Monika Gothi
Scarborough,ON
Summary
Seeking a full-time or part-time opportunity. 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.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Ashley Home Store
07.2023 - Current
- Developed and maintained product knowledge, understanding the features and benefits to help inform guest purchase decisions; maintained knowledge of competitor pricing, programs, products, and service
- Met and often exceeded established and agreed upon sales and productivity goals, which included sales volume, sales performance per guest, financing and sale of product protection plans
- Achieved monthly sales targets through lead generation from e-Commerce chats, web, telesales, appointments and walk-in traffic
- Managed open orders and delivery timelines, while ensuring stock availability when making a sale; made approximate delivery dates clear to each guest
- Entered sales orders accurately and took payments; ensured the general tidiness of the store and made regular (daily) walks through the store.
Freelance Artist
Self Employed
08.2018 - Current
- Conducted live sketching and painting sessions
- Taught painting classes
- Worked with various mediums
- Executed mural projects in a school setting
- Designed, developed, and delivered customized art pieces to clients
- Created paintings using different mediums, such as stone painting, canvas, watercolor, and murals.
Set Designer
Miracle Event
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Prepared wedding sketches and arrangements, including drawings, flowers, and decorations
- Set up event venues for live performances and shows, incorporating floral and decorative elements according to the plan.
Education
Master’s of Visual Arts - Painting & Mural
SNDT Girls College
Pune, India2020
Bachelor’s of Fine Arts - Painting And Drawing
I.P.S Academy
Indore, India2018
Skills
- Holds a degree in Fine Arts with a keen sense of color and visual effects
- Two years of experience in wood cutting and welding for murals using power tools (staple and nail guns, drill guns)
- Strong organizational and decision-making skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficient in numerical and analytical tasks
- Commercially aware and customer service-oriented
- One year of event planning experience for setup and design
- Reliable and punctual
- Creative Thinking
- Merchandise Display
- Adaptable and Flexible
Personal Information
Status: Permanent Resident
Languages
English
Professional Working
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Sales Associate
Ashley Home Store
07.2023 - Current
Freelance Artist
Self Employed
08.2018 - Current
Set Designer
Miracle Event
08.2018 - 07.2019
Master’s of Visual Arts - Painting & Mural
SNDT Girls College
Bachelor’s of Fine Arts - Painting And Drawing
I.P.S Academy