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Emma Pedersen

Oregon,WI

Summary

I've worked in retail for the majority of my work experience and volunteered in many leadership-oriented events, mainly associated with the FFA. I have had an ongoing interest in art throughout my education and plan to continue with it.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Leader

Yo Factory
Milwaukee, WI
09.2024 - Current

As a shift lead, I help maintain the flow of closing shifts, making sure yogurt machines are running, the front and back areas are cleaned, and customers are satisfied. I even help deep clean the machines by disassembling them, cleaning the parts, and reassembling them. I also make and serve various coffees.

Scare Actor

Screamin Acres
10.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Screamin Acres is a haunted house that opens up annually in October.
  • Ive worked there for 3 seasons (years).
  • As a scare actor, I have to constantly think fast as I have to stay 'in character' with every customer I interact with.
  • This job consists of very long night hours, as a typical work night is from 5pm -1am.
  • Being a scare actor is a great creave outlet that is very similar to more 'typical' jobs just we're dressed in costume.
  • Screamin Acres is a haunted house that opens up annually in October.

Sales associate

Zumiez
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • As a sale associate I maintain the floor by making sure all product is presentable for conumsers, I handle transacon at the register, build one on one connecons with custmors to help build a sale and lasng connecons.
  • Unlike other retail jobs, with Zumiez I have to learn how to build and sell skateboards and roller skates.
  • Whether Im working a mid-day or closing shi Im constantly making sure the floor, back room, and behind the register are clean and orgainzed.

Hostess

La Rocca's
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • At La Roccas, I wasn't a traonal hostess, I tended to many differents responsibilies.
  • I took in person and online orders, handled cash and credit/debit transacons, cleared and cleaned the dining room, prepared to-go boxes, washed dishes, and even preped dough and other ingredients.

Education

Bachelor - Art History

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
05-2029

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Studio Arts

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
04.2025

High School Diploma -

Oregon High school
Oregon, WI
06.2023

Skills

  • Art and Design
  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Problem solving
  • Creativity
  • Teamwork

Accomplishments

  • Gold Key, Scholastic Art & Writing, 02/01/23, Submitted a mixed media piece that received a Gold Key and hung in the Milwaukee Art Museum for a short time.
  • Grand Champion, Dane County Fair, 07/01/23, Created a rooster out of Culvers bags, receiving Grand Champion, which means I was first overall in my category (paper mache).

Timeline

Shift Leader

Yo Factory
09.2024 - Current

Sales associate

Zumiez
01.2022 - 02.2024

Scare Actor

Screamin Acres
10.2021 - Current

Hostess

La Rocca's
04.2021 - 09.2021

Bachelor - Art History

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Studio Arts

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

High School Diploma -

Oregon High school
Emma Pedersen