Isabel R. Brown
Richmond,VA
Summary
Dedicated student with expertise in Art Historical Research and Religious Studies. Strong management skills complemented by adaptability and critical thinking in interdisciplinary research environments. Actively pursuing Master's program to enhance research capabilities and contribute to published work. Committed to leveraging academic knowledge for impactful contributions in the field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Manager
Spotty Dog Ice Cream
12.2024 - Current
- Ensured operational efficiency through effective management of daily procedures.
- Developed front of house staff skills through targeted training and guidance.
- Resolved customer inquiries promptly, enhancing community engagement and satisfaction.
- Streamlined service during peak times, prioritizing organization and safety protocols.
Barista, Dishwasher, Kitchen Staff
Harrison Street Cafe
08.2022 - Current
- Enhanced customer experience by expertly preparing coffee and vegan menu items.
- Ensured cleanliness in lobby and kitchen for consistent, high-quality service.
- Fostered community relationships, strengthening the cafe's legacy at Virginia Commonwealth University.
- Collaborated effectively during peak hours, optimizing team performance and service efficiency.
Administration Assistant / Front Desk
Aquatots
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Ensured clear learning outcomes by facilitating goal-setting for families.
- Optimized scheduling and client communication using Microsoft and Google Suite tools.
- Resolved enrollment and technical issues, providing patient guidance to families.
- Exceeded sales targets by effectively marketing customized teaching packages to clients.
- Increased customer satisfaction through dedicated support during registration and account management.
Education
Associates - General studies
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA12.2025
Skills
- Art historical analysis
- Religious studies
- Database research
- Art Historical writing
- Team management
- Time Management
- Technical Theater
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Interests
- Historical Exploration
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Participate in local theater productions, enhancing my public speaking and teamwork skills
- Exploring various forms of art, such as religious icons, Pre-Colonial Latin American, and Weimar Germany, to nurture creativity and personal growth
- Religious Studies focused on biblical criticism and analysis
- Reading
Extracurricular activities
Vincent van Gogh, Art, and Spiritual Practice: A Conversation with Professor Cliff Edwards: Powell-Edwards Lecture Series
"Time-Traveling Saints: Mexico's Cristero Martyrs from 1926 to 2026." Julia Young, Ph.D. of Catholic University of America: Greer Lecture in Latin American History
A Conversation about Pope Leo XIV with Andrew Chesnut, Ph.D.: Bishop Walter F. Sullivan Lecture Series in Catholic Studies
Timeline
Shift Manager
Spotty Dog Ice Cream
12.2024 - Current
Barista, Dishwasher, Kitchen Staff
Harrison Street Cafe
08.2022 - Current
Administration Assistant / Front Desk
Aquatots
06.2022 - 09.2022
Associates - General studies
Tidewater Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
Virginia Commonwealth University
Strong background in Stage Management and Technical Theater
Decorated Thespian with background in light design, audio design, and hardware operation and maintenance. Several seasons of stage management experience.