Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
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Projects
References
Certification
Timeline
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Work Preference
Work Availability
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Benita-Lynn Hindes

Benita-Lynn Hindes

Bremerton,WA

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented Web and Digital Design student with a robust background in leadership, photography, and editorial management. Proven track record of effectively directing yearbook production processes, enhancing team productivity, and ensuring high-quality outputs. Adept at using industry-standard software tools such as Adobe Photoshop and InDesign, with strong proficiency in photo editing and DSLR operation. Skilled in developing engaging content and maintaining consistency in design elements, contributing to improved reader engagement and content accuracy. Proactive and passionate about delivering visually appealing and functional digital content that resonates with target audiences.

Work History

Child and Youth Program Assistant

Department of Navy, Child and Youth Program
Bremerton, WA
03.2023 - 12.2024
  • Delivered quality care and supervision
  • Managed and replenished supplies and materials
  • Designed and implemented activities to promote social development
  • Maintained a clean, sanitary environment
  • Encouraged positive interactions and emotional growth
  • Supported open communication with families
  • Researched and recommended equipment and supplies
  • Fostered a welcoming atmosphere.

Operations Clerk

Department of Navy, Child and Youth Program
Bremerton, WA
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed reports and financial data using digital tools
  • Handled electronic registration and enrollment, maintaining accurate records
  • Monitored and maintained USDA food program records
  • Organized office correspondence and records electronically
  • Provided customer service online, by phone, and in-person
  • Investigated and resolved discrepancies in collaboration with supervisors
  • Managed child check-ins and program inquiries using online platforms
  • Liaised with providers on training, certification, and USDA requirements
  • Managed online enrollment, waiting lists, and referrals
  • Collected and recorded payments digitally, handling overdue accounts.

FRG President

USS Ohio Blue, Family Readiness Group (FRG)
Bremerton, WA
06.2017 - 07.2018
  • Led the FRG to align with the command’s family readiness goals
  • Recruited and organized volunteer activities
  • Provided resources and information for smooth transitions
  • Coordinated recognition events
  • Represented family concerns to commanding officers
  • Organized meetings and events
  • Managed records and finances and participated in strategic meetings.

Secretary

Holy Trinity Church, Faith Formation Office
Bremerton, WA
06.2013 - 01.2017
  • Efficiently managed digital records and performed a variety of administrative tasks using the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Organized church events and coordinated meetings to enhance community engagement and streamline communication
  • Developed and distributed marketing materials to promote church events and initiatives, amplifying community outreach efforts.

Owner Photographer & Business Manager

Coconut Creations Photography
10.2010 - 09.2013
  • Led diverse photography sessions, including lifestyle, portrait, event, and product photography, delivering high-quality visual content tailored to client needs
  • Developed and expanded the Coconut Creations Photography brand through innovative marketing and branding strategies
  • Managed social media presence by creating engaging content, significantly increasing brand visibility and audience engagement
  • Cultivated and maintained strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction through professional-grade photo editing and exceptional customer service
  • Oversaw daily operations, administrative tasks, and financial management to ensure smooth business functioning and growth.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Online Program - Digital Media and Web Technology, Specializing in web development, digital design, multimedia technology, and brand building.

University of Maryland Global Campus
12.2024

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Patience
  • Graphic Design
  • Web Development
  • Digital Marketing
  • Photography
  • Photo Booth Events

Projects

Graphic Design: Mastery in Adobe Creative Suite, creating high-quality designs that align with project timelines. My ability to produce visually compelling marketing materials ensures that your bank's brand identity is solid and consistent across all platforms. 

Web Development: Expertise in building responsive, user-friendly websites. My focus on enhancing the online user experience will make it easier for customers to navigate and utilize your bank's digital services, increasing engagement and satisfaction. 

Digital Marketing: Proficient in SEO optimization and crafting data-driven marketing strategies that amplify brand presence. I have a solid track record of improving search engine rankings, boosting website traffic, and driving customer acquisition through targeted digital campaigns. 

Photography: Skilled in various photography techniques and post-processing, ensuring high-quality visuals that meet professional standards. My photography skills can enhance your bank's marketing collateral, from website imagery to social media content, creating a more engaging visual experience for customers. 

Photo Booth Events: Offering fun, customizable photo booth experiences that add an interactive and memorable dimension to any event. These experiences can be leveraged in customer engagement initiatives, promotional events, and internal functions to boost morale and brand loyalty.

References

Available upon request.

Certification

  • Digital Marketing Certificate (Expected Completion: 12/2024)
  • Customer Service Star Training Certificate (Certified: 12/2022)

Timeline

Child and Youth Program Assistant

Department of Navy, Child and Youth Program
03.2023 - 12.2024

Operations Clerk

Department of Navy, Child and Youth Program
10.2022 - 03.2023

FRG President

USS Ohio Blue, Family Readiness Group (FRG)
06.2017 - 07.2018

Secretary

Holy Trinity Church, Faith Formation Office
06.2013 - 01.2017

Owner Photographer & Business Manager

Coconut Creations Photography
10.2010 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Arts, Online Program - Digital Media and Web Technology, Specializing in web development, digital design, multimedia technology, and brand building.

University of Maryland Global Campus
  • Digital Marketing Certificate (Expected Completion: 12/2024)
  • Customer Service Star Training Certificate (Certified: 12/2022)

Interests

Photography

Videography

Graphic Design

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany Culture

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

Microsoft Word, Excel, Office

Microsoft Teams

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects

Database Systems

Languages

English
Native language
Benita-Lynn Hindes