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Domonick Wallace

San Antonio,United States

Summary

Experienced with visual storytelling and brand identity development. Utilizes advanced design software to create engaging graphics and user experiences. Track record of successful collaboration and delivering design solutions that align with client goals, prepared to bring innovative design solutions to visual challenges. Known for collaborative approach and delivering high-quality results. Reliable with strong ability to adapt to evolving project requirements. Expertise in visual communication and layout design, valued for keen aesthetic sense and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Graphic Designer

SeaWorld Parks & Resorts
San Antonio, TX
10.2023 - 02.2025
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
  • Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Applied vinyl to metal, foam board and plastic by hand and with use of laminating table.
  • Prepared vinyl for application on substrates or flat socks with associated weeding, trimming and taping.
  • Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other heavy machinery to transport materials and parts.
  • Assisted in development of new assembly processes.
  • Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.
  • Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
  • Designed eye-catching window displays and promotional materials, contributing to increased foot traffic for client businesses.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing high-quality materials at competitive prices for maximum cost savings.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to overall workflow efficiency within the team.
  • Worked closely with graphic designers to translate brand concepts into compelling visual signage that effectively communicated marketing messages.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through effective communication and understanding of client needs during the design process.
  • Set machines for engraving and laser etching of completed designs.
  • Launched a comprehensive professional development program for the Graphic Design Division, resulting in enhanced skillsets and overall team performance.
  • Initiated cross-departmental collaborations to integrate audio production with other creative teams, such as graphic design or marketing.

Social Media Manager

U.S. Army Recruiting Battalion
03.2021 - 08.2023
  • Assist the Advertising and Public Affairs Chief with planning social media strategies and content to communicate U.S
  • Army Recruiting Command communication focus areas, priorities and missions at the battalion level
  • Ensure all social media pages within the battalions footprint maintain consistent messaging and provide accurate, policy-compliant, engaging and timely information
  • Provide or coordinates for social media coverage of major communication events and efforts using the battalion official social media platforms
  • Assist Advertising and Public Affairs Chief with preparing social media training and educational materials to provide guidance and training to company and center-level personnel supporting social media efforts
  • Diagnose and resolve issues in response to customer-reported incidents
  • Responds to Service Requests
  • Request permission sets, and software access for software outside of authority, grant access for those within authority
  • Certify technology competency levels of new hires for technology issues
  • Collaborates with others to ensure processes are in place and content is available to support end users with onboarding requirements, workflows, and contact center application reference materials
  • Designed graphic layouts for multiple websites, print media, and digital advertising campaigns
  • Developed visually appealing artwork, logos, and illustrations for a wide range of clients (army recruiters)
  • Receives project assignments and ensures that project schedules are maintained, and all milestones are met
  • Works with customers, subject matter experts, and authors to determine themes and purpose of project factoring in the product goals and the background of the target audience
  • Responsible for providing AV support at the local site they reside including equipment set up and dismantling for events
  • Selects appropriate, graphic, illustration, photographic and video techniques or any combination to be assembled into visual products
  • Knowledge and skill in the use of art media, creative technologies, materials, and reproduction processes in order to review, analyze, advise and execute work assignments
  • Plans and designs visual information material including printed publications, multimedia, video, photography, exhibits, logos, signs, and certificates etc
  • Of potentially classified information
  • Follows all guidance and regulations pertaining to property accountability to ensure property inventory is completed within assigned timeframes
  • Performs front-end analysis of all work assigned and will follow established procedures and guidelines while applying knowledge and artistic abilities
  • Used Adobe Creative Suite to produce high-quality graphics, logos, and illustrations
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines

Graphic Designer/Sign Maker

SeaWorld San Antonio
11.2018 - 02.2021
  • Skilled in graphic design, typography, logo design, and sign making
  • Experienced in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.)
  • Proficient in preparing digital files for large format printing
  • Highly skilled Sign Maker with 2+ years professional experience in manufacturing and installing signs for a variety of customers
  • Expertise in operating various cutting and welding machines to fabricate signs
  • Knowledgeable in applying multiple finishes and treatments to signs for a variety of purposes
  • Proven ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve in a timely manner

Food and Beverage Manager

Elpaso Live
El Paso, TX
07.2016 - 11.2018
  • Managed inventory effectively, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels.
  • Developed staff training programs to enhance service skills and increase overall efficiency.
  • Resolved customer complaints involving food or beverage quality and service.
  • Maintained highest standards for beverage quality and service.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Oversaw the hiring process for new employees, selecting top talent to join our team.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by implementing innovative food and beverage menu options.
  • Developed ongoing training initiative to improve beverage knowledge of serving employees.
  • Trained food and beverage service personnel, confirming staff to provide recommendations and answer questions.
  • Coordinated daily and nightly shift safety and sanitation procedures for bar areas and entire restaurant.
  • Assisted in financial management tasks such as budget planning, forecasting revenue projections, and monitoring expenses closely.
  • Implemented creative solutions for space optimization during peak hours or busy seasons.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures in purchasing, resulting in significant budgetary improvements.
  • Drafted beverage purchasing plan, aligning inventory needs with budgetary constraints by applying historical data.
  • Maintained compliance with industry standards regarding alcohol service guidelines by regularly updating staff training and certifications.
  • Enacted progressive disciplinary measures for staff, managed work zones, and oversaw opening and closing duties.
  • Verified staff compliance with accepted food and drink safety regulations, suggesting remedial training where necessary.
  • Streamlined reservation process, incorporating online booking system that improved customer convenience and satisfaction.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, deploying new point-of-sale system that expedited service and improved transaction accuracy.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Coordinated with catering staff to deliver food services for special events and functions.
  • Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
  • Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
  • Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
  • Maximized quality assurance by completing frequent line checks.

US Soldier Food Service

US Army Fort Bliss
El Paso, TX
02.2013 - 07.2016
  • Served as a member of the United States Army from 2013 to 2017
  • Trained and supervised junior soldiers, providing guidance and discipline
  • Demonstrated ability to think quickly and efficiently under pressure and in hazardous conditions
  • Received numerous medals and commendations for exemplary service and conduct
  • Successfully executed complex operations in high-pressure, fast-paced environments
  • Demonstrated exceptional discipline, dedication, and commitment to mission objectives
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively communicate and motivate personnel
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment
  • Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
  • Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Independence University, Stevens-Henager College
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2020

High School Diploma -

Taft High School
Taft, TX
05-2010

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Photoshop
  • InDesign
  • Illustrator
  • Graphic design
  • Logo design
  • Social media design
  • Logo creation
  • Digital design
  • Print design
  • Image editing
  • Adobe creative suite
  • Illustration
  • Branding and identity
  • Layout design
  • Digital graphics
  • Design thinking
  • Branding
  • Visual communication
  • Packaging design
  • PC and mac platforms
  • Project management
  • Project coordination
  • Branding strategies
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Sales expertise
  • Production layouts
  • Graphic Design
  • Typography
  • Color Theory
  • Layout
  • Logo Design
  • Brochure Design
  • Magazine Design
  • Book Design
  • Website Design
  • Multimedia Applications
  • Creativity
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • User Interface Design
  • Attention to Detail
  • Microsoft Office
  • Material knowledge
  • Client communication
  • Digital printing expertise
  • Deadline oriented

Design Portfolio

https://www.behance.net/dwallace91

Work Availability

monday
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Software

Photoshop

Illustrator

Adobe

Timeline

Graphic Designer

SeaWorld Parks & Resorts
10.2023 - 02.2025

Social Media Manager

U.S. Army Recruiting Battalion
03.2021 - 08.2023

Graphic Designer/Sign Maker

SeaWorld San Antonio
11.2018 - 02.2021

Food and Beverage Manager

Elpaso Live
07.2016 - 11.2018

US Soldier Food Service

US Army Fort Bliss
02.2013 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Independence University, Stevens-Henager College

High School Diploma -

Taft High School
Domonick Wallace