Casey Hughes
Denton
Summary
Art has been a central part of my life for as long as I can remember. Through years of practice and study, I have developed strong illustration and design skills across both traditional and digital media. My experience includes character design, portraiture, visual storytelling, and animation, allowing me to approach projects with both creativity and technical skill.
I am passionate about creating artwork that connects with people, communicates ideas, and leaves a positive impact. I am eager to continue growing as a creative professional while contributing meaningful and engaging work to every project I take on.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Artist
Self Employed
- Efficient with time management and tight deadlines.
- Experienced with advertising and marketing of services.
- Proficient in consistent communication with clients and close-listening skills.
- Skilled at thinking outside the box and producing original, provoking content.
- Always eager to learn and improve on techniques and methods to fit any situation.
- Excellent at receiving constructive feedback and criticism and using those points to actively improve.
The Battlefield
GTE Training LLC
Denton, TX
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Experience with POS.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Maintained a clean and organized working environment for optimal efficiency.
- Welcomed and actively engaged with guests to provide the best possible customer experience.
- Reinforced rules and guidelines to ensure staff and guest safety at all times.
- Volunteered for and tackled new positions and tasks to benefit staff workflow.
- Actively sought feedback for improvement in future assignments.
Lifeguard Manager/ Instructor
City of Cedar Park
Cedar Park, TX
05.2021 - 08.2024
- Demonstrated strong leadership through regular staff training, supervision, and performance evaluation.
- Applied effective communication and instructional skills to educate large, diverse groups in safety procedures and skill development.
- Developed strong observation, awareness, and attention-to-detail skills through continuous monitoring of participants and facilities.
- Maintained a safe, organized, and efficient environment through proactive risk assessment and problem-solving.
- Responded calmly and decisively in high pressure situations, utilizing emergency response, first aid, and CPR training.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting patrons, addressing concerns, and providing clear guidance.
- Managed facility operations, equipment inspections, and maintenance programs to ensure safety and quality standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05.2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Founders Classical Academy of Leander
Leander, TX01.2022
Skills
- Leadership
- Time management
- Organization
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Positive attitude
- Fast-paced worker
- Accountability
- Customer service
Timeline
The Battlefield
GTE Training LLC
04.2024 - 06.2024
Lifeguard Manager/ Instructor
City of Cedar Park
05.2021 - 08.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Founders Classical Academy of Leander
Freelance Artist
Self Employed
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
University of North Texas