Allen Croes
West Melbourne,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented graphic designer skilled in creating impactful visuals for branding and marketing. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with clients and maintain design consistency across various platforms.
Proficient Graphic Designer knowledgeable about logos, marketing materials, and website design. Demonstrated success at providing complete business services to corporate clients.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graphic Designer
Freelancers
03.2025 - Current
- Created visually appealing graphics for digital marketing campaigns
- Collaborated with clients to understand design requirements and preferences
- Designed logos, brochures, and social media graphics to enhance brand identity
- Assisted in maintaining consistency across all graphic materials
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
Sergeant
United States Army Reserve
02.2020 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Floor Associate
Reel Trims
07.2020 - 03.2025
- Assisted customers in product selection and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
- Maintained organized floor displays to enhance product visibility and accessibility.
- Operated point-of-sale systems accurately during high-volume transactions.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize inventory management and stock replenishment.
- Trained new associates on customer service protocols and operational procedures.
- Assisted coworkers when needed to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently, fostering teamwork within the store environment.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by addressing customer inquiries or concerns quickly and effectively.
Enlisted Soldier
United States Army Active Duty
09.2014 - 02.2020
- Led training exercises to enhance combat readiness and operational effectiveness of unit personnel.
- Coordinated logistics for equipment transport, ensuring timely delivery and mission success.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to improve safety protocols within the unit.
- Mentored junior soldiers, fostering professional development and enhancing team cohesion.
- Collaborated with fellow service members from other branches during joint exercises, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork capabilities.
- Ensured mission readiness by maintaining personal weapons proficiency, scoring highly on annual qualification tests consistently.
- Achieved mission success by effectively leading a diverse group of soldiers during high-stress situations.
Education
Associate of Science - Science-Graphics Design
Keiser University
Port St Lucie, FL05-2023
Skills
- Customer Service
- Logo design
- Social media design
- Logo creation
- Print design
- Typography design
- Web design
- Color theory
- Graphic and media design
- Creative and innovative
- Illustration and design
- Creative thinking
- Attention to detail
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved Customer needing a product delivered as soon as possible, I spoke my manager and offered solutions which led to the work getting done and product being delivered on time.
- Supervised Army team of 20 members.
- Collaborated with team of 87 in the guard duty of weapons while overseas in Kuwait.
Certification
- Team Leadership Army Training - 2017-Present
- Motor vehicle Operator License - 2014-Present
- Excellence Medal, United States Army - 2017-2018
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Graphic Designer
Freelancers
03.2025 - Current
Floor Associate
Reel Trims
07.2020 - 03.2025
Sergeant
United States Army Reserve
02.2020 - Current
Enlisted Soldier
United States Army Active Duty
09.2014 - 02.2020
Associate of Science - Science-Graphics Design
Keiser University