Skilled Designer and Illustrator with extensive experience and knowledge in all digital and social content creations. Trend and marketing forecasting skills and easily adapting to various design styles depending on target audience and market.
Kent State University August 2014- July 2018
BACHELOR OF FASHION DESIGN BA
Semester Abroad in Florence, Italy in 2017
Freelance Book Illustrator and blogger August 2019- February 2020
WhatIfIdeation, Loveland, CO
Hired as a freelance book illustrator for the self-publishing book company office, WhatIfIdeation
Alternating meetings between author, editor, and WhatIfIdeation owners to create illustrations for novel, Civalia by Scott Morton (found on Amazon)
Illustrating a total of 2 illustrations for the novel Civalia, with help coming up with a cover image
Hired as a freelance blogger with WhatIfIdeation for Jackson Living company
Alternating between working on my own time and attending both virtual and in person meetings to create both illustrations and blogs
Assistant Manager Internship June 2018- August 2018
Nordstrom, Denver, CO
Multitasking between working on sales floor, attending daily meetings with my manager, taking inventory, and learning mechanics of the Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack buisness
Overlooking the department while manager and assistant aren’t on duty
Attending meetings with corporate, Nordstrom Rack, and our department manager to educate ourselves on the levels of Nordstrom and what the layers that make the business the way it is
Working on projects to further improve Nordstrom’s business, including working on a mock up of an app of our choosing to improve the company
Bank Teller September 2019- October 2020
Independent Financial, Fort Collins, CO
Multitasking between assisting customers with transactions, credit cards, loan payment, opening/ closing accounts, and answering the phone inquiries
Daily safe duties, including selling/ buying cash/ coins for the safe vault, handling CD’s, and Safety Deposit Boxes for customers
Multitasking between helping in person customers, drive- thru customers, and answering phone calls
Event Planner and Coordinator December 2019- October 2020
Urban Village, Fort Collins, CO
Independent employee hired by Urban Village to work for The Arbors at Sweetgrass Apartments in Ft. Collins as a monthly event planner and coordinator
One of two employees hired to plan monthly events start to finish, with responsibilities such as coming up with event theme, working in the monthly budget, renting/ buying needed equipment.
working as a Treasurer and calculating purchases at the end of each event, coordinating, set-up, decorations, and catering the events, gathering photos for social media, and writing monthly reports
Crew Leader August 2014- July 2018
Auntie Annes, Kent OH
Closing and opening the unit with no supervision
Overlooking a team of 10-15 employees at a time and assigning daily positions (register, line, ect)
Taking inventory and being responsible to tell our manager of products/ supplies needed for our unit each week
French and English bilingual and dual citizenship
Basic Italian conversational skills
Volunteered abroad for 6 months through WorkAway during January- July 2019
Published book illustrator of novel Civalia, by Scott Morton
Published blogger for Jackson Living
Published blogger and web creator of my website and portfolio korabypauline.com
Sustainable small buisness owner on Etsy, collaborating with eco company Greenwoman Market
Dean List student through four years of university
Design and conceptual skills
Multitasking
Construction techniques
Organization Skills
Time management
Communication
Leadership
Web Design
Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Creative Suites
InDesign
Video Editing
Pattern Construction
Graphic Design
Illustration
Trend Forecasting
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