Illustrator

http://amandabehrens.com Huntington Sta, NY 631-***-**** ***************@*****.***

Work Experience

Summary

Freelance Illustrator/Plush-Maker, Huntington NY

Ambitious and reliable college graduate

May 2013-Present

with 4+ years working in both

Completing assorted commissioned work including

professional and creative environments.

custom plushes and illustrations.

Able to quickly adapt to new situations

and solve problems efficiently. Eager to

Web Designer, Imagine IF Foundation, Huntington, NY

learn and work in a fast-paced

June 2014-September 2014

environment.

Created graphics and imagery, including hand-drawn

animated GIFs, and provided a cohesive viisual

Skills

language for a local arts and music foundation.

Self-Motivating

Sales Associate, DSW, Huntington NY

Great Listener

March 2014-Present

Highly Focused

Assisting the customer, putting out new shipment,

Detail-Oriented

helping in the arranging and organizing of accessories

Hard-Working

and displays.

Friendly and Professional

Guest Service, Target, Huntington NY

Proficient in

August 2013-June 2014

Mac OS, PC Windows, MS Word &

Handling returns, keeping the service desk neat and

Powerpoint, Pages, Keynote, and

organized, helping the cashiers with questions and

Adobe Photoshop.

problems when the managers are not able to,

Basic knowledge in

Fiber Workstudy Assistant, MICA, Baltimore MD

Adobe Illustrator, Flash, and

September 2009 - January 2010

Dreamweaver

Assisted the Fiber Tech by taking inventory of the Tool

Crib, organizing, dusting and cleaning the machinery,

Traditional Mediums

and keeping the Crib and the Fibers Department in

Graphite, Ink, Watercolor Paint,

working order.

Acrylic Paint, Clay, and Oil Paint.

Art Teacher, Dix Hills Adventure Camp, Dix Hills NY

Education

June 2010 - August 2010

Single-handedly managed the Arts & Crafts Room.

Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA),

Responsibilities included creating and preparing fun and

Baltimore, Maryland

stimulating crafts for children aged 4-13, then teaching

Bachelor of Fine Arts 2013, Illustration

5 classes of 20-70 campers at a time.

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