1.
To
Whom
it
may
concern,
Please
consider
the
attached
resume
as
it
corresponds
to
the
employment
opportunity
available.
Please
contact
me
at
your
earliest
convenience
regarding
same
position,
as
I
am
eager
to
meet
with
you
to
discuss
this
matter
with
you.
My
Contact
Information
is
as
follows:
Jaclyn
Stelzer
847
490-­‐5505
jaclynm.stelzer@gmail.com
jstelz@saic.edu

2. Jaclyn Stelzer
4712 Greenwood St. Skokie, IL 60076
jaclynm.stelzer@gmail.com jstelz@saic.edu
(847) 490-5505Education
Bachelor of the Fine Arts, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC),
Chicago, IL: Expected Graduation- January, 2017
Merit Scholarship Recipient, Emphasis in Architecture/Interior Architecture and Designed Objects
(AIADO).
o Courses: “Design Matters-Intro to AIADO,” “Intro to Interior Architecture,” “History of
American Interiors” (Architectural Preservation), and “Design Thinking”
Michlelet Esther Seminary for Women. Neve Yerushalayim Har Nof Campus, Jerusalem, Israel. Fall 2011.
• Classes in Judaic Studies, Hebrew language, Jewish History, and the Bible.
• Architectural tours, Museum and biblical landmark visits, and travel throughout Israel.
Volunteer, Keshet Gadol. Chicago, IL- Fall 2011- Summer 2012.
• Weekly organizing art projects, and working on a one-one basis with students with special needs, and ultimately
ending with Keshet’s April Art Exhibition-Glenview, IL.
Experience
Volunteer, Keshet Gadol. Chicago, IL- Fall 2011- Summer 2012.
• Weekly organizing art projects, and working on a one-one basis with students with special
needs, and ultimately ending with Keshet’s April Art Exhibition-Glenview, IL.
Private Tutor, Chicago, IL. 2008-2014
• Tutoring middle school and high school students in General and Judaic Studies,. Hourly Sessions
Two-Three times a week. Chicago, IL
Sales Associate at Uncle Dan’s Outdoor Adventure Store ( Highland Park, and Evanston, IL. April-September,
2012 )
• Merchandizing and selling travel, camping, sport, and outdoor gear
• Promoting weekly sales in a fast- pace setting, organizing back-stock merchandise, while
advising and fulfilling the needs of customers.
• Attending seminars and researching information on featured products and companies
• visual display design assistance
Artist Assistant for “Arts by Jacob” (Summer 2013-Present)
• Organizing and Guiding Jacob Mosbacher (an artist with Downs Syndrome) in his outside art
practice, Sales, marketing. Website design, and in his bike installation for We are Lions (a
collaborative organization with non-profits and with artists with disabilities)
Visual Display Associate at Bonnie Flower Shop Inc. (May 2014-Aug.2014: Cooperative Education
Program- The School of the art institute of Chicago)Chicago, IL
• Window Design and Store Interior Display; Wedding/Event Presentation; Hand-Painting,
Photography, Website collaboration and advertisement.
Visual Design and Display Associate: at Arhaus Furniture (Aug.2014-Present)Barrington, IL
•
Furniture Layout and Physical arrangement; Painting, Organizing and Pricing Merchandise,
Furniture and Fixture Assemblage
Visual Design Associate at Kravet Fabric/ Home Furnishings Showroom (Arlington Heights, IL. May 2015- Present)
• Visual Display and Showroom Fabric/Home Furnishing Presentation; Installation of vast array of
Designer Collections; Merchandising; Memo Transaction; Memo Organization; One on one project
assistance to Interior Designers and or clientel; Mentorship under Cooperative Education Internship
Program.

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Free-Lance artist- Chicago, IL- 2011-Present)
• Rebuilding, Refurbishing, and Redesigning antique miniatures, Infant, group, or family portraits,
as well as painting, and decorating wooden furniture, and Wedding invitation design.
• Planning and designing for Neihaus Construction
Skills
• Architectural Drawing, Hand drawn illustration, painting, sewing, creative writing, computer
imaging design
• Proficient in Microsoft office, with working knowledge in Microsoft Power Point, Adobe Illustrator
and Photoshop.
• Working knowledge in AutoCAD 2013-2015
• Musical experience in Piano, Guitar, Ukulele, and vocals
• Fluent in Hebrew