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Los Angeles, California, United States

Orange County, California, United States

Photography includes but not limited to - portraits, weddings, engagements, and other special occasions.Design projects includes branded social media posts, stationery, invites, wedding brands, wedding signage, and holiday cards.

Orange County, California, United States

• Responsible for the technical production of sku artwork using Adobe Illustrator• Utilize InMotion Ignite for the creation of proofs of all assigned skus, and collaborate with the compliance team to get them approved and edited properly• Maintain fast turnaround for project completion• Prepare production-ready files to be sent to various factories and clients• Inspect samples from factories to make sure there are no issues for mass production.• Work with the design team to tie loose ends on sku creation• Assist with many internal projects to create more efficient day-to-day processes

Petaluma, California

Prepress Technician at Paragon Label in Petaluma California - Working for the wine and spirits industry.• Coordinated workflow and scheduling of printing projects including, proofing, reviews, approvals and submittals.• Analyzed and solved digital file issues and software and hardware challenges associated with prepress and printing.• Reviewed customer files and checked for missing graphics, fonts and other details.• Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.• Designed and artistically configured prepress projects using layout programs, including Esko, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.

Napa, California

• Duties include a wide range of creative and production projects, taking direction from both written and spoken ideas, and converting them seamlessly into images, layouts, and concepts.• Managed design projects, following in-line with the Bounty Hunter brand and style guide including collateral for Bounty Hunter restaurants in Downtown Napa and Walnut Creek, Social media accounts, and packaging design for the Wine and Spirits Club.• Leveraged proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator to design email blasts, catalogs, posters and other promotional materials.• Assisted in creating retail wine and spirits catalogs which are distributed globally• Worked on the marketing team to launch of the grand opening of the Walnut Creek Restaurant• Product photography, implemented in print and online• Maintained company website and updated with new products

Napa, California

• Communicated printing project requirements verbally and in writing with clients and staff members to verify clarity and full customer satisfaction with results.• Gained expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud applications and Esko Automation• Received and preflighted artwork according to client project specifications and checked for missing graphics, fonts and other details.• Managed hard copy and electronic art and data files, verifying file availability to correct staff members or clients when required.• Analyzed and solved digital file issues and software and hardware challenges associated with prepress and printing.• Mentored and trained three new prepress staff members and wrote prepress work instructions.• Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.• Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Sonoma, California

Customer Service Representative with Multi-Color Corporation, NA Wine and Spirit Group.• Developed deep knowledge of the printing process, training in each department to gain an overview of how business ran• Assisted all departments where needed, including conducting inventory, internal organization, and being an active team member• Worked to improve efficiency for day-to-day processes, through creating standard operating procedures, and learning 5s lean methods.• Created and developed an internal photography project showcasing the employees in their various work environments to display in the front offices

Rohnert Park, Ca

• Manage and run a Marketing and Public Relations team of 5-7 people serving the Associated Students, a $2.2 million-dollar non-profit public benefit corporation• Used Asana to delegate tasks all projects to team members• Hiring and training of all MAC Team staff (videographers, photographers, graphic designers, social media experts)• Meet with outside clients and consult on their projects, coordinate billing• Upheld projects of graphic design, photography, and social media• Transitioned paper forms to electronic, using Wufoo and Asana for all Associated Students organizations.• Worked on hiring committees to bring in new professional staff by attending The Placement Exchange in Baltimore (2014)

Rohnert Park, Ca

• Created, developed, and maintained social media, including creating a student involved Instagram account highlighting excitement and happiness on campus• Planned, designed, and executed layouts for multiple ad campaigns for events on campus, including press releases, graphic design, and live coverage• Planned and conducted staff meetings to brainstorm new ideas and deliver program and milestone updates.• Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings.

Glendale, Ca

Maintained merchandise flow, filling, and presentation through out the store and stockroom.

Bachelor’S Degree, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Alpha Omicron Pi, Alpha Omicron Pi's Executive Board member as the VP of Communications Psi Chi the National.

Bachelor’S Degree, Art Studio, Photography Emphasis

Activities and Societies: Photography Club Also took Printmaking, Ceramics, and Drawing classes