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Drew Wickham

West Ryde,Australia

Summary

I am currently doing my Bachelor of Fine Arts at UNSW. Art has always been my passion since I was young and my aim is to work in the art industry once I finish my studies. I would enjoy working in another creative environment and working with others who have a similar mindset.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Team Member

City Beach
09.2024 - Current
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.

Visual Art Class Assistant

Absolute Art Lessons
04.2021 - 12.2023
  • Familiarized myself with various types of media such as painting, pencils, watercolor and pastels
  • Educating children on various creative mediums and techniques while encouraging a positive learning environment
  • Practiced patience and understanding when working with students who have special needs
  • Utilized interpersonal skills while interacting with parents regarding their children's progress in class
  • Developed strong organizational and time management skills by managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Supported the lead teacher in delivering instruction
  • Preparation of materials and maintaining a clean classroom each lesson
  • Copied and distributed classroom materials
  • Familiarized myself and utilized with the electronic equipment within the classroom
  • Stocking and organisation of supplies
  • End day pack up and clean

Education

Diploma of Visual Arts - Visual Arts

Sydney Art School
Hornsby, NSW
11-2024

RoSA - Year 10

St Peter's Catholic College
Tuggerah, NSW
11-2023

Skills

  • Retail transactions processing
  • Customer and student assistance
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Effective Communication
  • Digital Art Proficiency
  • Traditional Art Expertise
  • Colour Theory Knowledge
  • Friendly and Easygoing
  • Visual merchandising

Timeline

Retail Team Member

City Beach
09.2024 - Current

Visual Art Class Assistant

Absolute Art Lessons
04.2021 - 12.2023

Diploma of Visual Arts - Visual Arts

Sydney Art School

RoSA - Year 10

St Peter's Catholic College
Drew Wickham