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Shawna Lyden

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Summary

Showroom Manager ∙ Showroom Consultant/Representative ∙ Interior Designer

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales & Design

Brekhus Tile & Stone
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • Helped customers select their slabs either from our inventory or give them vendor information to go select slabs for their project.
  • Put together estimates for fabrication and installation of the product that they select.
  • Acted as receptionist for company by answering phones and greeting customers as they came into the showroom.

Showroom Consultant

EMSER TILE
05.2021 - 04.2022
  • Greet customers as they come into the showroom
  • Help customers select the perfect tile for their project based on budget and style that they are looking for
  • Customized drawings for them to help visualize what their design will look like


Retail Sales

IN STYLE FLOORING & DESIGN
07.2018 - 05.2021
  • Help customers make their selections for the flooring they were wanting to purchase
  • Specialized in bathroom and fireplace remodel
  • Put together estimates for labor and materials needed to complete the job
  • Provide custom drawings for homeowners of the project at hand.

Retail Sales

ELITE FLOORING PLUS
05.2014 - 07.2018
  • Qualify customers that come into the store and assist them in making the right choices for the flooring situation
  • Specialized in bathroom remodels including shower surrounds, flooring & countertops
  • Helped them select their flooring for their new homes


Design Consultant

CARPETS N MORE
08.2012 - 05.2014
  • Served as a personal sales associate to high-end home buyers to consult on custom designs for their flooring needs for new construction homes or remodel projects
  • Customize drawings for customers so that they can visualize the design that we come up with
  • Assisted buyers in product line selections to best meet their individual budgetary parameters


Retail Sales

FABULOUS FLOORS
03.2012 - 08.2012
  • Help homeowners select products for their homes and help them come up with a design
  • Educate customers about the products that we provide so they can make the right choices for their homes


Stay at Home Mom

Stay At Home Mom
09.2005 - 03.2012

Showroom Manager

DALTILE, INC.
05.2003 - 09.2005
  • Responsible for the daily operations of a large Tile and Stone Showroom specializing in a wide range of Stone and Ceramic Tile
  • Supervised, trained and coached staff of up to 6 in the areas of product knowledge, customer care and general job functionality
  • Served as the liaison between corporate and local management staff and the gallery
  • Assisted in the set up and creation of the Gallery/Showroom

Customer Service Representative

DALTILE, INC.
11.2001 - 04.2003
  • Interacted with contractors and their clients to assist and facilitate their tile and stone selections through a series of sampling and rendering
  • Processed incoming phone and walk-in purchase orders from contractors and clients
  • Participated in warehouse inventory and ordering and assisted in filling orders.

Showroom Consultant

CARPET BARN
04.1999 - 04.2001
  • Served as a personal sales associate to high-end home buyers to consult on custom designs for their flooring needs for new construction homes or remodel projects
  • Assisted buyers in product line selections to best meet their individual budgetary parameters
  • Attended many product line updates and sales conferences and seminars.

Showroom Consultant

DUPONT FLOORING
02.1998 - 03.1999
  • Started as a Design Assistant coordinating clientele appointments
  • After obtaining my degree as an Interior Designer I was promoted to a Designer assisting homeowners with flooring selections for their new homes.

Education

High School Graduate -

Westminster High School

Associate of Arts - Interior Design

Interior Design Institute
04.1999

Skills

  • MS Word
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • AS400
  • RFMS
  • NHMS

References

REFERENCES UPON REQUEST

Timeline

Sales & Design

Brekhus Tile & Stone
04.2022 - 09.2023

Showroom Consultant

EMSER TILE
05.2021 - 04.2022

Retail Sales

IN STYLE FLOORING & DESIGN
07.2018 - 05.2021

Retail Sales

ELITE FLOORING PLUS
05.2014 - 07.2018

Design Consultant

CARPETS N MORE
08.2012 - 05.2014

Retail Sales

FABULOUS FLOORS
03.2012 - 08.2012

Stay at Home Mom

Stay At Home Mom
09.2005 - 03.2012

Showroom Manager

DALTILE, INC.
05.2003 - 09.2005

Customer Service Representative

DALTILE, INC.
11.2001 - 04.2003

Showroom Consultant

CARPET BARN
04.1999 - 04.2001

Showroom Consultant

DUPONT FLOORING
02.1998 - 03.1999

High School Graduate -

Westminster High School

Associate of Arts - Interior Design

Interior Design Institute
Shawna Lyden