Patricia Griffin
Jackson,WY
Summary
Accomplished artist with a strong foundation in site planning, construction, and execution.
Committed volunteer in the community.
Overview
52
52
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist
Patricia A Griffin Inc.
Jackson, Wyoming
05.1989 - Current
- International, Award Winning Artist
- Represented in Jackson Wy. 2010 to present
- Work shown in over 20 museums including "Western Visions" National Museum of Wildlife Art , Jackson Wy
- Signature member of Artist for Conservation, BC 2012-present
- Negotiated contracts and agreements with galleries, museums, and private collectors.
Co- Owner
Richards Tree Farm
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
01.1999 - 05.2024
- Buyer and Directed marketing and advertising
- Worked in the field on landscape design and installation.
- Implemented ground water management
- Collaborated with local businesses for community outreach initiatives..
- Established policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, safety regulations and best practices.
- Developed strategies for increasing customer loyalty and satisfaction
- Maintained a comprehensive knowledge of industry developments through reading, trade shows, and attending industry lectures.
- Researched and implemented new technologies to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the farm.
- Advanced business through multiple transition periods to maximize efficiency, profitability, and scalability with future demands.
Co Owner
Hastings 1763 Historic Guest house
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Preserved 1763 Stagecoach stop and guest house.
- Established policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Created marketing campaigns to promote services..
Volunteer Board Member
Open Space Committee
Middle Smithfield/ Smithfield Township, PA
01.2003 - 12.2006
- Attended board meetings and reviewed meeting agendas.
- Participated in decision-making on property acquisition and land development.
- Engaged in public relations activities to promote community engagement in project development
- Facilitated communication between board members and multiple municipality boards.
- Attended relevant conferences and seminars.
- Oversaw construction and implemented maintenance guidelines
- Worked on policy and procedures for developing the park system.
Volunteer Chairperson
Parks and Recreation Board
Middle Smithfield Township, PA
01.2002 - 12.2006
- Parks and Recreation served as an advisory board and made recommendations to the Township Supervisors and coordinated with the Planning Commission, Zoning Board, and Township staff
- Led monthly meetings
- Oversaw and aided in land development of a newly formed, expanding park system.
- Oversaw budget planning for parks and recreation projects and events.
- Worked with board members in strategic decision-making and policy development.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts in community engagement events at parks.
- Reviewed proposals for park improvements and recreational facilities enhancements.
- Advocated for sustainable practices in park maintenance and facility management.
- Offered recommendations to board on ways to improve success of proposed plans and assure efficient execution.
Construction Worker
Griffin&Griffin
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
01.1974 - 01.1984
- Worked in the family construction business, single family homes, warehouses, International hotels
- The architects' table was in our home office, and I grew up watching projects develop from sketches to blueprints, to land excavation, foundation to roof, framing, to finish work.
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in various construction tasks.
- Assisted in site preparation
- Interpreted blueprints
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders
- Familiar with building materials and their uses..
- Operated a variety of tools to excavate, move and grade earth for foundations, trenches and roads.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Moore College of Art And Design
Philadelphia05-1989
Skills
- Open mindedness
- Curious and willing to learn technical material
- Respectful engagement with different viewpoints
- Critical thinker
- Problem Solver
- Innovative
Affiliations
Volunteer, Wyldlife Fund, 2021-present
Timeline
Co Owner
Hastings 1763 Historic Guest house
01.2016 - 01.2022
Volunteer Board Member
Open Space Committee
01.2003 - 12.2006
Volunteer Chairperson
Parks and Recreation Board
01.2002 - 12.2006
Co- Owner
Richards Tree Farm
01.1999 - 05.2024
Artist
Patricia A Griffin Inc.
05.1989 - Current
Construction Worker
Griffin&Griffin
01.1974 - 01.1984
Bachelor of Arts -
Moore College of Art And Design