Deja Lynn Browning's resume summarizes her education and certifications in bartending, food handling, and her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in fibers from the Kansas City Art Institute. It lists her skills in computer systems, art materials, and restaurant experience as a bartender, server, caterer, barista, and intern. She has over 10 years of experience in the food and beverage industry in Texas and Kansas.
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Deja Lynn Browning Cv
1. Deja Lynn Browning
2001 S. IH 35 Apt. 104
Austin, TX 78741
(512) 228-0928
dejalynnb@yahoo.com
Education :
2006 Bachelor of Fine Arts Kansas City Art Institute
Major: Minor: Kansas City, MO
Fibers Art History
2000 High School Diploma James Pace High School
Brownsville, TX
Certifications :
Certificate of Mixology Bartending School of San
2009
Antonio
2007
TABC Certification
to present
Food Handler State of Texas City of Austin
2009 Certification
2. Skills :
Computer
Operating
POS Microsoft Adobe Textile Design Web
Systems
ζ Windows ζ Aloha Office: ζ Acrobat ζ Printing on Browsers:
ζ Mac OSX ζ Micros ζ Word ζ Photoshop fabric with ink jet ζ Firefox
ζ Linux ζ Excel ζ Illustrator and large format ζ Internet
ζ PowerPoint printers Explorer
ζ Publisher Learning: ζ Opera Mini
ζ Outlook ζ Dreamweaver Software:
Express ζ Flash ζ Swiftweave Sites:
ζ Access ζ Weavemaker ζ Blogger
ζ Jacad Master ζ Facebook
Live: ζ LinkdIn
ζ Writer ζ MySpace
ζ Photo Gallery ζ Windows Live
ζ Movie Maker ζ Wix
ζ YouTube
Art
Sewing Clothing and costume construction, Upholstery
Beading, Crochet, Tatting, Hand and machine knitting, Hand and Dobby controlled
Fabric construction weaving
Natural and synthetic dyes, Embroidery, Quilting (hand and machine), Screen and
Surface design block printing, Shibori, Devoré
Casting, fusing and slumping using sheet glass, billets, frits, stringers, confetti, seed
Glass beads and wire
Paper making Mixing dyes and pulp, watermarking, embossing
Acrylic and oil paint, Oil pastel, Printing and drawing inks, Watercolor pencil,
Other media Charcoal, Wire, Mosaic, Ceramic, Light
Restaurant
Bartender/Barista Mixing alcoholic and coffee drinks, extensive knowledge of wine, beer, and spirits
Server Fine dining table and wine service
Cashier Accurately handling cash, deposits
Caterer Setting up and breaking down events (full service and buffet), serving , bartending
Greeting customers, keeping a fair rotation between servers, answering phones, taking
Host and setting up reservations
3. Work Experience :
1710 Lavaca St.
present Intern Women and Their Work Austin, TX 78741
(512) 477-1064
ζ Running errands
ζ Watching gift shop, making sales.
ζ Informing guests about the current show.
ζ General office work.
910 South 1st Street
present Caterer Word of Mouth Catering Austin, TX
(512) 472-9500
ζ Setting up and breaking down events.
ζ Banquet service.
Server, Barista Russell's Bistro 1 Jefferson Square
2009
Austin, TX
to 2010
ζ Lunch, dinner and brunch service.
ζ Closing cashier: breaking down coffee bar, handling nightly deposit.
ζ Taking phone orders for bistro and bakery.
ζ Making coffee drinks.
ζ Hosting.
ζ Training service staff.
Server, Bartender, Barista 3920 Harry Wurzbach
2007 Crumpet’s Restaurant and
San Antonio, TX
to 2010 Bakery
(210) 821-5600
ζ Serving: individual tables, banquets and wine dinners.
ζ Training service staff.
ζ Catering: setting up and serving banquets in the restaurant and off site.
ζ Bartending: making alcoholic and coffee beverages in fine dining environment.
ζ Wine and bar inventory, maintaining bar stock and cleanliness, making mixers.
ζ Hosting: seating guests, answering phones, taking and confirming reservations, taking phone orders
for restaurant, catering and bakery.
ζ Kitchen: making appetizers and salads, special appetizer and dessert plating for wine dinners.
ζ Bakery: writing on cakes, making pastries, packaging, delivery.
918 McCullough
2007 Caterer Texas Personnel Service San Antonio, TX
(210) 472-3055
ζ Attended seminar on proper service etiquette and table settings.
ζ Setting up and breaking down events.
ζ Banquet server at large fund-raisers, weddings, and parties.
ζ Worked for several catering companies in and around San Antonio.
4. 1420 S. Alamo
2007 Intern StoneMetal Press San Antonio, TX
(210) 227-0312
ζ Inventory and sale of the gallery’s collection of prints.
ζ Preparing and faxing press releases for show openings and fund-raising events.
ζ Hanging and labeling shows in the gallery.
ζ Framing prints for sale and show.
ζ General office work: filing, copying, faxing documents, etc.
ζ Teaching and demonstrating paper making in the studio.
1414 S. Alamo
2007 Server Blue Star Brewing Co. San Antonio, TX
ζ Server at brew pub.
ζ Training service staff.
ζ Learned brewing techniques, ingredients, and history at staff meetings.
ζ Merchandise sales.
ζ Making promotional artwork.
7920 N. IH 35 6750 W. 95th St.
2007 Server Olive Garden San Antonio, TX Overland Park, KS
(210) 212-5506 (913) 381-8645
ζ Server in Italian restaurant.
ζ Required intense training in cuisine and wine.
10975 Metcalf Ave.
2006 Dick Clark’s American
Server Overland Park, KS
to 2007 Bandstand Grill
(out of business)
ζ Server: restaurant and banquet.
ζ Cocktail server in the night club.
ζ Training servers: teaching the menu, computer system, and American Bandstand trivia.
ζ Delivery to nearby hotels.
ζ Hosting: answering phones, taking delivery orders, greeting and seating guests, merchandise sales.
4059 Broadway St.
2006 Server, Cashier The Corner Restaurant Kansas City, MO 64110
(816) 931-6630
ζ Server: breakfast and Middle Eastern menu.
ζ Cashier: Handling daily cash and credit card deposit.
ζ Bussing tables and washing dishes.
ζ Hosting: answering phones, greeting and seating guests.
4001 Mill St.
2005 Cashier Sunfresh Market Kansas City, MO
(816)931-1639
ζ Grocery store cashier.
ζ Accurate cash handling.
500 Nichols Rd.
2003 Box Office Cashier Cinemark Palace Theater Kansas City, MO
(816)756-5833
ζ Selling movie tickets.
ζ Handling cash and credit cards.
5. 4415 Warwick Blvd.
2001-2006 Studio Technician Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO
(816)472-4852
ζ Assisting students with computers, weaving, spinning and knitting equipment.
ζ Maintaining studio equipment.
ζ Cleaning weaving and fiber studios.
600 NE Coronado Dr.
Walmart
2001 Associate
Radio Grill
Blue Springs, MO
(816)224-4800
ζ Cashiering.
ζ Preparing popcorn, cotton candy, burgers, fries, pretzels.
ζ Bussing tables.
Nutrition Tech. 1800 NW Vesper
Blue Springs R-IV School
2001 District
Blue Springs, MO
(816)224-1300
ζ Preparing and serving school lunches at an elementary school.
ζ Bussing tables.
2730 N Expwy.
2001 Tax Preparer H & R Block Brownsville, TX
(956)542-1221
ζ Preparing tax returns.
6. Exhibitions:
Curated, framed and hung
StoneMetal Press
2007 Day of the Dead: Solo exhibition
San Antonio, TX
Pete Villasenor
2005 Coexistence: Ghosts in the Womb Wheat Dog Studio and Gallery
Kansas City, MO
Destination Gallery at the Kansas City Art
Non-Traditional Fiber
Institute
Kansas City, MO
Destination Gallery at the Kansas City Art
2004 Reflexiones de Mexico
Institute
Kansas City, MO
Heroes and Villains: A Sideshow in Two Acts The Dolphin Gallery
Kansas City, MO
Epperson Auditorium at the Kansas City Art
2003 Beaux Arts Fashion Show
Institute
Kansas City, MO
Destination Gallery at the Kansas City Art
Tensions
Institute
Kansas City, MO
Dia de los Muertos Mattie Rhodes Art Center
Kansas City, MO
2003
Fall and Spring End of Semester Show & Sale Kansas City Art Institute
to 2005 Kansas City, MO
7. Workshops:
2007 Papermaking Demonstration StoneMetal Press
San Antonio, TX
Weaving and Designing Leno Cloth with Bead
2005 Kansas City Art Institute
Heddles
Kansas City, MO
“Hands On”
Teaching Assistant: Vibrant Layers, Natural
2003 12th International Surface Design Association
Colors: The New Art Cloth
Conference
Kansas City, MO
Teaching Assistant: Children's Summer Art
1998 Carlotta Petrina Museum
Program
Brownsville, TX
Commissions:
Wedding dress and veil with red ribbon trim and
2007 Virginia Smith
ribbon roses.
Cable knit purse, in mercerized cotton
2005 Madilynn Sayers
9”x 13”x4”
Baby bonnet and shoes dyed to match an
Lori Miller
heirloom dress.
References :
Margaret Reid 10 Years (816)805-3041
Jennifer Ratcliff 3 Years (210)778-5297
Justin Solomon Instructor at the Bartending School of
(210)344-7317
San Antonio
Ryan Valadez 1 Year (512)709-7563
Liz King 1 Year (512)352-6780