Resume

9 Years of Experience

Experience

Aug 2021 - Present
Milly's Bakery • Remote

Freelance Graphic Designer

  • Main projects include creating vector graphics for cakes. Have also created menus, labels, and window graphics for client.
Feb 2021 - Present
Ebenezer Fellowship SDA Church • Remote

Freelance Graphic Designer

  • Created various marketing materials for both digital and print purposes. Main assignments were creating flyers detailing meetings and events to be shared through email and on social media.
Jul 2014 - Aug 2021
Fedex Office • West St. Paul, MN

Store Lead Consultant

  • Provided customer service expertise in printing, signs and graphics, and shipping product lines by using consultation skills in order to anticipate customer needs and find the best solutions.
  • Took complex customer orders using ordering systems and provided accurate pricing information. Consulted with bid center to win large print orders.
  • Worked with offsite vendors to provide customers with alternative pricing and print solutions.
  • Used Adobe Creative Suite to create and prepare business cards, flyers, banners, etc. for print.
  • Provided customers with FedEx shipping solutions, including the packaging and processing of shipments.
  • Other general duties included training new team members, ordering production and shipping supplies for store, assisting customers with self-service machines, and maintaining a clean work and retail environment.
Jun 2009 - Sep 2014
Subway • West St. Paul, MN

Shift Supervisor

  • Performed general food service tasks including customer service interactions, food prep, and cleaning duties.

Education

2010 - 2013
Brown College • Mendota Heights, MN

Bachelor of Science in Design & Visual Communications

The Brown College Bachelor of Science in Visual Communications with an emphasis in Graphic Design explores the fundamental concepts of design and implementing them through a wide variety of real world based projects. Working with both traditional media and computer design software to explore creative ways of devising logos, trademarks and various types graphic symbols.

2008 - 2010
University of MN • Minneapolis, MN

College of Liberal Arts

Instruction in the visual arts by emphasizing the development of visual awareness and expression through hands-on involvement in the creative process.

Specialties

Signs and Graphics

100%

Brochures

100%

Illustration

90%

Logos

80%

Company Branding

80%

Wedding Invitations

100%

Funeral Programs

100%

Shipping

100%

Skills

Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro

95%

Digital Printing / Pre-Production / Post-Production

95%

Editorial Layout

95%

Illustration

90%

Vector Graphics

95%

Microsoft Office

90%

Mac OS X, Windows

100%