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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Communicated directly with clients and suppliers for quoting, design, preproduction, and outsourcing of print projects. Responsible for leading production, customer service, and final hand-off of deliverables on complicated projects with many moving pieces. Designed branded handouts for the Maryland WIC program, such as a nutrition-focused cookbook, a series of eight informational brochures, and various one-off assets, all with visually distinct English and Spanish variants.Led packaging design and production for the brand launch of Acknowledge Farms, a local woman-led CBD oil company based out of Maryland. The final set of deliverables included approximately 2,000 each of 10 different unique boxes, with labels and inserts.

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Assisted in communications between the Undergraduate SVA President and the two major branches of governance—Academic Affairs and Student Life.Represented MICA students as a member of the hiring committee assembled to fill the vacant position of Vice President for Finance & Business Services.Scheduled meetings with students and faculty across various timezones during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure equal representation across all aspects of student life.

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

Mentored children in the underserved Annapolis neighborhood of Eastport during art classes throughout the 2018–2019 school year, as well as for a week-long summer camp focused on providing high-quality arts education through scholarships.Designed three print publications featuring children’s artwork and poetry. Ensured full completion on an incredibly tight, six-hour schedule to secure timely production.Developed and maintained a featured artwork website for four weeks throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, showcasing student’s efforts to their remote peers.

Designed and copyedited for Amaranth #44, receiving a 2019 National Pacemaker Award. Communicated directly with the campus print shop to negotiate quality and cost per unit.Prepared targeted advertising campaigns to solicit visual and written work from students.Received an AACC Scholarship for the Arts in recognition of work throughout the year.

Arnold, Maryland, United States

Taught as a peer tutor for Graphic Design and Web Design students. Occasionally helped to teach Adobe software to Fine Arts, Printmaking, and Digital Photography students. Established a walk-in tutoring lab. Worked extensively with special-needs students.

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

Planned and lead students ages six through twelve in art instruction and activities during two separate week-long Splash Camps at the Pip Moyer Recreation Center.

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

Responsible for training new front of house staff, leading the shift, end of day paperwork and customer relations. Experience in both front of house and back of house work.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Graphic Design

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Graphic Design