Alexa Nuzzo
Los Angeles
Summary
Dynamic and creative professional with experience at Alta Baja Market, excelling in visual merchandising and with TAP Magazine, social media management. Proven ability to boost sales and enhance customer engagement through innovative displays and curated events. Proficient in Adobe InDesign and skilled in collaboration, fostering a vibrant community around art and culture.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Member
Alta Baja Market
Santa Ana
12.2022 - Current
- Server, cashier, & cook
- Creative assistant for store displays
- Lead group "make & take" craft workshops every first Saturday of the month
Artist
Commission
Los Angeles
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Created digital portraits needed for promotional trading cards
Archivist
Southwest California Synod ELCA
Glendale
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Transformed all physical congregation documents into digital files for easy access
- Updated & organized the filing system
- Inputted data entries clearly & efficiently
Artist
Gatov Galleries (CSULB)
Long Beach
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Group Show
Event Planning, Social Media, Editing Assistant, & Artist
Today's After Party (TAP Magazine)
Los Angeles
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Curated artist entries for the creation of the magazine
- Created playlists every first of the month
- Coordinated with local event spaces for art shows / magazine releases
- Reached out to local businesses for interviewing
Studio Assistant
Tiny Splendor
Los Angeles
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Risograph machine tech
- Printing & assembling zines
- Photoshop file formatting for machine communication
- Maintaining studio cleanliness & organization
Retail Sales Associate
J. Crew
Pasadena
02.2019 - 05.2021
- Mastery of POS system
- Organizing & fulfilling online shipments
- Completed remote sales
- Recording digital & physical inventory
- Boosted store sales & won monthly awards for record-breaking
Studio Assistant
Corrie in Color
Los Angeles
01.2019 - 02.2019
- prepared the gallery space for installation pieces
- collaborated with Corrie in the creation of her installation art
Summer Intern
Highland Park Recreational Center
Los Angeles
06.2017 - 09.2017
- Guided & designed group activities for children
- After school tutoring in various subjects
- Keeping all areas clean & tidy in between uses
- Front desk receptionist
Artist
LACE, Hollywood, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
Los Angeles
01.2017 - 01.2017
- Group Show
Peer Collaborator
Hathaway-Sycamore Youth Leadership Program
Los Angeles
01.2016 - 01.2017
Artist
LACHSA Zine Club
Los Angeles
01.2015 - 01.2017
Artist
Armory Center for the Arts
Pasadena
04.2016 - 06.2016
- Group Show
Artist
Human Resources Los Angeles
Los Angeles
01.2016 - 05.2016
- Group Show
Artist
Pico House
Los Angeles
01.2014 - 05.2014
- Group Show
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts
California State University Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05.2024
AA-T - Fine & Studio Arts
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA06.2020
Skills
- Adobe InDesign
- Visual merchandising
- Inventory management
- Social media management
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- Procreate (iPad)
- Instagram (for promotional work)
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
Certification
- Food Handler's certificate (2023)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Artist
Commission
09.2024 - 09.2024
Artist
Gatov Galleries (CSULB)
02.2023 - 03.2023
Team Member
Alta Baja Market
12.2022 - Current
Archivist
Southwest California Synod ELCA
06.2022 - 08.2023
Event Planning, Social Media, Editing Assistant, & Artist
Today's After Party (TAP Magazine)
01.2021 - 09.2021
Studio Assistant
Tiny Splendor
01.2021 - 08.2021
Retail Sales Associate
J. Crew
02.2019 - 05.2021
Studio Assistant
Corrie in Color
01.2019 - 02.2019
Summer Intern
Highland Park Recreational Center
06.2017 - 09.2017
Artist
LACE, Hollywood, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
01.2017 - 01.2017
Artist
Armory Center for the Arts
04.2016 - 06.2016
Peer Collaborator
Hathaway-Sycamore Youth Leadership Program
01.2016 - 01.2017
Artist
Human Resources Los Angeles
01.2016 - 05.2016
Artist
LACHSA Zine Club
01.2015 - 01.2017
Artist
Pico House
01.2014 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts
California State University Long Beach
AA-T - Fine & Studio Arts
Pasadena City College