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Profile
Years of experience setting up creative and effective merchandising displays
Integral part of a visual team ranked one of the top three in the district
Great success in establishing rapport with others
Effective working alone or as a team member
Resourceful, committed and constant in all projects
Self motivated, honest, dependable and creative in character
Work Experience
Freelance Artist May 2005 - Present
Freelance art production, mural painting, jewelry making and selling.
JC Penney September 2002 - May 2005
Title: Visual Merchandising/Display
Westfarms Mall, Farmington, CT
Responsibilities Include:
Responsible for the visual aids and properties in women's apparel,
home goods and furniture
Continuous maintenance and enhancement of displays, fixturing and department layout
Implementing visual programs in cooperation with company guidelines
Aware of fashion competitors and labels, application of knowledge learned
Coordinate with visual manager to continuously update the store's
visual program
Preparation and enhancement of merchandise for fashion forward presentation, giving the customer a strong reason to buy, therefore creating sales gaines for our store
An Artisan's Marketplace 1998-2002
Title: Customer Sales Associate
Plainville, CT
Responsibilities Include:
Creating original window displays and jewelry case displays
Continual restock and display of jewelry
Invoicing and pricing new merchandise
Assisting customers with purchasing and gift wrapping needs
Public Art Collaborations
Worked with other students in the mural program at Central Connecticut State University. Group responsibilities included: creating, planning, sketching, executing public murals.
Women in Focus Mural. May 2001
Mural location: YWCA, New Britain, CT
Peace and Culture Mural. March 2002
CCSU mural class collaboration abroad.
Mural location: Elementary School in Priolo, Sicily.
Community Mural. May 2002
Mural location: First Lutheran Church, New Britain, CT
Exhibition of Works
Tell Me Why? March 2002 CSU Student Art Exhibition
Capstone Show. April 2002 Showcase of CCSU
graduating seniors in studio arts
Education
B.A., in Sculpture, Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
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