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I am a lifelong artist specializing in traditional art and portraiture of people and pets. I have a rich history of experimenting with various materials and mediums including illustration, painting, drawing, and sketching. Over the years, I've cultivated a broad online presence to share my evolving work and inspire others. Art has always been a happy place for me and sharing it brings me immense joy. I am detail oriented, reliable, and focused with a diverse background ranging from drafting and photography to housekeeping and customer service. Although I prefer art and photography, I am willing to work wherever I am needed and am open to furthering my skills, especially in photography. My experience also includes teaching arts and crafts and homeschooling my son from fourth grade through graduation.…I am a lifelong artist specializing in traditional art and portraiture of people and pets. I have a rich history of experimenting with various materials and mediums including illustration, painting, drawing, and sketching. Over the years, I've cultivated a broad online presence to share my evolving work and inspire others. Art has always been a happy place for me and sharing it brings me immense joy. I am detail oriented, reliable, and focused with a diverse background ranging from drafting and photography to housekeeping and customer service. Although I prefer art and photography, I am willing to work wherever I am needed and am open to furthering my skills, especially in photography. My experience also includes teaching arts and crafts and homeschooling my son from fourth grade through graduation.

Daphna Wilker

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I am a lifelong artist specializing in traditional art and portraiture of people and pets. I have a rich history of experimenting with various materials and mediums including illustration, painting, drawing, and sketching. Over the years, I've cultivated a broad online presence to share my evolving work and inspire others. Art has always been a happy place for me and sharing it brings me immense joy. I am detail oriented, reliable, and focused with a diverse background ranging from drafting and photography to housekeeping and customer service. Although I prefer art and photography, I am willing to work wherever I am needed and am open to furthering my skills, especially in photography. My experience also includes teaching arts and crafts and homeschooling my son from fourth grade through graduation.…I am a lifelong artist specializing in traditional art and portraiture of people and pets. I have a rich history of experimenting with various materials and mediums including illustration, painting, drawing, and sketching. Over the years, I've cultivated a broad online presence to share my evolving work and inspire others. Art has always been a happy place for me and sharing it brings me immense joy. I am detail oriented, reliable, and focused with a diverse background ranging from drafting and photography to housekeeping and customer service. Although I prefer art and photography, I am willing to work wherever I am needed and am open to furthering my skills, especially in photography. My experience also includes teaching arts and crafts and homeschooling my son from fourth grade through graduation.

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I am a lifelong artist specializing in traditional art and portraiture of people and pets. I have a rich history of experimenting with various materials and mediums including illustration, painting, drawing, and sketching. Over the years, I’ve cultivated a broad online presence to share my evolving work and inspire others. Art has always been a happy place for me and sharing it brings me immense joy.

I am detail oriented, reliable, and focused with a diverse background ranging from drafting and photography to housekeeping and customer service. Although I prefer art and photography, I am willing to work wherever I am needed and am open to furthering my skills, especially in photography. My experience also includes teaching arts and crafts and homeschooling my son from fourth grade through graduation.

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English

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Work Experience

Portrait Artist at Crafts By Daphy

January 1, 1992 - Present

I have been a lifelong artist with a focus on pencil and portraiture, specializing in traditional art and portraiture (people and pets). Currently, I am very practiced and open in my creativity, engaging in various crafty projects and art abandonment. I maintain an extensive online presence to showcase and sell my original works and photography, sharing my ever-evolving artistic journey to inspire and bring joy to others.

Cleaner/Organizer, QC and warehouse help at Jansen Inc

October 1, 2022 - August 23, 2025

Responsible for cleaning offices, kitchen, and bathrooms weekly including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and organizing. Performed quality control checks, inventories, and office preparation duties. Left position due to relocation.

Mom Wife Housekeeper at Wilker Family

May 1, 2022 - August 23, 2025

Managed home duties including housekeeping, cooking, cleaning, organizing, and school planning. Homeschool arts teacher and organizer for children's groups, involved in PTO, Cub Scouts, and day camp teaching.

Computer Drafter at Garner and Associates, LLC

August 1, 2007 - August 23, 2025

Performed computer drafting tasks focused on cabinetry drawings mostly for school and business installations. Drew floor plans when missing. Left due to low pay relative to childcare and commuting costs.

Hostess/Cashier at Laredos Mexican Restaurant

January 1, 2003 - August 23, 2025

Hosted customers, handled seating, bussing, cleaning tables, answering phones, and taking takeout orders from 10 am to 4 pm. This was my second time working at this restaurant.

Cashier/Sales Associate at Sunny Foods

May 1, 2000 - August 23, 2025

Worked mostly alone in busy convenience stores, acted as key holder opening and closing, cashiering, cleaning, stocking shelves and fridge areas, sometimes preparing coffee and keeping the drink bar open. Left due to high-risk pregnancy.

Waitress/Hostess at Laredos Mexican Restaurant

October 1, 1999 - August 23, 2025

Waited tables and did some hostess work during early mornings through lunch. Stayed to cover lunch breaks for others. Frequent cleaning tasks and made all the restaurant salsa. Assisted beverage area staff.

Waitress at Denver Steakhouse

May 1, 1999 - August 23, 2025

Waited tables in a busy steakhouse including cleaning and daily side duties. Left for a better-managed waitressing opportunity.

Floor Manager/Clothes Processor at Comet Cleaners

February 1, 1999 - August 23, 2025

Started as laundry processor/tagger and quickly promoted to floor manager to oversee daily operations. Managed customer service and queries, including resolving lost items issues.

Waitress/Shot Girl at The Legendary Crystal Chandelier

January 1, 1998 - August 23, 2025

Waited tables and later became a shot girl with pay based on sales and tips. Handled opening and closing cleaning tasks and assisted bartenders with inventory and bottle weighing.

Waitress at Traildust Steakhouse

January 1, 1996 - August 23, 2025

Waited tables and performed cleaning and side duties daily in a busy two-story steakhouse during two periods. Managed own banking and cleaning tasks.

Computer Drafter at Reed Wells Benson and Co

October 1, 1995 - August 23, 2025

Involved in manual and computer drafting focusing on mechanical, plumbing, and electrical projects. Managed purchasing of supplies, deliveries, and shop drawings. Assisted secretary with documentation.

Waitress at Traildust Steakhouse

April 1, 1993 - August 23, 2025

Waited tables in a busy steakhouse with cleaning and daily side duties including banking responsibilities.

Housekeeping/Laundry Assistant at La Quinta Inns & Suites

December 31, 1993 - August 23, 2025

Cleaned rooms and performed laundry tasks as a relief person. Became assistant to the Housekeeping manager with responsibilities for scheduling and room checks. Left to pursue drafting studies.