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Natalie Newman

Asheville,NC

Summary

Independently motivated grammar geek seeking a more challenging and growth-oriented profession. Eager to learn new skills, as well as apply transferable skills from a wide range of work experience. Friendly and adaptable communicator, adept at collaborating with both coworkers and customers. Meticulous eye for detail, especially with written language, and a passion for English and literature.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Events Manager

Spintacular Entertainment
08.2022 - Current
  • Set up, execute, and dismantle 20+ different kinds of events (mostly at college campuses)
  • Operate many types of equipment, including heat presses, Photoshop, digital cameras, various printers, essential oils, oxygen machines, massage chairs, roller rink flooring, etc
  • Drive across the country, often alone, to manage events
  • Record media during events for advertising purposes.
  • Ensure smooth event execution with thorough pre-event communication and detailed day-of coordination efforts.

Art Gallery Associate

Woolworth Walk
05.2019 - 01.2022
  • Maintained physical gallery spaces for 170 artists: designed displays, cleaned, organized booths
  • Maintained digital gallery presence: created social media content, responded to both artists and customers via email, social media, phone, etc
  • Sold, packaged, and shipped artwork of all mediums
  • Opened and closed the gallery (keyholder responsibilities).

Server/ Bartender

Crestone Brewing Co.
08.2018 - 11.2018
  • Poured beer, mixed cocktails, kept bar items stocked and organized, and waited tables.

Sales Associate / Smoothie Bar Barista

Arrowroot Farmacy and Café
09.2016 - 08.2018
  • Advised customers about natural supplements to address specific health needs
  • Made smoothies and other tonics in FOH; prepped and cooked food in BOH
  • Stocked and organized the store, ran the register, created displays.

Field Instructor

Blue Ridge Wilderness Therapy
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Guided youth groups through backcountry hikes, therapeutic groups, and wilderness survival skills for a week at a time in the woods
  • Mentored students in developing healthy communication skills, from learning to give and receive feedback to conveying needs, setting goals, and managing emotions.

Library Assistant

Bryn Mawr College Library
01.2014 - 05.2016
  • Shelved books, helped visitors locate books and services, and answered general questions.

Education

B.A. - Fine Arts at Haverford College, Painting

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA
05.2017

High school diploma -

Mary Institute And Country Day School
St. Louis, MO
05.2013

Skills

  • Computer: Microsoft Office, Photoshop
  • Promotional Support
  • Order Processing
  • Content Writing
  • Multitasking
  • Social media awareness
  • Error Spotting; spelling and grammar correction
  • Data Entry
  • POS System Operation
  • Spanish Language (conversational)

references

  • Erin Kellem, Gallery Manager, Woolworth Walk, (828) 354-9234, 25 Haywood St, Asheville, NC, 28801
  • Greg Foley, Co-owner and Head Brewer, Crestone Brewing Co., (314) 348-5762, 187 Silver Avenue, Crestone, CO, 81131
  • Debbi Niggeman, Owner and Integrative Nutrition Consultant, Arrowroot Farmacy & Café, (610) 304-1581, 825 West Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA, 19010

Timeline

Events Manager

Spintacular Entertainment
08.2022 - Current

Art Gallery Associate

Woolworth Walk
05.2019 - 01.2022

Server/ Bartender

Crestone Brewing Co.
08.2018 - 11.2018

Sales Associate / Smoothie Bar Barista

Arrowroot Farmacy and Café
09.2016 - 08.2018

Field Instructor

Blue Ridge Wilderness Therapy
05.2016 - 08.2016

Library Assistant

Bryn Mawr College Library
01.2014 - 05.2016

B.A. - Fine Arts at Haverford College, Painting

Bryn Mawr College

High school diploma -

Mary Institute And Country Day School
Natalie Newman