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Piscataway, New Jersey, Us

• Manage/oversee a team of designers to come up with new creative products, put together sales requests & meet tight deadlines• Assign various projects to international designers in China & India• Work directly with merchandisers to create new products across different sports leagues such as the NFL, MLB, NCAA, & much more• Occasionally travel to factories overseas to assist with development of product samples and oversee production• Send artwork daily to numerous suppliers to make sure wholesale purchasers will receive their merchandise in a timely manner

Piscataway, New Jersey, Us

• Brainstorm with fellow designers to create new & innovating products within a multitude of categories• Aid various creative departments in the construction of product mock-ups for potential buyers• Work directly with international factories via email plus traveling regularly to work with designers to make sure products are sampled and manufactured correctly within customer requested timelines.• Assist in the illustration, detailing, and extensions of new products

Burbank, Ca, Us

Internship with Disney taught the value of an intelligent business model and how to incorporate the Disney values of safety, courtesy, show and efficiency to give each guest a memorable & magical experience.• Delivered Disney’s World Class customer service in high volume areas• Maintained composure & professionalism when faced with a variety of situations

New York, Ny, Us

Bartender position in a loud, fast-paced environment where the ability to deal with the public politely and professionally plays a huge role.• Ensured all guests were 21 when alcoholic beverages were being served• Responsible for large amounts of cash without a cash register as well as large volumes of inventory before and after shifts

East Stroudsburg, Pa, Us

Support position ensured a smooth running of the gallery. Tools used: MS Office (Excel, Word,PowerPoint); Adobe (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and vinyl printer/cutter• Set up and took down shows• Installed vinyl lettering for specific shows upon request

East Stroudsburg, Pa, Us

Support position for the Secretary of the Fine & Performing Arts department. Tools used: MS Office (Excel, Word)• Handled incoming calls by answering questions and taking detailed messages• Researched department related information when requested• Served as the primary contact of communication for everyone who entered the office when the Secretary was unavailable

Intern Art Director position responsible for all operations. Tools used: MS Office (Excel, Word,PowerPoint) and Adobe (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom)• Met with internal and external clients to access their needs• Created professional presentations and presented them in person to clients• Created and issued business contracts, purchase orders and invoices• Worked closely with a team of student interns on various projects for external clients

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Public relations position on campus. Tools used: MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Adobe (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)• Promoted the awareness of MTVu on the East Stroudsburg University Campus• Prepared display areas for promotional items with the MTVu logo on them to distribute to students at special events• Posted on various social media sites about special events held by MTVu on campus• Displayed posters and handed out flyers at University approved locations

Greater Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Certified ice trainer that was involved with the production and distributing of treats. Multi-tasked in a fast-paced environment. Responsible for large amounts of cash, cash registers, and credit card machines.

Officiated baseball and softball games solo or with a partner. Partners included umpires from the Central Jersey Umpires Association. Informed coaches of rules before games and kept myself open to questions. Regardless if I knew coaches, players, or spectators the games were kept fair so no team could receive an unfair advantage.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design

High School Diploma