Sarah Clater
Warner Robins,GA
Summary
Creative artist with a strong skill set in watercolor painting, digital illustration, and photography. Skilled in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Lightroom.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist
Self-employeed
01.2023 - Current
- Created commissioned pieces aligned with client concepts and preferences.
- Developed original artwork across digital and traditional mediums.
- Refined compositions through iterative feedback and self-review.
- Prepared final artwork files for print and online use.
- Maintained an organized portfolio showcasing styles, formats, and completed pieces.
- Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
- Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete a unique piece for customers.
- Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
- Utilized digital techniques to create and enhance artwork.
Hairstylist
Aveda
01.2019 - 12.2022
- Created precision cuts, color services, and styling techniques aligned with Aveda standards.
- Conducted personalized consultations to assess hair goals, scalp condition, and service suitability.
- Recommended customized Aveda products to support at-home care and maintain salon results.
- Maintained clean, sanitized tools and workstations to meet salon safety expectations.
- Adapted formulations and techniques for diverse hair textures, conditions, and client preferences.
- Built repeat business through consistent service quality and attentive client communication.
- Managed appointment flow and coordinated service timing to maintain efficient client experience.
- Consistently maintained cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
- Processed payments, entering sales in the register for prompt customer service.
Shift Supervisor
Starbucks
06.2015 - 08.2018
- Supervised store floor, delegated tasks, and maintained beverage quality during high-volume service.
- Coached partners on service standards, drink preparation, and efficient workflow execution.
- Resolved customer concerns promptly while preserving positive in-store experience.
- Managed cash handling, drawer accuracy, and daily reconciliation procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels, replenished supplies, and supported product availability.
- Coordinated opening and closing routines, ensuring readiness for each shift.
- Enforced food safety, cleanliness, and sanitation standards across workstations.
- Trained new partners on POS use, customer service, and operational procedures.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
Education
Cosmetology Diploma - Cosmetology
Central Georgia Technical College
Macon, GA01-2020
Skills
- Adobe illustrator expert
- Adobe photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
- Digital illustration
- Artistic skills
- Team collaboration
- Collaboration skills
- Attention to detail
- Animation basics
- Acrylic painting
- Traditional drawing
- Watercolor
- Art composition
- Art conceptualization
- Art fundamentals
- Creative design
- Visual product development
- Artistic photography
- Space planning
- Artistic flair
- Superb attention to detail
- Commission requests
- Product development
- Watercolor
- Color theory
- Art conceptualization
Timeline
Artist
Self-employeed
01.2023 - Current
Hairstylist
Aveda
01.2019 - 12.2022
Shift Supervisor
Starbucks
06.2015 - 08.2018
Cosmetology Diploma - Cosmetology
Central Georgia Technical College