Experience

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  University of oregon

  Sept 2000 - Jun 2003

  Gtf - teaching assistantship

  Lithography Instructor: created curriculum, ordered supplies, maintained studio, supervised work study students and taught two terms of Traditional Stone Lithography, and one term introducing Aluminum Plate Lithography, Polyester Plate Lithography and Waterless Lithography. Conducted individual and group critiques, graded student work, advised students, balanced studio supplies budget and recorded expenditures.Teaching Assistantship: maintained professional printmaking studio facility including vertical ferric chloride etching tanks, taught one term of Beginning Woodcut, two terms of Intermediate/Advanced Intaglio and Woodcut Printmaking, and one term of Advanced Experimental Printmaking. Supervised work study students and balanced studio budget.Printmaking Studio Assistant- Cleaned, managed and maintained a professional printmaking facility. Mentored printmaking students and taught safe use of studio chemicals and equipment. Show less

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  Kenneth behm galleries, ltd.

  Sept 2003 - Aug 2004

  Art consultant

  Maintain fine art gallery, support existing clients, create and inform new art collectors, educate customers of fine art processes and mediums, visual merchandising, conduct sales transactions and train new art consultants.

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  Discoveru

  Apr 2005 - Apr 2007

  Art instructor

  Taught "Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain" and Touch Drawing

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  Molbak's garden + home

  May 2006 - Jul 2008

  Nursery lead/ wholesale lead

  Nursery Lead – supervised employees, delegated projects, stocked, organized and maintained tree and shrub area.Wholesale Lead - trained employees and assigned daily duties; ordered, checked in and supervised deliveries of plants, cared for plant material and cashiered.

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  My garden nursery

  Jul 2008 - Dec 2010

  Cph

  Horticulturist , Designer, Salesperson, Customer Service and Cashier:Provided amazing customer service; pruned, watered, divided and propagated plants; taught classes and seminars on tree pruning, vegetable gardening, container design and more; created personal garden designs and container plantings for customers; arranged beautiful merchandising displays using plant materials; was a cohesive part of an fantastic team of individuals!

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  The vitamin shoppe/ super supplements

  Sept 2012 - Oct 2015

  Assistant manager

  Managed the day to day operations including scheduling, inventory management, merchandising, promotions, and community outreach. I opened and closed the retail store, assigned daily duties to team members, performed banking and cash handling tasks, trained new employees, provided excellent customer service, cashiering, stocking, and visual merchandising.

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  Whole foods market

  Oct 2015 - Nov 2017

  Whole body buyer

  Provide excellent customer service and address needs of customers in a timely and effective manner. Create fresh and appealing displays by keeping shelves and displays clean and well stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating, and removing out-of-date products. Understand why our products are different than conventional stores and explain differences to customers. Replenish products through proper buying procedures. Maintain that product mix meets varied customer dietary needs and requests. Create placement for all new products. Participate in regional and national sales promotions. Build displays according to movement, promotions, profitability, value and regional guidance. Oversee customer special order procedure. Control product transfers, waste and spoilage. Support Leadership in conducting inventories. Maintain financial profitability by meeting and exceeding margin and sales targets. Assist in training and developing Team Members on product knowledge. Maintain accurate department signage and pricing. Support global, regional and store programs. Show less

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  Pcc community markets

  Nov 2017 - now

  Hbc lead