Neetu Bains
Summary
Ambitious, hardworking team player eager to further grow skills in the field of interior design and add value to a creative role and design team. Knowledgeable in applying understanding of human behavior to the creation of functional, safe and beautiful interior spaces. Desiring a new role with room for professional growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Full-Time Sales Associate
Urban Barn
11.2022 - Current
- Worked closely with long-term as well as new clients of the company to find design solutions that meet the needs of their space using personal knowledge, professionalism, and a strong eye for design.
- Built a network of clients, cultivated new client relationships and established rapport while offering support and an exceptional customer experience.
- Prepared floor plans, room planners, and sectional planners to provide the client with a visual understanding and confirmation of how their selections will fit into their space.
- Collaborated with designers and trade members to offer expertise and advice in the selection of furniture, textile and other design pieces for residential and commercial spaces.
Grant Specialist & Administrative Assistant
InsightHeart Foundation
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Actively sought new funders in the foundation, corporate, and government sectors and submitted grant applications to charitable trusts and statutory bodies.
- Hired, led and managed a team of interns while ensuring compliance with grant requirements through diligent monitoring of program activities and timely submission of reports.
- Acted as a point of contact in cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with corporate partners and key stakeholders to facilitate successful partnerships for programs and events.
- Strategized and organized fundraising campaigns, events, and online exposure.
- Responsible for managing all social media accounts and enhancing online engagement by developing and implementing quality social media content to engage supporters and partners in our outreach programs and foundation activities.
Education
Diploma - Interior Design
Interior Design Institute
Vancouver04.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Yorkville University
Toronto, ON04.2023
Bachelor of Arts in Criminology - Minor in Psychology
University of Western Ontario
London, ON04.2022
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and French
- Language skills
- Excellent people skills
- Strive both independently and while working in a team
- Manage deadlines with great ease when working on several projects simultaneously
- Organizational and administrative skills
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and friendly
- Knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft, Photoshop and Interior Design software programs
- Detail-oriented
- Strong subject matter expertise in the field of interior design
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Full-Time Sales Associate
Urban Barn
11.2022 - Current
Grant Specialist & Administrative Assistant
InsightHeart Foundation
05.2021 - 09.2022
Diploma - Interior Design
Interior Design Institute
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Yorkville University
Bachelor of Arts in Criminology - Minor in Psychology
University of Western Ontario
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