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SONDRA BOHNA

Port Moody

Summary

Accomplished semi-retired Interior Designer with a proven track record of exceptional customer relations skills, facility with Excel and other programs. Physically active and Certified in Level 1 Reformer Pilates Training.

Member of Kyle Center Community since moving to BC in 2018. A cheerful and organized Team Player.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Interior Designer (semi-retired

Self Employed
01.1990 - Current
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
  • Selected and sourced materials, furniture, and accessories for aesthetically pleasing spaces.
  • Managed budgets and timelines effectively to deliver projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire design process, ensuring timely communication with clients at all stages.

Jewellery and Watch Sales Associate

Palladio Jewellers
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Jewelry Design/Sales and Watch Specialist

Brinkhaus Jewellers
07.2015 - 01.2018
  • Organized special events to showcase new watch collections, resulting in increased interest and sales opportunities.
  • Assisted customers in selecting the perfect timepiece through detailed explanations of each watch''s features and history.
  • Increased repeat business by providing personalized follow-ups with clients, staying informed about their preferences and future purchasing plans.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized watch recommendations based on individual preferences and needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design Faculty Of Architecture

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
06-1988

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem resolution
  • Computer proficiency
  • Payment processing

Interests

Avid Golfer, hiker, and gym rat

Oil Painting, sketching and drawing

Yoga, pilates, spin and barre



Timeline

Jewellery and Watch Sales Associate

Palladio Jewellers
01.2018 - 01.2020

Jewelry Design/Sales and Watch Specialist

Brinkhaus Jewellers
07.2015 - 01.2018

Professional Interior Designer (semi-retired

Self Employed
01.1990 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design Faculty Of Architecture

University of Manitoba
SONDRA BOHNA