Social Media Graphic Designer
Resume:
Gidgette Ulloa-Torres
Bohemia, New York *****
adjx1f@r.postjobfree.com
Summary:
I am a talented graphic designer skilled in current design technology and well versed in visual communication who seeks to offer innovative solutions in a creative business environment. I am team focused, but can also work inde- pendently and always deadline oriented. I am extremely motivated to provide the best creative communications with strong attention to detail for every project.
Education:
Lindenwood University St. Louis, Missouri
MA, Art History and Visual Culture May 2021
Briarcliffe College Patchogue, New York
BFA, Visual Communication, Graphic Design May 2016 Suffolk County Community College
Introduction to Industrial Manufacturing Automation and Machinery Tech- nologies Brentwood, NY June
2019
Certificate of completion
Skills:
1. Design Skills: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flexi software, CorelDraw, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Premiere, Acrobat, HTML/CSS, Typography, Sketching, Layout
2. Computer Skills: Microsoft word, Microsoft Outlook, Solution Provider, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint
3. Soft Skills: Bilingual: Spanish and English, Multicultural Communication Skills (linguistics), Self motivational, Logistics, Administrative, Attentive Listener, Conceptualizing, Event Planning
4. General Skills: Art History, Biological illustrator, Textile-Fabric pattern illustrator, Fashion design, Product Demonstrator/Promotional Model for marketing companies including MCG, Big Orange, Creative Channel Ser- vices, Lynne Experience, Crossmark and Soylent Beverages, Author, Book editor, Basic sewing machine operation
Experience:
Blacqendian Royal Coop Association (BRCA) Central Islip, New York
Executive Administrator March 2014-Present
1. Assist the CEO with organization of business meetings and appoint- ments
2. Assist the CEO with contacting others by phone or email or social me- dia.
3. Assist the CEO with research, primarily in art history and Egyptology fields
4. Act as a power of attorney for the CEO
5. Assist the CEO and organization by creating illustrations (biology and Egyptology)
6. Design marketing materials for the projects undertaken by BRCA and CEO
American Bead Corporation New York, New
York
Social Media Marketer and Designer March 2019- present 1. Design Web banners for promotions
2. Design flyer ads for social media
3. Shared flyers on several jewelry groups on facebook 4. Copywriting
Power Home Remodeling Group Deer Park, New York
Direct Marketer January 2019- March 2019
1. Took part of important group meetings and used active hearing 2. Went out on the field with group leader for door-to-door marketing 3. Spoke to home owners about our product
4. Practiced the selling/marketing pitch until it was well memorized Dezine Artists Signs and Printing Bohemia, New
York
Junior Designer April 2010- Mar 2018
1. Use of Adobe CC programs to create designs
2. Involved in the production of the actual signs after design 3. Made sure the working areas were clean
4. Assisted customers with any type of problem or questions 5. Worked with Senior Designer on large job orders 6. Answered phone calls from clients and handled internal communication Target Bayshore, NY
Sales Associate March 2009- May 2010
1. Maintained fitting room by checking inventory clients try on 2. Assisted clients with any questions or concerns throughout the store 3. Made sure that my department was well organized and clean 4. Brought defective merchandise up to customer service for throwbacks 5. Checked in new receivables and packaged merchandise 6. Confirmed new merchandise was in the correct place and order Burlington Coat factory
Patchogue, NY
Sales Associate October 2008 – January
2009
7. Maintained fitting room by checking inventory clients try on 8. Assisted clients with any questions or concerns throughout the store 9. Made sure that my department was well organized and clean 10. Brought defective merchandise up to customer service for throwbacks 11. Checked in new receivables and packaged merchandise 12. Confirmed new merchandise was in the correct place and order Volunteers
• 2018 Black Writers Conference: March 24 & 25 2018, Medgar Evers College, NY Helped writers with their tables, ushered in theater and helped carry bags
• Cherry Lane Theatre: “Feed The Dragon”, March 31 2018, NYC, Ushered and scanned tickets
• 12 Annual Taste of Dance Parade Showcase Gala : April 8 2018, Dixon Place The- ater, NYC-
Designed Showcase Catalog, helped usher during show
• Plitzs Fashion Marketing: August-Sept 2018, NYC, Internship, Designed 18 posters for fashion designers show casing at the Plitzs Fashion New York City Fashion Show and used Google Sheets for spreadsheets Certificates/Accomplishments
• NHI 101X: Drawing Nature, Science and Culture: Natural History Il- lustration 101 completed April 2018, Online from Edx.org
• Gale Online Courses: Beginning Conversational French, Completed June 24 2018
• Gale Online Courses: Distribution and Logistics Management: Com- pleted September 7, 2018
• Gale Online Courses: Supply Chain Management Fundamental: To com- plete November 2, 2018
• HIL 011 Sketch a Model: Fashion Illustration for Beginners: course completed at the Fashion Institute of Technology (F.I.T) in May 2008
• Eastern Suffolk B.O.C.E.S: Fashion Merchandising at Bellport, NY: course completed in June 2008
• Deans list award from Briarcliffe College: Fall 2015
• Deans list award from Briarcliffe College: Spring 2016
• Art History and biological Illustration Book called, “ The Art History of life on Earth: Life Loves growth” published July 2016
• Co author and editor for a published book called, “The primary cause,Prevention and reversal of Spontaneous (endogenous) Cancers”
• Central Islip Public Library Galleria; Artist of the month show case for July 2019
References Available Upon Request
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