Type Of Business:
Manufacturer
Expertise:
Strategic space planning systems and ancillary furniture specifications; Commercial project management; Logistics and coordination; Client programming, communications and sales; Corporate facilities management and standards; AutoCAD
Major Product/SVS:
Office design and furniture products
Hobbies/Sports:
Creating mosaics, stained glass and handcrafted jewelry
Education Degrees:
Associate Degree in Interior Design, Endicott College (1980)
Work History:
Educational Instituional Cooperative, Hauppauge , NY
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance, Co, Boston, Ma.
Herman Miller Inc., Boston Ma.
Creative Office Paviion, Boston, Ma.
Wang Laboratories, Lowell, Ma.
DerMardersosian Interiors, Boston, Ma.
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The most gratifying aspect of her career is having come into contact with so many remarkable, colorful and talented people, all of whom have touched her career and helped make her into the person she is today.
Charity:
Saint Joseph's Parish
Number Of Years In Profession:
30
Number Of Years In Current Position:
9
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her mentors, motivation and passion for the industry.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she knew early on that interior design was her passion. As a young adult, she evinced a keen eye for design, color, proportion and relativity, coupled with a technical edge.
Extended Bio Profile:
The big picture of Ms. Johnson's career is delineated by the numerous challenging roles in which she has excelled. Painted in broad brushstrokes, her resume includes various titles in facilities management and the architectural, design, and systems furniture industry.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Planning office space; Developing specifications; Designing reconfigurations and new installations; Managing projects
Education Certifications:
AutoCAD; CAP; Excel; MS Office; Miller Heiman Strategic Selling
Awards/Honors:
Strategic Planning Award, International Facility Management Association (1998)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Johnson would like to be in a mentoring role and help people starting out in the field.