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I am an industrious and highly creative hospitality worker and artist seeking my next opportunity in the arts or food/ beverage service industries. I thrive in a community oriented space and value making connections with guests and clients. I have a wealth of experience in fine arts and apply this attention to detail and sense of ownership to everything I do. Professional Experience

Ceramics Instructor, Creative Canopy March 2021 – August 2021

● Taught small groups and full size classes of students ages 7-9 ceramics basics

● Nurtured creativity in young learners

Shift Lead & Events Coordinator, Bazaar Cafe November 2019 – Present

● Prepared high quality food and drink in fast-paced cafe environment

● Entrusted with opening and closing duties, including cash management

● Developed recurring and seasonal food and drink specials

● Designed and illustrated promotional materials for shows, events, and products

● Recruited and managed local artists for quarterly craft fairs and ran day of operations Caterer / Bartender, Night & Day Productions August 2018 – December 2019

● Assisted with ingredient preparation and cooking in high volume environments

● Ensured quality service at formal events with 200+ attendees

● Served, beer, wine, and specialty cocktails to event specifications

● Exhibited high adaptability and ability to work in high pressure environments IT Technician, Nextag May 2015 – June 2018

IT Technician

● Prepared equipment for onboarding new employees

● Provided troubleshooting and support for local and remote employees, demonstrating adept problem solving skills and technical proficiency

● Built intra-office intercom system

Internship & Junior IT Position

● Managed inventory for company with 500+ employees

● Formated & imaged laptops and desktops for disposal or reuse Skills and Certifications

RBS license, Food Handler’s card, sexual harassment prevention training, espresso machine including latte art, food preparation, presentation and service, bartending, graphic design and illustration, ceramics artist, singer/ songwriter and guitarist. High school diploma and coursework towards BFA in illustration at Academy of Art.