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Monique Polchies

Windham

Summary

Art undergraduate specializing in digital media with a strong interest in UX/UI design. Committed to advancing education and skills in user experience and interface design. Proven ability to create engaging digital content and collaborate on design projects. Eager to contribute innovative ideas and solutions in a professional setting.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Photographer

Self Employed
Portland
05.2025 - Current
  • Captured high-quality images for various clients and events.
  • Developed a portfolio showcasing diverse photography styles and subjects.
  • Promoted services through social media platforms to attract new clients.
  • Organized photo shoots, coordinating locations, timings, and necessary props.
  • Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.

Program Coordinator

Bay Square
Yarmouth
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Developed engaging memory care activities for residents to enhance cognitive function.
  • Monitored resident progress and adjusted activities based on individual needs.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety standards in memory care programs.
  • Provided leadership in developing innovative programs that meet the physical, social and emotional needs of Memory Care residents.
  • Engaged residents in recreational programs to promote social interaction.
  • Maintained activity schedules and communicated updates to staff and residents.
  • Facilitated group activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, cooking classes.

Social Media Intern

University of Southern Maine Art Department
Gorham
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assisted in creating engaging content for social media platforms.
  • Maintained a library of approved assets such as logos and photos for use in posts.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions for new content ideas.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art & Entrepreneurial Studies

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME
05-2025

Skills

  • Photography
  • Content creation
  • Creative problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Digital editing
  • Image manipulation
  • Color theory
  • Adobe creative suite
  • File organization and management
  • HTML and CSS basics

Affiliations

  • Sewing, Embroidery
  • Weight Lifting
  • Baking
  • Running

Timeline

Photographer

Self Employed
05.2025 - Current

Program Coordinator

Bay Square
05.2025 - 08.2025

Social Media Intern

University of Southern Maine Art Department
08.2024 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Art & Entrepreneurial Studies

University of Southern Maine