Manon Burkhart

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Master of Arts - Major in Graphic Design

University of Hertfordshire – Hartfield, England, United Kingdom Graduation Anticipated: September 2024

Certificate of Graphic Design

College of the Mainland – Texas City, Texas, United States Graduation: December 2021 GPA: 3.75

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Major in Visual Effects, Minor in Art History Savannah College of Art and Design – Atlanta, Georgia, United States Graduation: June 2016 GPA: 3.33

Standard Teaching Certificate

Texas Teachers of Tomorrow - New Caney ISD: New Caney, Texas, United States Graduation: June 2022

300 School Hours 182 Days of Teaching Before Certification 1 Intern Year Under Supervision WORK EXPERIENCE

Graphic Designer at The Place To Be Gallery: Jan 2024 - Present

Created print branding deliverables to promote the gallery to varied audiences

Conducted marketing outreach to possible customers and investors, bringing in monetary contributions

Designed provoking advertisements that encourage community engagement in small time artists Graphic Design, Illustration, Animation, and A/V Technology Teacher at West Fork High School, NCISD: May 2023 - Present

Taught design and movement principles at all levels of learning as students flexed creative freedom

Created projects that promoted critical thinking and collaboration between classmates in different disciplines

Designed lesson plans that provided differentiated instruction based on student needs

Promoted student independence by providing detailed rubrics that students decide on project outcomes

Promoted community involvement by bringing in local businesses to work with students as clients

Tracked student progress through summative and formal assessments regularly Technology Applications Teacher at Pine Valley Middle School, NCISD: August 2022 - May 2023

Created differentiated material to mentally stimulate different types of learners

Engaged learners in various multimedia by showing future career paths

Encouraged students to identify and create their own digital multimedia in preparation for high school

Developed lesson plans for multiple teachers under the same discipline Operations Support Specialist at Practicallabs Inc: February 2022 - Present

Managed cross company support for multiple systems

Joined client calls to help manage updates and de escalate issues

Learned project management from working between different groups at the company

Earned client front service with top companies in the industry Graphic Design Tutor and In Class Support at College of the Mainland: August 2020 - June 2022

Created practice exercises to help students focus on certain skills

Sat with students who needed one on one help to guide them through the learning process

Helped students with learning disabilities master design basics through differentiation of lessons

Assisted in grading projects if it was needed by the Professor during time crunch Content and Social Media Manager at Legacy City Tours: 2021 - 2022

Created and followed plans for content posts on multiple platforms

Curated content, flyers, and graphic design items used on social media

Visited areas of interest to highlight local heroes and villains for TikTok Graphic Designer/Owner at GidgetGraphix: 2018 - Present

Worked with customers to create graphics based on their business needs

Supplied designs to local businesses for promotional purposes

Created websites from handwritten HTML and CSS

Worked with companies to create brand packages based on needs like print or digital

Created deliverables that became physical products that shipped to customers worldwide NON-PROFIT WORK EXPERIENCE - VOLUNTEER

Website and Deliverables Contributor at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School: March 2023 - Dec 2023

Helped manage school website in order to reorganize and make it visually pleasing through out

Created deliverables that could be used for print or online use

Worked hand in hand with a large team of volunteers to create flyers, posters, and signage for charity events

Graphic Designer with Texas Equusearch: May 2023 - Dec 2023

Worked around the clock with search and rescue volunteers to create print deliverables

Created Social Media posts about missing persons to attract online attention to searches

Worked closely with families of missing persons to create flyers with valuable information

Assisted in creating roadside signage and billboards for informational and tip hotlines PROGRAM EXPERIENCE

Proficient

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe InDesign

Adobe AfterEffects

Adobe Premiere Pro

CSS/HTML5

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Canvas

Intermediate

Canva

Adobe Animate

Figma

Final Cut Pro

Autodesk Maya

Adobe InDesign

Python

Nuke

Adobe Creative Suite

Blackboard

REFERENCES

Coleena Jackson

Department Head of Digital Media - College of the Mainland Relationship: Graphic Design Professor and Mentor

Years Known: 3 years

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Mike File

Project Manager at Midgard Construction

Relationship: Business Mentor, Previous Golf Coach, Graphic Design Client Years Known: 16 years

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Heather Friedman

Technology Application Teacher at Pine Valley Middle School: New Caney ISD Relationship: Colleague

Years Known: 2 years

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Kesha Cauley

Principal at Pine Valley Middle School: New Caney ISD Relationship: Supervisor and Mentor

Years Known: 2 years

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James Copher

CFO of Practical Labs Inc

Relationship: Payroll, CFO, Business Mentor

Years Known: 20 years

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