Karen
R. James
7401 Greenfield St. Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197 208.881.7777 karenruthmiller@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Brigham
Young University. Provo, Utah
Bachelors
in Landscape Management, Graduated December 2010
Brigham
Young University- Idaho. Rexburg, Idaho
Associates in General Studies, Graduated April
2009
EXPERIENCE
Floral Designer, Temporary Help
Milan Floral. Ypsilanti, Michigan February '12 – December '12
u Arranged for Valentines, Mothers Day, and other days as needed
u Designed bright, fresh arrangements for customers as well as the front cooler
Floral Designer
The Floral Shoppe. Rexburg, Idaho January '11 – September '11
u Consulted with customers to design custom arrangements
u Designed fresh, innovative arrangements within budget
u Cleaned and organized shop on a daily basis
Head Floral Designer
Garden
Path. Orem, Utah July '09 – December '10
u
Consulted
with brides to design wedding flowers according to their needs, budget, and
vision
u
Designed
fresh, innovative arrangements within
budget
u
Helped
hire and train new employees
u
Assisted
customers in other areas of the boutique
Yard Manager
Vineyard Garden Center. Orem,
Utah May '08
– Sept '08
u
Maintained cleanliness throughout shop by
organizing and stocking supplies
u
Learned
identification of all plants carried by company
u
Worked
alongside supervisors in running the shop and maintaining the campus
u
Assisted customers in plant or product choice
Floral Designer
Everyday Floral. Rexburg, Idaho Sept '07- Apr '08
u
Designed several arrangements daily as a group
u
Maintained
cleanliness throughout shop by organizing and stocking supplies
u
Consulted
with customers and implement their ideas while using own creativity to produce
quality arrangement
