Ellen Heaney - Montgomery, NY 12549

Experienced craft teacher / demonstrator (Since 2000) and accomplished paper artist with over 20 years of craft experience. Primary focus on Scrapbooking with expertise in multiple areas including rubber stamping and mixed media. Previously Corporate trainer turned craft instructor. Practical proven methods for effectively conveying complex material in easily understandable information. Consistently demonstrate the ability to draw students and fill classes. Innovative in class creation and marketing. Yahoo group Internet owner of Hudson Valley NY Scrappers with over 200 members.

Experience:

Independent Contractor; Instructor and demonstrator; I create the class, the curriculum, the class sample. I write the ad copy and maintain a database of approximately 200 regular customers I direct advertise to. Crops and kids classes. Primary subject matter is Scrapbooking including introduction as well as intermediate and advanced classes such as mixed media, mini books, stencil paste, creating background paper, tag making, card swaps, stamping and embossing, antiquing and distressing, and many many more. Accomplished paper artist with over 20 years of craft experience. Excellent reputation for conceptualizing new classes. Currently teach at the following business’:

Riverside Scrapbook Company, Matamoras, PA – January 2005 – Present.

Michaels Arts and Crafts, Newburgh, NY – May 2005 – May 2006.

AC Moore, Middletown NY –. August 2003 – Present.

Scrapbooks and Goodlooks, Newburgh, NY. – October 2005  - May 2007 (store closing).

Memory Station, Slate Hill, NY – May 2005 –  August 2005.

Ranger Ink (Ranger Industries) Current Design Team member. See me at RangerInk.com!

Ranger Ink (Ranger Industries) Certified Instructor for Ink and Embossing Powders June 2006