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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Volunteer Experience
Affiliations
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Brittany Ritenour

Smithton,PA

Summary

I am well-rounded in a variety of felids from food services, to sales to art and music. I am a dedicated employee no matter who I'm working for. I thrive in work environments that are kind and supportive with respect towards fellow employees and clients alike. I am very routined and have fine attention to detail. I always work hard to assure that clients get optimal service. I enjoying brainstorming solutions to problems as well as teaching others and working as a team to complete tasks whether it's designing custom artwork or packaging up to go orders. I am a soft spoken person but with a strong desire and passion to be of use to others in a meaningful, honest way. I find joy in teaching and encouraging others, helping them reach their goals and using my patience, attention to detail, artistic abilities and well-rounded knowledge about various topics regarding jobs or passions to connect with people.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Album Designer

Freelancer Artist
Greensburg, PA
01.2023 - Current
  • Hand draw & design custom album artwork for clients
  • Collaborate with Graphic designer in Adobe Photoshop as needed
  • Freelance, hired as needed through KRM LLC as independent contractor

Hostess

Guy Fieri Bar and Kitchen
Greensburg, PA
01.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Located in Live! Casino, a vibrant entertainment venue
  • Located in Live! Casino, a vibrant entertainment venue

Painting Class Instructor

Self Employed
Greensburg, PA
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Teach people how to paint with oil, like the classes at 'painting with a twist'

Seasonal Sales Associate

Jared Jewelers Galleria
Pittsburgh, PA
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Everything, work the POS system, work the tablet, handle the cash register, count, open, and close the registers, place select diamonds into the safe, show and sell jewelry, returns, clean jewelry, inspect jewelry, encourage warranty on jewelry purchased, online pickup orders, repair take-ins, repair take-outs, greeting guests, answer the phone, and jewelry appraisals.

Box Office Manager

The Palace Theatre (Westmoreland Cultural Trust)
Greensburg, PA
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Work the ticketing system on the computer, answer the phones, handle walk in customers, help customers purchase tickets online, over the phone, and in person, update customers information in Patron Manager ticketing system, contact customers through emails or standard mail for events, purchased tickets, and advertisements. Receptionist and front desk duties, such as organization, printing tickets, mailing out tickets, dealing with customer and performer issues, issuing refunds, and printing out show schedules.

Seasonal Sales

Michaels Arts & Crafts
Washington, PA
01.2020 - 01.2021

Hostess

Primanti Brothers
Greensburg, PA
01.2016 - 01.2021

Children's Book Illustration/artist

Freelance Artist
Jeannette, PA
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Sketched and painted custom artwork for children's book by local author.

Hostess

Longhorn SteakHouse
Greensburg, PA
01.2019 - 01.2020

Bath and Body Works
Westmoreland Mall
09.2018 - 12.2018

Portrait Training

Kirsten Art Company
Idle Wild Park
03.2014 - 06.2014

Cyclone Funnel Cakes and Ice Cream Stand
Idle Wild Park
06.2013 - 09.2013

Education

Bachelors Degree of Fine Arts -

Indiana University
12.2015

Associate Degree of Fine Arts -

Westmoreland Community College
12.2015

Westmoreland Christian Academy -

Westmoreland Christian Academy
Greensburg, PA
12.2012

Skills

  • Dedicated Professional
  • Eager To Acquire New Skills
  • Supportive Communication
  • Trustworthiness
  • Painting techniques
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Traditional fine art skills
  • Composition
  • Visual Art Creation
  • Print design and illustration
  • Art fundamentals
  • Art composition
  • Photoshop and Lightroom
  • Music management
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Attention to detail
  • Empathetic
  • Patient
  • Conscientious

Accomplishments

  • NCUR- National Counsel of Undergraduate Research, "Equine Equation", Spokane Washington, 05/15
  • Spring Exhibition, "Keystone of Vision" shared with Alyssa Ryan, Westmoreland County Community College, 05/15
  • Presented work, Westmoreland County Community College Exhibition, 05/14
  • Presented a full size horse drawing, fall Exhibition, Westmoreland County Community College, 09/13
  • Art Awards, Westmoreland Christian Academy, 05/12

Volunteer Experience

  • Summer Volunteer, Carnegie Museum of Arts, Pittsburgh PA, 06/19
  • Volunteer, Pleasant Valley Horse Rescue, 05/16
  • Volunteer, Christmas Shoe Box gifts for children, 12/10
  • Volunteer, Westmoreland Food Bank, 05/10
  • Volunteer, Clean A Thon, Westmoreland Community College, 05/09
  • Volunteer, New York City feeding homeless, Westmoreland Christian Academy Youth Group, 05/09

Affiliations

  • Horseback Riding
  • Expert Cat Behaviorist
  • Fine Artist
  • Writer/Blogger

Timeline

Painting Class Instructor

Self Employed
10.2024 - 10.2024

Seasonal Sales Associate

Jared Jewelers Galleria
10.2023 - 12.2023

Album Designer

Freelancer Artist
01.2023 - Current

Box Office Manager

The Palace Theatre (Westmoreland Cultural Trust)
03.2022 - 03.2023

Hostess

Guy Fieri Bar and Kitchen
01.2021 - Current

Children's Book Illustration/artist

Freelance Artist
06.2020 - 12.2020

Seasonal Sales

Michaels Arts & Crafts
01.2020 - 01.2021

Hostess

Longhorn SteakHouse
01.2019 - 01.2020

Bath and Body Works
09.2018 - 12.2018

Hostess

Primanti Brothers
01.2016 - 01.2021

Portrait Training

Kirsten Art Company
03.2014 - 06.2014

Cyclone Funnel Cakes and Ice Cream Stand
06.2013 - 09.2013

Bachelors Degree of Fine Arts -

Indiana University

Associate Degree of Fine Arts -

Westmoreland Community College

Westmoreland Christian Academy -

Westmoreland Christian Academy
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