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Katharina Lam

Apex,NC

Summary

Graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City with a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts. Majored in Fine Arts/Painting with a Minor in Art History and a Minor in Fashion History, Theory, and Culture. Experienced teaching art and working as a gym supervisor. Passionate about art, health and wellness, travel, and learning.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales and Marketing Lead

True Rest Float Spa
04.2024 - Current

* Creating marketing plans, coordinating events, and promoting through social media

* Collaborating with leadership in sales meetings and strategizing plans to meet the needs of the team

* Enhancing client retention programs and nurturing member and client relationships

Float Consultant

True Rest Float Spa
02.2023 - Current
  • Experience booking appointments, giving tours, and selling memberships

Art Bookseller

Strand Bookstore
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Responsible for answering questions at the art information desk
  • Experience recording inventory and pricing books


Front Desk Supervisor

Golds Gym ~
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Responsible for front of house operations, sales, member check ins, new guests, and prospects
  • Assisted with staff training
  • Experienced in guest issue resolution
  • Sales management
  • Responsible for selecting, ordering, and reviewing inventory for the gym

Art Instructor

HONK NYC CRAFT BOOTH AT SUMMER STREETS
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Responsible for teaching approximately 50 children of various ages on how to create band hats and batons with craft materials during the Summer Streets Event

Front Desk Attendant

Golds Gym ~
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Provided an in depth description of programs and guest amenities
  • Managed customer transactions, updated files, and processed memberships
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions

Summer Art Camp Instructor

Smb Studio Arts
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Created a curriculum for students ages 6-12 that introduced them to famous artists and their work
  • Demonstrated and assisted children in the use of acrylic and water color paint to recreate famous artworks
  • Explained color theory and demonstrated the use of the elements and principles of design
  • Reviewed and critiqued final submissions
  • Provided overall rules of conduct and safety in a classroom setting

Assistant Art Instructor

SMB STUDIO ARTS INTERNSHIP
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted in teaching children how to use graphite and pencil, acrylic paint, watercolor paint, colored pencil, and pastel
  • Prepared the class for the arrival of students
  • Provided different methods of application
  • Critiqued work and encouraged creativity

Barista

Starbucks
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Served customers complicated drinks in fast paced environment
  • Concerned with details and time management

Assistant

Jason Naylor (Artist)
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Painted murals designed by the artist
  • Applied graphics to canvases

Hostess

Fogata Brava
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Welcomed and seated guests
  • Concerned with time management and efficiency
  • Processed telephone and app orders

Intern

Bella Magazine
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Posted brand oriented content on Instagram
  • Assisted at cover parties and events
  • Live show assistant

Studio Assistant

Libby O'Daniel (Artist)
11.2017 - 05.2018
  • Kept the studio organized
  • Documented artwork
  • Assisted in grant and residency applications

Barista

Starbucks At Harris Teeter
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Served customers complicated drinks in fast paced environment
  • Concerned with details and time management
  • Trained new baristas

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Fashion Institute of Technology
Manhattan, NY
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Art History Minor

Fashion Institute of Technology
Manhattan, NY
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion History, Theory, And Culture Minor

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
05.2022

Skills

    Art:

  • Experienced working with artists, teaching art, advanced oil painter, with knowledge of acrylic paint, watercolor, graphite and pencil, charcoal, screen printing, solar plate printing, cyanotypes, woodblock prints, stencil making, linocut prints, resin works, candle making, clay, and casting
  • Computer:

  • Certified in Adobe Photoshop - 2016, Google apps
  • Other:

  • Organization, attention to detail, team player, creative, excellent customer service, experience managing inventory and experienced in sales management

Certification

  • Certified CPR/AED, 8/23-8/25

Timeline

Sales and Marketing Lead

True Rest Float Spa
04.2024 - Current

Art Bookseller

Strand Bookstore
09.2023 - 12.2023

Float Consultant

True Rest Float Spa
02.2023 - Current

Front Desk Supervisor

Golds Gym ~
11.2022 - 07.2023

Front Desk Attendant

Golds Gym ~
09.2022 - 11.2022

Art Instructor

HONK NYC CRAFT BOOTH AT SUMMER STREETS
08.2022 - 08.2022

Summer Art Camp Instructor

Smb Studio Arts
08.2022 - 08.2022

Assistant Art Instructor

SMB STUDIO ARTS INTERNSHIP
02.2022 - 05.2022

Barista

Starbucks
05.2021 - 07.2021

Hostess

Fogata Brava
06.2019 - 08.2019

Assistant

Jason Naylor (Artist)
01.2019 - 03.2020

Intern

Bella Magazine
09.2018 - 12.2018

Studio Assistant

Libby O'Daniel (Artist)
11.2017 - 05.2018

Barista

Starbucks At Harris Teeter
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Fashion Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Arts - Art History Minor

Fashion Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion History, Theory, And Culture Minor

Fashion Institute of Technology
  • Certified CPR/AED, 8/23-8/25
Katharina Lam