Anya Z. Straka-Conway
West Chester,OH
Summary
Artistic designer with experience in field. Highly adept in color theory and managing complex projects. Offers outstanding time management, organizational, and communication skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner, operator, plush/toy designer
AnyaZoe
01.2010 - Current
- Company Overview: www.anyazoe.etsy.com
- Plush/toy design, pattern design and administrative tasks including record keeping, organizing, order tracking, inventory management, shipping, customer service, graphic design, marketing, product photography
- Www.anyazoe.etsy.com
Customer Experience Associate
Amazon (LMSO)
01.2018 - 01.2024
- I currently work at an Amazon Returns location.
- Previously, I have worked as an AFM and outbound/inbound problem solver at SOH2
- I responded to and dealt with any crashes or obstacles with the robots on the AR floor
- I was also trained in driving an order picker and forklift
- Pick/pack/stow/audit
- I also worked at DCN1, CMH3, UOH5 during this time
Animal care volunteer
Bat Conservation Center (BatZone)
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Animal care for bats, skunks, sugar gliders, bearded dragons, flying squirrels, turtles and a sloth; clean enclosures, prepare diets, observe animals for any abnormal behaviors, enter animal care information into ZIMS
Pharmacy Technician
Meijer Pharmacy
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Take in and sell prescriptions, process and fill prescriptions, work with EPS computer software for filling prescriptions, HIPAA trained
Character Attendant
Walt Disney World
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Disney College Program / Part-time / Seasonal; character entertainment, storyteller, greeter, guest services
Sales Associate
The Disney Store
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Cashier, stocker, greeter, guest services
Food and Beverage
Walt Disney World
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Disney College Program; Food server, greeter, guest services, janitorial duties
Education
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI01.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Media and Information (computer animation)
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI01.2015
Skills
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Indesign
- Adobe Premiere Pro Expertise
- Proficient in Autodesk Maya
- Experienced in ZBrush
- Advanced Microsoft Office Skills
- Creative Design Solutions
- Sewing Techniques
- Pattern design
- Pet Care Management
- Exceptional Organizational Skills
- Meticulous Attention to Detail
- Driven Professional
- Proactive Initiator
- Customer Relations
- Effective Relationship Management
- Collaborative Partnership Building
- Collaborative Design Oversight
- Proficient in Written and Verbal Communication
- Client Service
Accomplishments
- Characters creation recognitions
- Attendance to creative conventions
- Employee of the month Starbucks
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Customer Experience Associate
Amazon (LMSO)
01.2018 - 01.2024
Animal care volunteer
Bat Conservation Center (BatZone)
01.2013 - 01.2015
Owner, operator, plush/toy designer
AnyaZoe
01.2010 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Meijer Pharmacy
01.2010 - 01.2014
Character Attendant
Walt Disney World
01.2010 - 01.2012
Sales Associate
The Disney Store
01.2009 - 01.2010
Food and Beverage
Walt Disney World
01.2009 - 01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Arts - Media and Information (computer animation)
Michigan State University