DANA RUPRECHT
88 Mill St. South | Brampton, ON | L6Y 1T2
cell: 647.378.9192 | e-mail: dana@hearthandgable.com
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
I’ve spent my life in creative pursuits, whether professionally or privately, namely: writing,
decorating, performing, and designing paper art. I’m passionate about home interiors, and
inspiring others to create beautiful, comfortable living spaces.
HIGHLIGHTS
 Practicing writer and poet Comfortable with public speaking
 Excellent editing skills Outgoing and energetic
 Detail-oriented Creative
EXPERIENCE
2015 to Present OWNER, CONSULTANT & BLOGGER
Hearth & Gable Interiors (www.hearthandgable.com)
 Compose articles, stage vignettes, photograph interiors
 Consult and advise clients on home décor
 Create digital mood boards and visual presentations
 Source furnishings, appliances, and home accessories
 Attend seminars and learning forums on new products, trends
2008 to Present OWNER & DESIGNER
Ashes of Roses (visit Facebook page)
 Design and create cards, tags, and other paper items
 Source and collect antique books, postcards, photographs and
other ephemera
 Organize and participate in markets and craft fairs, selling
products
On-Going WRITER, POET
Freelance & Independent
 Compose, re-work, and edit poetry, articles, and reviews
 Design layouts and cover art using on-line publishing software
 Write copy and edit text for websites
 Write, solicit, edit and submit articles in volunteer positions
 Update and maintain social media
EDUCATION
2015 SHERIDAN COLLEGE, Certificate (Honours): Visual Design
1996 HUMBER COLLEGE, Certificate (Best Performance): Theatre
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
 Volunteered with the Canadian Decorators’ Association (CDECA) 2016 newsletter
team, writing, soliciting, editing and submitting design articles
 Current volunteer with Historic Bovaird House. Duties include: organizing Christmas
gift show, writing & editing text for website, hosting tours, designing promotional
materials, taking photographs, updating social media, ordering presentational
supplies
PERSONAL INTERESTS
 Reading Photography
 Writing Event Planning
 Performing Knitting
REFERENCES
Available upon request

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    DANA RUPRECHT 88 MillSt. South | Brampton, ON | L6Y 1T2 cell: 647.378.9192 | e-mail: dana@hearthandgable.com _________________________________________________________________________________ PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY I’ve spent my life in creative pursuits, whether professionally or privately, namely: writing, decorating, performing, and designing paper art. I’m passionate about home interiors, and inspiring others to create beautiful, comfortable living spaces. HIGHLIGHTS  Practicing writer and poet Comfortable with public speaking  Excellent editing skills Outgoing and energetic  Detail-oriented Creative EXPERIENCE 2015 to Present OWNER, CONSULTANT & BLOGGER Hearth & Gable Interiors (www.hearthandgable.com)  Compose articles, stage vignettes, photograph interiors  Consult and advise clients on home décor  Create digital mood boards and visual presentations  Source furnishings, appliances, and home accessories  Attend seminars and learning forums on new products, trends 2008 to Present OWNER & DESIGNER Ashes of Roses (visit Facebook page)  Design and create cards, tags, and other paper items  Source and collect antique books, postcards, photographs and other ephemera
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     Organize andparticipate in markets and craft fairs, selling products On-Going WRITER, POET Freelance & Independent  Compose, re-work, and edit poetry, articles, and reviews  Design layouts and cover art using on-line publishing software  Write copy and edit text for websites  Write, solicit, edit and submit articles in volunteer positions  Update and maintain social media EDUCATION 2015 SHERIDAN COLLEGE, Certificate (Honours): Visual Design 1996 HUMBER COLLEGE, Certificate (Best Performance): Theatre ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  Volunteered with the Canadian Decorators’ Association (CDECA) 2016 newsletter team, writing, soliciting, editing and submitting design articles  Current volunteer with Historic Bovaird House. Duties include: organizing Christmas gift show, writing & editing text for website, hosting tours, designing promotional materials, taking photographs, updating social media, ordering presentational supplies PERSONAL INTERESTS  Reading Photography  Writing Event Planning  Performing Knitting
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