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Maria Martinez

Johns Creek,GA

Summary

Sequential Artist & Illustrator Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

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Work History

Johns Creek arts center teacher

01.2023
  • Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
  • Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.

Star house art teacher

01.2023
  • Established a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged open communication and collaboration among students.
  • Improved student engagement in the classroom by designing innovative, project-based learning experiences focused on artistic expression.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 12th.

Graphic Designer

Greatea
02.2024 - 02.2024
  • Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Worked with design systems to develop and present prototypes for focus group evaluation.
  • Designed eye-catching event collateral, contributing to successful fundraising campaigns and increased event attendance.
  • Implemented design feedback from customers and internal stakeholders to improve project outcomes.

Education

High School Diplomat -

Northview High School
01.2019

BFA -

Savannah College of Art and Design
01.2023

Skills

  • Visual Storytelling
  • Comics/Cartoons
  • Traditional Media Knowledge
  • Adobe & Clip Studio Expertise
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills
  • Program Development
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Elementary Education
  • Team Collaboration
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Organized
  • Fast worker

Accomplishments

  • Interactive Learning - Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.
  • Dynamic Teaching Techniques - Instructed students in academic subjects using variety of techniques such as phonetics, multisensory learning and repetition to reinforce learning.

Awards

  • Ap Art work ethic Award (2017-2018)
  • NAHS Secretary Award (2018-2019)
  • Scholastic Art Award (2017)
  • Scholastic Art Award (2018)
  • Scholastic Art Award (2019)
  • Dean's Fall List (2019)
  • Dean's Winter List (2020)
  • Dean's Spring List (2020)
  • Dean's Fall List (2020)
  • Dean's Winter List (2021)
  • Dean's Spring List (2021)
  • Dean's Fall List (2021)
  • Dean's Winter List (2022)
  • Dean's Spring list (2022)
  • Dean's Fall List (2022)
  • Dean's Winter List (2023)
  • Dean's Spring List (2023)
  • Magna Cum Laude (2023)

References

Professional References Available Upon Request

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Elementary

Certification

  • Certified Instructor, Johns Creek Arts Center - 2023-current

Timeline

Graphic Designer

Greatea
02.2024 - 02.2024

Johns Creek arts center teacher

01.2023

Star house art teacher

01.2023

High School Diplomat -

Northview High School

BFA -

Savannah College of Art and Design
Maria Martinez