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Joanna Mendoza

Management and Visuals
Sun Prairie,WI

Summary

Adaptable manager with demonstrated leadership abilities, strategic planning expertise and problem-solving acumen. Assists senior managers with accomplishing demanding targets by encouraging staff and coordinating resources. Methodical and well-organized in optimizing coverage to meet operational demands through creative thinking, teamwork, and hard work.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

Marcus Theatres
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
01.2022 - Current
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Helped with assigning and coordinating associates during usual business hours
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.

Social Media and Marketing Manager

Cuppajo Management LLC
Sun Prairie, United States
03.2021 - Current
  • Business (Remote)
  • Oversee and generate interest on social media for content creators
  • Working with animators, streamers, and musicians to outreach and market their product/services
  • Preparing schedules, business plans, and meetings for content creators
  • Collaborating with external businesses on merch plans, events, etc. on content creator’s behalf.
  • Oversaw preparation of marketing copy, images, videos, emails, and other collateral.

Concept Artist • Freelancer

Self-Employed
03.2016 - 12.2021
  • Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts with knowledge of principles, basic aesthetics, and esthetics
  • Develop graphics and layouts for company logos, Internet websites, and character concept design
  • Creating 2D idle animations through digital art.
  • Transformed ideas into high-quality digital creations to fulfill client requests.
  • Increased level of regular customers, both personal and professional.

Head of Visual Development • Art Lead

Children Story Time LLC
St Paul, Minnesota
03.2018 - 04.2021
  • Overseeing and collaborating with visual development team to create products for other departments
  • Lead in 2D department for concept designs, eBooks, and storyboarding development of app
  • Manage staff, prepare work schedules, and assign specific duties
  • Assist team with creating concept designs that fit basic knowledge of principles, lighting, and color schemes
  • Review and finalize work.

Masquerade Artist

Masquerade Department Member
Milwaukee, WI
02.2020 - 02.2020
  • Confer with staff and clients to coordinate details
  • Create visual concepts and finalized designs for Masquerade awards.
  • Managed over 50 entrees throughout whole weekend event.
  • Increased production in serving contestants and resolving any conflicts that arose.

Arcade Attendant

Kalahari Resorts
Wisconsin Dells, WI
05.2015 - 08.2015
  • Tend to prize desk and clients, overall customer service
  • Fill machines with products, money, and other supplies
  • Inspect machines and arcade games to determine malfunctions, and to fix minor problems such as jammed bills or stuck products
  • Working cashier counter to sell arcade currency to customers.

Education

Certificate - Social Media Marketing

Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Animation and Illustration

UNIVERSITY oF NORTHWESTERN-ST. PAUL
St. Paul, Minnesota
05.2018

Skills

  • Overseeing Employees
  • Leadership
  • Managing Multiple Priorities
  • Adobe-Proficiencies in Ps, Ae, ID, and Ai
  • Customer Service
  • Online and Face-to-Face
  • Social Media Postings/Management
  • Manager for several content creators of different backgrounds
  • Employee Coaching and Motivation

Certification

  • Managing Talent - Coursera Course Certificate

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Marcus Theatres
01.2022 - Current

Social Media and Marketing Manager

Cuppajo Management LLC
03.2021 - Current

Masquerade Artist

Masquerade Department Member
02.2020 - 02.2020

Head of Visual Development • Art Lead

Children Story Time LLC
03.2018 - 04.2021

Concept Artist • Freelancer

Self-Employed
03.2016 - 12.2021

Arcade Attendant

Kalahari Resorts
05.2015 - 08.2015

Certificate - Social Media Marketing

Madison Area Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Animation and Illustration

UNIVERSITY oF NORTHWESTERN-ST. PAUL
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