Adjunct Professor

• May 2015 - Present

Owner

• Jun 2010 - Present

Pure Love Baking studio services local cafes and health food stores. Founded in 2010 by myself and another fellow artist to fulfill our desire to offer natural organic baked and raw desserts as an alternative to those who are sugar challenged such as diabetics, people suffering with IBS and generally health conscience individuals. Since 2011, I have been the sole proprietor and only employee responsible for baking, delivering, scheduling, catering, billing, marketing, and everything else that comes along with running your own business. It has been an endeavor of love and a learning adventure. Show less

Owner

• 2004 - Present

Proficient in traditional and digital photography practices Darkroom processes and Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Macromedia Flash. Work produced for the University Art Gallery, visiting artists, C.S.U., Stanislaus, brochures and publications. Proficient in traditional and digital photography practices Darkroom processes and Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Macromedia Flash. Work produced for the University Art Gallery, visiting artists, C.S.U., Stanislaus, brochures and publications.

Adjunct Lecturer

• Aug 2016 - Mar 2018

Art 1040 Foundation Digital Art 1040 Foundation Digital

Lecturer

• Jan 2009 - Jun 2010

Course taught: Art 1040 Foundation Digital Art 3510 Web Based Environments Art 3640 Digital Photography Course taught: Art 1040 Foundation Digital Art 3510 Web Based Environments Art 3640 Digital Photography

University Teaching Associate

• Sep 2006 - Jun 2008

Assist professor in course lectures throughout the quarter Responsible for teaching and facilitating weekly section meetings with students Work as a liaison between University professors and students Assist professor in course lectures throughout the quarter Responsible for teaching and facilitating weekly section meetings with students Work as a liaison between University professors and students

University Student Union Art Coordinator

• 2004 - 2006

Organize and curate all Student Union Art Gallery exhibitions through the year. Develop procedure and process for position and write specifications; keep accurate records and maintain mailing list. Work as a liaison between University Program Board, Student Union, and the public. Organize and curate all Student Union Art Gallery exhibitions through the year. Develop procedure and process for position and write specifications; keep accurate records and maintain mailing list. Work as a liaison between University Program Board, Student Union, and the public.

Purchasing Agent

• 2000 - 2003

Purchase all raw materials, supplies, and equipment needed for large production facility manufacturers of kitchen and bath cabinetry. Developed procedure and process to analyze needs; develop and write specifications; keep accurate records; negotiate with vendors, sales personnel and contractors. Inventory control; comparative buying; supply sources. OSAS experience. Purchase all raw materials, supplies, and equipment needed for large production facility manufacturers of kitchen and bath cabinetry. Developed procedure and process to analyze needs; develop and write specifications; keep accurate records; negotiate with vendors, sales personnel and contractors. Inventory control; comparative buying; supply sources. OSAS experience.

Product Design and Development / Brand Management Coordinator

• 1999 - 2000

Coordinate all research and development projects from conception to production. Managing and scheduling staff of salaried and hourly chefs, food technologists, and administrative support personnel. Maintained vendor relationships, coordinated with purchasing to insure accurate forecasting. Liaison for my department with other departments, as well as the Tyson corporate offices in Arkansas. Coordinate all research and development projects from conception to production. Managing and scheduling staff of salaried and hourly chefs, food technologists, and administrative support personnel. Maintained vendor relationships, coordinated with purchasing to insure accurate forecasting. Liaison for my department with other departments, as well as the Tyson corporate offices in Arkansas.

Sole Proprietor

• 1998 - 1999

An organizational business to assist the Artist/business owner. An organizational business to assist the Artist/business owner.

Design Coordinator

• 1997 - 1998

Created and kept current design resources. Researched and developed new sources. Expedited purchases and production orders. Liaison for Leavitt/Weaver to clients and vendors Organized presentations. Scheduling, facilitating deadlines. Created and kept current design resources. Researched and developed new sources. Expedited purchases and production orders. Liaison for Leavitt/Weaver to clients and vendors Organized presentations. Scheduling, facilitating deadlines.

General Manager / Customer Service

• 1994 - 1997

Managed all purchasing. Maintained and created good relationships with vendors. Enforced safe food handling practices. Created excellent team management staff Organized and created new products. Coordinated all special events. Maintained integrity of restaurant and its proprietors. Managed all purchasing. Maintained and created good relationships with vendors. Enforced safe food handling practices. Created excellent team management staff Organized and created new products. Coordinated all special events. Maintained integrity of restaurant and its proprietors.

Purchasing Agent / Buyer

• 1990 - 1992

Buy merchandise, materials, supplies, and equipment needed to fulfill company function as distributors for the woodworking industry.Analyze needs; develop and write specifications; negotiate with sales personnel and customers. Inventory control; comparative buying; supply sources.

Customer Service / Inside Sales

• 1988 - 1990

Process customer orders either via phone and/or through inside salesChecking status through inventory, shipping, expediting special ordersHandling all customer service questions and claimsPromoted from secretarial to inside sales to purchasing.