Ginger Sedlarova
Burnaby,BC
Summary
I am an aspiring Budtender, hardworking and passionate, who enjoys communicating with people and providing excellent customer service.
and being part of a team.
While I have not worked in the cannabis industry previously, I learn quickly and connect with customers easily, giving them the best possible experience.
A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Visitor Services Representative/Receptionist Administrator
Vancouver Art Gallery
2022.06 - Current
- Exhibits high energy and professionalism when dealing with gallery patrons and staff.
- Processes 100-200+ incoming patrons per day
- Responds to customer requests, offering support and tailored recommendations to address people's needs.
- Responds proactively and positively to rapid change.
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge of exhibitions in order to educate patrons about gallery shows.
- Delivers prompt service to prioritize customer needs. Processes both cash and card payments quickly and accurately.
- Resolves customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
- At reception, answers approximately 50 incoming phone calls, sends & receives dozens of packages and helps both the public and VAG staff with a variety of daily issues per day.
Artist
Self-employed
2020.01 - Current
- I am a collage artist, working out of a studio in my Burnaby home. I am passionate about my art, working independently on various series, maintaining momentum as I show in various galleries both in North America and Europe.
Art Director, Designer, Graphic Artist
The Vancouver Sun, The Province
1989.04 - 2017.02
- Contributed to the paper's creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Enforced a uniform style guide for consistency across sections.
- Managed workloads of designers, illustrators and other staff to optimize productivity and meet daily deadlines.
- Worked as a team member across the newsroom to develop concepts and layouts for major series.
- Presented creative concepts to editors to produce daily front pages that resonated with audiences.
- Fostered a highly communicative, collaborative team culture on near-constant projects alongside daily news work.
Education
Diploma - Journalism
Langara College
Vancouver, BC06.1990
Certificate - Painting, Sculpture
Emily Carr University of Art & Design
Vancouver, BC06.2020
Skills
- Engaging with customers
- Adaptable and flexible
- Excellent communication
- Attention to detail
- Professional demeanor
- Organizational skills
- Positive attitude
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
German
Limited Working
Czech
Professional Working
Timeline
Visitor Services Representative/Receptionist Administrator
Vancouver Art Gallery
2022.06 - Current
Artist
Self-employed
2020.01 - Current
Art Director, Designer, Graphic Artist
The Vancouver Sun, The Province
1989.04 - 2017.02
Diploma - Journalism
Langara College
Certificate - Painting, Sculpture
Emily Carr University of Art & Design
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