OBJECTIVE
To find a place where I can use my creative talents, thrive, and grow. I am ready for a job that will put me on the path to a career in the art community.
EXPERIENCE
Sales Associate
CB2, Atlanta, GA
August 2010 - July 2011
Using my creative talents to help people choose furniture and accessories for their homes
Helping the Visual Merchandiser with store set up and design
Creating stock lists and restocking the store
Cashier - including making back orders for clients and assigning shipments
Achieving the highest level of customer service
Learning to become comfortable with large sales
Working together as a team
Sales Associate
LUSH Cosmetics @ Perimeter Mall &
Cumberland Macy’s, Atlanta, GA
Nov 2008 – Jan 2009, April 2009 – Jan 2010
Worked the sales floor for the 08-09 Holiday Season and April 2009 – January 2010
Cashier
Stocking and making sure the store looks presentable
Customer service
Meeting Sales Requirements
Gallery Assistant
Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, Georgia
2005-2006, 2007-2008
Hanging artwork for gallery show openings
Front desk duties; including client communications and review of artist submissions
Updated and organized gallery artists biographies
Setting up and working the gallery openings and events
Architecture & Design Workshop Assistant
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Aug 2006- May2007
Distributed rental tools & sold construction materials
Measured and cut wood for student projects
Helped Students with construction questions and how to use power tools
Receptionist
Dekalb Animal Hospital, Tucker, GA
Summer 2006 & 2007
Answered phones fielding general inquiries and taking messages for doctors
Invoiced clients at check out and handled payments for services
EDUCATION
Georgia State University Summer 2007 - Present
BA in Studio - Concentration in Graphic Design
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Fall 2006 – Spring 2007
Drawing and Painting
Dekalb School of the Arts, DeKalb County, Georgia
Diploma – College Preparatory Spring 2006
SKILLS & INTERESTS
Art in all forms
Thinking outside of the box
Finding creative solutions to everyday problems
Staying organized
Not being bored!