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Athena Isaac

Massapequa,NY

Summary

Visual Communications Graduate (May 2026) skilled in digital design, traditional arts, art-based advertising, and with an emphasis on education curriculum. Completed practicum in special education classrooms—kindergarten through second grade. Years of after-school mentoring in academics, art, and martial arts. Patient, adaptable, creative educator in training.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Service & Boutique Retail Operator

Surf's Shack
06.2022 - 08.2025

- Prepared meals, expedited orders, and operated the cash register

- Opened, stocked, and managed daily retail boutique (apparel/jewelry)

- Kept inventory accurate, designed displays, and tallied sales

Food Service Associate

Qdoba Mexican Eats
05.2021 - 08.2021

- Prepared made-to-order dishes & mobile orders

- Managed grill timers, quality checks, and stock rotation

- Sanitized entire prep area using industrial cleaners & safety standards

Junior Instructor / Taekwondo Coach

Champions Taekwondo
09.2018 - 09.2020

- Assisted lead instructors with technique & fitness classes

- Promoted fitness program at school fairs & events

- Motivated kids toward black-belt goals & physical improvement

- Gave after-class homework help

Education

Bachelor of Science - Visual Communications (Arts), +Childhood Education

SUNY College At Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY
05-2026

Skills

  • Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc
  • Digital layout, editing & brand design
  • Traditional painting & sculpture
  • Fashion Design Creations, sewing with custom tailoring
  • Jewelry making designs, wire wrap, soldering, stone setting, and beading
  • Portrait illustration & product photography
  • Children's instruction – Taekwondo & art
  • Special-education classroom support
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Adaptable, calm under pressure
  • Freelance artist, pet caretaker :

  • Takes paid commissions and sells canvas pieces, portraits, jewelry,
  • Experience with pet and vet care, rehabilitation, medication, weight processing, claw trimming, etc

Timeline

Food Service & Boutique Retail Operator

Surf's Shack
06.2022 - 08.2025

Food Service Associate

Qdoba Mexican Eats
05.2021 - 08.2021

Junior Instructor / Taekwondo Coach

Champions Taekwondo
09.2018 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Visual Communications (Arts), +Childhood Education

SUNY College At Old Westbury
Athena Isaac