Christian McCarry
Doylestown,PA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Design Intern
Saint Joseph's University Community Garden
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Created aesthetically pleasing and beautifully laid out plant information sheets and linked to the SJU Community Garden website.
- Collaborated with the Director of the SJU Community Garden and the Education Coordinator.
- Enhanced skills in graphic design, document design and layout.
- Gained valuable hands-on experience working on graphic design, document design and layout.
- Participated in client meetings, effectively presenting design ideas and receiving constructive feedback for revisions.
Kinney Scholar
Kinney Center For Autism Education
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided 1 to 1 support to an individual with autism for 6 weeks at Camp Kinney.
- Received two weeks of intensive training provided by Board Certified Behavioral Analysts, Special Education Teachers and Licensed Social Workers. This included specific training on the individual's behavior plan.
- Provided fun and learning with an emphasis on development of social skills.
- Provided daily feedback to Camp Leaders and the Individual's Guardian.
News Reporter
The Hawk Student Newspaper
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Presented news by researching, developing and covering field news events.
- Collected data from various sources to determine facts and opinions and fashioned into cohesive story for television or radio broadcast.
- Developed proficiency in the use of the Associated Press style manual.
- Developed and refined skills necessary for reporting and writing news for online platforms.
- Learned to identify, understand and analyze structures and forms of news stories.
Media Intern
Beautiful Social Research Collaborative
01.2023 - 04.2023
- With a small team of students, created a podcast for the Free Mind non-profit organization.
- Engaged in photography, graphic design and video content creation.
- Collaborated with the owner / entrepreneur of Free Mind to brainstorm creative ideas for a podcast advocating for previously incarcerated individuals.
- Aided in designing eye-catching graphics using Adobe Creative Suite tools.
- Assisted in video production tasks to create visually appealing content.
- Our team won the Communications Award for our podcast.
Operations Associate
Kohls Department Store
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Followed shipping and receiving procedures for goods and materials.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently, enhancing overall store productivity.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally, resulting in repeat business.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA05.2024
High School Diploma -
Wissahickon High School
Ambler, PA06.2020
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
- Word
- Excel
- Power Point
- Outlook
Adobe Creative Suite
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Premiere Pro
- Audition
- Light Room Classic
Web Design
- HTML/css
- Wordpress
- Brackets
- Filezilla
Photography
- DSLR Cameras
- Exposure Triangle
- Dark Room Experience
- Studio Shooting
- Strobe Lights
- Digital Printing
- Layout Design
- Typography
- Adobe Photoshop
- Digital Photography
- Advanced Camera Skills
- Adobe Illustrator
- Darkroom film development
- Photo Shoots
- Camera Setup
- Commercial Photography
Relevant Coursework
Typography, Commercial Photography, Digital Photography, Web Design, Journalism
Timeline
Graphic Design Intern
Saint Joseph's University Community Garden
01.2024 - 05.2024
Kinney Scholar
Kinney Center For Autism Education
06.2023 - 08.2023
News Reporter
The Hawk Student Newspaper
01.2023 - 04.2023
Media Intern
Beautiful Social Research Collaborative
01.2023 - 04.2023
Operations Associate
Kohls Department Store
05.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Saint Joseph's University
High School Diploma -
Wissahickon High School
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