Hope Skoda
Craryville,NY
Summary
Motivated office coordinator, artist and missionary with ten years of experience. Adept at integrating artistic creativity, organizational skills and hands-on support in cross-cultural settings.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Coordinator
Hawthorne Valley Farm Store
Ghent, NY
11.2008 - Current
- Balanced and updated computer accounting records and physical petty cash, including receipt documentation and expense tracking.
- Guided employees in handling difficult or complex problems. Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals. Recruited, interviewed and selected employees to fill vacant roles.
- Discussed job performance problems with employees, identifying causes and issues to find solutions.
Art Teacher
Faith Christian Academy
Stottville, NY
03.2015 - 06.2015
- Encouraged student creativity with motivation, positive feedback and constructive criticism.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of painting, drawing and sculpting
- Created engaging activities for students to explore their creativity through art projects.
Art Gallery Assistant
Concordia University Chicago
Chicago, IL
09.2010 - 05.2013
- Set up exhibition and event spaces to install pieces for display.
- Greeted visitors to the gallery, provided information about current exhibits, and responded to inquiries.
- Developed relationships with local artists and galleries to increase exposure of the art gallery's works. Worked closely with curators to create engaging displays that highlight specific pieces of artwork.
- Attended networking and creative events to identify new talent and artistic works in local community.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Concordia University Chicago
River Forest, IL05-2013
Skills
- Community Outreach
- Individual Counseling Skills
- Activity Coordination
- Attention to Detail
- Office Administration
- Account Reconciliation
Missionary Volunteer 2013 to present
- Met individuals to deliver Bibles, spread word of Christ and lead prayers, in the following countries: Guatemala, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Zimbabwe, Zambia & Mexico.
- Visited with housebound individuals to offer physical assistance, social interaction and emotional support.
- Mentored high school students through weekly meetings and one-on-one conversations.
- Assisted in building projects for individuals and community centers, including homes, churches, drilling water wells in remote areas, and providing flood relief for hurricane victims in the USA.
Timeline
Art Teacher
Faith Christian Academy
03.2015 - 06.2015
Art Gallery Assistant
Concordia University Chicago
09.2010 - 05.2013
Office Coordinator
Hawthorne Valley Farm Store
11.2008 - Current
Bachelor of Arts -
Concordia University Chicago
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