Education

 The Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA)
 Bachelor of Arts, Fine Art (Drawing and Painting) with Minor in Art History	
 Graduation date: May 2005	
 G.P.A. 3.42 / Major G.P.A. 3.66

Experience

Art Media (Portland, OR)   October 2005 - Present
Assistant Sales Manager/ Bookkeeper
λ	Manages sales floor including opening/closing procedures, money handling, customer relations, displaying and organizing products
λ	Handles company invoices
λ	Trains new employees
λ	Balances register tills/ keeps track of company’s finances and paperwork
λ	Utilizes software programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel 
λ	Assists customers with purchasing art and framing supplies
λ	Performs administrative tasks (store to store transfers, special orders, etc.)
λ	Provides professional, friendly, and knowledgeable customer service 

Uncle Eli’s / Douglas Albert Gallery (State College, PA)   June 2005 – Sept 2005
Sales Associate
λ	Acquired extensive working knowledge of art, technical, and framing supplies
λ	Handled, positioned, and sold framed pieces of original art
λ	Performed administrative tasks (answered phones, filed paperwork, etc.)
λ	Ordered new supplies from various art vendors
λ	Assisted customers with the purchase of art supplies, frames, and gifts
λ	Provided outstanding and professional customer service
  
The Penn State Bookstore (University Park, PA)   May 2001 – May 2005
Art Supplies Dept. - Sales and Customer Service
λ	Acquired extensive working knowledge of various art and technical supplies
λ	Trained new employees in product familiarity 
λ	Created and mounted store signage and displays
λ	Individually advised customers on special projects
λ	Provided friendly, personal customer service
λ	Performed light clerical tasks (answered phones, filed paperwork, organized workspace)