Gabriela Jones
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Dynamic Graphic Communications Assistant with a proven track record at the North Carolina Department of Justice, excelling in design and collaboration. Skilled in graphic design and technical drawings, I effectively developed impactful materials and enhanced public engagement, showcasing my creativity and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Passionate about delivering exceptional results through teamwork.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Communications Assistant
North Carolina Department of Justice
Raleigh, NC
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Company Overview: Responsible for protecting the legal rights of the state and its citizens. It provides legal representation to state agencies, supports law enforcement through training and resources, and works to protect consumers from fraud and unfair practices.
- Coordinated graphics and publications for the NCDOJ.
- Included developing, designing, and distributing materials to both the Department of Justice staff and the public of North Carolina.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams within the organization to ensure the successful execution of communication plans.
- Edited and proofread content for various publications.
- Coordinated translation of documents into Spanish.
- Developed content for websites and social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, andTwitter.
Technical Drawings Assistant
Altura Architects
Asheville, NC
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: A local full-service architectural firm, formerly known as Samsel Architects. Providing services for both commercial and residential projects.
- Helped with sketching out floor plans and technical drawings.
- I attended meetings with clients and assisted with some interior design details.
Food & Beverage Attendant
Raleigh Golf Association
Raleigh, NC
01.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: A 27-hole golf course in Raleigh, with 18 open to the public and 9 for stockholders.
- Consistent customer communication.
- Responsible for inventory, restock, clubhouse orders, food service, and beverage sales.
- Occasional pro-shop assistance with checking in customers and giving directional help.
Food Prep
NOFO @ The Pig
Raleigh, NC
01.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: A local restaurant in Raleigh, known for its Southern food, its Southern feel, and the gift shop on the second level.
- Creative and precise when plating foods for customers.
- Responsible for the cleanliness of the kitchen and assisting the head chef and sous-chef.
- Managed food prep tasks, efficiently organizing work to handle peak dining periods without delays.
Waitress
The Noodle Shop
Asheville, NC
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: A local Chinese restaurant.
- Communicated with accuracy and clarity when taking orders.
- Adaptable and understanding when dietary restrictions are present.
- Multi-tasked in a faster-paced environment to comply with customers and co-workers.
- Adhered to all health codes set forth by local authorities regarding food preparation and storage.
Hostess
Hana Japanese Restaurant
Asheville, NC
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: A local Japanese restaurant.
- Planned and applied conflict resolution skills to increase customer satisfaction.
- Handled cash payments and reconciled daily transactions accurately.
- Managed the waiting list, ensuring that all parties were seated promptly.
Salesclerk
MTN Merch
Asheville, NC
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Company Overview: A local retail store with Asheville-themed apparel.
- Organized displays and managed the assets of the store.
- Created new ways of merchandising, and implemented social skills to encourage the drive of sales and tourists into the store.
- Handled money, checks, credit cards, gift cards, returns, and other forms of payments, following established procedures.
- Ensured that promotional materials were adequately stocked at all times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Technology, Design, Engineering, and Mathematics - Concentration in Graphic Communications
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC12-2024
High School Diploma -
Asheville High School
Asheville, NC05-2020
Skills
- Leadership
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability
- People skills
- Decision making
- Empathy
- Collaboration
- Design
- Communication
- Creativity
- Attention to detail
- Public speaking
- Responsibility
- Extroversion
- Resilient
- Graphic design
- Technical drawing
- Team collaboration
- Presentation design
- Teamwork
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Graphic Communications Assistant
North Carolina Department of Justice
01.2024 - 05.2024
Food & Beverage Attendant
Raleigh Golf Association
01.2024 - Current
Food Prep
NOFO @ The Pig
01.2021 - Current
Technical Drawings Assistant
Altura Architects
01.2019 - 01.2020
Waitress
The Noodle Shop
01.2019 - 01.2020
Hostess
Hana Japanese Restaurant
01.2019 - 01.2020
Salesclerk
MTN Merch
01.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Technology, Design, Engineering, and Mathematics - Concentration in Graphic Communications
North Carolina State University
High School Diploma -
Asheville High School
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