Carolann Bond

Simultaneously managed and supported the CEO, Director of Business Development and NY sales rep with over $2 million in sales annually. Responsible for overseeing the design and completion of digitally printed wallcovering targeted for large hospitality & retail projects, as well as hundreds of stock orders for high-end retail, office and residential clientele.
• Acted as a central resource and project manager for a team of professionals to complete all details from quotes, design, and final quality control, as well as international and domestic shipping coordination.
• Projects: Macy's, Nordstrom's, Dior Paris, Bellagio Las Vegas, Parisian Macau, Venetian Las Vegas & Macau, Wynn Design Group, Jeff Lewis Design (Bravo series "Flipping Out"), Taniya Nayak (HGTV), Gensler, HBA, Interior Architect's.
• Proficient in Pricing, Overhead, ROI, Account Management and Item Performance Analysis. Especially skilled in detail-oriented needs, problem-solving, streamlining workflow and productivity.
• Implemented new protocols, terms and management strategy for integrated retail e-business (DesignYourWall.com) to reduce returns, gain sales and improve customer service and delivery times. Resulted in a 50% revenue increase over 3 year period.
• Fluent in reading floor plans, elevations and specifications. Am able to complete take-offs for quantity needs.
• Business is repeatedly named Top 5,000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America by the American Registry.

Work included a floor plan, switching plan, electrical and communication plan, elevations and a HVAC layout.

One of the most recognized interior design firms in Tallahassee, FL. Duties included purchase orders, assisting with client meetings either in-office or at a job site, ordering furniture, products and samples, confirming deliveries, computer research and more.

Company that designed and built the world renowned Dubai Palm Jumeirah Island. While there, assisted on a hospitality project in Dubai with Photoshop revisions and landscape/island plans as well as topography details.

Interior design office featured in Architectural Digest where responsibilities included assisting with client meetings, visiting job sites with clients, organizing the stock room, as well as pick-up/delivery’s and answering phones.