Leslie Zumwalt
Camp Meeker,CA
Summary
I am a picture framer, a business owner, a virgo artist, and a whole lot more...
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Studio LZ
Sebastopol, CA
09.2023 - Current
- I own and operate a design and full service picture framing studio in a high end art gallery located in the Barlow Market District.
- I work directly with artists and interior designers to resonate art with decor.
- Manage all office, accounting and financial operations.
Tasting Room/Wine Club Assistant
Boheme Wines
Occidental, CA
03.2022 - Current
- Guide customers through a wine tasting experience for a local, artisan wine maker. Educate the customer about the wine making process and unique aspects of the wine. Create a memory and a story that will travel with them.
- Promote and manage the wine club. Provide excellent customer service to the members.
- Process, package and ship wine orders.
Host
Underwood Bar & Bistro
Graton, CA
11.2021 - 02.2023
- Greet customers and ensure their dining experience for the evening begins and ends positively.
- Facilitate the seating and rotation of nineteen tables to include reservations and walk-ins.
- Answer phones and process take out orders for a popular, fine dining restaurant.
- Work intuitively with all sections of the restaurant to achieve a successful flow.
Owner
Frame Of Mind Picture Framing
Sebastopol, CA
04.1997 - 06.2021
- Managed production and operations of building custom frames and providing full service picture framing, including art preservation and design.
- Lead Designer and Customer Service Manager
- Promote business on media platforms to maximize brand identity.
- Ordering supplies and maintaining a high production inventory.
- Managed financial records, including payroll, tax statements and filing.
- Curated rotating artists for gallery exhibits and events.
Education
Certified Hypnotherapist - Hypnotherapy
Hypnotherapy Training Institute
Santa Rosa, CA06.2021
CPF Certification - Picture Framing
Professional Picture Framers Association
United States01-2016
Associate of Arts - Communications
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Los Angeles, CA06.1987
Skills
- Excellent organization
- Problem solver
- Creative art & design background
- Interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Intelligent and eager to learn
Affiliations
Forestville SkateSpot - Board of Directors
11/2014 - present
Forestville Youth Park - Parade Coordinator
06/2006 - 06/2016
Forestville Chamber of Commerce - Board of Directors
01/2005 - 12/2015
Timeline
Owner
Studio LZ
09.2023 - Current
Tasting Room/Wine Club Assistant
Boheme Wines
03.2022 - Current
Host
Underwood Bar & Bistro
11.2021 - 02.2023
Owner
Frame Of Mind Picture Framing
04.1997 - 06.2021
Certified Hypnotherapist - Hypnotherapy
Hypnotherapy Training Institute
CPF Certification - Picture Framing
Professional Picture Framers Association
Associate of Arts - Communications
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising