Ava Kruger
Monterey,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional skilled in managing high-priority tasks and office operations. Expertise includes strong communication, problem-solving capabilities, and proficiency with various software platforms. Proven track record of establishing efficient systems that enhance productivity, alongside specialized skills in art curation, exhibition setup, and artwork preservation. Committed to fostering positive visitor experiences and ensuring seamless operations through effective teamwork.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Kruger Foods
Farmington, CA
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring the accuracy and confidentiality of records.
- Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel, or other similar programs.
- Prepared expense reports on behalf of executives in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Implemented new accounting procedures and processes to streamline workflow.
- Analyzed cost data in order to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Maintained detailed records of all costing activities, including product costs, labor costs, and overhead expenses.
Art Gallery Sales Associate
Monica Graham Fine Art
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Assisted with installation of artwork, including hanging, lighting and display design.
- Managed social media accounts related to gallery activities, creating content and responding to inquiries.
- Managed art gallery's information technology and computer systems to monitor event communication and advertisements.
- Maintained records of artwork acquisitions, sales, donations, and loans to other galleries or museums.
- Managed accounts for global clientele of private collectors in sales and acquisitions.
- Created and managed gallery budget, tracked inventory and sales, priced products and oversaw public relations and social media campaigns promoting gallery and artists.
Journalist
Greet Magazine
Monterey, CA
- Monitored local, national and international events for potential story ideas.
- Sourced expert opinions for stories from professionals in relevant fields.
- Researched and wrote stories on a variety of topics, such as politics, crime, education, entertainment, health and sports.
- Arranged interviews with witnesses and bystanders, providing first-hand accounts of stories.
- Developed connections with public relations contacts, providing exemplary sources for news stories.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Marketing
Santa Clara University
Santa ClaraSkills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Internal communications
- Report development
- Retail store operations
- B2B sales and customer service
Languages
French
Professional
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Kruger Foods
06.2024 - 09.2024
Art Gallery Sales Associate
Monica Graham Fine Art
06.2022 - 02.2023
Journalist
Greet Magazine
Some College (No Degree) - Marketing
Santa Clara University
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