Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Chelsea McMaster

Artist. Organizer. Entrepreneur. Mixologist.

Summary

Innovative artist, entrepreneur, and hospitality professional with a proven track record in event planning, community engagement, and business development. Founder of Chelsea McMaster Art, Altoona Art United, and Moderation by Chelsea McMaster Art. Passionate about creating engaging experiences that blend artistry with exceptional service. Eager to leverage my diverse skill set in a role that embraces creativity and innovation.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder

Moderation By Chelsea McMaster Art
05.2023 - Current
  • Pioneered a distinctive traveling mocktail bar concept, offering a unique selection of art-inspired mocktails crafted from original recipes.
  • Designed and executed mobile bar experiences for a range of events, emphasizing creativity, taste, and presentation to create memorable experiences.
  • Managed all operational aspects, from concept and menu development to event execution and customer service, establishing a strong brand presence in the market.

Server/Head Bartender

JJ Hadleys
12.2022 - Current
  • Crafted and curated an innovative selection of over 10 mocktails/cocktails for the establishment's menu, showcasing creativity and contributing to a diverse and appealing beverage offering.
  • Delivered exceptional service in a bustling hospitality setting, demonstrating excellent customer interaction, beverage knowledge, and multitasking abilities.
  • Organized and executed private parties for groups exceeding 30 guests, showcasing adaptability and ensuring memorable experiences for clients.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service, communication, and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Managed inventory and supplies, ensuring smooth operation of the bar/restaurant.
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills, building rapport with customers and creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Founder & Organizer

Altoona Art Untied
03.2022 - Current
  • Established and grew a music and art event that celebrates and showcases local artists and musicians, fostering a sense of community and cultural appreciation.
  • Managed all aspects of event planning, from concept development to execution, including venue selection, artist curation, marketing, and budgeting.
  • Successfully negotiated with vendors and sponsors, securing funding and support while ensuring cost-effectiveness and event quality.
  • Implemented social media and digital marketing strategies to increase event visibility and attendance, growing the event's reach and impact.
  • Cultivated strong relationships within the local art and music scene, creating collaborative opportunities and supporting emerging talent.
  • Led all facets of event planning, marketing, artist coordination, and sponsorship acquisition, ensuring successful and impactful events.
  • Built and maintained relationships with artists, community leaders, and local businesses, creating a collaborative and supportive arts ecosystem.
  • Oversaw all aspects of event planning and management, including artist selection, marketing, sponsorship, and day-of-event logistics, ensuring successful and well-attended events.

Founder

Chelsea McMaster Art
03.2019 - Current
  • Launched a personal art business focusing on creating and selling original artworks, prints, and commissioned pieces, establishing a strong brand presence within the art community.
  • Developed and executed strategic marketing plans, including social media promotion, exhibitions, and online sales platforms, significantly increasing visibility and sales.
  • Managed all business operations, including finance, customer relations, production, and distribution, demonstrating strong entrepreneurial and organizational skills.
  • Engaged with the art community through collaborations, workshops, and events, enhancing brand recognition and establishing a loyal customer base.
  • Created and grew a personal brand and business focused on producing and selling original artworks, commissions, and prints, gaining significant recognition in the art community.
  • Implemented effective marketing and sales strategies, leading to consistent growth in brand visibility, online presence, and revenue.
  • Managed business operations, including production, financials, customer service, and logistics, showcasing strong organizational and entrepreneurial skills.
  • Established and developed a multifaceted art business encompassing body art, abstract canvas creations, and custom-designed clothing lines, attracting a diverse clientele.
  • Organized and led art classes and workshops, providing enriching experiences and skill development opportunities for participants of all levels.
  • Hosted and coordinated art events, including exhibitions and live painting sessions, enhancing community engagement and promoting local art appreciation.
  • Successfully marketed artwork and art-related services through various channels, including social media, online marketplaces, and local art fairs, significantly increasing brand visibility and sales.

Education

GED -

AASD Adult Education Program
Altoona, PA
05.2001 -

Skills

Artistic creativity and innovation

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Accomplishments

  • Established Chelsea McMaster Art (2019): Launched a successful art business focusing on body art, abstract canvases, custom-designed clothing lines, and art classes.
    Increased brand visibility and sales through strategic marketing on various platforms, including social media, online marketplaces, and local art fairs.
  • Founder of Moderation by Chelsea McMaster Art (2023): Pioneered a unique traveling mocktail bar concept, creating an original selection of art-inspired mocktails.
    Managed all aspects of the business, from concept development and menu design to event execution, establishing a strong brand presence in the market.
  • Founder & Organizer of Altoona Art United (March 2022 - Present): Initiated a local music and art event showcasing and supporting local talent, fostering community engagement and cultural appreciation.
    Oversaw all aspects of event planning and management, including artist selection, marketing, sponsorship, and logistics, ensuring successful and well-attended events.
  • Bartending/Server Experience: Crafted and curated an innovative selection of over 10 mocktails/cocktails for the restaurant/bar's menu, contributing to a diverse and appealing beverage offering.
    Organized and executed private parties for groups exceeding 30 guests, showcasing adaptability and ensuring memorable experiences for clients.

Certification

RAMP Certification

Timeline

RAMP Certification

07-2023

Founder

Moderation By Chelsea McMaster Art
05.2023 - Current

Server/Head Bartender

JJ Hadleys
12.2022 - Current

Founder & Organizer

Altoona Art Untied
03.2022 - Current

Founder

Chelsea McMaster Art
03.2019 - Current

GED -

AASD Adult Education Program
05.2001 -
Chelsea McMasterArtist. Organizer. Entrepreneur. Mixologist.