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Donovan Holmes

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Four years experience performing professional graphic design functions, including digital retouching, scanning, compositing, and color correcting. Seeking to work as a graphic designer in a fast paced, growing company. I have strong ability to create compelling design solutions across various media platforms to meet company brand objectives.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate Supervisor

Sam's Club
09.2024 - Current
  • Trained and mentored new sales associates to enhance team performance and customer service skills.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies for improved revenue generation.
  • Implemented inventory management practices to optimize stock levels and reduce excess inventory costs.
  • Developed training materials and conducted workshops to improve staff product knowledge and selling techniques.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and providing exceptional customer experiences.
  • Resolved escalated customer issues promptly, maintaining high satisfaction levels through effective problem-solving techniques.
  • Monitored team performance metrics, delivering feedback and recognition to drive motivation and productivity improvement.

Graphic Designer

SCC Design Group
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Created graphics for Scottsdale Community College. Assisted in creating design pamphlets to showcase the wide range of concepts SCC offers (brochures, advertisement and info-graphics). Met with various department leaders to assist in creating their branding guidelines.

Graphic Designer

Shook & Winner Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Built and monitored client information. Met personally with clients to address their needs. Designed ads and created the monthly newsletter. On site photography for corporate engagements including holiday events.

Intern

Magro Clothing
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Worked and collaborated with the creative team. Assisted in creating graphics for ads and flyers promoting the company brand. Worked regularly on graphics and layouts.

Education

CCL - Visual Communications Graphic Design

Scottsdale Community College (SCC)
05.2018

Skills

  • Creative Structure
  • Prepress
  • Adobe CC
  • Color Theory
  • Photo Retouching
  • Marketing
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Adaptable
  • Sales strategy development
  • Sales processes
  • Relationship building

Affiliations

  • Member of IDUG (Adobe InDesign User Group)
  • IDUG is a knowledgeable local community for designers, production professionals & print service providers who work with InDesign and other Adobe Creative Cloud products.

Awards

Phoenix Chapter WSPA Premier Print Excellence Awards, 2018, WSPA is an affiliate of Printing Industries of America that serves the Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming region. The WSPA celebrates the extraordinary craft of creating unique and amazingly beautiful printed material.

Timeline

Sales Associate Supervisor

Sam's Club
09.2024 - Current

Graphic Designer

SCC Design Group
01.2017 - 01.2019

Graphic Designer

Shook & Winner Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2018

Intern

Magro Clothing
01.2015 - 01.2016

CCL - Visual Communications Graphic Design

Scottsdale Community College (SCC)

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