Gabriel Penn Hartsell
Asheville,NC
Summary
Studio Art graduate (Summa Cum Laude) with professional experience in art handling, framing, and client-facing roles. Proven track record in staff development, customer service, and fostering collaboration, which led to high product quality and client satisfaction. Strong work ethic, highly adaptable, and possesses exceptional interpersonal skills. Capable of working independently and rapidly acquiring new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Handler / Framer
Frugal Framer
Asheville, North Carolina
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with artists and clients to understand specific handling needs.
- Installed frames and matting around paintings, photographs and other works of art.
- Trained new staff on safe handling techniques and equipment usage.
- Organized materials including tools, hardware, mounting equipment and packing materials.
- Analyzed problematic installations and implemented appropriate solutions for quick remediation.
Server
Hemingway's Cuba
Asheville, North Carolina
07.2019 - 02.2023
- Provided excellent customer service in a high-volume dining environment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
- Assisted in training new servers on restaurant procedures and policies.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
Construction Assistant
Jland Construction
Greensboro, NC
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Assisted in managing project timelines and schedules efficiently.
- Listened to directions, and executed tasks accurately to prepare materials, perform work, and clean up sites at the conclusion of jobs.
Server
Sharkys Beachfront Restaurant
Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
04.2017 - 08.2017
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about the restaurant's menu and products.
Golf Course Attendant
Greensboro Country Club
Greensboro, NC
04.2015 - 07.2016
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods.
Door-to-Door Sales Representative
CertaPro Painters
Grantsboro, North Carolina
02.2013 - 08.2013
- Scheduled consultations and estimates for painting projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art
University of North Carolina At Asheville
Asheville, NC12.2022
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Art conservation
- Training and development
- Gallery coordination
- Adaptive thinking
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Event coordination
Accomplishments
Graduated College with the highest academic honors possible.
Affiliations
Event Planning / Coordinating.
Timeline
Art Handler / Framer
Frugal Framer
02.2023 - Current
Server
Hemingway's Cuba
07.2019 - 02.2023
Construction Assistant
Jland Construction
06.2018 - 12.2018
Server
Sharkys Beachfront Restaurant
04.2017 - 08.2017
Golf Course Attendant
Greensboro Country Club
04.2015 - 07.2016
Door-to-Door Sales Representative
CertaPro Painters
02.2013 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art
University of North Carolina At Asheville