Michele Norrbohm
Brooklyn Park, MN 5544
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Profile
Active team player known for positively contributing to the group as well
as for taking on leadership role
Detail oriented personality which aids in creating a higher effectiveness
in the final design
Strong work ethic and motivation with the ability to perform well under
pressure
Education
Interior Design
University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Bachelor of Fine Arts, CIDA Accredited, Fall 2010
Business Administration Minor
Experience
5/2009-Present: Cake Decorator, Fourteen Foods, Twin Cities Metro, MN
. Responsible for decorating all cakes to be sold and creating new
designs.
. Learned how to listen to the customer for special orders and take
notes, sketch ideas quickly and then push the design envelope further
than expect
. Recognized by Director of Operations and Twin Cities District Manager
for design talent, the increase of sales at stores under my direction,
and outgoing nature with customers along with ability to market and up
sell particular cakes/designs.
Memberships, Activities
International Interior Design Association (2 Years)
. Participated in various fundraisers throughout the year for IIDA
Colleges Against Cancer (3 Years); Executive Board Member-Survivorship
Chair (2 Years)
. Responsible for planning and executing events and fundraisers for
Breast Cancer Awareness month (Think Pink week, Breast Cancer
Awareness t-shirt design/orders, and various other events)
. Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills by delegating
various tasks to over 50 members as well as working with other
university organizations and businesses within the community
. Responsible for taking and placing over 2,500 breast cancer awareness
t-shirt orders within and outside of UW-Stout community
Relay For Life (3 Years)
. Participated in the preparation of each year's spring Relay for Life
by organizing fundraisers, finding prize/cash/food donors within
Menomonie and UW-Stout community
. Worked with other executive board members to ensure the tasks given to
CAC members were completed with accuracy from the time planning began
until the event was over.
. UW-Stout raised over $100,000 for American Cancer Society due to
Relay for Life during my time served as a member of Colleges Against
Cancer
Skills
. AutoCAD
. Adobe Photoshop
. Adobe Illustrator
. In Design
. Revit
. 3D Sketch-Up
. Model building
. Microsoft Word, Excel
. Ability to type 50 WPM
. Outstanding organization skills
. Strong leadership abilities
. Excellent communication skills