RESUME
Education
Wando High School
​2012 - 2016
Graduated with a Dual Major
School of Arts and Humanities – Visual Arts Major
School of Business and Information Systems – Business Information Management Major
Recognized at Graduation as a Board Scholar, as SC UGS GPA exceeded 4.250
SC UGS - 4.501
4.0 Scale - 3.893
Class Rank – 90 of 915
Savannah College of Art and Design
​2016 - 2020
Savannah, GA
B.F.A. in Graphic Design, June 2020
Minor in Photography, June 2020
GPA: 3.80
Scholorships
Academic Honors Scholarship – 2016 - 2020
SCAD Achievement Honors Scholarship – 2016 - 2020
Awards
The Scholastic Art & Writing Award – Honorable Mention for Excellence – Spring 2016
Red Dot Award Nomination – Spring 2018
Dean’s List – Fall 2016 - Spring 2020
Professional ​
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I have developed successful design and technical skills during my four years at SCAD and believe that my team player attitude and eagerness to learn would be a great addition to any team.
I have strong work ethics; always punctual, organized, and follow directions proficiently. In addition, I have a strong knowledge of design software including Adobe Creative Cloud’s Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom, and Dreamweaver. I have developed a portfolio of my design and photography work, which is located here on my website.
Software
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
ADOBE LIGHTROOM
ADOBE INDESIGN
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
ADOBE DRTEAMWEAVER
CAPTURE ONE
MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE
Work​
Experience​
Sales Associate
​June 2016 – January 2019
Palmetto Moon is a store in South Carolina, they sell cloths, jewelry, souvenirs, etc. When I am working there I am a Sales Associate, I help customers, go through the stock, check to make sure they are all there and then set it out in the store. I stopped working there after Christmas break and returned to school, then got my graphic design internship at Erika Lynn and a job at Belk.
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Logo Identity
May 2017
In my Introduction to Graphic Design class, my professor, Louis T. Baker, assigned the class to create logo designs for a television series created by one of his former students. He then sent the designs to his student and she used them to create the logo design for her show, “808.”
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Graphic Design Intern
​June 2019 – August 2019
Erika Lynn McKelvey is a SCAD Alumni who opened a design studio store in Mount Pleasant, SC, called Erika Lynn Studio and Boutique. She designs clutches, totes, sandals, accessories, and sell cloths, jewelry, souvenirs, etc. While I was interning for her, I assisted Erika Lynn by designing a new website, photographing products, self-promotional materials, and branding collateral for events.
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Sales Associate
​July 2019 – December 2019
Belk is a store in South Carolina, they sell cloths, jewelry, home decor, etc. When I am working there I am a Sales Associate in the Shoe department, I help customers and go through the stock to make sure they are all there and in the right place. I don’t work there when I am in college because it is so far, but during brakes I go back and working.
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Freelance Graphic Designer and Photographer
​July 2020 – Present
I worked on multiple projects, at times simultaneously. I communicated with my clients through zoom, phone calls, and email on a regular basis.
• Branding Identity
• Branding Guide Lines
• Logo Design
• Web Design
• Presentation Design
• Package Design
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Seasonal Fulfillment Associate
​November 2020 – Present
Belk is a store in South Carolina, they sell clothes, jewelry, home decor, etc. As a Fulfillment Associate, I am responsible for ensuring that customer’s orders are fulfilled in a timely and satisfactory manner.
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Product Development Assistant
​August 2021 – January 2022
Marolina Outdoor Inc. is a clothing design company that created Huk fishing gear and Nomad hunting gear. I was assigned to work there through Robert Half. During my time at Marolina, I tracked multiple samples, such as fabrics, trims, lab dips, and prototype products; created Excel spreadsheets and an organizational system to keep track of all samples; and completed a variety of assigned tasks, including edits to Tech Packs using Adobe Illustrator, and communicated with outside vendors.
Personal Skills
ORGANIZATIONAL
CREATIVE
TEAM PLAYER
OPEN TO CRITICISM
PUNCTUAL
Design Skills
HAND SKETCHING AND RENDERING
DRAWING
PEN AND INK WORK
TYPOGRAPHY
PACKAGING DESIGN
WEB DESIGN
PHOTO MANIPULATION
Continuing Education
ADOBE MAX 2020
ADOBE MAX 2021
ADOBE MAX 2022: Virtual Sessions
LINKEDIN LEARNING
Community
Service
Beta Club
January 2014 – June 2016
As a member of my high school Beta Club I performed 18 community service hours each semester.
National Honor Society
​March 2015 – June 2016
As a member of my high school student council I performed 14 community service hours each quarter.
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National Technical Honor Society
October 2015 – June 2016
As a member of my high school student council I performed 10 community service hours each semester.
Student Councel
September 2014 – June 2016
As a member of my high school student council I performed 6 community service hours each semester.