Kendra Jay Daynard
Saint Petersburg,FL
Summary
Reliable team member with strong communication skills ande ability to adjust work for various environments. Handles modifications, requests and feedback from colleagues, clients and vendors in efficient manner, understanding needs of all parties involved. Flexible in adapting work style to fit different projects and juggling multiple assignments within tight deadlines.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
In-House Designer
Ten Rooms Ybor
02.2023 - Current
- Applied skill in color theory and composition to bring client visions to fruition.
- Guaranteed designs adhere to company brand standards and guidelines.
- Obtained approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to management or to client.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive library of design assets for easy access and reuse.
- Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to create high-quality graphics, illustrations and layouts.
Photographer and Visual Artist
Kendra Jay
09.2021 - Current
- Addressed client concerns and worked together to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
- Organized portfolios with artistic work to demonstrate abilities and styles to potential customers.
- Met with commission clients to gain agreement on artistic project goals, parameters and financial considerations.
- Created series of rough sketches for review, revision and approval.
- Selected materials for use based on strength, color and texture.
- Collaborated in creative brainstorming sessions to improve existing ideas and develop new ones.
- Prepped areas and set up supplies prior to beginning artistic sessions.
- Maintained and ordered adequate supply of materials, supplies and equipment.
- Drew concepts and illustrations for presentation and development purposes.
- Sold art at local markets by establishing pricing based on raw material and labor costs and customer demand.
- Utilized oil paints, acrylics and charcoal to design and fabricate custom mosaic pieces and create engaging and unique paintings, drawings and mixed media pieces.
Receptionist
International Ship Repair And Marine Services
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
- Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
- Delivered administrative support to team members by making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules.
- Maintained daily calendars, set appointments with clients and planned daily office events.
- Processed payments and updated accounts to reflect balance changes.
- Sorted incoming mail and directed to correct personnel each day.
- Oversaw office inventory by restocking supplies and submitting purchase orders.
- Served as company concierge to employees requiring assistance help with travel arrangements.
- Proficient in (Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator) on projects based around photo editing and creation of new logos
- Proficient in (Microsoft office and teams).
Assistant Manager
Paciugo
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Enthusiastically engaged customers during busy periods to keep the mood light and fun
- Protected customers by regularly cleaning and sanitizing work areas and equipment
- Restocked counter and customer areas to maintain adequate items levels for expected needs
- Listened to customer desires and needs to recommend optimal products
- Prepared numerous varieties of hot and iced drinks with high accuracy and consistently strong customer satisfaction
- Merchandised display cases and promoted prepared foods
- Created complex, hand-crafted beverages based upon customer preferences
- Addressed and resolved customer concerns to maintain brand loyalty
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas
- Trained new employees in operational procedures and modeled duties for front and back house positions
- Maintained highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation
- Discussed menu items and preparation methods with customers and suggested promotional items to increase sales.
Product Designer
Tipsy
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Followed safety and quality requirements every day
- Maximized efficiency to save time and reduce waste
- Prepared products for shipment by packing, labeling and stacking boxes
- Completed daily logs and submitted reports on production activities
- Controlled material usage to keep costs low, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies to minimize waste
- Supervised equipment upgrades and modifications.
Education
Jonathan C. Gibbs High School
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Photoshop and Lightroom
- Visual Product Development
- Project Management
- Managing Inventory
- Preparing Exhibits
- Client Relations
- Meticulous and Organized
- Data Management
Timeline
In-House Designer
Ten Rooms Ybor
02.2023 - Current
Receptionist
International Ship Repair And Marine Services
05.2022 - 04.2023
Photographer and Visual Artist
Kendra Jay
09.2021 - Current
Assistant Manager
Paciugo
08.2021 - 03.2022
Product Designer
Tipsy
05.2021 - 08.2021
Jonathan C. Gibbs High School
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