Cassaundra Amman
Graphic Designer
Summary
Motivated artist and aspiring graphic designer looking to become a designer intent on aiding and continuing company identity and branding. Experience in working with groups, collaborating, and receiving constructive feedback to achieve goals smoothly. A fast learner with a hard policy on meeting deadlines, producing many iterations, and learning new industry standards and techniques.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Art Mart
05.2019 - Current
- Entrusted with opening and closing the store, attending to the security system, and placing orders with larger companies
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Commissioned to complete design projects for the store's use; updating product signs, creating marketing flyers, decorating displays, and painting street signs to promote local traffic
- Helped to implement a new Point of Sale system in the store which required re-inventorying the entire stock, making sure to organize the product to be transferred to a new online storefront.
Museum Lead Guard and Guest Services
David Owsley Museum of Art
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Patrolled galleries and exhibitions, ensuring the safety and well being of artworks while attending to guests questions and concerns
- Entrusted with opening the museum on weekends while full-time staff were away, managing other guards, and attending to the museum's security system's activation and deactivation
- Received phones calls from museum guests and organized coworkers for special events scheduling
- Ensured the proper temperatures of galleries to maintain conservation of artworks as well as checked the pest control traps for daily reporting.
- Evaluated employee performance on an ongoing basis, providing constructive feedback when necessary for continued growth and development.
Collections Management Assistant
David Owsley Museum of Art
05.2016 - 07.2017
- Assisted in the condition reporting and cataloguing of incoming artworks
- Partook in regular cleaning and maintenance of museum facilities
- Developed a pest control system for the museum
- Worked regularly in a team to hang artworks, organize exhibitions, and solve problems in the museum's physical and digital cataloguing system.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals in a timely manner.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new software applications as needed for various tasks projects.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Visual Communications Design
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana 01.2022 - Current
Skills
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Dimension
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Drawing
Painting
Photography
Adobe InDesign
Customer Needs Assessment
Timeline
Sales Associate
Art Mart
05.2019 - Current
Museum Lead Guard and Guest Services
David Owsley Museum of Art
01.2018 - 05.2019
Collections Management Assistant
David Owsley Museum of Art
05.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Visual Communications Design
Purdue University
01.2022 - Current