Stacey Fine

Versatile, creative, results-oriented candidate seeking a position that utilizes my diverse skills.

Paraprofessional - Chesterfield Elementary School - Chesterfield, NJ

(2022-04)

Work with all students including those with special needs to provide physical and emotional support and guidance based on specific requirements for daily classroom instruction

• Assist teachers with administrative duties such as grading, review of student's work, lesson plans and management of student activities
• Oversee student attention, behavior and understanding of the material during teacher instruction
• Demonstrate flexibility and ability to pivot into different positions based on situations that arise such as peer absences

Art Department Manager and Director's Assistant - Liberty Lake Day Camp - Bordentown, NJ

(2023-06)

• Supervise entire art department as the team leader, managing all teaching and support staff while encouraging collaboration and growth
• Manage projects to budget for material costs and availability as well as accounting for diversified abilities of campers to meet tight timelines and financial constraints
• Create projects and décor for events and activities throughout the facilities to support themed celebrations throughout the summer
• Perform inventory for all art materials and supplies to proactively control costs for the camp

Double Specialist in Art and Slime Electives - Liberty Lake Day Camp - Bordentown, NJ

(2021-06 - 2022-08)

• Developed curriculum and instruct summer art classes for varying ages
• Conducted summer classes in all things slime using glue, lotions, and other science materials
• Maintained supplies for two different elective courses and performed inventory for all art materials and slime ingredients

Art Specialist - Liberty Lake Day Camp - Bordentown, NJ

(2020-06 - 2020-08)

• Taught summer art classes for children of all ages
• Constructed lesson plans for a variety of crafts and projects using many different materials
• Maintained supplies and performed Inventory upon completion of the summer program

Assistant Art Specialist - Liberty Lake Day Camp - Bordentown, NJ

(2019-06 - 2019-08)

• Assisted Art Department across different classes and subject areas
• Substituted for other specialists in the Art Department when they could not teach their own class
• Support senior staff members in supply maintenance and inventory

Product Manager - Franco Manufacturing - Metuchen, NJ

(2006-09 - 2010-12)

Staged and decorated rooms in the company showroom to enhance products and entice sales – created a child's fantasy room. Responsible for the development of home textile products throughout the manufacturing lifecycle process to mass market retailers (Walmart, Target, Kmart, etc.)

• Experience includes product knowledge of beach towels, bath accessories, pillows, blankets, and other bedding accessories
• Lead cross-functional international team to maintain efficiency and guarantee timely delivery of global products
• Developed packaging concepts for fresh and exciting looks at point of sale
• Created presentation books and product sample displays for sales team usage at meetings with existing and prospective customers

Design Coordinator/Licensing Administrator - Franco Manufacturing - Metuchen, NJ

(2006-09 - 2010-12)

Customer liaison to various license organizations (Disney, Nickelodeon, Mattel, etc.) responsible to manage their specific product approval procedures and handle problem resolution

• Initiated, developed and implemented procedures to track all aspects of new product development to ensure successful launch
• Managed end to end sequence of approval process
• Generated project numbers in the Open Project List (OPL) from submitted work orders
• Ensured timely administration of all active projects
• Reviewed concepts for product specifications/limits
• Tracked product from initial submission through final approval for shipment to customer
• Introduced and enhanced internal approval methods and file management systems

Visual Display Associate - Raymour & Flannigan - Various Locations

(2006-04 - 2006-08)

• Adapted furniture layout to maximize visual interest and stimulate sales
• Created opportunities to upsell by accessorizing room displays to encourage customers to purchase additional items
• Inventoried accessories to create positive balance of items throughout entire store

Office Assistant for the Meyner Center - Lafayette College - Easton, PA

(2004-05 - 2005-05)

• Managed all aspects of subscription for the journal Publius
• Designed cover/layout for conference reference book
• Assisted with managing month-long summer conference for 20 High School Teachers

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art, Minor in Mathematics - Lafayette College (2005-05)