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Evan VanderVeen

Kalamazoo,MI

Summary

Accomplished Photographer with ten years of industry experience and exceptional talents in image manipulation and fluent in Adobe Creative Suite. Artistic and creative professional with outstanding computer skills and works excellent with others. Technical knowledge of equipment operations and photography principles.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Trader Joe's

Crew Member
KALAMAZOO, MI
10.2020 - 05.2025
  • Primary task is to provide the customer with an exceptional shopping experience
  • Adaptable and able to shift focus quickly.
  • Cash register operation, including POS, cash, check, and gift card transactions
  • Ability to assess the priorities of the store needs.
  • Duties include ordering shelf products daily and merchandising the sections, making sure they are well stocked and pleasing for the customers experience.
  • Communicating with managers and fellow crew members, in a timely manner, in order to further the goals for the store.
  • Member of Safety Team with duties that include inspection of safety materials are up to code and well stocked. Also, contributes to monthly meetings to discuss improvements to safety within the store.
  • Consistently brings a friendly and helpful nature to the team environment.

Print Production Graphic Designer

Sign Writer
Kalamazoo, MI
05.2017 - 03.2020
  • Graphic design, plotting and large scale flat bed printing
  • Produced projects for advertising and informational purposes.
  • Worked with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Selected colors and themes while adding functionality to create new designs.
  • Detailed experience with the Pantone color system (CMYK)
  • Created templates for repetitive tasks to expedite fabrication processes.
  • Upheld strict deadlines and achieved consistent positive recommendations from customers.
  • Greeted customers, established and confirmed needs, calculated and quoted prices and processed payments and receipts, via email, phone and in person.

Server Assistant

Food Dance Cafe
Kalamazoo, MI
10.2016 - 05.2017
  • Went above and beyond to ensure guests were satisfied with their experience
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
  • Bussed tables in a timely manner, refilled waters and other beverages, ran food and prepped several food items.
  • Welcomed guests with personable attitude.
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Set up tables and chairs for parties and large groups..

Education

Associates - Multimedia

Kalamazoo Valley Community College
12.2018

Skills

  • Superior skills in customer service and communication
  • Quick learner with a strong work ethic
  • Experienced team leader
  • Technologically savvy
  • Workplace Efficiency
  • Concise time management
  • Background with photography, video production, graphic design and basic audio production skills
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver)
  • Inventory management

References

Kendra Gregory 

Manager - Trader Joes

5099 Century Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49006

(269)806-5999

Mike Kobreek

Real Estate Agent - Goedert Real Estate

1324 N Main St, Adrian, MI

(269) 217-5527

Timeline

Trader Joe's

Crew Member
10.2020 - 05.2025

Print Production Graphic Designer

Sign Writer
05.2017 - 03.2020

Server Assistant

Food Dance Cafe
10.2016 - 05.2017

Associates - Multimedia

Kalamazoo Valley Community College

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