Hailey Wray
Rexford
Summary
Graduated in May 2024 from SUNY Oneonta with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Digital and Studio Arts and minored in Creative Writing. Graduated with Magna Cum Laude. Dedicated artist who has been creating art throughout life and has trained to become stronger in graphic design, digital and studio illustration, photography, and writing. Artwork has been displayed in public exhibits and has won awards along with receiving two awards for writing. Was the president of a sorority and the scholarship chair for SUNY Oneonta's Inter Greek Council. Also a creative thinker, comfortable with being in a leadership position, and can work well in a team setting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Upstate Images
08.2024 - Current
- Travels to different schools to photograph high-quality images of students for their yearbook photos
- Takes professional photos of student athletes
- Works as a customer service representative for senior photos
- Has knowledge of lighting, posing, and camera equipment
Freelance Artist
Self-Employed
12.2020 - Current
- Created a logo for interior design company 'Helsom Designs 4 U'
- Designed T-Shirt designs for college sorority
- Commissioned to paint paddles for college fraternity throughout college career.
Gallery Attendant
SUNY Oneonta
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Open and close college art gallery
- Takes attendance of people who visited the gallery and answered any questions that may be asked.
Graphic Arts Intern
Sports Media
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Created logos designs for company
- Collected photos from NASA to use for Sports Media's online art store
- Made graphics for advertisements.
Art Specialist
Boys & Girls Club of Schenectady
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Created and facilitated art projects for children (elementary-high school)
- Taught children about the elements and principles of art in fun and engaging ways
- Ran art groups consisting of 10-20 children at a time.
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Digital and Studio Arts
SUNY Oneonta
05.2024
Skills
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Procreate
- Photography
- Leadership
- Communication
- Creative thinking
- Problem Solving
- Quick Learner
- Customer Service
Affiliations
- Pi Delta Chi
- Order of Omega
- Omicron Delta Kappa
- SUNY Oneonta's Inter-Greek Council
Timeline
Photographer
Upstate Images
08.2024 - Current
Gallery Attendant
SUNY Oneonta
08.2023 - 05.2024
Graphic Arts Intern
Sports Media
05.2023 - 09.2023
Art Specialist
Boys & Girls Club of Schenectady
06.2022 - 08.2022
Freelance Artist
Self-Employed
12.2020 - Current
Bachelor's of Science - Digital and Studio Arts
SUNY Oneonta
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