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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>