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RTP, NC

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Arts & Crafts – Education

Member, Cary Table Scrapps

Paper Crafting group from Meetup.com

2008-present

Member in good standing of a social group that meets in Cary, NC for project completion with access to use of hostess’ tools and idea library. Access to experienced of peer crafters and instructors. Hostess is a veteran Stampin’ Up ™ demonstrator.

Self-Taught

Scrapbook beginnings

2003 – present

Avid perusing and “scraplifting” of ideas from varied industry magazines and other publications, including online resources.

2Peas member since April 2004 (http://www.twopeasinabucket.com/userprofile.asp?user_id=143370)

Scrapbook.com member since July 2005 (http://www.scrapbook.com/places/paperbluetiger)

Arts & Crafts participant

General Arts & Crafts

1989-present

Learned basic machine sewing at age 6, followed by crochet. General papier maché crafting and altered arts throughout and knitting learned in 2004, all from candidate’s mother.

Class Participant

Japanese Bookbinding

August 2001

Attendee of a Local Artist and Guest Teacher Class for Japanese Bookbinding, conducted at Pullen Arts, Raleigh, NC

Teaching, Training & Experience

Team Building - ECMHSP

Facilitator for Card Crafting

10 December 2008

Facilitated instruction for card crafting and provided the following:

·      Materials packet for 11 participants

·      Tool use (adhesive, hole punch, rubber stamping)

·      Varied Samples of Work

·      Bonus Card Take Away

·      Tips & Tricks e-Bonus

·      Retail Coupon

Carolina Memories

Design Team Member

2007

·      Christine Headrick, Proprietor

Paper Playground

Design Team Member

2006

·      Brainstorm Brunch V; Kathie Hoffman, Proprietor

Archiver’s

Part-Time Sales Associate & Instructor

August – October 2006

Member of the Archiver’s team in its inaugural year at the Raleigh location at the Triangle Town Commons. Assisted in new store set up prior to grand opening and received corporate training in POS system, Customer Service, Retail Presentation Standards, Product Information including the use of the onsite Canon Color Copier, Sony Picture Station and Archiver’s Personal PrintShop System and fundamentals of paper crafting for the purpose of instruction. Training received for the purpose of class instruction includes:

·      Scrapbooking Basics

·      Rubber Stamping Basics

North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

Sports Program Tutor

1998-1999

ASPCA tutor for Physical Education Theory and Spanish Language classes

Publications

·     Contributor to “Scrap the Scissors” article by staff writer Sarah Lindenfeld, Lifestyle Section of Raleigh’s News & Observer, Saturday, September 2, 2006 (Home & Garden)

·     Recognition by a national online font supplier (http://www.scrapnfonts.com/newsletters/issue_25.html)

·     Memory Makers (http://www.memorymakersmagazine.com/article.aspx?id=103) August 2006 online assignment, Everyday Hero