Luis Vera
Artist / Graphic Designer / Footwear Designer · Claremont Unified School District
Claremont, CA
In My Own Words
I am lifelong skater, musician and artist seeking a position in the lifestyle / action sports industry. Creative Skills include graphic design, illustration, footwear design, printmaking and poster design. Clerical skills include budget management, vendor souring, product development, and seasonal SMUs.
Work Experience
ART TEACHER
Claremont Unified School District2020 – Present
(Sycamore Elementary School)
• Develop lesson plans on art history and teach students to draw and sketch using various sketching techniques. • Provide instruction for coloring, painting, and shading using numerous art methods.
• Collaborate with other teachers for integrative lesson planning. Evaluate assignments and projects assigned to students.
• Create substitute plans, attend budget meetings, and prepare for disaster drills, safety inspections, and lockdowns. • Organize field trips to art museums and galleries and plan/present art displays.
• Manage/maintain art inventory and restock as required. Keep Going Kat LLC. Victorville, CA 07/2013 - Present
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT • Perform high-level administrative functions for executive-level positions. Schedule and maintain the President's calendar, arrange appointments, speaking requests, and meeting requests and organize materials in preparation for meetings. • Maintain and manage company credit card purchases and tracking; authorize expenditures and acquisitions. • Organize, prioritize, and summarize the content of incoming mail and materials, specially gathered data, special requests, and social media updates. • Conduct research, collect and analyze data needed for correspondence, and attend weekly staff meetings to present new research details and changes in market trends.
• Maintain and manage a highly active/complex calendar of appointments, including scheduling and coordinating meetings, conference calls, and other executive-related events.
• Collect market research, create content for social media sites, obtain price quotes, and bill customers/suppliers.
• Maintain event records and reports; interpret contracts; prepare event-related documents such as introduction letters, early move-in requests, post-event reports, pre-convention meeting packets, and other correspondence as needed.
