resume

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Summary

I have a BFA in Communication Design from Kutztown University, passionate about creating visually compelling experiences. Proficient in design principles and industry-standard software, I deliver innovative, detail-oriented solutions across an array of mediums. Known for effective collaboration and a strong grasp of current design trends, I aim to craft impactful, engaging designs that exceed client expectations. Seeking opportunities to contribute to dynamic organizations in graphic design.

EDUCATION

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Kutztown, PA

Bachelors of Fine Arts Communication Design

December 2024

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksvile, PA

AA, Fine Arts

May 2020

Awards and shows

Scholatic Art and Writing Award | New York, NY | 2018 | Silver Key

Capstone Exhibition | Shcnecksville, PA | 2020 | Juried show

Senior Exhibition| Kutztown, PA| 2024 | Juried show

SKILLS

  • Photoshop/ Illustrator

  • After Effect

  • InDesign

  • Strong Decision Making

  • Excellent organization

  • Time management

  • Figma/ Adobe XD

D E S I G N E X P E R I E N C E

Ad Design | Camp Bow Wow | Allentown, PA | 2022-2024

  • Worked with a branding guide to create instore flyers for upcoming events such as enrichments, adoptions, and fundraisers

  • Laid out the monthly schedule for clients to view for upcoming events

  • Photographed dogs for Instagram as well as staged photos for clients

Label Design | 10th Circle Hot Sauce | Allentown, PA | 2019-2020

  • Worked closely with the owners on how the image should look and made specific aesthetic choices to go with the brand

  • Designed labels using Adobe Photoshop and as well as Illustrator

  • Produced thumbnails, mockups, and a detailed process of constructing these designs

Social Media Marketing | Camelot For Children | Kutztown, PA | February 2024

  • Worked with a non-profit to create a series of social media posts to advertise an upcoming event

  • Used programs such as Illustrator, After Effects, and Photoshop to create multiple ads under a 12-hour time frame for a charity event

Other EXPERIENCE

Camp Bow Wow | Allentown PA | Camp Counselor | November 2022 - Present

  • Worked with animals and follow safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment

  • Received my certification in Pet First Aid and Pet CPR

  • Built strong connections with clients giving them feedback regarding the well-being of their pets

  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized everything that would have come in contact with animals and worked to ensure no spread of any illnesses.

Byers Choice LTD | Chalfont PA | Production Artist | April 2022 - November 2022

  • Sculpted the bodies of dolls out of tissue paper for accurate anatomy and for a more realistic look to the art pieces.

  • Painted bases, boots, and shoes for the dolls to stand on for a more detailed look

  • Maintained inventory daily

Wegmans | Allentown PA | Baker | November 2019 - April 2022

  • Observed what products are needed out on the floor and filled them accordingly

  • Quick learning and adjusting to different positions at any time during a shift

  • Managed/oversaw different areas to ensure the customers have what they need