Contact Information and Resume

Sarah Shuttleworth 

886 Laramie Court Newbury Park, CA 91320 

(805) 300-8757 

Sshuttle87@gmail.com art-by-sarah.blogspot.com

Education:

California State University Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA 2012-Present, B.A. Studio Art Expected 2014

City College, Los Angeles, CA 2009-2012, Fine Art

Bartender & Server

The Whisper Lounge, West Hollywood, CA 2009-2012

Providing dining service for this exclusive restaurant based on the famous private supper clubs of old Hollywood.

 Serving, Bartending

 Hostess, Food runner

 Bussing, opening and closing the store

 Stocking, Cleaning

 Food preparation

 Managing money and paper work as a bartender

 Overseeing reservations

 Training staff

 Serving as the restaurant’s representative to the public

Bartender & Server

Sunset Terrace, Thousand Oaks, CA 2007-2009

Worked at this modern, upscale restaurant

Bartender, Head server, Hostess

Bussing, Food running

Opening and closing the store

Stocking, Cleaning

Food preparation

Managing money and paper work as a bartender

Overseeing reservations

Training new staff members

Serving as a promotional representative for the restaurant when in public

Bartender & Server

Applebee’s, Westlake, CA 2005-2008

I was a full-time bartender and server at this fast-paced, family style restaurant

Included having to open and close down the bar

Setting up and closing down the store’s front and back of the house

Overseeing reservations

Training staff

Being a hostess and a food runner

Bussing

Cleaning skills

Food preparation

Cashier

Managing money and paper work as a bartender.

Server

Wood Ranch, Moorpark, CA 2005-2007

Provided dining service for patrons at this high-quality, prestigious dining restaurant which traditionally trains all of their servers to hit an extensive step-by-step regimen in order to provide excellent service for every guest.

Responsibilities included serving and being trained on the expansive knowledge among all wines, beers and cocktails.

I also provided great cleaning skills and demonstrated good organization

Bussing abilities, Food running

Opening and closing the store

Stocking, Food preparation

Money management

Volunteer Experience:

Teacher’s Aid for art professor, 2013-Present

Assisting in the implementation of the daily program under the direction of the teacher.

Assisting in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers and preparing needed materials and supplies.

Supervising the classroom when the teacher is out of the room.

Assisting the teacher in any other appropriate ways.

Maintaining professional attitudes and loyalty to the school.

Treating all students with dignity and respect.

Attending all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences.

Participating in professional workshops that work for the improvement of education.

Helping with the operations of audio/visual aids (projectors, etc.).

Follow directions given by head teacher or immediate supervisor.

Art Teacher for disabled adults

Oceanview, Port Hueneme, CA 2013-Present

Organizing daily activities for arts and crafts.

Working with groups as a whole and individually.

Assuring that each person understands and participates in group projects.

Demonstrating step by step instructions during activities in a clear and concise manner.

Encouraging each member with enthusiasm and kindness.

Cleaning up the activity room and placing aside each completed project.

Karate Sensei for children’s classes, 2010-2012

Running Classes.

Teaching kata and striking techniques

Monitoring sparring sessions

Administration responsibilities

Advancement and promotions

Providing communication and feedback

Demonstrating discipline and forgiveness

Balancing the teaching program

Recruitment

Camp counselor for junior high students, Outdoor school, 2003-2005

Being a friend and leader to each individual in the trail group to promote improved camper self-image and good group relationship.

Assist with the planning and coordination of each weekly schedule at day camp, including planning and leading activities for the trail group.

Interpret health and safety regulations to the group.

Ride the camp bus for camper pick-up and drop-off at least once a week, providing songs, games, and stories, in addition to enforcing safety precautions during the trip.

When not riding the bus, meeting the bus and any other campers upon their arrival in camp.

Help the campers with daily self-maintenance tasks: i.e., collecting and refrigerating lunches upon arrival at camp and eating lunch together; helping your campers prepare for swimming; and being sure all personal belongings get home each night.

Promote good manners at mealtime and encourage common courtesies in serving, passing, and eating of food.

Offer guidance in-group and camp-wide activities.

Keep camp supplies and equipment in good shape, including putting them away when finished with a project.

Set a positive example in exercise, food selection, personal habits, and attitude.

Exhibitions: 2013, “The Portrait Gallery Show”, Palm Gallery, Camarillo, CA “Student Exhibitions”, California State University Channel Islands Napa Hall Art Gallery, Camarillo, CA “The Analog Figure”, Palm Gallery, Camarillo, CA “432 Art Gallery”, Ventura, CA

Awards and Honors:

2013, Certificate of Excellence in Figure Painting, California State University Channel Islands

2012, Dean’s Honor Role, California State University Channel Islands

2010, Dean’s Honor Role, Los Angeles City College

Skills:

Figure drawing, Figure painting

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Word