Charlene Gerein
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Communication Skills
Using excellent research and compositional skills, I created many essays and reports leading to my graduating from the University of British Columbia
Skilled at synthesizing client’s ideas to create beautiful and functional projects
Technical Skills
Using Creative Suite, I designed a book of poetry, A Collection of Bird Poems
Designed layout for Web Sites, Posters, Books and CD’s
Knowledgeable about many software programs for Multimedia and Web Design
Creative Skills
Using HTML and CSS published several web sites for a variety of businesses: a hotel venture near Shannon Falls, several artists portfolio sites, jewellery design site and make-up accessories to increase interest and sales
Designed make-up across Canada
Designed a variety of business cards for the creative individual called Stylin’ Image which lead me to designing greeting cards which lead me to designing jewellery for my own business, Scenic Drive Designs
General Education
o1993 University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Arts Majoring in Geography
o2009 Academy of Learning, Business Management Diploma
Esthetics and Make-up Programs
o1987 Yvon Bourgeois, Esthetic Program
o1995 Edith Serai, Specialized Make-up
o2000-2001 Blanche Macdonald Centre, Make-up Artistry Diploma Program
Web Design and Multimedia Training
o1996-1998 Cinac Computer School, Module Program in Multimedia
o2003 Bodwell Internet School, Web Design
o2004-2006 Continuing Studies, Langara College, Electronic Media Design
General Employment
Esthetics
o1999-2000 Naseem Aesthetique Salon, Part-time Esthetician
o2006 The Zen Wellness Centre, Part-time Esthetician
o2017-2018 Charlene’s Make-up Studio
Retail
o2001-2002 Windsmoor, Part-time Sales Associate
o2016-2017 Perfumes 4 U, Part-time Sales Associate
o2018-2019 Lindt and Sprungli, Part-time Sales Associate