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Nonney Oddlokken

Saint Rose

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Fiber Artist.

Thread|Paper|Glue Studio
01.2017 - Current

Production of art, transportation and shipment of art to national galleries and museums, social media management,

public relations management, grant writing, artist talks/guest speaker, client newsletter, website management,

exhibition proposals, curation of shows.

Regional Merchandise Manger

Hallmark
02.2017 - 05.2019

Supervisor of 64 stores and 20 employees over 4 parishes, staff scheduling, inventory tracking, product placement diagrams.

Adjunct Art Teacher

Hahnville High School.
09.2016 - 05.2017

Lesson and curriculum: planning, painting, ceramics, sculpture, art history, grading, student motivation, parent teacher meetings

Freelance Creative Director for Magazine Editorial

Freelance
01.2010 - 12.2016

Conceived, produced and styled over 250+ articles layouts and editorials for local wedding magazines.

Vendors relations, hired talent and staff, styled, photographed and edited final articles.

Editorial and Wedding Photographer

Atelier NOLA
04.2004 - 11.2016

Photography and digital editing, studio portraiture, commercial product photography, sales, client relations, accounting, advertising.

Visual Image Director

Rubinstein Brothers
02.1992 - 04.2015

Design, directed and implemented visual direction of company. Advertisement and Public Relations

Director, multimillion dollar budget management, supervision of six stores, staff management and hiring, New York fashion houses liaison, co-marketing vendor coordinator

Founder and Teacher

Harahan Elementary Afterschool Art Enrichment Prog
08.2002 - 05.2004

Created low cost art classes for children in 2nd-5th grade: drawing, painting, photography and photo editing. Implemented a “Life as artist” workshop. Starting with sketching to painting to an exhibition at my Atelier NOLA gallery. Implemented lessons for neurodivergent children.

Visual and Merchandising Director

Maison Blanche
09.1995 - 07.2002

Design, directed and implemented visual direction of major department store. Floor and store window design. I had the honor of being the last person to design a Mr Bingle Christmas Window on Canal Street. Staff scheduling, department budgeting, analysis of sales per square foot.

Visual Image Director

Rubinstein Brothers
02.1992 - 08.1995

Design, directed and implemented visual direction of company. Advertisement and Public Relations

Director, multimillion dollar budget management, supervision of six stores, staff management and hiring, New York fashion houses liaison, co-marketing vendor coordinator

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts And Art History

Strykejernet Kunst Skole
Oslo, Norway
06-1991

Skills

  • Project planning and development
  • Client relations
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Digital literacy
  • Public relations
  • Office management
  • Staff Supervision
  • Social media management
  • Event Planning
  • Community Outreach
  • Contract Negotiation

Timeline

Regional Merchandise Manger

Hallmark
02.2017 - 05.2019

Fiber Artist.

Thread|Paper|Glue Studio
01.2017 - Current

Adjunct Art Teacher

Hahnville High School.
09.2016 - 05.2017

Freelance Creative Director for Magazine Editorial

Freelance
01.2010 - 12.2016

Editorial and Wedding Photographer

Atelier NOLA
04.2004 - 11.2016

Founder and Teacher

Harahan Elementary Afterschool Art Enrichment Prog
08.2002 - 05.2004

Visual and Merchandising Director

Maison Blanche
09.1995 - 07.2002

Visual Image Director

Rubinstein Brothers
02.1992 - 04.2015

Visual Image Director

Rubinstein Brothers
02.1992 - 08.1995

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts And Art History

Strykejernet Kunst Skole
Nonney Oddlokken