Melina Zapata
Franklin Park,IL
Summary
Highly motivated and creative Graphic Designer with 3 years of experience in Adobe Software with a passion for photography. I focus on creating work that ties in both my majors by incorporating my skills and working towards a goal of creating visually compelling and meaningful designs that can resonate with others.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Triton College
02.2024 - Current
- Provide one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills
- Developed skills to motivate and engage students in learning and understanding the Adobe Software
- Teaching students about graphic design concepts and how to incorporate it in projects
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement
Work Study Student
Triton College
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Supported Classroom activities and reviewing work
- Studio Assistant
- Interacted respectfully with others to offer ideas, identify issues, and provide assistance in Adobe Software
- Utilized strong time management skills to balance multiple responsibilities effectively
Education
Digital Photography - Certificate
Triton College
River Grove, IL05-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Graphic Design
Triton College
River Grove, IL05-2024
Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Effective Communicator
- Strong Interpersonal Skilled
- Project Management
- Problem-solving skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Lightroom Classic
- Adobe InDesign
Tools
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Tutor
Triton College
02.2024 - Current
Work Study Student
Triton College
09.2023 - 12.2023
Digital Photography - Certificate
Triton College
Associate of Applied Science - Graphic Design
Triton College
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