Leila Bowie
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist
Self-employeed
04.2002 - 12.2015
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.
- Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas.
- Drew illustrations and concepts for visualization, presentation and development purposes.
- Created commissioned artwork for private clients.
- Developed art and design concepts.
- Selected and purchased materials for art projects.
- Participated in art exhibitions and shows to showcase work.
- Coordinated with art galleries to arrange display and sale of artwork.
- Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, paints, and pencils to complete unique pieces.
- The Brooklyn Museum of Art permanent collection holds several images.
Real Estate Agent
Prudential Douglas Elliman RE
01.1989 - 01.2010
- Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
- Reviewed property listings, interviewed potential clients, accompanied clients to properties and effectively communicated condition of sales.
- Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
- Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
- Studied property listings, interviewed prospective clients, accompanied clients to properties and discussed condition of sales.
- Developed new business and managed new and existing clients.
Art Handler
Mana Fine Arts
07.1996 - 11.1998
- Climbed ladders and scaffolding and worked on transporting packaged art over short and long distances.
- Managed packing, shipping and receiving of gallery art and other mail and packages.
- Closely evaluated artifacts, documenting characteristics, measurements, and location in storage facility.
- Balanced item protections with aesthetic standards while preparing artifacts for exhibition.
- Notified superior when restoration of artifacts required outside experts.
- Entered information about museum collections into computer databases.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Student Worker
Hotel And Restaurant Management University Of NY
05.1976 - 06.1978
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Maintained excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, and fellow teammates.
Road Manager
The Three Degrees
02.1975 - 06.1975
- Facilitated communication between agents, talent and clients by using interpersonal skills.
- Confirmed smooth operations between clients and talent by acting as liaison.
- Fostered relationships with industry professionals for future connections.
- Oversaw diverse aspects of talent representation and bookings, confirming efficient operations.
- Negotiated with managers, and promoters regarding client contractual rights and obligations.
Public Relations Intern
MCA Records
12.1974 - 04.1975
- Maintained and updated media contact lists.
- Built and maintained relationships with relevant media outlets and journalists.
- Helped plan and execute private, company, and client events.
- Coordinated media events, photo opportunities and press interviews to drive client engagement.
Secretary Intern
Capitol Records, Publicity
08.1972 - 05.1974
- Created media kits and utilized promotional materials to meet specific strategic initiatives.
- Helped plan and execute private, company, and client events.
- Tracked and reported on success of campaigns and public relations efforts.
- Built and maintained relationships with relevant media outlets and journalists.
- Responded to media inquiries, monitored media coverage and created press reports to influence public narrative.
- Monitored media coverage and produced detailed reports to analyze impact of PR efforts.
Education
Hotel And Restaurant Management -
City University of New York
Brooklyn, NYHigh School Diploma -
W.L. Dickinson
Jersey City, NJ06.1972
Skills
Photographer
Timeline
Artist
Self-employeed
04.2002 - 12.2015
Art Handler
Mana Fine Arts
07.1996 - 11.1998
Real Estate Agent
Prudential Douglas Elliman RE
01.1989 - 01.2010
Student Worker
Hotel And Restaurant Management University Of NY
05.1976 - 06.1978
Road Manager
The Three Degrees
02.1975 - 06.1975
Public Relations Intern
MCA Records
12.1974 - 04.1975
Secretary Intern
Capitol Records, Publicity
08.1972 - 05.1974
Hotel And Restaurant Management -
City University of New York
High School Diploma -
W.L. Dickinson
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