Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Receptionist

FADWA ALOLAYAN

Dubai

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SALES INTERIOR DESIGNER

Palazzo Elite
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Determined personalised needs, tastes and design preferences thorough client consultations.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.

LECTURER in Interior Design

Prince Mohammed bin Fahad University
01.2017 - 09.2017
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Taught more than 200 students in the following courses:

- Design Studio II: Commercial buildings

- Sustainable Design.

LECTURER in Interior Design

University of Prince Mugrin
09.2016 - 01.2017
  • Taught more than 200 students the following courses:

- Design Studio I : Residential buildings

- Drawing: Freehand drawing techniques

- History of Interior Design

INTERIOR ARCHITECT

Freelance
08.2015 - 09.2016
    • Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
    • Sketch design plans, including electrical layouts and finalize with AutoCAD
    • In: Retail Stores and Office Buildings

INTERIOR ARCHITECT

USG Boral ME Building Products
09.2011 - 07.2013
  • Established the Architectural department
  • Increased company revenue by 30% in 1st year
  • Customised company product designs of Steel structure and Gypsum boards to clients by adhering to ASTM, BS, SASO and LEED standards

IT SALES & MARKETING

Petro Rabigh Co
08.2010 - 09.2011
  • Marketed the company gas products to Middle East industrial companies
  • Designed and managed company E-services corporate Web Portal with SAP Sales

PROJECT MANAGER, INTERIOR ARCHITECT

Assystem Radicon
02.2009 - 08.2010
  • Won the 2nd Prize in “Dar Al-Yaum Newspaper Tower Design Competition” Saudi Arabia
  • Supervised finish plans, specifications, and material selection for construction, and advised on selection of (FF&E) and lighting
  • Projects: Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare Dhahran, Spa & Health care Centre in Al Khubar

INTERIOR ARCHITECT

Dar Al Riyadh Consultants
04.2004 - 12.2008
  • Worked with design team to manage workload and deadlines
  • Coordinated with architects to achieve project deliverables
  • Utilized computer-aided design (CAD) software to create plans and mockups of room layouts.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Saudi Aramco Co.
05.2003 - 04.2004
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Performed accounting activities by preparing expense reports, purchase orders and invoices.

Education

Ph.D. - History of Art

Geneva University
Geneva, Switzerland
09.2022

Master of Arts - Interior Architecture

Middlesex University
London, UK
06.2016

Master of Science - Information Technology

Ahlia University
Manama, Bahrain
06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Interior Design Engineering

Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Dammam, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia
03.2003

Diploma - Interior Decorating

Penn Foster College
Pennsylvania, USA
08.1999

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Sketching
  • Sales expertise
  • Time management
  • Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
  • Verbal and presentation skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite: Word processor, Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Project
  • Commercial interior design
  • Excellent attention to detail

Certification

British Institute of InteriorDesigners

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

SALES INTERIOR DESIGNER

Palazzo Elite
10.2022 - 12.2022

LECTURER in Interior Design

Prince Mohammed bin Fahad University
01.2017 - 09.2017

LECTURER in Interior Design

University of Prince Mugrin
09.2016 - 01.2017

INTERIOR ARCHITECT

Freelance
08.2015 - 09.2016

INTERIOR ARCHITECT

USG Boral ME Building Products
09.2011 - 07.2013

IT SALES & MARKETING

Petro Rabigh Co
08.2010 - 09.2011

PROJECT MANAGER, INTERIOR ARCHITECT

Assystem Radicon
02.2009 - 08.2010

INTERIOR ARCHITECT

Dar Al Riyadh Consultants
04.2004 - 12.2008

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Saudi Aramco Co.
05.2003 - 04.2004

Ph.D. - History of Art

Geneva University

Master of Arts - Interior Architecture

Middlesex University

Master of Science - Information Technology

Ahlia University

Bachelor of Science - Interior Design Engineering

Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Diploma - Interior Decorating

Penn Foster College
FADWA ALOLAYAN