Visual Artist, Teaching Artist & Multimedia Consultant
Greater New York City Area
Visual Artist, Teaching Artist & Multimedia Consultant
Greater New York City Area
Multimedia Consultant and Teaching Artist focused on educating clients on how to promote business by enhancing their social media presence, both online and offline. Enthusiastic project manager focused on providing and implementing efficient systems and targeted strategies with needs-based solutions. Visual artist and graphic/web/blog designer with interests in education, health care, environmental awareness and visual/performing arts.
Project management, account management, Internet marketing, public relations, multimedia publishing, design, writing, event planning, administration, promotions, fund raising, painting, drawing, dancing, teaching
(Media Production industry)
August 2009 — Present (4 months)
(Performing Arts industry)
July 2009 — Present (5 months)
(Hospital & Health Care industry)
March 2009 — Present (9 months)
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2005 — Present (4 years )
Perform contract work for individuals and businesses. Manage client communication via email, phone and by appointment. Act as project manager, designer and coach focused on meeting client’s goals by identifying and implementing needs-based solutions. Educate clients on self-promotion with multimedia publishing. Provide personal assistance, account management and streamlined systems. Research, organize, prioritize and document task results, progress and alternatives.
(Fine Art industry)
September 2001 — Present (8 years 3 months)
Multifaceted visual artist with experience in exhibitions and sales in Seattle and New York. Mediums include painting (oil, acrylic and watercolor), drawing, printmaking and collage. Interest in kid's art tutoring and art education.
(Real Estate industry)
September 2008 — December 2008 (4 months)
Supported Principal Broker/Owners with team of Admins to serve the needs of real estate agents. Acted as receptionist, greeter, liaison, and agent relations coordinator, including tech support and supply ordering. Managed window display of active listings and incoming-outgoing communications at North Slope location via Internet, phone, email and in person. Support of all four offices performed virtually. Created and implemented systems to boost organization, sustainability and efficiency.
(Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)
December 2007 — June 2008 (7 months)
Provided immediate managerial and clerical support of spa directors and owners. Acted as a high-end day spa coordinator responsible for managing upscale clientele. Executed heavy calendar and database management. Utilized technology and detailed documentation strategies to ensure optimal client and therapist experience. Delivered impeccable client and staff communications over phone, email and in person. Provided exceptional product knowledge and new hire training.
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
2005 — August 2007 (2 years )
Taught, hosted, created and facilitated numerous educational events, including:
-Blogging Basics
-Basic Internet Marketing
-Marketing with Social Media
-Keyword Brainstorming
-Niche Development
-Adobe Photoshop
-Microsoft Publisher
Designed and produced fund raising events for the Children's Miracle Network and managed volunteer groups for community festivals and parades. Planned, coordinated and advertised various social events for recruiting and retention for RE/MAX Mutual Realty.
(Privately Held; Real Estate industry)
January 2005 — August 2007 (2 years 8 months)
Reported directly to Owner, Broker and Office Manager. Managed office communications, marketing/advertising accounts, hardware/software, network and web related media. Documented all meeting minutes. Developed and implemented branding with writing, graphic/web design and calendar management. Executed recruiting and retention strategies. Produced company blog and copywriting. Directed redesign of company website and implemented marketing strategy with online advertising, social media networking and blogging for Search Engine Optimization. Acted as POC for Public Relations. Supported CEO with marketing and IT administration. Booked educational and community events for administrative calendar. Developed curricula to fulfill educational needs, hosted events/workshops and taught classes.
(Facilities Services industry)
July 2001 — January 2004 (2 years 7 months)
Faerland Terrace specializes in Alzheimer’s care; customer service included maintaining relationships with residents on a personal and professional level. Responsible for a variety of tasks for the Executive Director, including reception, scheduling, ordering, data entry, word processing, coordinating community relations, accounts receivable/payable, banking deposits, payroll, maintenance of resident accounts, monthly billing, resident/family orientation and marketing support. Tasks performed as a marketing assistant included touring and meeting with potential residents and families, advertising, data entry and preparing reports.
B.A. , Interdisciplinary Visual Art
The Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in art history, while focused on design studies and visual arts, including painting, drawing and printmaking.
Certificate , Multimedia Design & Production
The Certificate Program in Multimedia Design & Production provides an intensive, hands-on introduction to the most popular tools used to create web-based multimedia content for commercial, professional, educational and entertainment purposes.
Art, non-profit arts, public relations, Internet, design, marketing, networking, publishing, research, reading, writing, coaching, education, event planning, environmental awareness, health care reform, human consciousness, photography, travel, dance and music.
New York Foundation for the Arts, Brooklyn Arts Council, Freelancer's Union, Greenpeace, Environmental Defense Fund