Kristin Watt

Objectives
My objective is to seek a fulfilling opportunity in the arts community.

Skills/ Accomplishments
Work well independently and as part of a team.
Excellent time management and organizational skills to achieve desired objectives.
Developed exceptional problem solving, multi-tasking and customer service skills.
Obtained Proserve (Ex. Feb. 5, 2019)
Completed a Ladies Learning Code Workshop
Accepted to the Works to Work 2014 internship
Confident in taking on a leadership role

Education
MacEwan University
June 2014- Anticipated Completion | Edmonton, AB
Arts and Cultural Management Diploma

Alberta College of Art and Design
2007- 2008 | Calgary, AB
Fine Arts program (1year)

Volunteer Experience
Ice on Whyte Festival
Site Monitor (2014)
Monitored and maintained the grounds of the festival.
Provided information about the festival programming to patrons.
Set-up and monitored festival activities.
Trained in the majority of the other festival positions to accommodate brakes for
other volunteers.




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Nina Haggerty
Gallery Attendant (2014)
Monitored and maintained the gallery on weekends.
Provided information about the organization, artists, and exhibits.
Responsible for selling and documenting art.
Edmonton International Fringe Theater Festival
Information Services (2013)
Informed patrons on show times, directions, and general inquiries about the festival.
Needed to gain/ learn specific knowledge about the festival to be a part of the
information services team.
Contributed 27.5 hours to this years 2013 fringe festival.
Edmonton International Fringe Theater Festival
Front of House (2007)
Acquired ticket stubs from fringe patrons at various venues.
Maintained Fringe policies and guidelines.

Work Experience
The Works Art & Design Festival (May 2014 Present)
Marketing and Special Events Assistant (Edmonton, AB)
Organized and collected goods and services for special events and volunteers.
Developed all the contracts for the festivals stage and collected them from the
artists.
Managed the stage throughout the 13 day festival.
Worked and assisted stage sound technicians and other stage managers.
Assisted in set-up of stage plots for the artists.
Responsible for payment to all the artists.
Herbal Magic (March 2011 April 2014)
Personal Health Coach (Edmonton, AB)
Strive to maintain current product knowledge to better service customers and
optimize their health, wellbeing, and experience.
Provide one-on-one assistance to clients to discuss weight loss, food plans, and
motivation.
Provide cashier and customer service experience.
Responsible for general duties such as: cleaning, answering the phone, booking
appointments and opening and closing.

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Liquor Depot (Oct 2008 Dec 2011)
Manager (Edmonton, AB)
Managerial duties such as: scheduled, hired/terminated employment, entered
invoices, received and placed orders, trained new staff, maintained company
standards and policies, completed inventory, and delegated work.
Provided cashier and customer service experience.
Performed general duties such as: cleaning, answering the phone, put away stock and
opening and closing.
Apparel Ink (May 2007 Oct 2008)
Sales Associate (Edmonton, AB)
Designed graphics on a computer.
Provide cashier and customer service experience.
Merchandised.
Obtained special skills in ink printing on clothing.
West Canadian (Sept 2007 March 2008)
Front Desk Clerk (Calgary, AB)
Took specific detailed print orders for individuals and organizations.
Gained skills with computers, computer programs, and various printing machines.
Provide cashier and customer service experience.

Memberships
Edmonton Arts Council (EAC)
International Special Events Society (ISES)

References
Ice on Whyte Festival
Volunteer Coordinator
Katlyn Oliver
(780) 999- 9976

Herbal Magic
Center Director
Nicole Skinner
(587) 336- 7664



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The Works Art & Design Festival
Education and Outreach Coordinator
Stephanie Bailey
(780) 426- 2122
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The Works Art & Design Festival
Marketing Coordinator
Lucile Frost
(780) 426- 2122
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