Suzanne Bailey

Experienced professional with exceptional communication skills and innovative approach to achieve positive community outcomes.

Presently,

•Design and facilitate art classes specific to the clientele at Temecula’s workshop.

•Develop curriculum that can be used at AR Workshop Franchises nationwide.

•Create in-house displays and installations to improve brand optics and increase retail sales.

•Communicate with the retail and management team regarding all pertinent aspects of shop operations.

•Offer strategic panning for promotions, inventory, and display.

•Submit stylized photographs and videos for social media posts.

•Engage every customer with a meaningful and sincere approach being sure to assist them in becoming regular patrons of the space as students and shoppers.

Formerly,

• Developed and implemented engaging art curriculum for diverse student population, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and technical skills.
• Facilitated interactive art workshops and demonstrations, effectively communicating concepts and techniques to students of all ages and skill levels.
• Collaborated with fellow instructors to design and coordinate development of students' talents and promoting community engagement.
• Provided personalized instruction and feedback to students, identifying their strengths and areas for improvement, and supporting their artistic growth and development.
• Conducted thorough marketing research to understand target audience,

competitors, and industry to develop compelling advertising strategies.

• Maintained knowledge on emerging products and services including networking with industry professionals and attending relevant events.
• Collaborated with senior executives to develop growth plans that aligned with overall growth goals of practice.
• Forecasted, drafted, implemented, and oversaw department’s operating budget.
• Utilized effective communication, leadership, and teamwork skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams within the organization and external partners, such as military base community services,

advertising agencies and a variety of vendors.

Family Fire Victim Advocate and Liaison The Abiding Church Los Angeles

•In coordination with the local church, assisted in clothing, feeding, and housing fire victims of theAlta Dena/Pasadena fires of January 2025.

•Continued communication and friendship with those served to advocate for them and act as a liaison to those who might assist them in navigating the rebuilding of their lives after their loss of life and property.

Successfully held the position of Board Director for the Rose Again

Foundation, a distinguished local non-profit organization specializing in providing comprehensive gap care to children and parents within the Foster Care System.

• Demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic direction while actively serving on the Board of Directors for the Rose Again

Foundation.

• Spearheaded efforts to support and enhance the foundation's mission of offering essential services to children and parents in need within the Foster Care System.
• Engaged with stakeholders to cultivate strategic partnerships,

fostering support for the foundation's initiatives.

• Maintained open lines of communication with the community,

building strong relationships and raising awareness about the foundation's impactful work.

Undergraduate studies with emphasis on Marketing and Fine Art.