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Carolyn Travisano

Sedona,AZ

Summary

Experienced art gallery assistant and sales associate who excels in, Knowledge of merchandise, artists, merchandising, display, and design, engaging customers, personal service and sales. Strong organization, planning, and coordinating skills. Enthusiastic, hard working and attentive to detail. Successful operating own business as well as solely running an operating Businesses and storefronts throughout Sedona for other Business owners in our community. Adept at displays, design, staging, window design, graphics. Motivated to learn, grow and excel at the job in hand. Hardworking Sales Associate committed to driving high sales in both slow and busy seasons. Organized and patient individual, polished in handling customer complaints and replenishing stock. Flexible and outgoing team player commended for demonstrating honesty and integrity with customers, team members and supervisors and local businesses owners. Engaging Sales Associate committed to providing outstanding customer service and maximizing sales. Focused on team support and customer relationship building. Persuasive and friendly individual poised to consistently exceed performance standards and sales targets.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Instructor

Artist In The Classroom
  • Worked closely with students and teachers in developing multiple murals and artistic programs
  • Represented by Sedona Arts and cultural commission, artists work through out local school districts helping students develop creativity through out the community
  • Arts and Culture Coordinator : NancyLattanzi

Art Instructor for Adult and Kids Painting Classes

St. John Vianney Catholic Church
05.2024 - Current
  • Art instructor for sacred art classes with both adult groups and kids

Retail Sales Vintage Native American Jewelry

Carolyn Travisano, art and design
01.2015 - Current
  • I own an operate vintage and Native American, jewelry and design sales at private store locations throughout the Verde Valley since2015
  • I locate and resell items that I have extensive background and knowledge about

Owner/Operator

Carolyn Travisano Art And Design
01.1994 - Current
  • Freelance art and design business
  • Specializing in: illustration, fine art, faux finishes, wall murals, furniture redesign and restoration, commercial window murals, design consultation, interior design, freelance fine art sales and commissions, custom framing, art instruction
  • 2023-2024 Worked with Ringling College of Art and design alumni, Director and team,to arrange and create a Successful alumni class reunion
  • 2008-2009 Produced: Instructional "how to" videos on Painting Feathers and commercial Window mural
  • 2013-2020 Illustrated and published several children's books
  • Http://Sedonaartist.wix.com/carolyntravisno

Sales/Resident Artist

Sedona swirl pottery
06.2024 - 09.2024

Sales and (current Emergency Fill in Key Holder)

Doreen, Danielle Tlaquepaque
07.2021 - 07.2024
  • Sales associate opening and closing of store
  • Maintaining sales, store, cleanliness, store, organization and displays
  • Proficient in POS system currently emergency keyholder for store

Sales Associate

Esteban's
08.2017 - 05.2024
  • Working as sole sales person in the store per8.5 shift
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and artists
  • Greet customers and provided exceptional customer service
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment Restock shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory
  • Multiple types of point-of-sale systems
  • Maintained Opened and closed balancing daily drawer
  • Explained about individual artists, their skills, material, technique, and biographies To customers

Property Manager

Wendy's Place- Owner Wendy Halliday
04.2020 - 01.2023
  • Part time manager and resident on property
  • Coordinate with janitorial and engineering staff on maintenance and upkeep
  • Monitor progress of construction and maintenance projects
  • Notify appropriate individuals of project updates, delays and schedule changes
  • Maintain facilities and appeal to potential tenants by organizing regular maintenance, minor repairs and improvement projects

Sales Associate

Blue Eyed Bear / Rollies Camera
01.2008 - 03.2020
  • Independent sales for an exclusive, one of a kind, hand crafted Native American jewelry store
  • Worked very closely with Native American artist in all forms of the Arts: vast knowledge of their work and semi-precious stones, methods and material used
  • I've worked in the Native American jewelry field for over17 years
  • Data entry, POS system, and computer clerical and sales work
  • I was responsible for all displays and window design

Education

Illustration, Fine Arts

Ringling College of Art And Design
Sarasota, FL

Arts/computer Graphics

Ocean County College
Ocean County, New Jersey

Skills

  • Problem solver
  • Art history
  • Art and portfolio instruction
  • Group and individual instruction k-adult
  • Exhibit preparation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Office management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Self-Motivated
  • Cash register operation most POS systems
  • Illustration
  • Eye for design and color theory
  • Custom picture framer for over13 years
  • Property Management
  • Interior design, education
  • Personal shopper10 years ( Native American jewelry)

Timeline

Sales/Resident Artist

Sedona swirl pottery
06.2024 - 09.2024

Art Instructor for Adult and Kids Painting Classes

St. John Vianney Catholic Church
05.2024 - Current

Sales and (current Emergency Fill in Key Holder)

Doreen, Danielle Tlaquepaque
07.2021 - 07.2024

Property Manager

Wendy's Place- Owner Wendy Halliday
04.2020 - 01.2023

Sales Associate

Esteban's
08.2017 - 05.2024

Retail Sales Vintage Native American Jewelry

Carolyn Travisano, art and design
01.2015 - Current

Sales Associate

Blue Eyed Bear / Rollies Camera
01.2008 - 03.2020

Owner/Operator

Carolyn Travisano Art And Design
01.1994 - Current

Art Instructor

Artist In The Classroom

Illustration, Fine Arts

Ringling College of Art And Design

Arts/computer Graphics

Ocean County College
Carolyn Travisano