Gallery Assistant

Posted on: 2010-03-17

EDUCATION:

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Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar VA                                                                            Fall 2006-Spring 2010

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Bachelor of Arts in Art History

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Minor in Business

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3.0 GPA

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In state Academic Scholarship

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RELATED EXPERIENCE:

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Jack Dennis’ Wyoming Gallery, Jackson Hole, WY                                                    May 2009-August 2009

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Position: Gallery Assistant/Sales Associate

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  • Encouraged patrons in purchasing artwork
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  • Ensured proper shipping and receiving
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  • Organized artists’ files ensuring more effective categorization
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  • Wrote several renowned western artists’ biographies
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The Sweet Briar College Annual Fund, Sweet Briar, VA                                    September 2008-Present

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Position: Phonathon Caller

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  • Speaking with many alumnae over the phone
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  • Utilizing excellent conversation skills to increase alumnae pledges for the College
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  • Met the Annual fund’s 2009 goal for alumnae pledges
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  • Successfully training new callers
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Coldstone Creamery, Warrenton, VA                                                                           May 2005-August 2008

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Position: Crew Member

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  • Employed strong and valuable customer service skills
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  • Successfully worked with a team achieving corporate sales and productivity goals
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  • Took initiative to prepare stock for later shifts, helping them to work more efficiently
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  • Managed store financial transactions
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OTHER EXPERIENCE:

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Museum Assistant, Sweet Briar Museum, Sweet Briar, Virginia                        September 2007-December 2007

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Deejay, 89.9, Sweet Briar, Virginia                                                                January 2007-December 2007

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SKILLS: Excellent with customer service, point of sale equipment, retail work, phone etiquette, and teams. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, and Excel.

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INTERESTS: Art of all sorts, clothing, and cooking, camping, hiking, horseback riding, skiing.

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