Jaz Cassidy
Self-Employed
Spokane,WA
2
Languages
11
years of professional experience
Creative, passionate professional and empathetic human with a strong background in art and immigrant/refugee outreach. Has worked with and taught English to a wide range of students, ranging from high-schoolers to seniors. Recognized for creativity and compassion, management capabilities, and a drive to grow community.
Work History
Freelance Artist
2 Years 9 Months- Creates commissioned artwork (i.e. acrylic, oil, digital) as well as digital design.
- Crafts jewelry, clothing, and other soft goods to sell online and in local markets.
- Collaborates with local galleries to showcase and sell art pieces, such as the annual Terrain event.
Caretaker
5 Months- Provided compassionate care and support to the client, ensuring comfort and well-being as well as social stimulation.
- Assisted with daily living activities, such as cleaning the house, bathing, clothing, and basic self-care for the client.
- Administered medications and meals daily.
Assistant Store Manager
7 Years 1 Month- Supervised daily store operations and managed staff scheduling.
- Interviewed, trained, and mentored new staff.
- Managed store inventory and product ordering.
- Fostered a safe and inclusive gaming environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language
TESOL Certificate
Minor in Studio Art
Minor in Spanish
Skills
Art & Digital Design (Adobe Suite)
Empathy-driven instruction
Creative Flexibility
Compassionate Collaboration
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Freelance Artist
Self-Employed
11.2023 - CurrentRead More
Caretaker
Family of Client
09.2023 - 02.2024Read More
Assistant Store Manager
Uncle's Games Puzzles & More
02.2016 - 03.2023Read More
Eastern Washington University
Bachelor of Arts from Teaching English As A Second Language
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