Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Art Awards
Hobbies
Timeline
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Leah Franke

Leah Franke

Youngstown

Summary

Hardworking, communicative, student artist looking to foster imagination, creativity, and passion within an art-based organization! Committed to educating and inspiring others by using the power of art. Multidisciplinary artist with experience in public speaking, leadership, and education.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Coordinator and Cashier

Michaels
12.2023 - Current
  • Interact with customers and provide quality customer service
  • Host birthday parties and weekly crafts
  • Cash out customers
  • Fulfill BOPIS (buy online pick up in store) orders
  • Package "ship from store” orders
  • Distribute freight
  • Help work as a team

Painting Studio Assistant

Dragana Crnjak, Associate Professor of Art at YSU
12.2023 - Current
  • Prompt and efficient at completing tasks
  • Provide on-campus studio maintenance
  • Organize materials
  • Manage supplies
  • Assist with event set-ups
  • Interact with peers and faculty


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studio Art

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
04-2027

High School Diploma -

Boardman High School
06.2023

Skills

  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Public speaking and presenting
  • Visual art (painting, printmaking, drawing)
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Fundraising
  • Motivational skills
  • Time management

Art Awards

Visual Art: 

  • 88th SAA Juried Art Exhibition Little Urban Achiever Award Winner
  • 88th SAA Juried Art Exhibition Penguin City Award Winner
  • 87th SAA Juried Art Exhibition McDonough Award Winner


Literary Art:

  • YSU Excellence in Writing Award Recipient

Hobbies

  • Painting
  • Making jewelry
  • Meeting new people
  • Wheel throwing
  • Baking
  • Writing

Timeline

Event Coordinator and Cashier

Michaels
12.2023 - Current

Painting Studio Assistant

Dragana Crnjak, Associate Professor of Art at YSU
12.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studio Art

Youngstown State University

High School Diploma -

Boardman High School