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Kristyn Ellis

Scurry,TX

Summary

Resourceful and hands-on professional with a background in freelance design, event coordination, and small business ownership. Experienced in managing the many moving parts of events — from design and logistics to vendor communication and on-site setup. Known for being adaptable, detail-driven, and collaborative, with a strong eye for aesthetics and a practical approach to getting things done. Passionate about creating meaningful experiences and working closely with clients and teams to bring ideas to life.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Visual Branding Designer

Self-employeed
09.2018 - Current
  • Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
  • Produced high-quality mockups for client approval during the iterative design process, saving time on revisions later down the line.
  • Presented creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
  • Leveraged industry knowledge and emerging trends to build innovative messaging and bring design concepts to fruition.

Entrepreneur/Small Business Owner

Self-employeed
09.2018 - 12.2024
  • Built strong brand recognition and customer loyalty by delivering high-quality products and services consistently over time.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with exceptional project management skills and timely delivery of products and services.
  • Launched new product lines successfully through comprehensive planning, strategy and research.
  • Determined business plan, mission statement, and vision.
  • Enhanced online presence with well-designed websites, engaging social media content, and targeted digital advertising campaigns.

Assistant Event Coordinator

R Love Floral Designs
04.2011 - 11.2015
  • Assisted Event Coordinator in creating detailed timelines for each phase of an event project, ensuring timely completion of all tasks.
  • Ensured smooth execution of on-site logistics by supervising setup, teardown, and vendor coordination during events.
  • Maintained professional and organized appearance at all events, representing the company in a positive light to clients and attendees.
  • Assisted in coordinating floral designs for weddings from conception to completion, arranged program schedules and managed on-site logistics.
  • Developed decor, theme and ambiance for events to satisfy client's vision and budget.

Administrative Assistant

AT&T
01.2010 - 03.2011
  • Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
  • Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
  • Verified entered data against source documents to maintain consistency across multiple platforms within the organization.
  • Enhanced data accuracy by meticulously reviewing and correcting errors in spreadsheets and databases.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Marketing

Dallas College
Dallas, TX
12-2026

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Dallas College
Dallas, TX
12-2017

Skills

  • Event planning and logistics coordination
  • Budget management and invoice tracking
  • Branding and visual presentation
  • Inventory management and ordering
  • Scheduling and timeline creation
  • Strong communication and client service skills
  • Creative problem-solving under pressure
  • Attention to detail and aesthetic sensibility
  • Time management and multitasking across multiple projects
  • Collaboration and team support

Timeline

Freelance Visual Branding Designer

Self-employeed
09.2018 - Current

Entrepreneur/Small Business Owner

Self-employeed
09.2018 - 12.2024

Assistant Event Coordinator

R Love Floral Designs
04.2011 - 11.2015

Administrative Assistant

AT&T
01.2010 - 03.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Marketing

Dallas College

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Dallas College