Jenna Autorino
Vernon,NJ
Summary
Upbeat Art Educator devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Fashion Advisor
Chanel
03.2018 - 08.2024
- Exceeded sales targets consistently by utilizing effective upselling techniques and building strong relationships with both new and existing clientele.
- Continuously expanded my product knowledge by attending brand presentations and reviewing industry resources, ensuring accurate recommendations for clients seeking specific items or styles.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing personalized fashion advice and recommendations based on individual preferences.
- Developed loyal client relationships through consistent follow-up and communication, resulting in repeat business.
- Utilized strong interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients quickly, fostering trust in my fashion expertise during consultations.
Manager of Children’s Shoe Store
Little Shoebox
01.2010 - 09.2015
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
- Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
- Communicated with children clearly and with humor to encourage excitement and gain trust
- Developed and managed budgets for purchasing and projected purchasing needs.
Art Director
White Meadow Lake Day Camp
01.2013 - 08.2013
- Planned projects based on age, interest, and skill level
- Created fun interactive themes for the week
- Utilized a budget to purchase supplies for projects
- Managed classes of 15 or more children at a time
Child Care Professional
The Drury Family
01.2002 - 01.2010
- Supervised and cared for children between the ages of 4-12
- Managed household duties and scheduling
- Planned and assisted in school work & projects
- Planned activities
Education
BA - Fine Arts Education
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05.2013
AFA - Fine Arts
County College of Morris
Randolph, NJ01.2010
High School Diploma -
Sparta High School
Sparta, NJ01.2006
Skills
- Visual Art Creation
- Strong analytical skills
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Individualized Instruction
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking and Organization
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
- Patience and Persistence
Certification
Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing, 05/01/13, Art K-12 (will have in hand July 2013)
Fine Arts Experience
- Painting
- Drawing (Drawing I & II, Figure Drawing)
- Sculpture (Sculpture I, II, Int. & Adv.)
- Ceramics
- Metalwork & Jewelry (Introduction, Casting, & Intermediate Class)
- Printmaking
- 2D & 3D Design
- Photography
References
Furnished upon request.
Professional Development
- Fieldwork & Student Teaching, Copeland Middle School, Rockaway, NJ, 08/01/12, 05/01/13
- Art Backpacks Program, Montclair State University & Franklin Elementary School, 01/01/11
- Observed for Public Purposes of Education Class, Roberto Clemente School, Newark, NJ, 01/01/10
Timeline
Senior Fashion Advisor
Chanel
03.2018 - 08.2024
Art Director
White Meadow Lake Day Camp
01.2013 - 08.2013
Manager of Children’s Shoe Store
Little Shoebox
01.2010 - 09.2015
Child Care Professional
The Drury Family
01.2002 - 01.2010
AFA - Fine Arts
County College of Morris
High School Diploma -
Sparta High School
BA - Fine Arts Education
Montclair State University