Pilar Rendo
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Individual skilled in variety of artistic mediums focusing mainly on mixed media work. Possesses excellent organizational, technical and communication skills with exceptional work ethic and drive to learn more about the art world.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Three Stones Gallery
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Create a connection between the customer/viewer to aid in choosing a piece that resonates.
- Learn to Curate pieces and organize in an appealing way to the viewer.
- Assist in choosing artists as well as contacting for future shows.
- Learn to appreciate different works of art, even if they are not to my liking, and analyze each piece both as a composition and the emotion(s) evoked.
- Talk to the artist(s) about their works and learn about techniques used as well as reasoning behind their piece(s).
- Labeled prices on pieces and marked when they were sold.
Sales Associate
Tilly's Clothing Store
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Organized shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store
Internship Student
Valley Forge Middle School
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Assisted with handling art supplies in room, making sure they were well taken care of.
- Handled students that were misbehaving in a calm demeanor.
- Painted a mural outside of the art room to represent inclusivity within the school to make it a safe place for students.
- Connected with students that seemed very interested in the art world and answered questions according to their interests.
Sales Associate
Hot Topic
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
- Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY05.2026
High School Diploma -
Conestoga High School
Berwyn, PA06.2022
Skills
- Multitasking and Organization
- Strong Academic Record
- Attention to Detail
- Creative and Resourceful
- Idea Brainstorming
- Outstanding Communication Skills
- Interpersonal and Social Skills
- Client Relationships
Additional Information
I am a queer, Latina, fine arts student that is fortunate enough to have traveled around the world learning about different cultures and their art, allowing it to influence my pieces with hopes of growing not only as a person but artist.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Intern
Three Stones Gallery
05.2023 - 08.2023
Sales Associate
Tilly's Clothing Store
05.2022 - 08.2022
Internship Student
Valley Forge Middle School
04.2022 - 06.2022
Sales Associate
Hot Topic
08.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Pratt Institute
High School Diploma -
Conestoga High School
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