Design Consultant with talents in creating new designs in a team environment or independently. Skilled in completing special orders, scheduling, invoicing and various office tasks. Specialties include meeting high sales goals, presenting various design options and keeping customer service at its highest.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Design Consultant/ Visual Merchandiser
The Art Source Inc.
4211 Waialae Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816
02.2022 - Current
Greeting and servicing customers, building trust and rapport.
Helping to collaborate and support customers in the building of their custom framed art or printing piece.
Product knowledge and expertise on art framing and printing.
Maintaining inventory - ensuring cash and carry products are in the store and looking presentable
Cleaning and prepping the art pieces for client pickup.
Managed multiple concurrent projects while meeting strict deadlines and maintaining attention to detail.
Used Adobe Creative Suite to edit images for use in marketing materials and website content.
Established strong relationships with clients by maintaining open lines of communication throughout the entire design process.
Automated Logistical Specialist
1109th TASM-G
04.2019 - 01.2024
Oversees the incoming supplies and equipment on a unit level
Utilizes GCSS-Army to manage vehicles and equipment and hand out preventative maintenance checks and services to ensure all vehicles and equipment are serviceable and properly maintained.
Responsible for the organization and management of supplies and equipment that concerns the logistics on a unit level.
Coordinates with supported organizations to accomplish the exchange of information on the status of shipments, reports, equipment, etc
Unit dispatcher and equipment repair parts clerk.
Generates work order requests for equipment or sensitive items to be turned in to be serviced for repair.
Logistics & Maintenance Specialist
Hawaii National Guard 93rd CERFP
91-1227 Enterprise Avenue Kapolei, HI
01.2021 - 12.2021
Practices strong administrative, organizational, and prioritization skills through maintaining records and establishing organized filing systems
Knowledge of Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear (CBRN) Response Enterprise (CRE) training and reporting requirements and National Guard Bureau (NGB) tracking mechanisms
Oversees and maintains GSA vehicles, trailers, and equipment by conducting maintenance checks and scheduling service and repair appointments with authorized dealers
Exemplary verbal communication skills with the ability to deliver informative briefs.
Licensed Instructor and Licensed Examiner for 17.5kw and 6.5kw generators
Develop a maintenance plan, and hand out preventative maintenance checks and services to ensure all GSA vehicles and equipment are serviceable, properly maintained, and fully mission-capable
Worked with vendors to procure parts and materials for repairs, examining quality and performance.
Guest Service Associate
Friends of Iolani Palace
03.2019 - 08.2019
Has knowledge in Hawaiian History.
Provides exceptional service to guests through assisting them prior, during, and after the tour
Conducts inventories in the palace gift shop
Responsible for the organization and management of merchandise that arrives in the gift shop
Ensures all products and items in the gift shop remain filled and accounted for
Balances the cash drawer by counting cash at the beginning and end of the work shift
Coordinates with other associates to ensure and maintain the flow of the tour
Engage with visitors to tell the Palace story through interpretive merchandise and historical knowledge
Help maintain the effective flow of the audio tours by orienting guests by distributing them the audio devices and giving them instructions and how to properly use them
Performs other duties assigned by the management.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Oil Painting
University of Hawaii, Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaii
Basic Leader Course -
298th Regional Training Institute
Waimanalo, HI
Automated Logistical Specialist -
Quartermaster School
Fort Lee, Virginia
02.2019
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite
Color theory knowledge
Drafting and Drawing
Oil Painting
Creative Thinking
Layout Design
Creative Experience
Solo Exhibition:
Euphemism of Exhaustion, Pictures Plus Kaka’ako, O’ahu, HI, 2023
Group Exhibition:
The Art of Caring, Arts at Marks Garage, O’ahu, HI, 2022
HERstory Through The Arts, Arts at Marks Garage, O’ahu, HI, 2022
SAA Juried Art Show, University of Hawai’i, Hilo, HI, 2022
Pagkakaisa, Hawaii State Library, O’ahu, HI, 2022
The Lo’i Gallery, American Savings Bank, O’ahu, HI, 2023
Halo-Halo, Minasa Art Gallery, O’ahu, HI, 2023
Publications:
Having Everything Revealed, Hawaii Bar Journal, April 2022
Ang Babaylan, Horizons Journal, Volume 8, December 2023