Leah Herzing Email & Phone Number

Peoria, Il, Us

Bartonville, Illinois, United States

Washington, Illinois, United States

I am Leah and I have a handsome husband, Dan, who has Stage IV Cancer. He was diagnosed at 37 and has been in treatment for 6 years. Follow my journey as I advocate against stigmas in illness and experience joy and gratitude in my life!

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Customer service, reception desk, processed registrations, issued reports, prepared classrooms, light cleaning and servicing study areas.

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Customer service, ticket and subscription sales, office management, reception desk.

Carlton, Or

-Provide a dedicated and memorable impression while assisting customers with selections and purchases of antique and fine jewelry, apparel, home décor, gifts, and custom floral arrangements-Create rapport with regular customers to ensure long-term relationships and increase sales-Adjust merchandising schemes, change props, and rotate inventory regularly to provide fresh and visually balanced displays-Assist owner with purchasing apparel and soft goods-Perform closing procedures including managing till and securing items in company safe

Carlton, Or

-Provide exceptional customer service while subsequently driving sales and managing daily store operations for a specialty grocery store and wine bar -Obtain Oregon Food Handler’s Card and Oregon Liquor Control Commission Server’s Permit; uphold house rules and state regulations for food service and serving alcohol to customers-Maintain detailed logs for food safety inspections, food and alcohol purchases, and alcohol-related incident reports-Regularly price, stock, and rotate produce, meat, beverages, and dry goods on shelf units, bins, and refrigerators; manage organization of inventory in back stock room-Analyze interior space and adjust furniture, lighting, and props accordingly to accommodate new inventory, create designated product sections, and manage store traffic flow-Design, produce, and maintain custom signage, labels, and tags to unify brand design elements into merchandising schemes

Mcminnville, Or

-Keyholder for men’s and women’s apparel, shoes, and gifts boutique -Interviewed candidates and assisted owner with hiring-Trained and mentored employees in product knowledge, customer service, and merchandising-Managed customer complaints and resolved conflict with positivity and resourcefulness-Traveled and assisted owner with buying at quarterly purchasing conventions-Developed spreadsheets for purchasing budgets, goals, and deadlines-Created custom photography, illustration, and graphic design for print and web marketing

Sherwood, Or

-Provided technical support for underwriters with data processing; utilized strong attention to detail to complete policy issuance, endorsements, and cancellations-Supervised and trained new technical assistants-Wrote and developed training manuals for data processing positions-Managed daily correspondence for company-wide influx of faxes and emails-Maintained office support by answering phones, handling certified mail, faxing, and filing

Tigard, Oregon

-Assisted customers with selections and purchases of furniture, decor, gifts, and specialty food-Provided attentive and courteous customer service to increase sales and capture new customer store credit card accounts-Operated cash register and company point of sale system-Followed instructions to implement and update company merchandising schematics-Consistently completed cleaning, stocking, and department recovery duties -Safely operated cardboard baler, transport dollies, and stockroom tools

Marylhurst, Oregon

· Created custom digital art with Photoshop, logo and branding design with Illustrator, and a comprehensive website design with Dreamweaver for Marylhurst University’s online literary journal, M Review. · Provided HTML support and collaborated with computer technology department.

Portland, Oregon Area

-Keyholder for children’s fine apparel boutique-Delivered consistent and exceptional customer service to retain customers and increase sales-Established monthly sales goals and motivated sales associates to achieve and exceed those goals-Assisted owners with recruiting and hiring employees-Provided training, mentoring, and scheduling for staff as well as developed and implemented performance reviews and procedures for disciplinary actions-Developed and executed photo shoots for product photos and lifestyle photos-Organized and developed visual and written content and executed a complete blog with the use of an online blogging service

Marylhurst, Oregon

· Designed a custom digital logo and illustrations with Illustrator and executed a comprehensive website design with Dreamweaver.· Reported to and collaborated with faculty managing editor to supervise staff in the selection of work from hundreds of nationwide submissions for the university’s online literary journal.· Completed final edits of short stories and poetry for grammar, spelling, and content.

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Creative Writing

Leah Herzing |she/her| received her BA in English Literature & Writing from Marylhurst University in Marylhurst, Oregon. Her short story.

English Literature & Writing, Creative Writing

Art

Interdisciplinary Studies In Art, Graphic Design, And Writing