Lisa Patel Email & Phone Number

-Utilized a person-centered approach to guide and mentor artists, fostering individual art career goals.-Empowered individuals to develop their artistic, occupational, social, and community-navigation skills.-Instructed artistic techniques in various mediums, including digital, acrylic, watercolor, and color pencil, advancing and refining artists' skills.-Documented, monitored, and supported individual health and behavior during studio hours.-Managed Zoom classes and studio workshops, ensuring attendance documentation, ordering supplies, and monitoring safety and cleanliness.-Provided counseling on personal and professional challenges.-Collaborated closely with other Art Instructors to ensure a safe studio environment.-Supervised and directed studio assistants and volunteers in program activities.

• Art direction, budget management, and scheduling models for product photo shoots• Created visual elements for website pages • Work with website developer providing art direction and visual mock-up • Creating a unique brand images to target demographics• Photo retouching for various online media

Anaheim

• Critiqued and improved team members and departments performance using KPIs so improvements as well as areas in need of focus can be identified • Updated and created work instruction to lead the department culture to build and rely on work instructions to ensure all team members are executing their work using the approved methods• Collaborated with the leaders of the company to meet production goals by staffing and training employees to meet demand • Facilitated and lead new projects on top of normal editing tasks

California

• Proficient in photo restoration and art restoration. Retouched over 160,000 photos a year.• Designed and led new creative projects for different departments in the company. Collaborated with marketing department to advertise new merchandise and promote company image• Interim manager when the supervisor is absent. Trained new employees.

Riverside

• Designed: shirts, banners, pins, flyers, pamphlets, etc. for student organizations on campus and designed marketing for department needs• Designed shirts for UCR orientation leaders• Gained leadership experience and learned how to work with different styles to meet clients needs

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Art Studio And Dance

Art Of Spain And Spanish

Spent the summer of 2012 in Madrid, learning Art of Spain and studying Spanish.