dale spiewak
@dalespiewak
I am an experienced kitchen designer and customer-focused technical support professional.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a customer-focused, mechanically inclined professional with 15+ years of experience in customer service, technical support, and kitchen & bath design. I combine technical know-how with a creative eye to deliver practical, attractive solutions.
I am NKBA-certified across multiple disciplines and have designed custom kitchens both in-store and virtually as a Virtual Kitchen Designer at Lowe's. I regularly use 3D rendering tools and virtual consultations to guide clients through layouts that meet aesthetic and budgetary needs.
My strengths include detailed product and plumbing knowledge, proficiency with kitchen design software (including 2020 Spaces and AutoCAD), Microsoft Office, and PC/network troubleshooting. I also bring hands-on experience with equipment operation, forklift use, and project coordination with contractors and installers.
I pride myself on reliability, a strong work ethic, and a passion for helping customers solve problems. I enjoy collaborative environments where I can apply design expertise and technical support skills to deliver projects that delight clients.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
LOVirtual Kitchen Designer
Lowe's
May 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Collaborate with customers remotely to design personalized kitchen layouts using 3D renderings and virtual consultations, ensuring functional and aesthetic solutions within budget.
LOKitchen Designer
Lowe's
Jan 2020 - Apr 2023 (3 years 3 months)
Created custom kitchen layouts and presentations tailored to customer needs, coordinating with contractors and specifying cabinetry, appliances, and finishes to ensure project completion.
LOPlumbing Pro
Lowe's
Jan 2010 - Jan 2020 (10 years)
Specialized in plumbing product knowledge and customer education, performed hands-on facility maintenance, and delivered high-quality service across hardware and seasonal departments.
SECustomer Sales Consultant
Sears
Apr 2007 - Feb 2010 (2 years 10 months)
Delivered customer service and appliance/electronics sales, regularly exceeding sales targets through product expertise and rapport-building.
WAAssembly / Maintenance
Walmart
Jul 2005 - Mar 2007 (1 year 8 months)
Assembled and maintained store displays and equipment, assisted customers, and performed basic troubleshooting to maintain store operations.
WCCrew Member
White Castle
Feb 2004 - Mar 2005 (1 year 1 month)
Maintained kitchen operations, upheld cleanliness and service standards, and supported high-volume food preparation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Carl Sandburg High School
High School, High School
Attended Carl Sandburg High School in Orland Park, IL.
MCMoraine Valley Community College
Non-degree coursework, Information Technology & Technical Support
Completed non-degree coursework in Information Technology and Technical Support at Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills, IL.
Availability
Location
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