As the Creative Arts & Volunteer Coordinator at Covenant Living at the Holmstad, I developed strong organizational and leadership skills while managing volunteer and art programs. Successfully coordinated events and facilitated effective communication among diverse groups. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging these transferable skills to drive positive outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Creative Arts & Volunteer Coordinator
Covenant Living at the Holmstad
09.2015 - Current
Coordinate monthly art programming for residents and facilitate classes and art events.
Partner with local art studios to teach specialty classes and workshops for residents.
Art Gallery Coordination: partner with local artists to display work in community gallery. Coordinate Art Receptions with residents, artists, and local community.
Volunteer Coordination: Work with new volunteers and levels of living coordinators to determine the best volunteer placement, take volunteers through paperwork and orientation process.
SAIDO Supporter: Work with two memory care residents weekly to take them through a series of brain exercises associated with the SAIDO program.
Visual Sales Associate
Anthropologie
09.2011 - 01.2015
Work with the Visual Manager to make merchandising decisions based on sales trends.
Worked closely with the display coordinator to create visual art displays throughout the store,
Process and organize all new product weekly.
Restocking items and keeping an organized back of store system.
Daily job duties are centered around building lasting relationships with the customer.
Studio Associate
Color Me Mine
08.2010 - 09.2011
Responsibilities include working with customers, scheduling events at the store, the final glazing and firing of customer’s pieces, creating custom pieces, and teaching classes.
This position included creating unique projects and implementing them for summer programming.
Worked as a representative of Color Me Mine teaching two ceramics classes to students at the park district.