Adobe Photoshop
Ariel Carpenter
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Airway Heights,WA
Summary
Organized and reliable candidate successful at managing or working with multiple priorities and a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Successful at orchestrating operations and leading employees or working alongside them as a member of a team. Robust background encompassing problem resolution, creative production and customer relations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Artist
Self
Granbury, TX
02.2017 - Current
- Established and maintained productive, professional working relationships to promote beneficial project results.
- Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
- Handled all client communications to build professional and long-lasting business relationships and bring in continuous work.
- Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
- Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
Creative Manager
Spirit Studios
Winnipeg , Canada
10.2019 - 02.2022
- Maintained timeline and budget guidelines for daily operations and all projects.
- Produced aesthetically pleasing, easily producible and fresh creative content.
- Managed and mentored internal team of digital illustrators/animators/designers
- Partnered closely with senior leadership and creative team to accumulate and disseminate best practices.
- Oversaw hiring, training and direction of creative personnel to achieve optimal results.
- Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
- Developed artistic visual products while working within defined technical constraints.
Server
Chili's Bar And Grill
Granbury, TX
05.2014 - 07.2017
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
- Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
Education
Lone Star College System
TXNursing
Weatherford College
Weatherford, TXSkills
Staff Management
Verbal and written communication
Improvement initiatives
Project Management
Graphic arts/Illustration
Social Media Management
Creative problem solving
Fast typing
Software
Adobe Animate
Adobe Premiere
Microsoft Office Programs
Interests
Horticulture
Homesteading/Farming
Veterinary/Cynology
Pottery/Ceramics
Concept Art/Game Design
Timeline
Creative Manager
Spirit Studios
10.2019 - 02.2022
Freelance Artist
Self
02.2017 - Current
Server
Chili's Bar And Grill
05.2014 - 07.2017
Lone Star College System
Nursing
Weatherford College