Susan Winn Email and Phone Number

I’m a skilled photographer and multi-disciplinary artist with a strong belief in the importance of art education and community involvement. With experience showing my work in local galleries, I’m passionate about making the arts accessible to everyone. I actively support community arts initiatives, including my involvement with 40 West Arts District and Women’s Caucus for Art, encouraging opportunities for all to engage with the arts.

Responsible for the operations of the recreation facility's registration and admission functions.

In my role with Starbucks, I've worked to ensure operational efficiency for a high-volume location, overseeing product replenishment and staffing procedures. As a Certified Trainer, I've provided mentorship and supervision to more than 20 staff, establishing actionable performance targets to promote the highest caliber of client experiences at all times. Key highlights:• Served in leadership capacity as Community Coordinator and Safety and Security Lead, earning multiple recognitions out of nearly 15 employees as Partner of the Quarter. • Established partnerships with community arts programs and charitable organizations, facilitating logistics of close to 20 arts exhibitions and activities to promote environmental awareness.• Consistently ensured compliance with industry regulations and corporate protocol, evaluating operations to identify and implement strategies for improvement.• Tracked internal resources including beverage ingredients and retail merchandise, interfacing with senior managers and external vendors to place orders while mitigating unnecessary waste. • Received recognition due to exceptional performance, dedication and leadership abilities, consistently taking initiative to introduce new programs and processes.

In my role as an Art Enrichment Coordinator, I contributed to the success of 50+ arts programs for a community-driven recreational services organization serving residents across multiple counties. During this time, I oversaw our on-site art department, gallery and ceramics studio, directing marketing and outreach initiatives using Adobe Creative Suite. Key highlights:• Managed staffing and scheduling procedures for classes, training employees and interfacing with over 50 regional artists to promote the highest caliber of creative offerings. • Worked closely with divisional supervisor to oversee department budget, tracking program performance to reach community engagement and enrollment targets.• Organized shows in partnership with artists specializing in mixed media, sculpture, painting and photography, creating brochures, event posters and monthly newsletters to promote offerings.• Launched new creative programs, teaching digital macro photography classes for groups of children and adults.• Participated in community events including seasonal celebrations, music festivals and 5k runs, overseeing key aspects of summer camp programs serving over 200 youth participants.• Coordinated logistic of multiple performances each year, overseeing costume design, location rentals and ticket sales.

Bellco is a leading regional credit union serving nearly 350,000 members statewide, handling more than $5 billion in assets. I served as a key member of financial services team during a period of peak growth.Key highlights:• Processed and reported financial transactions and wire transfers exceeding $10,000, compiling and submitting detailed ACH reports outlining discrepancies.• Worked to optimize operations, developing comprehensive manual for divisional employees and outlining methods of addressing data inaccuracies and suspected fraud. • Provided individualized support to clients, completing applications for personal loans, lines of credit and extensions.• Filed federal documentation pertaining to high-value transactions and instances of suspicious activities, consistently ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.• Consistently worked to meet monthly targets pertaining to account upgrades and product sales, working to address and resolve member issues while reporting to Payment Systems Manager.• Earned recognition for serving high volume of satisfied members, compiling and verifying documentation pertaining to financial assets, identification, fingerprints and signatures prior to opening new accounts.

I delivered lectures for graduate students and instructors, covering advanced topics spanning photography history, portraiture and film processing methods. Additionally, I oversaw three on-site image labs and our permanent university collection, photographing and cataloging artwork while tracking inventory of department supplies.Key highlights:• Contributed to planning and promotion of department exhibitions and events, overseeing gallery preparation and art installations for more than six shows each month.• Served as designated photographer during university events and creative programming, capturing portraits of faculty and students for university website and newspaper.• Taught undergraduate photography for groups of up to 15 students, focusing on traditional and digital mediums.