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Isobella Thorn

Isobella Thorn

Montreal,QC

Summary

Professional Artist with keen eye for detail, color and composition. Track record of bringing projects to life through innovative ideas. Creates compelling, inspiring and engaging pieces. Self-expressive professional uses variety of materials and techniques to create original works of art for sale or exhibition. Talented individual consistently comes up with new ideas and methods for creating art. Committed to developing and producing high-quality artwork for various purposes. Reputable Artist recognized for consistently developing innovative techniques to encourage creativity and visual product improvement. Renowned artist experienced in acrylic medium and versatile in thematic experimentation. Disciplined and productive creative with diverse and varied portfolio showcasing personal evolution in artistic journey. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Maison de la Culture, Communitaire du Loisirs, MultiCaf

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Artist

Self-Employed
02.2015 - Current
  • Created commissioned artwork for organizations and private clients.
  • Experimented with variety of styles and techniques to produce unique works of art.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Developed art and design concepts.
  • Worked with clients to understand desired outcomes and requirements.
  • Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.
  • Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.

Food Service Worker

Provigo
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.

Salesperson

Freelance
05.2016 - 09.2018
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Consistently met and exceeded quotas, built rapport

Student

Government Of Quebec - Francisation
09.2015 - 05.2016
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Professional Fundraiser

Freelance-Not For Profit
01.2013 - 12.2014
  • Offered excellent customer service to donors and sponsors to enhance relationships and increase funding.
  • Developed impactful fundraising strategies to maximize donations and meet fundraising goals.
  • Cultivated relationships with existing and potential donors to increase donations.
  • Coordinated events to encourage community involvement and increase awareness of organization's mission.
  • Planned and implemented fundraising events.
  • Attended fundraising events and conferences to stay informed on industry developments and network with peers.

Sales Associate

Hudson's Bay
09.2012 - 10.2013
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Cash Reconciliation Specialist

INTRIA-CIBC
01.2011 - 07.2011
  • Balanced safe, prepared tills, and prepared register bags for next sales date.
  • Prepared bank deposits and corporate cash shipments.
  • Sorted and counted coin and currency to make change for associates.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Followed company policies, procedures, and practices for accurate recordkeeping and loss prevention.
  • Investigated discrepancies of cash register and POS System totals to resolve errors.
  • Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Science

Selkirk College
Castlegar, BC

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Science

Selkirk College
Castlegar, BC

Associate of Arts - Associate of Arts

Selkirk College
Castlegar, BC

Administrative Skills Training

Selkirk College
Castlegar, BC
03.2012

Skills

Public Speaking

  • Strong Analytical Skills
  • Commission Requests

Certification

Psycosocial Rehabilitation Certificate

Motivational Interviewing Certificate

Simply Accounting

St. John s First Aid

WHIMS

FoodSafe

Peer Support

Computer Literacy

Aid Women in Domestic Violence


Additional Information

Volunteerism:


Club Ami - Board of Directors

Montreal Arts Centre - Various

MADA - Food prep and service

Gardening and Community ECO Centre, Cote Des Neiges

Art Hive Undergraduate Summer Course in Art Hives

Daily Yoga Practice and Instructor experience

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Food Service Worker

Provigo
10.2022 - 02.2023

Salesperson

Freelance
05.2016 - 09.2018

Student

Government Of Quebec - Francisation
09.2015 - 05.2016

Artist

Self-Employed
02.2015 - Current

Professional Fundraiser

Freelance-Not For Profit
01.2013 - 12.2014

Sales Associate

Hudson's Bay
09.2012 - 10.2013

Cash Reconciliation Specialist

INTRIA-CIBC
01.2011 - 07.2011

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Science

Selkirk College

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Science

Selkirk College

Associate of Arts - Associate of Arts

Selkirk College

Administrative Skills Training

Selkirk College
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