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Annie Kim

Las Vegas,Nevada

Summary

I’m a Creative Artist who has a passion for design, travel, and events.

My unique career background has allowed me to connect with my community on many different levels. I experience the most joy when I am able to create an elevated experience through a visual medium.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant IV

IGT
12.2022 - Current

• Assistant to the Vice President of Technology Casino Systems R&D and Global Systems Services. Manage and schedule daily calendar and business activities across different time zones while using sound judgement to maximize time and meeting cadence.
• Arrange domestic and international business travel, complete travel & expense reports, and manage logistics of travel- related activities.
• Assist in coordinating logistics of meetings and group events.
• Facilitate and track the payment of invoices, working with IGT’s Accounts Payable and Finance teams, as well as outside vendors.
• Coordinate with IT and HR on new hire onboarding event activities.
• Facilitate the completion of new Vendor Onboarding documentation and corporate due diligence, up through and including final contract and SOW execution.
• Assist the Casino Systems team with special projects as needed.
• Work with management team to create new processes to address our changing needs.
•Designed a Custom Logo for the Cloud Center of Excellence and Center for Data Excellence.
•WIN (Woman Inclusion Network) member.
•Artist for Triple Play cafe art board with updated monthly events and employee recognition.

Artist

AnnieTheArtist.Design
08.2005 - Current

•𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮
Let my background as a Visual merchandiser (Nordstroms), Design specialist/ Home stylist (Pottery Barn),and Art coordinator (Louis Vuitton) assist You. 𝟓 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐭: Wardrobe Detox, Personal Shopping Experience & Home Design Upgrade.
• Custom Artist for Linchpin Media and Vegas Great Knights Headquarters.
•Chromesthesia* Custom Artist. Chromesthesia* or sound-to-color synesthesia is a type of synesthesia in which sound involuntarily evokes an experience of color, shape, and movement. By listening to my client’s music playlist I am able to create Custom artwork for their home or business.
•Current Featured Artist: Corporate Cowork 5725 South Valley View Blvd Suite #7, Las Vegas, Nevada.
• Author & Artist: A Beautiful Evolution- Overcoming Adversity Through Art.
• Amazon Bestselling book #1 in Group Therapy and #2 in Painting.
• Artist & Model: Wacom Technology Corporation 2005-2021.
• Global Gaming Expo: Model for GPI Gaming Partners International 2012-2019.
• Performing Artist/ Model at Tao and Lavo from 2005-2009.
• VIP Host/ Model for Barry Manilow’s show at the Las Vegas Hilton from 2005-2009.

Design Specialist/ Home Stylist

Pottery Barn
09.2022 - 11.2022

• Perform productive virtual and in-home design consultations which include room plans and estimates.
• Utilizing our proprietary 3D room planner, create and present design plans based on client's needs, style, preferences and living space.
• Maximize and grow pipeline of local/regional clients while achieving/exceeding
established sales goals.
• Network within the design, trade and developer community to promote our brands and create leads and design opportunities.
• Manage the client relationship and project timeline in partnership with Care Center support resources during every phase of the design and installation process to exceed client expectations.
• Demonstrate superior product knowledge, including features and benefits of the entire design studio assortment in all WSI brands, to create unique design plans that reflect the client’s needs while highlighting our cross-brand assortment.

Art Coordinator

Louis Vuitton Americas
04.2022 - 07.2022

•Louis Vuitton Art Coordinator at Maison City Center Las Vegas for day-to-day management of the Akhob art installation (by James Turrell).
•Responsible for coaching the team towards achieving an elevated visitor experience, management of customer relationships and recruitment of new clients.
• Awareness of local market and business environment; competitors’ art and business activities and luxury goods market trends.
• Assist with maintenance of the facility, including the following functions: housekeeping, lighting, electrical, mechanical, utilities and painting.

Visual Merchandiser

Nordstrom
09.2021 - 12.2021

•Created custom Museum Art cases showcasing brands in order to drive sales.
•Built relationships with sales team in order to elevate the Woman’s department (entire 2nd floor) by consciously choosing wardrobe for visuals.
•Knowledge in fashion styling and up to date trends in merchandising and personal styling.
• Daily updating of new merchandise styling in store.
• Attention to detail, while supporting install (breakdown, paint, lighting, hardware, styling) of holiday store trim and windows.
• Successful execution of in store lighting to highlight featured merchandise.
• Support department managers to uphold and maintain all visual store standards.

Event and Entertainment Coordinator

BESTAgency
03.2021 - 09.2021

• Responsible for all administrative and special event support including assisting the SVP with the coordination and operation of corporate/special events.
• Manage all aspects of casting including searching for talent online, composing talent contracts, and schedules.
• Created custom Powerpoint look books for Gaudin, Discovery Children’s Museum, Bridal Show, The Venetian Hotel, Howard Hughes, Sushi Samba, Collaboration Center, Vespa, and Nordstrom.
• Oversee all client communication.
• Ensure client billing is completed in a timely manner with Quickbooks.
• Downtown Summerlin photo shoot: managed store models, sales orders, model contracts, assisted onsite with shoots, handled invoicing, client thank you and feed back.
• Assisted in contracting Clint Holmes and band in Orlando, FL at Dr. Phillips Art Performance and Harrah’s Atlantic City: managed the sales contact, invoicing, travel and Ryder.
• Talent agent and stylist for Waldorf Astoria Video and Photo Shoot.
• "There’s no place like Hope" Gala 2021 for St. Jude's Ranch for Children at the Venetian Gala/ Virtual Event featuring Clint Holmes: featured 550 guests which raised over $250K. Managed and set up 4 ballrooms at the Venetian Hotel.
• Negotiated and confirmed a 3 year contract with Bronco: Off Rodeo for a weekly Musician program for their clients at Mount Potosi.
• Downtown Summerlin Halloween and Holiday Parades: creative coordinator and stylist for 16 parade floats with over 120 dancers and performers.
•"Grant a Gift" Gala at Allegiant Stadium: the First sit down dinner on Allegiant field with live auction and performance for 600-1000 people.
• "Magic of Discovery" Gala: production, talent, creative design, and decor for 3 levels of the Discovery Children’s Museum.
• "The Brain Project" Aoki Foundation (Steve Aoki): Creative designer for costumes/ makeup/character styling.

Licensed Massage Therapist

Caesars Hotel & Casino
01.2006 - 09.2006

• Trained in professional massage treatments that include Thai Massage, Ki-Atsu Barefoot Back Alignment, Hydrotherapy Tub, Rain Drop Hot Stone, Body Scrubs, Wraps, Swedish and Deep Tissue.
•Customized every treatment to each client’s individual needs.

Licensed Massage Therapist

Paris Hotel & Spa
03.2002 - 01.2006

• Therapeutic services include Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Aroma Stones, Body Wraps, Exfoliating Scrubs, and pool-side Cabana Massage.

Education

Diploma- Hospitality Operations - Conference Management And Event Planning

TISOH- The International School of Hospitality
Las Vegas, NV
12.2020

No Degree - NCBTMB/ ACCET/ COMTA- Licensed & Certified MT

Nevada School of Massage Therapy - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
12.2001

High School Diploma -

American School of Correspondence
Chicago, IL
05.1999

Skills

  • Travel Planning
  • Event Coordination
  • Art Conceptualization
  • Creative Design Layouts
  • Project and Time Management
  • Critical Thinking

Volunteer Experience

• Live Artist: TRY Trauma Recovery Yoga. A Night at The MOB Museum Benefit
• Artist: Southern Highland Preparatory Silent Auction
• Children's Art Instructor: Grow your Own Festival
• Live Artist: Fork and Spoon Charity Dinner
• Photographer: Unstuck- Serving Hope
• Goodie Two Shoes: GTSF Child Volunteer
• Nathan Adelson Hospice: Volunteer Massage Therapist

Timeline

Administrative Assistant IV

IGT
12.2022 - Current

Design Specialist/ Home Stylist

Pottery Barn
09.2022 - 11.2022

Art Coordinator

Louis Vuitton Americas
04.2022 - 07.2022

Visual Merchandiser

Nordstrom
09.2021 - 12.2021

Event and Entertainment Coordinator

BESTAgency
03.2021 - 09.2021

Licensed Massage Therapist

Caesars Hotel & Casino
01.2006 - 09.2006

Artist

AnnieTheArtist.Design
08.2005 - Current

Licensed Massage Therapist

Paris Hotel & Spa
03.2002 - 01.2006

Diploma- Hospitality Operations - Conference Management And Event Planning

TISOH- The International School of Hospitality

No Degree - NCBTMB/ ACCET/ COMTA- Licensed & Certified MT

Nevada School of Massage Therapy - Las Vegas

High School Diploma -

American School of Correspondence
Annie Kim