Tara Carlita Boutin
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dependable and customer-focused professional with hands-on experience across museum and retail environments. Skilled in coordinating gallery operations and events, managing administrative and office functions, and engaging visitors to ensure efficient operations and positive guest experiences.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Gallery Attendant
The Broad Museum
Los Angeles, CA
09.2023 - 04.2026
- Monitored gallery spaces to ensure artwork safety and prevent damage.
- Responded promptly and knowledgeably to visitor inquiries, enhancing their museum experience.
- Conducted regular security assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks.
Retail Associate
Liberate Emporium
Los Angeles, CA
06.2021 - 09.2023
- Greeted customers, assisting with product inquiries and purchase decisions to enhance shopping experience.
- Trained and supervised new employees on selling strategies and professionalism standards.
- Coordinated event setup and teardown, ensuring timely execution for smooth transitions.
- Oversaw scheduling processes, utilizing organizational tools to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
Retail Associate
Muse House Retreat
Studio City, CA
07.2019 - 06.2021
- Greeted customers, assisting with product questions and selections to enhance shopping experience.
- Processed sales, returns, and gift card activations using POS system to facilitate transactions.
- Coordinated event set-up and tear-down, facilitating seamless operations.
- Managed calendar systems, ensuring accurate appointment tracking.
Retail Associate
House Of Intuition
Los Angeles, CA
03.2017 - 07.2019
- Used POS system to process sales, and returns.
- Responded to customer calls and emails, providing accurate information on products and services to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Stocked merchandise, labeled items clearly, arranged products by size and color to enhance customer shopping experience.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Maintained accurate employee schedules and availability, ensuring smooth daily operations and effective staffing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art And Design
California State University, Northridge
Los Angeles, CA06-2025
Skills
- Engaging with Diverse Customers
- Visitor safety protocols
- Visual art creation
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Organizational abilities
- Time management skills
- Creative problem solving
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Adaptability to situations
- Customer relationship management
Timeline
Gallery Attendant
The Broad Museum
09.2023 - 04.2026
Retail Associate
Liberate Emporium
06.2021 - 09.2023
Retail Associate
Muse House Retreat
07.2019 - 06.2021
Retail Associate
House Of Intuition
03.2017 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Art And Design
California State University, Northridge