I D E A LADY, DREAMER, HEALER, MOM, FRIEND, WRITER, SPEAKER
Journeys have their own way of carrying us
beyond our limited perspectives.
Beginning the first step sets unseen systems into motion for personal unfoldment.
I am delighted to share your journey...
Let us walk side by side and show each other our reflections.
I am the proud 5th generation descendent of the Angel of Goliad.
R O S I T A A L V A R E Z , B F A Integrating Life as Art
EXPERIENCE
GRAPHIC DESIGNER Freelance (1994-present)
VICE PRESIDENT Riverside Botanicals, Inc.
(Feb. 2006-Feb. 2009) Art Director: Graphic design, Photography, Printing set-up, Ads, Package and Label Design, Brochure design, Message Creation, Point-of-Purchase display, and Store Merchandising. Project Management: Providing business development procedures for Innocent Chocolate, a start-up gourmet food company. Services from start to finish in the following areas: Branding and Market Research, Raw Materials Procurement, Budget Management, Bookkeeping, Payroll, Tax Payments, Promotional Campaigns, Customer Service. Sales Representative, Copy Editor, Office Management, Secretary, Shipping, Website Template Data Coordinator, Executive Assistant to President, Public Relations, Production/Manufacture Labor, and Receptionist.
CONSULTANT Texas Lawyers for Children, Texas Loves Children
(Oct. 2007-present) Art and Copy Editing: Working with team to develop non-profit website message / flow of data, material development for tradeshows, and fund raising campaigns.
HOLISTIC PRACTITIONER Private Practice, Resonance Repatterning
(Jan. 2000-present) Therapeutic Support: Empowering clients for positive change in any area of life where they experience limitation, utilizing the advanced training of the Resonance Repatterning Institute. Providing services for IonCleanse Detoxification.
DIRECTOR, TUTOR Starcatchers Cooperative Education
(Jan. 2000-May 2004) Organizer, Classroom Teacher: Founder of Homeschool/Private Tutor Sharing Cooperative. Developed curriculum, hired tutors, and coordinated weekly programming. Served as Classroom Teacher in Language Arts and Fine Arts.
VISUAL ARTIST, PERFORMANCE ART, DANCE TEACHER, WORKSHOP PRESENTER, PROMOTIONAL MODEL, PROFESSIONAL STORYTELLER 1987-1997
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN, 1989, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Art, GPA 3.8
Resonance Repatterning Institute, 2000, Level 1 Practitioner
H.M. King High School, 1985, Top Five, GPA 4.0
HONORS & AWARDS
National Hispanic Scholar 1985-1989 UT Art Department Scholarship 1988
Texas Achievement Award, UT Scholar Honor Societies: Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha
UT Dean’s Nominee for Outstanding Student Lambda Delta, Phi Eta Sigma, Golden Key
Charles Umlauf Sculpture Scholarship/Italy 1988
COMPUTER SKILLS
Quicken, average skill level Illustrator, Photoshop: average skill level
QuickBooks Premier, average skill level Blogging, Beginner
MS Office, average skill level (Excel basic level) Weebly Website Template manager
REFERENCES
Robin Rather, Collective Strength, 512-445-2200,
Barbara Elias-Perciful, J.D., Texas Lawyers for Children, 214-244-0857
