TAYLOR JACOBS
Westland
Summary
Experienced and compassionate facilitator with a strong background in creating inclusive and supportive learning environments for adults with special needs. Skilled in providing individualized as well as group support. Dedicated to helping adults with disabilities achieve success in an art-based program. Excellent communication skills, patience, and commitment to fostering growth and empowerment. Eager to contribute expertise to a team that values the well-being and development of individuals with special needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Sardine Room
01.2023 - Current
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Facilitating Artist
Soul Studio
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Worked with adult student-artists (18+ years old) with special needs to bring out their innate creativity using a variety of skills and techniques.
- Ensured the student-artists were progressing in their technical skills and artistic abilities by both interaction and observation, coupled with daily progress reports.
- Planned various workshops involving jewelry, mixed media, and ceramics.
Bartender / Server
Ironwood Grille
01.2015 - 01.2022
- Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
- Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Metalsmithing and Ceramics
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI01.2019
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Creative capabilities
- Project design
- Gallery and exhibit preparation
- Managing inventory
Awards | Grants | Residencies
- Activities Award (NCECA), Art Department, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 05/19
- Activities Award (Metals Museum), Art Department, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 05/18
- Gold Transfer Scholarship, 05/17
Timeline
Server
Sardine Room
01.2023 - Current
Facilitating Artist
Soul Studio
01.2022 - 01.2024
Bartender / Server
Ironwood Grille
01.2015 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Metalsmithing and Ceramics
Wayne State University
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