LAURA BROWN
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville
4
years of professional experience
Professional student worker with proven experience in academic and administrative tasks. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, with adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in time management, communication, and problem-solving. Reliable and prepared to contribute effectively in dynamic environment.
Work History
Student Worker Fine Arts
7 Months- Assisted in daily studio operations, ensuring efficient workflow and organization.
- Supported students by preparing equipment and materials for various projects.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, promoting consistency and best practices.
- Enhanced studio workflow by organizing equipment and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Performed routine maintenance on studio equipment to ensure optimal functionality throughout all projects..
- Contributed to the success of gallery exhibitions through careful artwork installation and display coordination.
- Improved overall studio organization by implementing effective storage solutions and labels.
Intern
4 Months- Supported gallery operations by facilitating exhibitions and events, enhancing visitor engagement.
- Assisted in artwork installation, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and aesthetic standards.
- Collaborated with curators on exhibit planning, contributing ideas for layout and presentation.
- Enhanced visitor experience by providing knowledgeable and friendly assistance during gallery tours and events.
- Assisted in coordinating resources for community events, improving participation and awareness.
- Provided support to individuals facing difficulties within the community, connecting them with relevant services.
Server
2 Years- Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assisted guests with menu selections and answered questions about food items.
- Handled guest complaints with professionalism to ensure satisfaction.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate special requests and dietary needs.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Shift Leader
1 Year- Supervised team members during busy shifts for efficient service.
- Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies regularly.
- Trained new employees on policies and procedures, enhancing team compliance and performance.
- Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies as needed.
- Assisted customers with orders and resolved issues to maintain high satisfaction levels.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area.
- Verified that cash drawers contained correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration
Expected in 04/2027
Skills
Artistic techniques
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer engagement
Workflow optimization
Attention to detail
Fast learner
Problem-solving
Mixed media techniques
Visual communication
Creative concept development
Exhibition coordination
Accomplishments
- Published in Jacksonville University's 2024 edition of the Aquarian
- Published in a national young artist's book, 2022
Timeline
Student Worker Fine Arts
Jacksonville University
01.2026 - CurrentRead More
Intern
Yellow House
08.2025 - 12.2025Read More
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
07.2023 - 07.2025Read More
Shift Leader
Little Caesars
05.2022 - 05.2023Read More
Jacksonville University
Bachelor of Arts from Illustration
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Awards
President's Honor List at Jacksonville University 2026
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
Clarinetist, Wind Ensemble, Photography, Animal Enthusiast, member of JU Honor's College