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Lindsay Abrahams, Project Manager

Lindsay Abrahams

Project Manager·Good Hope Sales

South Africa

Higher diploma, interior design and Business Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 33 years, 3 months

Project Manager

March 2019 - Present

Good Hope Sales

South Africa

March 2019 - Present

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Construction and Building

Project manager

March 2019 - Present

Good Hope Sales

South Africa

March 2019 - Present

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Construction and Building

Interior decorator/ Sales consultant

April 2018 - March 2019

Block and Chisel Interiors

South Africa

April 2018 - March 2019

Ensure that and schedule template dates for new orders. Liase with clients and template guy on dates. Get templates signed off ensure enough time for production on products (marble, granite, stone ). Ensure that the product is ordered and arrange installation with clients. Liase with accounts department on payments from clients. Site visits when installing is happening. Client satisfaction and sign off documents.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Interior designer

September 2017 - October 2018

Jenny Mills Architect

South Africa

September 2017 - October 2018

Company industry:
Architecture
Job role:
Consulting

Interior designer

July 2017 - October 2017

Olga design and concepts

South Africa

July 2017 - October 2017

All aspects of interior design. Site meetings, sourcing of FF&E. Meeting with consultants, arch

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Production and Site Manager

February 2017 - July 2017

Cannata and Son's

South Africa

February 2017 - July 2017

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Manufacturing

Production Manager and Site Manager Construction

April 2017 - April 2017

Canatta and Sons

South Africa

April 2017 - April 2017

Ensuring that all orders is scheduled and that the information to the operation team . Liasinng with operations to ensure that materials are in the factory. If not liase with Sales to get materials ordered. Schedule template dates with clients and installation dates . Keep clients up to date on the manufacturer of products. Visit sites to ensure the job gets done correctly without any delays etc. Get jib done within time frame specified. Liase with Co workers, contractors etc on progress and ensure that the timeline is adhere to.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Construction and Building

Interior Designer

July 2005 - March 2017

Rani Resorts

South Africa

July 2005 - March 2017

and Décor.
Procurement
Mozambique -PEMBA
Monthly FEE
•Pemba Beach - SPA
Interior Designer and Décor.
Procurement
Mozambique -PEMBA
Monthly FEE
•Pemba Beach - Gym
Interior Designer and Décor.
Procurement
Mozambique -PEMBA
Monthly FEE
•Pemba Aiport - Lounge
Interior Designer and Décor
Procurement, sourcing
Mozambique - PEMBA
Monthly FEE
•Directors house in Pemba
Project Manager, house layout and décor
Mozambique - Pemba
Project FEE (R3 million)
•Matemo Island Resort
Interior design and décor. Island shop layout and décor. Assisting with stock levels. Sourcing of suppliers, procurement
Mozambique
Monthly FEE
•Medjumbe Island Resort
Interior design and décor. Sourcing and procurement of all FF&E
Mozambique
Monthly FEE
•Indigo Bay Island Resort & Spa
Interior design and décor. Sourcing and procurement of all FF&E
Mozambique - Vilanculos
Monthly FEE
•Lugenda Bush CAMP
Interior décor and design. Sourcing and procurement of all FF&E
Mozambique
Monthly FEE
•Rani Resort H/O
Interior design and décor(finance offices)
JHB
Once off FEE
SOUTH AFRICA-LOCALLY



•House and Leisure
Setting up for photo shoot and layout of room- RANI RESORTS
Cape Town
Once off FEE
•Decorex Cpt
Setting up stand. Space and layout planning. Furniture selection. Décor and Marketing
Cape Town(Homeworks)
Cost to company
•Homenet Housing
Planning of home and furniture layout. decorating
Cape Town
Cost to company
•Urban Sanctuary SPA
Project Manager and design and décor
Cape Town
Cost to company
•Lakeside development
Project Manager. Interior procurement, decor
Cape Town
Cost to company
•Expresso Breakfast SHOW
SET / STYLIST DECORATORE
CAPE TOWN
Cost to company
Lindsay Abrahams : National diploma Interior décor and design N3(PROTEAVILLE COLLEGE)
Business Management
EXPERIENCE : Interior design and décor. Procurement. Sales and Store Management, Merchandising, space planning

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Visual Merchandiser

January 1994 - January 2017

Edgars

South Africa

January 1994 - January 2017

Responsible for all window and floor display. working together with sales staff on floor and merchandise layout. store signage. Ordering od Visual items. management meetings.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Management

DESIGN CONSULTANT

July 2005 - November 2012

Rani Resorts

Mozambique

July 2005 - November 2012

Sourcing and procurement of all FF&E. Sourcing reputable suppliers. Setting up visual presentations for the client with décor, space planning using colour, various fabrics, textures etc. working with the given budget. Traveling to various sites, attending site and office meetings. Feedback daily (emails, telephonic ect) on progress of projects. Maintaining high levels of professionalism.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

interior design

July 2005 - November 2012

Rani Resorts

South Africa

July 2005 - November 2012

Meeting with various consultants, project management. site visitis. Budget and project updates via email, calls etc. procurement of Ff&E.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Construction and Building

Interior design and decor consultant: Procurement and Sourcing.

July 2005 - November 2011

RANI RESORTS – Hotel, Resort Development- JHB

Mozambique

July 2005 - November 2011

Achieving monthly sales targets. Ongoing staff training. Ordering of stock.
Opening and closing of the store. Daily banking, store and window layout and displays. Regular stocktakes. Disciplinary action where/when necessary. Assisting clients with décor, space layout for homes. Cleanliness of the store. Maintenance of acceptable stock levels of stock/merchandise on the sales floor.Management meetings.
REASON FOR LEAVING : RELOCATED TO JOHANNESBURG

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Sales

Interior design and decor consultant

July 2005 - April 2008

Rani Resorts

Mozambique

July 2005 - April 2008

Sourcing and procurement of all FF&E. Sourcing reputable suppliers to supply hotels, bushcamps, beach chalets and suites with various merchandise( Art, Bedlinen, curtains, beds, rugs etc.) Setting up visual presentations for the client with décor, space planning using colour, various fabrics, textures etc. working with the given budget. Traveling to various sites, attending site and office meetings. Feedback daily (emails, telephonic ect) on progress of projects. Maintaining high levels of professionalism.

Company industry:
Other Business Support Services
Job role:
Construction and Building

STORE MANAGER

April 2001 - September 2002

Textures Homeware (

South Africa

April 2001 - September 2002

Speciallised in Victorian bathroom, designer, layout, décor
•DUTIES : Achieving monthly sales targets. Ongoing staff training. Ordering of stock.
Opening and closing of the store. Daily banking, store and window layout and displays. Regular stocktakes. Disciplinary action where/when necessary. Assisting clients with décor, space layout for rooms etc

Company industry:
Interior design
Job role:
Management

STORE MANAGER

January 2000 - April 2001

TREE HOUSE – SOMERSET MALL

South Africa

January 2000 - April 2001

Achieving monthly sales targets. Ongoing staff training. Ordering of stock.
Opening and closing of the store. Daily banking, store and window layout and displays. Regular stocktakes. Disciplinary action where/when necessary.

•COMPANY : TEXTURES HOMEWARE

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Management

Store Manager

August 1997 - January 2000

Out of Africa

South Africa

August 1997 - January 2000

staff training. .meetings store banking. planning of staff off days. ordering of stock .closing and opening of store

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Management

STORE MANAGER

July 1997 - December 1999

Out Of Africa – SIMON’S

South Africa

July 1997 - December 1999

Achieving monthly sales targets. Ongoing staff training. Ordering of stock.
Opening and closing of the store. Daily banking, store and window layout and displays. Regular stocktakes. Disciplinary action where/when necessary.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Management

Visual Merchandiser

March 1993 - March 1995

EDGARS MITCHELL’S PLAIN

South Africa

March 1993 - March 1995

Responsible for all visual, window and in-store displays. Merchandising of departments with sales assistance, Ordering of visual props. Management meetings, Training new visual merchandisers. Budget and Month-end reports. Store floor layout planning.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Management

Education

Proteaville College

November 1992

November 1992

Higher diploma, interior design and Business Management

South Africa

GPA (point): 12 out of 20

GPA (point): 12 out of 20

English, Afrikaans, Physics

PROTEAVILLE COLLEGE

July 1992

July 1992

Diploma, Interior design

South Africa

GPA (point): 12 out of 20

GPA (point): 12 out of 20

SUBJECTS ENGLISH HG AFRIKAANS HG SCIENCE HG
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Skills

Portuguese
Beginner
Portuguese
Beginner
BANKING
Expert
BANKING
Expert
BUDGETING
Expert
BUDGETING
Expert
CLOSING
Expert
CLOSING
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Expert
MEETING FACILITATION
Expert
MEETING FACILITATION
Expert
MICROSOFT OFFICE
Expert
MICROSOFT OFFICE
Expert
MICROSOFT WINDOWS
Expert
MICROSOFT WINDOWS
Expert
PRESENTATION SKILLS
Expert
PRESENTATION SKILLS
Expert
PROCUREMENT
Expert
PROCUREMENT
Expert
Budgets . Retail Management
Expert
Budgets . Retail Management
Expert
AutoCad, Photoshop, Excel, Windows, Emails
Intermediate
AutoCad, Photoshop, Excel, Windows, Emails
Intermediate

Languages

Afrikaans
Expert
English
Expert

Hobbies

  • Cycling, Reading, Cooking, love visiting old buildings when I do have the time