Merri Peters
Valley Center
Summary
Self-expressive professional uses variety of materials and techniques to create original works of art for sale or exhibition. Talented individual consistently comes up with new ideas and methods for creating art. Committed to developing and producing high-quality artwork for various purposes. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist
Self-employeed
09.1987 - Current
- Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
- Utilized social media platforms proactively to promote personal brand awareness while engaging with potential clients or collaborators regularly.
- Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
- Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Sold original art pieces through online platforms, gallery exhibitions, and direct customer interactions, generating consistent revenue streams while maintaining an active artist presence within the community.
- Ordered and maintained adequate supply of materials, supplies, and equipment.
- Managed studio operations efficiently, organizing workspace layout while maintaining necessary supplies inventory levels.
- Collaborated with fellow artists on various exhibitions, resulting in increased exposure and networking opportunities.
Bartender / Manager
Fat Ivors
01.1996 - 01.2022
- Fostered strong relationships with regular patrons through personalized service that encouraged repeat business.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and safety, ensuring compliance with local health regulations.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Provided exceptional customer service, anticipating guests'' needs and exceeding their expectations consistently.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art
Long Beach State Unversity
Long Beach, CA06.1984
Skills
- Acrylic painting
- Visual Art Creation
- Traditional drawing
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Creative capabilities
- Artistic flair
- Superb attention to detail
Timeline
Bartender / Manager
Fat Ivors
01.1996 - 01.2022
Artist
Self-employeed
09.1987 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art
Long Beach State Unversity