Floral Designer Sample Resume

Dolores Amario
1234 Post Oak Drive
West Lafayette, HI 64000
Home: 404-555-5555
Cell: 404-555-5556
Email: Dolores Amario@frontfocus.com
  Objective: Seeking to obtain employment in a Floral Designer position that is mentally challenging and offers an opportunity for personal growth   Qualification Summary: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. The ability to follow through on assignments and work as a team player in order to accomplish goals. Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. Able to multi-task. Very dependable with strong organizational skills. Energetic and friendly.   Education: Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills
Associates in Applied Science
June 2000   Work Experience: Floral Designer,
FLOWERS OF ALOHA Maui, HI
June 2003? present

Responsibilities included: conferring with clients regarding price and type of arrangement desired and the date, time, and place of delivery. Planning arrangement according to client's requirements, utilizing knowledge of design and properties of materials, or select appropriate standard design pattern. Watering plants, and cutting, conditioning, and cleaning flowers and foliage for storage. Selecting flora and foliage for arrangements, working with numerous combinations to synthesize and develop new creations. Ordering and purchasing flowers and supplies from wholesalers and growers. Wrapping and pricing completed arrangements. Trimming material and arrange bouquets, wreaths, terrariums, and other items using trimmers, shapers, wire, pins, floral tape, foam, and other materials. Performing office and retail service duties such as keeping financial records, serving customers, answering telephones, selling giftware items and receiving payment.   Floral Designer,
Bellflower Florists, HI
May 1999? May 2003

Responsibilities included: informing customers about the care, maintenance, and handling of various flowers and foliage, indoor plants, and other items. Decorating or supervising the decoration of buildings, halls, churches, or other facilities for parties, weddings and other occasions. Performing general cleaning duties in the store to ensure the shop is clean and tidy. Unpacking stock as it comes into the shop. Creating and changing in-store and window displays, designs, and looking to enhance a shop's image. Conducting classes or demonstrations, or training other workers. Growing flowers for use in arrangements or for sale in shop.   References: Available upon request