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Toni Sear

Multi-disciplinary Artist And Trades.
CASTLEMAINE,Victoria

Summary

AVAILABILITY Part-time flexible.

Signage/Install/Productivity

Multi-disciplinary Artist and Tradesperson with over ten years of successful experience in training, creating and program facilitation. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in creative industries. Strengths in problem solving and collaboration backed by training in community engagement and business ownership.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Signage Installer (Tint Specialist)

Reflex Technology
Albert Park, Victoria
08.2017 - Current
  • Independent contractor completing 5+ solo/team jobs per day for Reflex.
  • Established reputation for self-sufficiency and completing tasks much faster than anticipated.
  • Trained in specialized window tint installation.
  • Team leader, working with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and manage project milestones.
  • Completed new installations of 3D,vinyl, and hand-painted wallcoverings for private, business, and government customers.

Visual Merchandising Prop Maker/Installer

Stage One
Ascott Vale, VIC
04.2019 - 12.2020
  • Appointed (vinyl specialist) of production and installation team.
  • Trusted to work interstate and on-site with high end designer clients.
  • Ability to help in all areas of production from building sets to costume making.
  • Notable projects: Myer Christmas windows and MECA world, Sydney.

Business Owner (Picture Framer)

Holograff Customs
Preston, VIC
08.2016 - 08.2020
  • Sole proprietor of custom framing shop in Preston.
  • Recognized Neis 'Success Story'.
  • Successfully managed all aspects of small business management, achieved commercial licensing and developed strong client base.
  • Serviced both commercial and custom clients.

Signage and Wallpaper Installation

Divinyl Signs
Preston, Victoria
08.2016 - Current
  • Received training in all aspects of signage and wallpaper installation.
  • Progressed to working independently.
  • Applied high-quality decorative fabrics and wallpapers to interior walls and ceilings with expert skill and attention to detail.
  • Completed new installations of 3D,vinyl and hand painted wallcoverings for private, business and government customers.

Mural Artist and Street Art Mentor/facilitator

Multiple
Melbourne, Victoria
01.2013 - 02.2017
  • Designed and activated multiple Street Art workshops with at risk youth and adults.
  • Organized multiple solo and collaborative murals for councils projects.
  • Awarded multiple council grants for public artworks.
  • Assisted 10+ community organisations with regular youth outreach and cultural sensitivity.
  • Granted use of council facilities to set up and run gallery/workshop space for one year (Contain Ya'self).
  • Clients include: Footscray Arts Centre, Phoenix Youth Centre, Yarra City Council, Maribyrnong City Council, Frankston City Council.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Chemistry

Federation University
Ballarat
08.2020 - Current

Cert IV Business Management - Business Management

Boxhill Institute
Melbourne, VIC
01.2016 - 08.2016

Graduate Certificate of Community Engagement - Arts Facilitation

Victorian College Of The Arts
Southbank, Victoria
03.2014 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) With Distinction. - Art History, Criticism, And Conservation

RMIT University
Melbourne, Victoria
02.2010 - 11.2012

Skills

Collaboration

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Work Availability

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Volunteer Work

2012 - 2015 Trocadero Art Gallery

Volunteer Gallery Assistant

2012 - 2013 Niagara Galleries

Internship

2010 - 2012 Backwoods Gallery/Everfresh Studio

Internship/Personal Assistant

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Chemistry

Federation University
08.2020 - Current

Visual Merchandising Prop Maker/Installer

Stage One
04.2019 - 12.2020

Signage Installer (Tint Specialist)

Reflex Technology
08.2017 - Current

Business Owner (Picture Framer)

Holograff Customs
08.2016 - 08.2020

Signage and Wallpaper Installation

Divinyl Signs
08.2016 - Current

Cert IV Business Management - Business Management

Boxhill Institute
01.2016 - 08.2016

Graduate Certificate of Community Engagement - Arts Facilitation

Victorian College Of The Arts
03.2014 - 09.2014

Mural Artist and Street Art Mentor/facilitator

Multiple
01.2013 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) With Distinction. - Art History, Criticism, And Conservation

RMIT University
02.2010 - 11.2012

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