Hi, I’m
Ariel Xiong
Hayfork,CA
Summary
Reliable and adaptable professional with hands-on experience in art exhibitions and event planning. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork, effectively enhancing visitor engagement and operational efficiency in gallery settings.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Trinity County Fair Hayfork, CA
Art Gallery Assistant
07.2024 - 07.2024
Job overview
- Assisted in organizing art exhibitions, ensuring seamless setup and presentation of artworks.
- Managed visitor inquiries, providing information about exhibits and artists to enhance visitor experience.
- Supported inventory management by tracking art pieces and ensuring accurate cataloging in the database.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping of artwork transactions by diligently updating sales documentation files.
- Maintained a clean and inviting gallery environment through regular cleaning tasks and careful arrangement of artworks.
Hayfork HighHayfork, CA
Snack Bar Volunteer
08.2023 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Organized snack bar inventory to ensure efficient product availability and minimize waste.
- Assisted in preparing food items, maintaining cleanliness standards throughout service periods.
- Managed cash transactions accurately, balancing the cash register at the end of each shift.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the snack bar.
Hayfork HighHayfork, CA
Volunteer
08.2023 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Assisted in organizing school events and activities, enhancing student engagement and participation.
- Coordinated volunteer schedules to ensure adequate support for various programs and initiatives.
- Provided mentorship to new volunteers, facilitating their integration into the school community.
- Managed logistics for events, including setup and teardown, ensuring smooth operations throughout activities.
- Engaged with students during extracurricular activities, promoting teamwork and leadership skills among peers.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
Hayfork HighHayfork, CA
Yearbook Advisor
08.2022 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Led yearbook committee in developing theme concepts and layout design.
- Coordinated student contributions and managed deadlines for content submission.
- Oversaw photo selection process, ensuring high-quality images represented school events.
- Trained and mentored students in photography, writing, and design skills.
- Implemented digital tools for yearbook production, enhancing collaboration among team members.
- Managed a team of student editors and photographers to produce cohesive and visually appealing yearbooks.
- Facilitated workshops on writing styles, layout design, and photography for continuous improvement of yearbook content quality.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among staff members during meetings and collaborative sessions.
- Mentored students in photography techniques, enhancing their skills for capturing memorable moments throughout the school year.
- Provided constructive feedback on student submissions, empowering them to refine their work before inclusion in the yearbook.
- Conducted regular check-ins with staff members to monitor progress towards project goals while addressing any challenges encountered along the way.
Carmen NaglesHayfork, CA
Teacher’s Assistant (ASPIRE)
09.2023 - 01.2024
Job overview
- Supported classroom activities by assisting with lesson preparations and materials organization.
- Facilitated student engagement through interactive learning sessions and group discussions.
- Assisted in maintaining a positive classroom environment, promoting respect and cooperation among students.
- Managed classroom resources and supplies, ensuring availability for daily instructional needs.
- Adapted instructional strategies to meet the varying needs of students, fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere.
- Facilitated effective learning experiences for students by utilizing a variety of instructional techniques to meet their unique needs.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
- Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
Education
Hayfork High ScoolHayfork, CA
High School Diploma
06-2024
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Art handling
- Adobe creative suite
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability
- Reliability
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 12 staff members.
- Achieved Yearbook staff by introducing software's like adobe bridge, for photo editing, making posters.
- Achieved scholarships by completing Hayfork Scholarship Foundation.
- Achieved scholarship By sharing my artist portfolio for Highland Art Center
- Collaborated with team of 15 in the development of Prom from Hayfork High.
Timeline
Art Gallery Assistant
Trinity County Fair
07.2024 - 07.2024
Teacher’s Assistant (ASPIRE)
Carmen Nagles
09.2023 - 01.2024
Snack Bar Volunteer
Hayfork High
08.2023 - 06.2024
Volunteer
Hayfork High
08.2023 - 06.2024
Yearbook Advisor
Hayfork High
08.2022 - 06.2024
Hayfork High Scool
High School Diploma