Resume

TIFFANY DEE

QUALIFICATIONS
• Certificate 2 in Visual Arts
• Certificates 2 & 3 in Floristry
• Statement of Attainment in Floristry (Advanced Design)
• Certificate 4 in Floristry (Business Management)
• Certificate 4 in Training and Assessing (currently completing)

EXPERIENCES
• Grew up in my family’s owned florist, helping out on weekends and peak days
• Started full time at Kingswood Florist after finishing my HSC in 2003
• Worked casually with other florists throughout Sydney
• Worked with Internationally renowned floral designers since I was 14
• Assisted a competitor in the Australian trials for the world floristry competition in 2010
• I attend professional and recreational floristry workshops on a regular basis
• I have taught casually for Western Sydney Institute of TAFE in their Floristry section and their Community Outreach section.
• Hosted demonstrations and workshops for the Professional Florists Association of NSW
• Part of the “Flora Kulchas” – a group of florists that host kids floral workshops at the Sydney Royal Easter Show
• Organised and prepared designs for floral parades at Sydney Royal Easter Show Flower and Garden section for numerous years

ACHIEVEMENTS
• 2006 – Third Place in Interflora Challenge Cup
Participation in Smithers-Oasis Designz Cup
• 2007 – 1st Place State Interflora Florist of the Future Competition
Participation National Interflora Florist of the Future Competition
Outstanding Support at SkillsOne Launch, Sydney
Regional Finalist and Category Winner NSW Training Awards
2nd Place Regional World Skills Competition
• 2008 – 1st place state Interflora Florist of the Future Competition
2nd Place National Florist of the Future Competition
Highly Commended PFA RAS Sydney Easter Show Competition
• 2009 – 2nd Place State Interflora Florist of the Future Competition
Appreciation of support at Sydney Royal Easter Show – Flower and Garden Section
Finalist in Outstanding Youth Award, Penrith Business Awards.
• 2010 – 2nd Place State Interflora Florist of the Future Competition
• 2014 – 1st Place, PFA Floristry Competition at the Sydney Royal Easter Show