KEITH BROOKS
Union,NJ
Summary
A highly motivated computer programmer and graphic design artist with a Bachelor's in Fine Arts, a minor in Computer Science, and a Certification in GIS. Focused on using the skills I learned over the years to create a positive and memorable experience for partners and employers. Detail-oriented team player with hands-on experience in public works, infrastructure maintenance, and field operations and strong organizational skills. Along with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
South Orange Village Public Works
South Orange, NJ
06.2025 - 12.2025
- Executed street restoration such as patching potholes and clearing the roads of any hazardous material.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure safety-first environment and minimize risks when preforming field operations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, ensuring proper handling techniques were used.
- Prepared job sites by clearing debris and organizing tools for effective workflow.
- Adapted quickly to changing tasks and priorities while maintaining quality standards.
- Supported daily operations through material handling, equipment staging, and site preparation.
- Worked effectively in all weather conditions and adapted to changing job priorities.
Contractor Assistant
Home Remodeling
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted contractors with tasks such as dry wall, sheet rock, and electrical installments.
- Provided administrative support, including scheduling, record-keeping, and client communication.
- Contributed to the successful completion of kitchen repairs, roof remodeling, floor paneling, and residential renovations.
Art Designer Intern
Pico Turbine
Kearny, NJ
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Researched trends and projected industry changes to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Tasked to complete finishing touches to projects before rollout.
- Implemented design feedback from customers and internal stakeholders to improve project outcomes.
Education
Bachelor's of Fine Arts - Computer Science
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Geographic Information Systems
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ04-2025
Skills
- ArcGIS Pro
- ArcGIS Online
- FieldMaps
- StoryMaps
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Photography
- Concept Development
- Intermediate in JavaScript
- Intermediate in HTML
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- MS Azure
- Python
- C
- Project Management
Accomplishments
- Learned the essential concepts of GIS and how to map in ArcGIS Pro.
- Manage, analyze, and visualize spatial data formats to communicate digital findings.
- Awarded a scholarship-funded service trip to Africa, involving firsthand work in an orphanage.
- Contributed to a documentary highlighting the positive impact on our work on the orphanage.
- Earned the opportunity to visit Beijing and Changchun, China for spring break.
- Handpicked to lead an art class for young children, fostering creative and artistic expression.
- Awarded the opportunity to participate in leadership and career training with several other students.
- Attended weekly workshops at various professional firms learning to develop business and networking skills.
ArcGIS Introduction Certification, 2025
Nyamwange Service Award, 2019
NUCU Spring Break China Trip, 2019
The Development School for Youth, 2019
Timeline
Laborer
South Orange Village Public Works
06.2025 - 12.2025
Contractor Assistant
Home Remodeling
07.2022 - 03.2023
Art Designer Intern
Pico Turbine
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor's of Fine Arts - Computer Science
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Bachelor of Science - Geographic Information Systems
Rutgers University