Melanie M.

Experience

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  LaDiDa Designs

  Sept 1997 - Mar 2000

  Floral Designer/ Design Assistant

  Silk and dried florals Fresh cut terrariums Wedding Holiday/ Seasonal interior & exterior decorMood and Sample BoardsStagingProduct Buyer

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  Grand Waikapu

  Mar 2000 - Mar 2001

  Horticulturist

  Native & Invasive Plant Species Specialists- Hawai'iProject & Site Development Implementation : Xeriscape, water shed and grey water systemsGrand Waikapu & Sandalwood GC Management Team

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  Cherry Hill Landscape

  Jul 2003 - Sept 2007

  Landscape Designer

  Design: Landscape and AquaticOnsite Project ManagerSpecialized: Native Species, Natural Management of Weeds and PestsGrey Water Systems, XeriscapeAquascape Water Features

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  Glassworks

  Jan 2005 - Sept 2009

  Assistant Gallery Director

  Retail Floor ManagementMerchandisingInventory- Buyer and AccountingS&HScheduling (artist & clients)Commissions

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  Hyland Glass LLC.

  Sept 2009 - now

  CD/ Co-Owner

  Currently oversee all studio aspects of custom art glass projects from conception to installation for commercial, public and private commissions. Custom LightingLarge scale chandelier and suspended sculpturePendantsProduct DevelopmentCorporate AwardsArchitectural TilesSculptural and Functional Glass ArtSpecial Commissions for the Everyday and the days in between.Marketing and Sales: Field Trips, Special Event Space, Team Building.

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  Praise Bee Meadey

  Sept 2017 - now

  Methier

  Conjurer of fermented elixirs.

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  Toot My Horn

  Mar 2021 - now

  Visual Storyteller

  Illustration

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  Fourwinds Holistic

  May 2021 - now

  Biofeedback Specialist + Ayurvedic Health Advisor