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Joseph Barrett

Tarboro,NC

Summary

Professional instructor with strong focus on delivering impactful educational experiences. Adept at team collaboration and flexible with evolving needs. Skilled in curriculum development, student engagement, and leveraging instructional technology. Known for reliability and achieving desired outcomes.

Creative professional prepared to bring innovative design solutions to visual challenges. Known for collaborative approach and delivering high-quality results. Reliable with strong ability to adapt to evolving project requirements. Expertise in visual communication and layout design, valued for keen aesthetic sense and problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Graphic Designer

Self-employed
04.2015 - Current
  • Created engaging graphics for marketing materials to enhance brand visibility.
  • Managed multiple design projects by prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Utilized design software to create high-quality graphics and illustrations.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to align design strategies with campaign goals.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of design trends, ensuring modern and appealing creations.

Staff Instructor

McFayden Music LLC
01.2008 - Current
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication and conferences, fostering trust and collaboration in supporting student achievement.
  • Evaluated student work and provided constructive feedback, guiding improvements in both content knowledge and critical thinking skills.
  • Developed personalized learning plans for students, leading to higher engagement and retention of material.
  • Enhanced classroom instruction by integrating diverse teaching methods, accommodating multiple learning styles among students.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.

Adjunct Faculty Instructor

Lenoir Community College
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Promoted academic integrity by implementing strict plagiarism policies and educating students on proper citation techniques.
  • Fostered a supportive learning environment by addressing diverse student needs through accommodations or additional support services referrals when necessary.
  • Presented research findings at national conferences, bolstering the reputation of the institution and contributing to ongoing scholarly conversations within the field.
  • Served on curriculum development committees, contributing expertise in subject area to enhance overall program quality.
  • Utilized active learning strategies in the classroom, encouraging student participation and promoting retention of course material.
  • Established strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine interest in their academic progress and personal growth as scholars.
  • Assessed student performance through exams, projects, presentations, and other evaluation methods tailored to course objectives.

Education

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Nash Community College
Rocky Mount, NC
05-2025

Master of Arts - Music Education And Performance

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
05-2000

Skills

  • Graphic design
  • Logo design
  • Social media design
  • Logo creation
  • Online instruction
  • Student engagement
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Feedback provision
  • Lesson planning
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Differentiated instruction

Timeline

Adjunct Faculty Instructor

Lenoir Community College
09.2024 - 01.2025

Freelance Graphic Designer

Self-employed
04.2015 - Current

Staff Instructor

McFayden Music LLC
01.2008 - Current

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Nash Community College

Master of Arts - Music Education And Performance

East Carolina University

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