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Efrossini Chaniotis Mobile: 0438 502 908 Email: [email protected] Creative, Motivated and Community Focussed Professional Profile With a professional background in the Arts, Retail, Community and Human Services fields I can provide the highest level of customer service to any role. I am a creative, energetic and highly self-motivated person with a strong work ethic, excellent in any role that involves communicating with the public. I am committed to serving my community and working in an environment that demands the best of who I am. I am available immediately for Creative, Customer Service and/or Retail positions. Skill Summary Wide range of Customer Service and Retail experience Self-employment experience and co-founder of a business Freelance Artist, marketing and installing my own exhibitions Worked independently in a highly demanding tourist sector overseas Worked in diverse team environments Designer and Facilitator of Art programmes and Community Projects. Facilitator of team building workshops using the Visual Arts Counselling and Conflict resolution Handling customer enquiries quickly and efficiently Fluent in Greek and adequate knowledge of Spanish and Portuguese Empathetic, warm and friendly when dealing with others Cash handling , register and EFTPOS experience Visual Merchandising and Window displays Switchboard operation Ordering stock, opening and closing of premises Education 2003-2005 Masters of Art therapy, La Trobe University, Melbourne 1994-1999 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Athens School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece

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Efrossini Chaniotis

Mobile: 0438 502 908

Email: [email protected]

Creative, Motivated and Community Focussed Professional Profile

With a professional background in the Arts, Retail, Community and Human Services fields I can provide the highest level of customer service to any role. I am a creative, energetic and highly self-motivated person with a strong work ethic, excellent in any role that involves communicating with the public. I am committed to serving my community and working in an

environment that demands the best of who I am.

I am available immediately for Creative, Customer Service and/or Retail positions.

Skill Summary

• Wide range of Customer Service and Retail experience

• Self-employment experience and co-founder of a business • Freelance Artist, marketing and installing my own exhibitions

• Worked independently in a highly demanding tourist sector overseas • Worked in diverse team environments • Designer and Facilitator of Art programmes and Community Projects.

• Facilitator of team building workshops using the Visual Arts • Counselling and Conflict resolution

• Handling customer enquiries quickly and efficiently • Fluent in Greek and adequate knowledge of Spanish and Portuguese

• Empathetic, warm and friendly when dealing with others • Cash handling , register and EFTPOS experience

• Visual Merchandising and Window displays • Switchboard operation

• Ordering stock, opening and closing of premises

Education

2003-2005 Masters of Art therapy, La Trobe University, Melbourne

1994-1999 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Athens School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece

1997 Erasmus Scholarship, Madrid School of Fine Arts, Madrid, Spain

1988-1993 Bachelor of Visual Art, University of South Australia, Adelaide

Employment History

2012-2014 Retail Assistant, Venom Designs, Brunswick

2014 Boxing In, Street Art Project, City of Yarra

2012 Retail Assistant, Joya, Northcote

2011-2012 Retail Assistant, Made in Japan, South Melbourne

2008-2011 Assistant Manager, Made in Japan, Southgate Leisure Precinct, 2008-2009 Sales Assistant, Jasper Junior, Fitzroy

2008 Sales Assistant, Card n’ Caboodle, Chadstone Shopping Centre, 2005-2008 Art Therapist/Business co-founder, Melbourne Art Therapy Studio, Abbotsford Convent Arts Precinct, Melbourne

2004-2008 Art Therapist, Edith Pardy House, Mind Australia (formerly The

Richmond Fellowship of Victoria) Psychiatric Residential Service, Albert Park

2004-2007 Psychiatric Service Officer, Mary Guthrie House, Austin Hospital

2003-2005 Respite Coordinator, Southern Respite Service, Richmond Fellowship of Victoria

2003-2004 Key Worker, Edith Pardy House, Richmond Fellowship of Victoria

Volunteer Experience

2015 Tagua Village Playground, volunteer programme, Seineken NGO, Santa Marta, Colombia

2014 Mural Project for Asylum Seekers , Clayton United Church, Adelaide

2014-2015 Mural Project, Waldorf School: Jardin do Cerrado, Chapada dos

Veadeiros, Brazil

2012 Receptionist, PBS Community Radio. Collingwood

2005 Waitress, Lentil as Anything, Abbotsford Convent

2002-2003 Arts Worker Assistant, Arts Project Australia, Northcote

2000-2001 Information Desk, Art Gallery of South Australia

2000 Telephone Counsellor, Life line, Melbourne