Allyssa Power

*** **** ****

Falmouth, ME *****

207-***-****

acbcf5@r.postjobfree.com

Skills

Creative Organized Quick Learner Technologically proficient

Great Memorization Time Management Motivated Responsible

Trustworthy Goal Oriented Respectful Communicative

Employment History

Akari Salon, Spa & Boutique: 207-***-**** (www.akaribeauty.com)

Key Holder August 2013-Present

I am responsible for opening and closing all aspects of the retail/salon/spa/ and medical spa space. I dress the eight

mannequins which are broken up between two large panoramic windows in a way in which the outfits exist independently as an

intriguing look, correlate with one another in their own window, as well as create an overall theme and feeling between the two

windows. I am also responsible for booking clients for appointments, for maintaining the money being used in the salon. I delegate

tasks to other employees and I engage in strategic customer conflict resolution daily.

Seawall Shop: Clothing made in-house in Portland Maine: 207-***-**** (www.seawallshop.com)

Retail & Product Manager/Designer/Pattern-Maker/Seamstress: October 2012-October 2013

I designed and maintained the retail space. I was responsible for running the website as well as taking and editing all of the

product shots for the site. I designed the products in collaboration with or consent by the owners. I would draw the designs and

then make the product patterns manually. I would then sew the garments, or create the initial prototype for the garment and then

instruct others how to construct them.

Find Portland/Scarborough: Vintage & Modern clothing: 207-***-****

Buyer & Sales Associate October 2011- October 2012

Responsibilities include shooting and posting photographs of clothing in the store on the facebook page, utilizing the cash register

and managing/updating the online store credit system, buying clothes from customers in exchange for store credit or cash, pricing

and tagging clothing, organizing, and cleaning.

Costume Shop at the University of Southern Maine: Gorham ME, 04038

Wardrobe/Seamstress/Shop Employee: September 2008-August 2009 and September 2011- December 2011

Responsibilities included pulling, making, restoring and adjusting various garments, doing fittings, general shop organizing. As a

member of wardrobe I did Hair/makeup application, wardrobe organization, laundry, and quick changes/upkeep during the theatre

performances.

Image Library at the University of Southern Maine: Gorham ME 207-***-****

Studio Computer Consultant: September 2010-May 2011

Responsibilities included scanning and editing art history images from textbooks and magazines with Adobe Software,

collaborating with other employees to complete large complex scans, as well as categorizing and coding the scans into the system

database.

Education

The University of Southern Maine: Portland/Gorham ME, 04038/04101

BA in Studio Art with a concentration in Photography and a Minor in Art History: December 2011

GPA: 3.5 Other courses: High levels of Sculpture and Drawing. Ceramics, Costume Design, French Studies, Gender Studies,

Sociology, Psychology, and Public Speaking.

Parsons School for Design: New York, New York 10011: Completed one semester (design fundamentals) with a GPA of 3.3: Fall

2008

Bonny Eagle High School Graduated with a Diploma in June 2006GPA: 4.0 Courses: Advanced Placement US History &

Calculus, Fashion & Fabric I & 2, Sculpture, Journalism, Creative Writing.

References

Brook Delorme: Former employer at Seawall: 207-***-****

Daniel Pepice: Former Employer at Seawall: 207-***-****

Laura Ker: Former Employee at Find: 207-***-****

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