Shanda Dodd Email & Phone Number

United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

North America And Europe

• Created acrylic paintings, drawings, repurposed jewelry, and mixed media art for 15 years
• Partnered with clients in Canada, England, Spain, and The United States to fulfill custom made art requests
• Brainstormed and corresponded directly with clients to see their ideas come to fruition
• Established and ran an Etsy shop in order to reach broader and more international client base
• Coordinated and exhibited in 4 gallery shows over the past 4 years in the south of Spain

Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States

Nashville, TN

Nashville, TN

Nashville, TN

Málaga, Spain

• The Dwelling House is made up of creatives, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Our community supports one another’s process through the sharing of our lives, gifts and ideas. We regularly host events to help encourage.
• Pioneered a thriving community that was able to empower and propel local artists further into their careers
• Oversaw staff meetings, communications, and scheduling that included a local team and international partners across Europe and North America
• Hosted over 35 events for 40+ people, including open mic nights, album release parties, poetry sessions, and gallery shows that provided a platform for artists to grow in their craft
• Curated 10+ art exhibitions that showcased local artists resulting in sales and a broader audience for their work
• Fundraised over $150,000 both personally and professionally

Málaga, Spain

• We believe that operating out of a place of rest produces more creativity, more energy, and more fulfillment. The Dwelling House is all about making people feel at home. Our space naturally allows guests to just be.
• Organized and scheduled visits from over 200 guests in a three year span
• Prepared and maintained an environment that was excellent in cleanliness, style, and atmosphere allowing guests to feel right at home
• Connected with guests on a daily basis to ensure high level of customer service and satisfaction
• Crafted bespoke tours to meet the desires of guests including gastronomical, outdoor, cultural, and historical excursions

Mijas, Spain

• Executed quarterly application process for up to 80 students yearly in cooperation with board of directors
• Managed Quickbooks to record and analyze expenses, as well as balancing daily accounts and monthly books
• Constructed and implemented a yearly calendar in collaboration with 12 international teachers who shared the teaching of 44 weeks of classes
• Operated as a personal assistant and managed weekly schedule for visiting teachers from across Europe and North America
• Developed and launched over 20 practicums throughout Europe which enabled students to put into practice their learnings from the academy and experience cross cultural environments
• Cultivated a supportive environment of mentoring and growth for 200+ students by meeting one on one, hosting creative days, teaching, and maintaining communication post graduation