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Gracie O'Brian

Cedar Rapids,IA
There’s no reality except the one contained within us. That’s why so many people live an unreal life. They take images outside them for reality and never allow the world within them to assert itself.
Hermann Hesse
Gracie O'Brian

Summary

Talented Floral Designer accustomed to overseeing and executing unique creations, including centerpieces, bouquets and arrangements. Highly communicative employee with expertise helping customers execute floral visions.


Experienced in client communications and interactions, trained to lend a patient and compassionate ear to those going through both the best and worst times of their lives.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Flowerama

Floral Designer and Clerk
06.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Collaborated closely with customers to create unique designs for bouquets, wreaths, and gifts.
  • Consulted with clientele to discuss special occasion floral designs for weddings, funerals, and other events.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of needs, characteristics, and varieties of flowers and greenery used in shop to inform arrangement decisions and provide information to customers.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Thomas Jefferson High School
, Cedar Rapids, IA

No Degree from In Progress
05.2025

University Overview

  • Honoree of English and Language Arts
  • Honoree of German Language and Culture
  • Honoree of Science and Mathematics
  • Awarded Presidential excellence
  • 4.0 Honor Roll Semester One and Two 2021-2022
  • 4.0 Honor Roll Semester One and Two 2022-2023
  • Big Future College Ready Scholarship Recipient 2023
  • Completed AP course in AP Human Geography
  • Completed AP course in AP World History; Modern
  • 4.3 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 10% of class
  • Extracurricular Activities: Varsity Cheerleading, Varsity Speech
  • National German Honor Society Member
  • German Club Officer

Skills

  • Artistic Flower Arranging
  • Customer Orders
  • Store Merchandising
  • Client Consultations
  • Client Requirements

Accomplishments

  • Trained new hires on sales and service techniques.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
German
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Floral Designer and Clerk

Flowerama
06.2021 - Current

Thomas Jefferson High School

No Degree from In Progress
Gracie O'Brian