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Nancy Fischbach

Nancy Fischbach

Jefferson,LA

Summary

Professional artist with strong focus on delivering impactful and visually compelling work. Demonstrates expertise in various artistic techniques, including illustration, painting, and sculpting. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and reliable, consistently achieving team goals and fostering creative solutions. Known for strong conceptual thinking and keen attention to detail, enhancing project outcomes and client satisfaction.

Self-expressive uses in a variety of materials and techniques to create original works of art for sale. A talented individual consistently comes up with new ideas and methods for creating art. Committed to developing and producing high-quality artwork for various purposes.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Artist

Self Employed Web
06.2012 - Current
  • Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Sold original art pieces through online platform and direct customer interactions, generating consistent revenue streams while maintaining an active artist presence within the community.
  • Utilized social media platforms proactively to promote personal brand awareness while engaging with potential clients or collaborators regularly.
  • Developed unique art pieces that garnered positive attention from critics and collectors, leading to increased sales and commissions.
  • Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
  • Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
  • Successfully balanced multiple commissioned projects, delivering high-quality work within the deadlines.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure high-quality art materials at reduced costs, maintaining budget without compromising on standards.
  • Improved studio organization, creating more efficient workspace that facilitated creativity and productivity.
  • Boosted online art portfolio visibility, optimizing website SEO and regularly updating content with recent works.
  • Created commissioned artwork for organizations and private clients.
  • Identified concepts and created sketches for paintings and illustrations.
  • Experimented with variety of styles and techniques to produce unique works of art.
  • Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
  • Selected and purchased materials for art projects.
  • Used oil and acrylic paints, watercolors and digital media to create art pieces.
  • Worked with clients to understand desired outcomes and requirements.

Artist

Andy Songey
12.2024 - 03.2025
  • Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
  • Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
  • Experimented with variety of styles and techniques to produce unique works of art.

Front Desk Agent

Marriot Hotel
10.2005 - 05.2006
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Maintained accurate records of guest information, payments, and reservations using hotel management software systems.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing check-in and check-out processes.
  • Maintained clean and organized front desk areas to uphold polished company image.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Utilized strong organizational skills to manage daily tasks efficiently while maintaining focus on delivering outstanding guest service experiences.
  • Resolved guest issues promptly, resulting in positive feedback and return visits.
  • Assisted guests in making informed decisions on local attractions, dining options, and transportation services.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
  • Ensured compliance with hotel policies and procedures while addressing any discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.

Front Desk Agent

Doubletree By Hilton
07.2001 - 03.2003
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Maintained accurate records of guest information, payments, and reservations using hotel management software systems.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing check-in and check-out processes.
  • Maintained clean and organized front desk areas to uphold polished company image.
  • Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding performance targets for guest satisfaction ratings and occupancy rates.
  • Supported sales efforts through upselling rooms, amenities, or special packages when appropriate.
  • Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
  • Utilized strong organizational skills to manage daily tasks efficiently while maintaining focus on delivering outstanding guest service experiences.
  • Resolved guest issues promptly, resulting in positive feedback and return visits.
  • Coordinated group bookings successfully, handling all logistics from reservation confirmation to departure arrangements.
  • Facilitated smooth guest experiences by coordinating with multiple departments across the property.
  • Developed strong relationships with frequent guests for repeat business through personalized attention to their preferences.
  • Assisted guests in making informed decisions on local attractions, dining options, and transportation services.
  • Provided exceptional service during high-volume periods or challenging situations, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
  • Ensured compliance with hotel policies and procedures while addressing any discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for improved efficiency and faster service delivery.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to maintain cleanliness standards in the lobby and common areas.
  • Mentored new hires on best practices at the front desk ensuring they were properly trained and equipped to excel in their roles.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Increased customer loyalty with exceptional communication skills and personalized service.
  • Demonstrated adaptability during unexpected challenges such as system outages or emergency situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Updated guest profiles with preferences and requests for personalized service in future stays.
  • Maintained high levels of guest privacy by securely managing personal information.
  • Improved team communication with daily briefing on occupancy, events, and guest requests.
  • Streamlined communication with events team on guest logistics for large groups.
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for increased efficiency.
  • Resolved guest complaints with effective problem-solving, improving overall guest experience.
  • Increased repeat business by developing personal connections with guests and addressing their needs.
  • Ensured accurate billing and payment processing, reducing errors and guest disputes.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping and maintenance to ensure rooms met hotel standards.
  • Promoted hotel amenities and services to guests, enhancing their stay.
  • Handled emergency situations with calmness and efficiency, ensuring guest safety.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing timely and courteous front desk service.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
  • Enforced policies and procedures to increase efficiency.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.
  • Reported facility and room maintenance problems to appropriate personnel for immediate remediation.
  • Used quick response and dynamic service skills to build relationships with patrons and improve customer retention rate.

Deli Worker

Lakeview Fine Foods, LLC
06.1996 - 07.2001


  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Prepared custom sandwich orders, adhering to customer preferences while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking skills by simultaneously assisting multiple customers while maintaining a clean workstation.
  • Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
  • Received positive feedback from customers regarding excellent service quality, boosting overall reputation of the store''s deli department..
  • Improved customer wait times with efficient slicing techniques for meats and cheeses while maintaining precision in portion control.
  • Opened new inventory and rotated stock by dates to maintain freshness.
  • Inspected equipment, refrigerators, and warming lamps to check compliance with safe operating levels.
  • Maximized shelf life of perishable items through proper storage methods following company guidelines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in accommodating unexpected changes in scheduling or workload.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Ensured timely completion of special requests or catering orders prioritizing accuracy and presentation.
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.
  • Monitored inventory levels to order new supplies and maintain consistent stock.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Prepared salads, soups and sandwiches for customers.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
  • Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff..
  • Loaded dishwasher with china and thoroughly hand-washed dishes, pans and utensils to tidy up serving line.

Education

Bachelor's of Science - Art And Social Practices

Portland State University
Portland, OR
06-2012

Skills

  • Outgoing
  • Positive attitude
  • Helpful
  • Problem solver
  • Efficient
  • Multi-task oriented
  • Resilient
  • Visual artist
  • Artistic flair
  • 3D design
  • Art history knowledge
  • Logo creation
  • Traditional drawing
  • Networking skills
  • Client relations
  • Sculpture creation
  • Canvas
  • Paint mixing
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Commission requests
  • Visual art creation
  • Acrylic painting
  • Branding and identity
  • 2D design
  • Social media promotion
  • Oil painting
  • Concept development
  • Business management
  • Art history
  • Mac OS X proficient
  • Charcoal and oil painting
  • Composition
  • Outlining and shading
  • Inventiveness
  • Color theory
  • Ceramics
  • Sketching and brainstorming
  • Artistic collaboration
  • Studio management
  • Art composition
  • Art conceptualization

Accomplishments

  • Commissioned by Multilangues to create an original art piece for their business logo image.
  • Commissioned by Louis Pastori to create an original Art Piece, "Morgus, Chopsley, and ERIC in Morgus the Magnificent".
  • Commissioned by Emilie Druiel-Lacosta to create "Ceramic Butterfly Bowl".
  • Commissioned by Growler's LLC creating a Panoramic-Visual image of "Skull separated by sutures".
  • Expanded business by utilizing "Facebook business page" % through Insights,analytics, and Organic postings.
  • Achieved the sale of an art piece "Positive/Negative Space Vase" by completing the art work and posting it on my business page on Facebook with accuracy and efficiency on client relations and follow through with communications.
  • Collaborated with team of two in the development of Mardi Gras 2025 floats on their "themes and visual imagery" for the Hercules Parade

Personal Information

1978

Languages

Dutch
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Artist

Andy Songey
12.2024 - 03.2025

Artist

Self Employed Web
06.2012 - Current

Front Desk Agent

Marriot Hotel
10.2005 - 05.2006

Front Desk Agent

Doubletree By Hilton
07.2001 - 03.2003

Deli Worker

Lakeview Fine Foods, LLC
06.1996 - 07.2001

Bachelor's of Science - Art And Social Practices

Portland State University

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