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Samantha Hollander

Turnersville

Summary

Professional graphic design specialist with experience in creating visually compelling and effective designs. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, typography, branding, and visual storytelling. Known for reliability and delivering high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Food & Beverage Manager

Wawa
08.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for the efficient execution of all things fresh food and beverage programs in compliance with corporate and regulatory guidelines.
  • Ensured safe food practices, scoring multiple 101+ on FSRA.
  • Addressed various opportunities for GP growth in stores and coming up with creative ideas to help boost sales and campaigns, which proved beneficial at store 998 where our sales doubled.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patrons, adhering to strict health code regulations.
  • Oversaw the hiring process for new employees, selecting top talent to join our team.
  • Resolved customer concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals.

Graphic Designer

Destined For a Dream Foundation
09.2020 - 09.2022
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs for Destined for a Dream Foundation, Inc, a tutoring organization.
  • Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
  • Drove more business by creating a new eye-catching website for parents.

Head of Graphics & Post Production

Widener University
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • Created graphics using Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator, for Widener University's weekly news show.
  • Responsible for putting together WUNews weekly, and going live on Facebook & YouTube weekly.
  • Using eye-catching graphics to draw more viewers in.
  • Effecienctly working with other members of the newscast and making sure all assignments were done timely.
  • Responsible for editing on Premiere Pro and uploading to WUNews YouTube each week.

Graphic Design Intern

No More
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Created engaging social media content for a No More campaign at Widener University, an organization that raises awareness and takes action for individuals going through assault, boosting online interaction.
  • Streamlined project workflows, ensuring timely delivery of design projects.
  • Used Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Indesign.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Widener University
Chester, Pay
05.2021

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Working under pressure
  • Leadership
  • Content Creation
  • Computer Skills
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Microsoft Office
  • Graphic design
  • Logo design
  • Social media design
  • Logo creation

Accomplishments

  • Lamda Pi Eta Communications Honors Society
  • Pi Gamma Mu Arts & Sciences Honors Society

Coursework

Senior Capstone: Worked with All 4 Pawz Animal Rescue, rebranding their website and social media to build better engagement. Boosted adopters by 40% by making their website more friendly.

Timeline

Graphic Designer

Destined For a Dream Foundation
09.2020 - 09.2022

Head of Graphics & Post Production

Widener University
09.2019 - 09.2021

Graphic Design Intern

No More
09.2019 - 09.2020

Food & Beverage Manager

Wawa
08.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Widener University