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Elizabeth Laub

Fullerton,CA

Summary

Organized, creative, and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Artist with a good eye for composition, artistic trends, and sales techniques. Willingness to learn, grow, and travel.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Sign Artist/ Crew Member

Trader Joe's
09.2003 - Current
  • Manage and train team of 15+ artists, providing direction of the creative process from concept to completion.
  • Design custom artwork at store and company levels, meeting creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
  • Consult with store managers to discuss ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable projects.
  • Meet deadlines for projects, often running concurrently with other projects.
  • Selected to create artwork for annual national Captain's Meeting in 2012 and 2017.
  • Collaborate with fellow artists and crew members on various projects, resulting in increased sales.
  • Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers, providing friendly service, and meeting quality expectations.
  • Exercise and demonstrate use and mastery of elements of design to meet goals.
  • Promote a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among crew members.
  • Make use of materials, such as ink, paints, charcoal, computer software, spray paints, X-Acto knives, and pencils to complete unique advertising pieces.

Office Assistant/Retail Sales Associate

Coin Acceptors
08.2001 - 02.2004
  • Provided and maintained exceptional customer service with professional demeanor while addressing customer inquiries or concerns, product questions, and sales.
  • Enhanced team productivity through open communication, office organization, efficient filing, and accurate record-keeping.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
  • Created purchase orders and tracked invoices to avoid missed or delayed shipments.
  • Served as liaison between upper management and staff members, facilitating open channels of communication to address concerns or issues promptly.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Hope International University
Fullerton, CA

Bachelor of Arts - Art History

California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
12.2006

Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies

Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
04.2002

Skills

  • Visual Art Creation
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Strong Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Superb Attention to Detail
  • Project Design
  • Problem-Solving
  • Superior Time Management and Organizational Skills
  • Art History Knowledge
  • Visual Communication and Composition Expertise
  • Branding and Identity
  • Strong Analytical Skills
  • Critical and Creative Thinking

Additional Information

Eager to learn and easy to train. Strong communication skills with 25+ years of customer service and working with the public. Organized, enthusiastic, and empathetic. Native English speaker with intermediate French language skills. Comfortable traveling alone.

Timeline

Sign Artist/ Crew Member

Trader Joe's
09.2003 - Current

Office Assistant/Retail Sales Associate

Coin Acceptors
08.2001 - 02.2004

Master of Arts - Education

Hope International University

Bachelor of Arts - Art History

California State University - Long Beach

Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies

Fullerton College
Elizabeth Laub