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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown, PA    

• Bachelor of Fine Arts, Communication Design

              Concentration: Graphic Design and Illustration (May 2019)

Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA 

• Associate of Fine Art (May 2016)

• Working knowledge of graphic design practices and concepts:  graphic style guides, typography and color theory 
• Illustration skills: digital media and traditional mediums 
• Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) on a PC and Macintosh platform 
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Powerpoint, Outlook) 
• Ability to take art direction and meet scheduled deadlines 
• Ability to work either independently or in a group environment 
• Manage client relationships/customer service skills

CUSTOMS GRAPHIC DESIGNER  (January 2022 – Current)

PlayPower, Inc.; Lewisburg, PA

• Convert DXF files into .ait templates for inhouse usage
• Create vector illustrations based on client’s needs 
• Assist and communicate with internal representatives and clients to achieve desired end product 
• Re-create and scale client artwork to meet in-house guidelines and products

GRAPHIC DESIGNER   (August 2020 – September 2021)

Denron Sign Company; Downingtown, PA

• Created logo designs, branding and product layouts
• Set up print production files
• Managed client expectations through consultations and communications

INTERNSHIP   (March 2019 – May 2019)

Kutztown University sponsored placement with a Graphic Design firm specializing in advertising and package design

• Assisted staff with package design and brand development

BAKERY CLERK/CASHIER   (August 2014 – July 2020)

Renders Warehouse Markets; Douglassville, PA 

• Ensured customer satisfaction
• Maintained and operated the bakery department
• Controlled the freshness and quality of bakery products
• Scanned grocery orders, bagged items and collected payment

• 2D Design
• 3D Design Principals
• Advanced Typography 
• Advertising Design
• Art History I, II, and III
• Ceramics I
• Color Theory
• Corporate Publication (Publication Design)
• Digital Art I and II
• Digital Translation
• Drawing I, II, and III
• Graphic Design Applications
• Graphic Design I and II
• History of Graphic Design I and II
• History of Women in the Arts
• Identity Systems
• Illustration I and II
• Illustration Techniques
• Intro to Digital Design I and II
• Intro to Digital Media
• Intro to Print Making
• Intro to Life Drawing
• Package Design
• Painting I, II, and III
• Personal Style
• Portfolio Seminar 
• Poster Design
• Print Media Production
• Professional Practices
• Publication Design
• Restaurant Graphics
• Typography
• Visual Essay
• Visual Thinking
• Visual Translation