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Zia Murphy is a seasoned retail and food industry professional with 11+ years of experience in visual merchandising, retail sales, and food production. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Interior Design, Merchandising, and Communications from Western Michigan University.

Credentials

  • Advanced Lifesaving
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  • First Responder
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  • ServSafe Allergens
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  • ServSafe Food Handler
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Experience

    • Wine Consultant
      • Feb 2019 - Present
    • Alcohol Brand Ambassador at Kalamazoo Costco
      • Feb 2019 - Present
  • Crossmark PromoWorks
    • Kalamazoo, Michigan Area
    • Engagement Specialist
      • Feb 2019 - Present
      • Kalamazoo, Michigan Area
    • Alcohol Brand Ambassador
      • Nov 2018 - Present

    • Event Specialist Lead
      • Oct 2017 - Feb 2019

  • Zias
    • Kalamazoo MI
    • Sole Proprietor/Pastry Chef
      • Apr 2013 - Present
      • Kalamazoo MI

      An MDARD licensed Retail Food Establishment, Zia's produces key lime cheesecake tarts, cannoli, exotic chocolate desserts, gelato, chilled soups, ravioli & Italian bean dips & spreads sold at local farmers' markets.

  • Target
    • Kalamazoo, Michigan Area
    • Sales & Cashier
      • Nov 2016 - Feb 2017
      • Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

      Seasonal holiday position selling/merchandising soft lines.

    • Visual Designer & Floral Designer
      • 2004 - 2008
      • Portage MI

      Designed and installed signage and windows in locally owned imported furniture and home decor retail store. Purchased permanent florals and created floral arrangements.

  • Kalamazoo Public Museum
    • Kalamazoo, Michigan Area
    • Exhibit Installation
      • 1996 - 1997
      • Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

      Assisted exhibit designer, installed exhibits, installed lighting, installed signage. Worked in gift shop and in Loan Dept. Temporary one year position.

  • The Culinary Shoppe
    • Kalamazoo, Michigan Area
    • Cooking School Instructor, Demonstrator, Sales
      • 1990 - 1995
      • Kalamazoo, Michigan Area
  • Cherries Jubilee Catering
    • Kalamazoo, Michigan Area
    • Sole Proprietor
      • 1981 - 1983
      • Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

      Catering of premium savory dishes & chocolate desserts. Cherries Jubilee catered for attorney Fred Royce, owner of Henderson Castle at the time. Royce's menus were strictly vegetarian.

  • The Exchange Restaurant
    • Cosmo's Cucina Building
    • Chef
      • 1982 - 1982
      • Cosmo's Cucina Building

Education

  • Western Michigan University
  • Western Michigan University

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