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Paul Finch

Troy,NY

Summary

Paul has years of experience working as a full time student with media and designing projects for both academic and personal purposes, all while gaining skills and knowledge of those fields. Paul is looking for opportunities to further these skills and develop a stronger portfolio and career. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Assistant/Intern

Office of General Services (OGS) for the State of New York
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Utilized Zoom, Excel, and other computer programs including Microsoft Office programs
  • Dealt with incoming forms containing private information, file management, preparing documentation, triaging defect tickets, and communicating with customers via outlook
  • Assisted with a variety of various tasks asked by superiors and executed said tasks as asked.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining files, records, and resources.

Front End Associate

Market 32
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Registered sales on a cash register by scanning items, itemizing and totaling customers' purchases
  • Provided a positive customer experience with fair, friendly, and courteous service
  • Handled tasks outside of Expected Department
  • Trained 6 Employees on how to perform job tasks and duties and be self sufficient.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media Production

SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, NY
12.2025

Associates Degree - Liberal Arts in Media

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
05.2023

Skills

  • Strong Organization
  • Note-taking abilities
  • Document processing
  • Data Gathering
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Microsoft Office
  • Graphic Design
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Layout Design
  • Illustration
  • Video Editing
  • Visual Communication

Additional Information

Relevant College DMP projects utilized Adobe Creative Suite products for

Advanced Graphic Design utilized Photoshop and Illustrator for: College Mascot Design, Movie Poster Design

Software and Application Design created a application user manual in Illustrator

Intro to Animation and Digital Effects + Digital Storytelling utilized Audition, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, for use in short films and animations

Timeline

Student Assistant/Intern

Office of General Services (OGS) for the State of New York
06.2024 - 08.2024

Front End Associate

Market 32
04.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media Production

SUNY New Paltz

Associates Degree - Liberal Arts in Media

Hudson Valley Community College
Paul Finch