Kevin Toshner Email & Phone Number

Sarasota, Florida, United States

- Responsible for supporting the creative team within the Communications department in their efforts to ensure that all graphics within and without the organization meet Mote’s brand standards.- Execute the day-to-day creative design of on-brand, high quality graphics for the various departments and research programs as requested.- Assisting with maintenance and updating materials for the digital photo archive, online Communications Toolkit, and the physical inventory of printed collateral materials in the Communications office.

Sarasota, Florida, United States

Sarasota, Florida, United States

- Train new employees in the processes and procedures for the different Guest Service activities- Act as department manager when management is unavailable including activities such as end of day money handling, potential guest issues, and personnel management within the Guest Service Group- Also performed tasks as noted in the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium Guest Services role

Sarasota, Florida, United States

Welcome guests and provide information to make their visit pleasurable.- Greeted guests upon arrival at the aquarium to verify tickets are correct as well as provided directions around the aquarium campus.- Performed ticket and membership transactions while handling money responsibly to prevent errors.- Sold tickets for and operated virtual reality immersive cinema experience ride.- Sold fossil package experience to guests and explained how to sift the contents to find the fossils and shark teeth.- Performed opening and closing duties including turning on and off interactive displays and media, making sure interactive displays are in proper working order, making sure guest areas are clear of debris.

Sarasota, Florida, United States

Design eye catching logos and collateral and product photography to assist businesses attract customers- Designed logos and business collateral for new local businesses developing their image by using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign - Created illustrations for local medical students to be used in published papers- Took product photography for use with online bakery menu using DSLR camera, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Lightroom- Assisted marketing agencies in developing client collateral for items such as packaging print files, product display mock ups, and brochure layouts.