Artful Sales & Client Relations Professional
Resume:
Lea Bryan
Old Hickory, TN *****
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Professional Summary
• Artistic, personable and professional communicator with excellent client relations skills.
• Experienced building and maintaining rapport with prospects and clients to gain their trust and confidence.
• Sold functional art as well as handling sales and art showcase events for many artist colleagues.
• Acquired and sold several lines of handmade, functional art pieces.
• Self-starter who proactively identifies problems in order to implement favorable solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to work well independently as well as part of a team.
• Solid time management, organizational and attention to detail skills. Work Experience
Jewelry Sales Associate
Spicer and Company-Cookeville, TN
2011 to 2015
Helped customers understand the jewelry, helped design engagement rings.organized monthly open house events
Proprietor, Luscious Luxury Items
Luscious Luxury Items-Cookeville, TN
2011 to 2015
Owned and operated a line of handmade, functional fine art located in a jewelry store Retail Manager/Buyer
Maternity world-Greenville, SC
2011 to 2012
In charge of hiring and firing, store displays
Owner/manager, Mama Lea's Café
Appalachian Center-Smithville, TN
1999 to 2004
Previously:
Server- The Cypress, Chicago, worked with chefs to create a celebratory fine dining experience. Server-The 858,Greenville,SC, managed catering servers in order to complete diners enjoyment of their event.
Education
AA in Liberal Arts & Sciences
College of DuPage - Glen Ellyn, IL
Psychology
University of South Carolina - Spartanburg, SC
Fine Art - Tennessee Technological University
High school diploma or GED
Skills
• POS
• Sales
• Merchandising
• Retail Management
• Retail math
• Communication skills
• Phone etiquette
• Cash handling
• Retail sales
• Customer service
• Basic math
Certifications and Licenses
Diamond grading
Present
Learned how to grade a diamond using the methods created by the GIA
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