PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Design.

Ability to follow instructions.

Creativity.

Adaptable.

Efficient.

Cooperative.

Takes criticism well.

Self-sufficient.

Considerate.

Editing.

Reading comprehension.

Color sense.

Layout.

Attention to details.

Written communications.

Adobe Photoshop.

Adobe Illustrator.

Adobe InDesign.

Microsoft Office.

Learns new things quickly.

Photography.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

personal sabbatical

home

December 2017 - June 2014 (moved to FL)

Helped sister with her two young children
Accompanied mother on trips to provide support.
Hosted family during holidays.
Worked on personal art projects.

Jo-Ann Stores, LLC., De Pere, WI- Cutting Table Seasonal Hire

October 2017 - December 2017

Gained experience in working directly with customers.

Michaels Stores, Inc., Trussville, AL- Merchandise Stocker, Early AM

March 2016 - June 2016

Worked as a team to arrange new merchandise.
Helped customers make artistic choices based on color matching.

Troy University, Troy, AL - Intern (Hall School of Journalism and Communication)

February 2015 - April 2015

Designed printed materials for high school journalism workshop.
Worked with critiques and suggestions from my supervisor & colleagues.
Designed posters and name-tags for annual speech competition.

EDUCATION

Thomas Nelson Community College, Hampton, VA

August 2016 - May 2017

Typography, Digital Photography, Computer Graphics, Electronic Darkroom.

Troy University, Troy, AL - Print Journalism, BS

September 2010 - May 2015

Color and Technology, Design for the Internet, Principles of Digital Design, e-Drawing, Foundations of Form and Space, Foundations of Time and Space, Photography