. Skilled in color theory, spatial planning, and the latest design trends, I bring a creative and strategic approach to staging that enhances a home’s marketability. Passionate about transforming spaces to maximize their value and make a lasting impression on buyers.

My workportfolio:

https://keleigedawei1104.wixsite.com/my-site-4

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Home stager

Myslef
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Enhanced property appeal by strategically arranging furniture, artwork, and accessories.
  • Collaborated with real estate agents for successful home sales through optimal staging techniques.
  • Maximized space utilization by decluttering and organizing interiors for a clean, spacious appearance.
  • Managed project timelines effectively, ensuring timely completion of all home staging tasks.
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.

Volunteer

Limeridge Mall Chapters
04.2020 - 06.2020


  • Increased the perceived value of properties with well-planned design layouts and color schemes.
  • Updated signage regularly to reflect current promotions or markdowns, improving clarity for customers seeking sale items within the store environment.
  • Increased customer traffic through effective window displays that showcased new products and promotions.
  • Created engaging POP displays that effectively promoted high-margin items, increasing impulse purchases from customers.

Interior Designer Assister

Panasonic Matushita Beijing
02.2008 - 10.2009
  • Developed comprehensive design concepts through sketches, renderings, and 3D models.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
  • Balanced aesthetics with functionality by choosing appropriate materials, finishes, and furnishings that met client needs.
  • Worked closely with vendors to negotiate cost-effective pricing for materials while maintaining high-quality standards.

Education

Diploma - Visual Merchandising

Sheridan College
Mississauga, ON
04.2021

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Conestoga College
Kitchener
04.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design

Henan University
China
08.2008

Skills

  • Space Planning
  • Color coordination
  • Lighting Design
  • Furniture placement
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management

Languages

English
Full Professional
Mandarin
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Home stager

Myslef
08.2021 - 09.2022

Volunteer

Limeridge Mall Chapters
04.2020 - 06.2020

Interior Designer Assister

Panasonic Matushita Beijing
02.2008 - 10.2009

Diploma - Visual Merchandising

Sheridan College

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Conestoga College

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design

Henan University
Lu Zhao