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Kentrell Gabriel

Saint Clair,MI

Summary

Dynamic Content Creator and Army veteran, adept in digital publishing and storytelling, with a proven track record of increasing subscriber count on social media. Excelled in brand development and audience engagement, leveraging adaptability and creativity. Skilled in graphic design and video editing, successfully managed multifaceted art projects, enhancing client satisfaction and meeting tight deadlines.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Creator

Self Employed Web
, MI
02.2024 - Current
  • Created, edited, and published content for various platforms including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube and TikTok.
  • Created series of rough sketches for review, revision and approval.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop custom artwork that met their needs.
  • Met with commission clients to gain agreement on artistic project goals, parameters and financial considerations.
  • Managed multiple art projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and delivery.
  • Utilized diverse mediums and techniques to create visually appealing art pieces.
  • Used pens and ink, watercolors or computer software to create artwork.
  • Created detailed sketches and plans as a foundation for final artworks.
  • Conducted research to incorporate historical and cultural accuracy into artworks.
  • Utilized digital tools and software for graphic design and digital art creation.
  • Produced intricate pieces of art by using ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, paints, pencils and computer software programs.
  • Monitored events, trends and other circumstances to develop ideas and keep current on art world activities.
  • Addressed client concerns and worked together to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance artistic and business skills.
  • Provided art consultations and recommendations to clients based on their needs and preferences.
  • Maintained inventory of art supplies such as canvases, frames, brushes, paper.
  • Promoted artwork through online platforms such as Etsy or Instagram.
  • Created original artwork in a variety of mediums including oil, acrylic, and watercolor paints, pencils, charcoal, pastels, and markers.
  • Created marketing materials including brochures, posters, flyers.
  • Created, managed, and tracked digital marketing campaigns across multiple platforms.
  • Developed, edited and proofread content for webpages and digital marketing campaigns.
  • Developed comprehensive strategies to maximize ROI from digital marketing campaigns.
  • Edited videos for use in digital marketing campaigns.
  • Researched industry trends and competitor activities related to digital marketing initiatives.
  • Researched new technologies related to digital marketing.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Created graphics for websites using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Edited images in Photoshop to ensure they met client expectations.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite programs including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Dreamweaver.
  • Generated graphical illustrations using software applications like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Edited artwork using digital software programs such as Photoshop or Illustrator.
  • Used singing, dancing and musical instruments to enhance performances.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current events and promotions related to my assigned character.
  • Curated content for social media platforms.
  • Planned, produced and edited video projects to maximize engagement.
  • Produced high-quality video content for YouTube, resultingin an increase in subscriber count.
  • Proposed creative ideas to engage followers with different content types and formats.
  • Developed content strategies for social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
  • Managed social media accounts, growing audience engagement.
  • Built relationships with influencers who could help promote the brand's message online.
  • Developed GIFs, memes and other entertaining visual content to engage audiences and gain followers.
  • Developed and maintained a content calendar that ensured timely publication across multiple platforms.

Active Duty Soldier

Army
Fort Sill, OK
02.2020 - 08.2023
  • Targeted, fired and maintained weapons used to destroy enemy positions.
  • Conducted training to improve troops' abilities.
  • Administered first aid and emergency medical treatment in field conditions.
  • Inspected personnel for proper uniform standards.
  • Executed orders from commanding officers accurately.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations and laws.
  • Operated securely in diverse environments, adapting to various terrains and weather conditions.
  • Used technical expertise and sound military judgment to learn and perform complex procedures.
  • Displayed leadership in accomplishing assignments and learning new skills.
  • Monitored and reported on team morale, addressing issues to maintain high performance.
  • Instructed new recruits on standard operating procedures.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cass Technical Highschool
2501 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48201-2605
06-2019

Skills

  • Digital publishing
  • Content scheduling
  • Video content creation
  • Adaptability and creativity
  • Event planning
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Content editing
  • Brand storytelling
  • Scriptwriting
  • Brand development
  • Social media content campaigns
  • Market research
  • Creative storytelling
  • Augmented reality content
  • Promotional video
  • Audience targeting
  • Idea generation
  • GIF animations
  • Image editing software
  • Data analysis
  • Creative writing
  • Video editing
  • Hand Drawing Abilities
  • Drawing creation
  • Hand drawing
  • Adept at computer drawing
  • Cartoon drawing
  • Observational drawing
  • Perspective drawing
  • Outline drawing
  • Strong drawing skills
  • Drawing Skills
  • 2D drawing
  • Traditional drawing
  • Environment drawing
  • Drafting and drawing
  • Computer-based drawing
  • Rhythmic dancing
  • Character creation
  • Hand-drawn animation
  • Storytelling
  • Character design
  • Anatomy
  • Storyboard creation
  • Graphic Design Abilities
  • Graphic design comprehension
  • Graphic Design Competence
  • Graphic design skills
  • Graphic design background

Affiliations

  • 2D and traditional drawing
  • exercising
  • costume design
  • dancing
  • monitoring social media platforms
  • prop making
  • cosplaying
  • studying trades like welding and soldering

Accomplishments

  • One of my biggest accomplishments was building a 4foot long 6 finger pully system operated gauntlet for a cosplay and receiving 2.3 million views in counting on tiktok.
  • I've completed several album covers for music artists with my skill in tractional and digital art
  • Designed a Y2K based poster for the "Black In Gaming" organization.
  • Designed posters for events within the anime community as well as designing animated posters for the Michigan Bladers community.
  • I started brainstorming the concept for a Illustrated/ cinimatic universe much like that of Marvel and DC in 6th grade, and have kept developing concepts, characters and storyboarding ideas for it up till present day. I have done small animations, made costumes and props for skits, and am working on manga sketches with plans of making a full anime and game to go along with the manga all while actively studying successful projects in the same field.
  • I have almost 4k followers on tiktok in less than a year while gaining access to live streaming early, several those extremely motivational comments and offers to buy the things i create.
  • I have 2k+ real followers on instagram with 3.2k views in the last 30days and able to monetize with branded content.
  • I acted in a content creation project for DSDT with involved makeup, costume design and method acting all done by me.

Timeline

Content Creator

Self Employed Web
02.2024 - Current

Active Duty Soldier

Army
02.2020 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Cass Technical Highschool
Kentrell Gabriel