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C U S T O M E R S E R V I C E
D E T A I L - O R I E N T E D
A D O B E
C R E A T I V E S U I T E
T Y P O G R A P H Y
T E A MWORK
P H O T O G R A P H Y
https://graphic-design-portfolio-
14.jimdosite.com/
L A N G U A G E S
English
French
Spanish
https://www.linkedin.com/in/abby
-k-43a813128/
C O N T A C T P R O F I L E
S K I L L S
E D U C A T I O N
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Bachelor of Arts: Studio Art
The University of Tennessee at
Chattanooga
08/2017 - 05/2021
At The University of Tennessee at
Chattanooga, I received my Bachelor's
Degree in Studio Art. I spent 4 years
exploring, studying, and practicing
different art media, including: Painting
& Drawing, Photography, Sculpture,
Graphic Design, Interactive Media, and
Typography.
Assistant Store Leader of Operations
Altar’d State 11/2024 - Present
I'm Abby Kandrach, and I am a Graphic Designer based in Nashville, TN. I have 6 years of experience using the Adobe Creative Suite for design of Marketing collateral, Proposals, logos, Production Ready Art, and websites. My work usually takes a streamlined, minimal approach to design. I am always seeking opportunities to learn more about Graphic Design, and continue to build my portfolio and skills. Linked in the "Contact" section is my digital portfolio, which allows viewers a personal look into my design style.
A B B Y K A N D R A C H
G R A P H I C D E S I G N E R
Manage and oversee scheduling of Brand Representatives Manage back of house organization
Manage shipment and product prep process (steaming, hanging etc.) Plan and manage merchandise markdown process
Manage supply orders, maintenance & cleaning
Manage Inventory/Damages
Weekly Audits and managing banking & loss prevention systems Train new associates on operational processes
Responsible for decisions regarding store operations and planning Control workflow through successful planning and delegation Execute task directives within designated time frames Complete opening/closing procedures
Adhere to loss prevention practices and reports potential incidents to ensure shortage control in order to protect Company assets Maintain planning for low rejection rate of SFS/BOPIS orders Full-time Guest Lead - Key Holder
Altar’d State 05/2024 - 11/2024
Consistently deliver an exceptional guest experience Act as a positive role model, contribute to a culture of teamwork Coach and train Brand Representatives on guest interactions, recognize great performance
Maintain a clean and presentable store environment Complete opening/closing procedures as directed by management Adhere to loss prevention policies and procedures
Participate in store walk-throughs, communicate successes and opportunities Serve as manager on duty as needed
Locate and ship online and in-store pick-up orders Accomplishments:
Positive Net Promoter Score Comment for assisting an Arula Guest Multiple 100% Voice of the Guest Scores (with name mentioned) Trained several team members on our Guest experience expectations Lead markdowns
Successful organization of Clearance section for better Guest experience Helped the team achieve 600+ Leverage on the year through great Guest experience
Completed opening/closing procedures
High success rate for Manager on Duty segments
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
A B B Y K A N D R A C H
G R A P H I C D E S I G N E R
01/2022 - 05/2022
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https://graphic-design-portfolio-
14.jimdosite.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/abby
-kandrach-43a813128/
C O N T A C T
R E F E R E N C E S
Peleen Tayip
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Lori Villanueva
Nancy Biggs
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Graphic Designer
1220 Exhibits, Inc.
Create and design Proposals for projects that 1220 is bidding on. Create PRA (Production Ready Art) and PRA proofs for Museum clients. Plan company events as a member of the Events Committee. Design the company TV monitor carousel (welcome signs for clients, past projects, employee birthdays and anniversaries, company events). Maintain company brand identity through use of company fonts and color palette. Create new designs and mock-ups for company t-shirts/sweatshirts. Create personalized company Birthday/Anniversary cards for employees. Collaborate with the Marketing team to publish and edit company website and social media content.
Create company design materials to use for various purposes, including: posters, flyers, brochures, delivery signs, and logo re-design for 1220's 50th Anniversary in business (appearing on the company website, t-shirts, sweatshirts, drink sleeves, and employee email signatures).