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EXPERIENCE:
MECLINA ART L.L.C.
President & Founder January 2010 – Present
Consultant and conceptual designer for custom projects in the Design and TV industry. {Bravo,Screen Gems Studios, TBS, BET}
Assist Interior Designers to create luxe enviornments in residental and commercial spaces.
Organized private auctions for entertainers, schools and private organization.{Maria Bello We Advance}
Create one of a kind works of oversized art from conception to completion private collectors and Designers.{Kandi Burruss-Home Collection}
Draft renderings for Designers and Trade Shows.
Southern Heartland Art Gallery
Jackson Charles Design Studio
The Next Cool Event, 2012, 2013
Slotin Folk Art Show, 2013
Redwood Media ART EXPO 2015, NYC Solo show
Awarded Art Fellowship at Bard College at Simon’s Rock 2017.
Art on Wheels
President & Founder September. 2008- 2010
Researched prime markets in Metro Atlanta and succesfully solicited and obtained 5 contracts with public and private schools.
Oversaw and trained staff and provided fine art services to 80+ students/week.
93% return rate and 10% growth increase each year.
Marketing and promotion to form professional community relationships with school sponsors and brought in new sponsorships.
Sealed 2 year sponsporship from Fortune 1000 company DD Food Solutions for after school program.
Maintained database system for clients; included but not limited to invoice histories and future scheduling of events.
Managed and monitored social media accounts including Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube while engaging with influential social media users with the goal of increasing traffic to the product / service while building brand awareness.
Silver Summit Luxury Homes
Head of Sales Jan. 2006 – June. 2008
Lead salesperson for 3 quarters. Consistently converted potential buyers into residents surpassing all quotas.
Generated closing paperwork for purchase agreements including settlement of liens, constitutions and general procedures for closing attorneys.
Created montly calendar of social gathering and updates on property development. High referral rate from tenants and excellent customer service by orchestrating monthly events and community outreach.
Chamber of Commerce member cultivated and established key business partnerships positively reflecting the company.
Closets By Design
Sales and Design Sept. 2003 - June 2004
Custom design closets and home offices in the Metro Atlanta Area. Responsible for closing the sale and design onsite during consultation.
Free hand draft designs to scale for each client and used by builders to cut and assemble on site.
Top salesperson with ratio of 9 out of 10 sales consultations.
Measured space and calculated amount of storage or office layout. Offered upgrades for outlets, molding and accessories.