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Precise application of photo editing, retouching, video editing, image creation and file formatting resulting from ten years cumulative expertise using primarily Adobe Photoshop and other Adobe Suite tools. Additional implementation of video creation and editing for social media.

Built trust and provided social enrichment for clients through patient, compassionate, and original communication tactics. Excellent organizational skills and sincere personal branding produced a 92% increase in direct sales within the first three months.

East Flat Rock, North Carolina, United States

Independently and collaboratively manages in purchasing, inventory, record-keeping, pricing, and all other day-to-day operations of a three-team-member artisan-owned furniture shop. Proficient in live-edge furniture construction and heavy machinery operation. Executes up to 33% of all monthly average direct retail sales of custom hand built live-edge.

Closely assisted product managers with marketing and development and maintained correspondence with licensing accounts and organized relevant materials. Applied six years of experience in original art creation and development of branded merchandise using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

Head of product development for over 40 catalog and big box retailers in the US. Sourced quality products for clients to sell in the store and online, expanding and rotating product offerings depending on client needs. Cultivated friendly rapport with clients in partnership with sales reps, and provided materials and guidance to Sales and New Product.

As a graphic artist and product designer, collaborated with line managers, sales team, and samples production in the New Product Development Department. Responsible for original art creation and development of branded merchandise for a variety of US retailers using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

Working together with artists and Upstairs Artspace board and exhibits members to bring innovative local and emerging artists to the forefront of the contemporary art scene.

Tryon, NC

Supported gallery manager, volunteers, and board members with organization and coordination of events, installations, exhibits, record-keeping, community outreach and patron engagement. Established an enthusiastic, dependable reputation in customer service while executing multiple administrative tasks for a non-profit gallery.