DEBRAH BATHURST

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Milwaukee, WI 53223

EXPERIENCE

DECEMBER 2013 -- PRESENT

VOLUNTEER, ST. BEN’S COMMUNITY MEAL PROGRAM

Assist in meal preparation and serve dinner to around 300-500 guests every week, including holidays. Responsibilities include greeting the guests, working on the serving line, replenishing the guests’ beverages and circulating the floor to facilitate the needs of guests.

SEPTEMBER 2007 – DECEMBER 2022

OWNER, Petaluna Floral Design

Owned and managed retail floral design studio. Responsible for employees, design, client communications and vendor relationships. Received First Place Award in the Art and Bloom Show from the Milwaukee Art Museum, 2009 and 2010.

SEPTEMBER 1990 –OCTOBER 2006

DIRECTOR, Milwaukee Children’s Theater Company, INC./UW-Milwaukee

Artistic and managing director for touring company of adult actors addressing social topics faced by children and adolescents. Responsible for actors, writers and fundraising.

Facilitated classes with primary school age students along with Therapy Dog throughout Milwaukee Public Schools.

EDUCATION

SEPTEMBER 1986-1989

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE

Studied child psychology/Theater

January 1990-1992

Wisconsin College Conservatory of Dance

Studying Ballet and Modern Dance. Toured with the Jazz-Line Dance Company

SKILLS

Hardworking

Multi-task-oriented

Self-motivated

Customers service

Strong written and verbal communication skills

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