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PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Beginner Intermediate Advanced<br />

Microsoſt Word<br />

Sketch<br />

Web Design<br />

Concept Development<br />

Microsoſt Excel<br />

Blackboard<br />

Wireframing<br />

Presentation<br />

Microsoſt Powerpoint<br />

Wordpress<br />

Typography<br />

Organization<br />

Keynote<br />

Dreamweaver<br />

Graphic Design<br />

Project Research<br />

InDesign<br />

HTML/CSS<br />

Product Design<br />

Project Management<br />

Illustrator<br />

JavaScript / jQuery<br />

Package Design<br />

Time Management<br />

Photoshop<br />

Rhino<br />

Branding<br />

Leadership<br />

Aſter Effects<br />

Photography<br />

Drawing<br />

Oral Communication<br />

Fireworks<br />

Listening<br />

Sculpting<br />

Written Communication<br />

Flash<br />

Emotional Intelligence<br />

Creativity<br />

Copywriting<br />

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE<br />

HAWAII<br />

VANCOUVER, CANADA MONTREAL, CANADA<br />

GETTYSBURG, PA<br />

KISSIMMEE, FL<br />

GUADALAJARA, MEXICO<br />

PUERTO VALLARTA, MEXICO<br />

BROOKLYN, NY<br />

BALTIMORE, MD<br />

BERMUDA<br />

PUERTO RICO<br />

ABERLOUR<br />

GLASGOW<br />

LONDON<br />

COPENHAGEN<br />

AMSTERDAM<br />

PARIS PRAGUE<br />

SPAIN<br />

ITALY ISTANBUL<br />

GREECE<br />

DUBAI<br />

HONG KONG TOKYO<br />

CHANG MAI MACAU<br />

BANGKOK TAIPEI<br />

CHENNAI, INDIA<br />

PONDICHERRY, INDIA<br />

HO CHI MINH<br />

MALAYSIA<br />

SINGAPORE<br />

AS AN UGLY AMERICAN, I SPEAK<br />

THE INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGES<br />

OF FOOD, MUSIC AND DANCE!<br />

PLACES WHERE I’VE LIVED<br />

BALI<br />

LOMBOK<br />

PLACES WHERE I’VE TRAVELLED<br />

OUTSIDE OF THE CONTINENTAL US<br />

WELLINGTON<br />

NEW ZEALAND


EDUCATION<br />

TIME LINE<br />

VOLUNTEERING<br />

WORK EXPERIENCE<br />

WHO AM I?<br />

2001-present<br />

Tiramisuzi , designer/maker<br />

Produced, promoted and sold<br />

independent designs online and in<br />

local markets under the Tiramisuzi<br />

brand. Taught art workshops,<br />

created freelance designs, art<br />

directed small independent films.<br />

2014<br />

ArtScape, Baltimore, MD<br />

2012-2013<br />

Goodman Ceramics Studio,<br />

Singapore, Manager/Teacher<br />

Coordinated workshops on and off<br />

site, led team-building programs,<br />

taught ceramic classes from ages 3<br />

and up, tracked firing schedules and<br />

collection of artworks, responded to<br />

customer enquiries, sold artwork,<br />

ceramic supplies and classes.<br />

2016<br />

2014<br />

2011<br />

2009<br />

2007<br />

2015-present<br />

Marimekko, NYC Flagship,<br />

Full-Time Sales Associate<br />

Strong customer service focus, used an<br />

authentic voice for the brand by telling<br />

stories, maintaining CRM and <strong>visual</strong><br />

identity of the store<br />

2001-present<br />

Various Locations<br />

Continuing education courses taken in<br />

Skillcrush Web Development, Website<br />

Marketing, Fabric Technology, Children’s<br />

Book Illustration, Bookbinding, and<br />

Character Toy Design<br />

2009 - 2013<br />

Clay In-Sight / See No Clay, Singapore<br />

Taught, co-created and sold ceramic<br />

art works with <strong>visual</strong>ly impaired<br />

individuals<br />

2007 - 2009<br />

2005-2006<br />

Art Institutes International, York, PA,<br />

Digital Arts Instructor<br />

Responsible for teaching<br />

Designing with Illustrator and<br />

Advanced Digital Imaging<br />

2002-2005<br />

Accessories Designer, NYC<br />

Various companies,<br />

Designed mostly kids and junior<br />

licensed and generic work,<br />

daily correspondence with factory<br />

merchandisers, domestic travel to<br />

meet buyers and licensors<br />

1999-2001<br />

Masters of Industrial Design,<br />

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY<br />

Courses taken in Concepts, Color,<br />

Plastics, Space Analysis, Production<br />

Methods, Tabletop, CAD, Accessories,<br />

Packaging and Green Design<br />

1993-1998<br />

Bachelors of Science,<br />

Towson University, Baltimore, MD<br />

1989-1993<br />

Glenelg High School,<br />

Glenelg, MD<br />

2005<br />

2003<br />

2001<br />

1999<br />

1997<br />

1995<br />

1993<br />

Bedford House Befriending Programme,<br />

London, UK<br />

Social visits to seniors in their homes,<br />

Arranged to take seniors to doctor’s<br />

appointments and on outings<br />

2005 - 2006<br />

Adams County Literacy Council,<br />

Gettysburg, PA<br />

Taught English as a second language<br />

to Chinese immigrants<br />

2002-2004<br />

Center for the Independence of the<br />

Disabled of New York, NYC<br />

Transcribed documents for the blind, site<br />

inspections of MTA subway stations,<br />

walked dogs<br />

1998-1999<br />

Techlab Photo Imaging, Columbia, MD<br />

My focus was on photographing<br />

artworks into slides, spot checking for<br />

dust on prints and customer service<br />

1996-1997<br />

Glasgow School of Art,<br />

Glasgow, Scotland, Exchange<br />

Courses taken in ceramic design,<br />

screen printing, slip casting and<br />

art criticism<br />

1975 born in Baltimore, MD, USA<br />

WHERE YOU CAN FIND ME ON THE WEB<br />

INTERESTS<br />

www.<strong>susan</strong><strong>stack</strong>.com<br />

linkedin.com/in/tiramisuzi<br />

@thetiramisuzi<br />

tiramisuzi.deviantart.com<br />

behance.net/<strong>susan</strong><strong>stack</strong><br />

branded.me/<strong>susan</strong>-<strong>stack</strong>

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