Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Disabled Student Program and Services
College Of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA
10.2021 - Current
Safe Zone Ally/ Veteran Ally Training Completed
Provided excellent service and attention to student with disabilities and special needs when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Tutored students in course material to improve comprehension and explained class procedures, lab policies and important dates.
Assisted students with general inquiries and provided guidance to help them navigate College of The Desert resources.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our services.
Provided technical assistance with audiovisual equipment, computer hardware, and software problems encountered by staff or students.
Provided administrative support such as filing, photocopying, scanning, faxing, sorting mail, answering telephone calls, managing databases and drafting correspondence.
Warehouse Manager
Seek Optics Inc.
Scranton, PA
03.2017 - 03.2020
Developed engaging marketing and promotional advertisements to generate sales revenue and grow customer base.
Managed social media campaigns for promotional videos. Edited photographs for use in digital media platforms including web banners and social media posts.
Edited videos using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and other software and integrated graphics, music, voice overs and special effects into videos as needed.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Submitted design ideas to plan projects with customers and managers.
Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
Oversaw inventory of incoming and outgoing materials based on physical counts and bar-code systems and utilized inventory management software to track stock levels and maintain accurate records.
Hired, trained and motivated warehouse staff to meet tight schedules and demanding performance targets.
Resolved customer complaints related to product quality or delivery issues.
Assistant Graphic Designer
Shore Business Center
Long Beach, CA
09.2016 - 07.2017
Developed and presented creative concepts for client campaigns.
Prepared files for printing by reviewing artwork and making any needed corrections or modifications.
Edited photos using Photoshop and other software applications.
Developed, designed, laid out and produced variety of technical illustrations for brochures, banners and signs.
Sorted incoming mail for distribution to staff, departments and external customers.
Ensured compliance with postal regulations and procedures.
Operated automated sorting equipment to separate letters, flats and packages according to predetermined criteria.
Assisted in loading and unloading of trucks when necessary.
Delivery Driver/Graphics Installer
4yourAd
Los Angeles, CA
08.2013 - 01.2015
Processed customer orders according to deadlines while ensuring accuracy of information provided by clients.
Met with clients to design and install unique graphics.
Assisted in setting up printing jobs, including selecting paper, adjusting print settings and loading paper into printers.
Inspected existing signs for damage or wear in order to determine repair needs and prepared areas ahead of applications by removing dirt, debris and other objects.
Installed signs on walls, buildings, poles, windows, and other structures according to specifications.
Collaborated with team members on complex sign installations requiring multiple people.
Managed inventory of supplies used in graphics installation process.
Boatswain's Mate
United States Navy, USS Pinckney
San Diego, CA
06.2008 - 06.2012
Purchased, organized and maintained supplies, equipment, and records of inspections and repairs performed on deck equipment. Completed basic repairs to maintain safety and efficiency of each trip.
Trained and supervised personnel handling shipboard maintenance functions on lifesaving equipment such as lifeboats and life rafts., proper use of deck machinery such as capstans or windlasses repair, overhaul, and operation of all deck equipment.
Directed and coordinated crew members while loading or unloading cargo, supplies, while using cranes or winches, steering vessels, operating engines and maintaining or repairing ship equipment.
Responsible for monitoring and adjusting the ship's helm to ensure safe passage through waterways and participated in strategic maneuverings during man overboard operations and torpedo evasions.
Conducted drills to ensure crew members are familiar with emergency procedures.
Coordinated landing signals for helicopters on Aegis Type Destroyer ships.
Education
Associate of Arts - Fine Arts
College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA
12-2024
Digital Design
College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA
12-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Visual Arts And Animation
Art Institute San Diego
Mission Beach
Skills
Interpersonal Communication
PPE Use
Data Management
Excellent Communication
Teamwork and Collaboration
Leadership
Maintenance & Repair
Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams, Adobe Photoshop, Rush, Illustrator, Premier Pro, and Blender Software Proficiency
Accomplishments
7th Fleet Admirals Award, WestPAC 2010
Rated #1 Divisional Petty Officer, USS Pickney, 2010