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XAVIER GUERRA

Wilmington,DE
XAVIER GUERRA

Summary

Goal-driven Graphic Designer successful at applying technical skills to create art to inform and engage customers. Clear communicator and collaborative team player with eye for detail and skilled in desktop publishing tools and graphic design software. Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

Driftwood Hospitality Management LLC, Wilmington, DE

Front Desk Receptionist
02.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Responded to customer inquiries via phone, email, and in person.
  • Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and money orders.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
  • Handled sensitive information in a confidential manner.
  • Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing mail and packages.
  • Worked with housekeeping and maintenance staff to address and resolve building and room issues.
  • Developed promotional strategies to increase sales volume.

Burger King, Wilmington, DE

Shift Manager
04.2023 - 01.2024

Job overview

  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations as they arose.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees or customers in a professional manner.
  • Inspected work areas regularly for cleanliness and organization standards.
  • Ensured completion of all opening and closing duties were completed accurately according to established guidelines.

DLS Discovery Creative

Graphic Designer - Printer Associate
01.2022 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • Created visual concepts using computer software to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers.
  • Collaborated with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction of design deliverables.
  • Developed graphics, logos and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
  • Contributed ideas to brainstorming sessions regarding new products or features.
  • Edited photographs for use in digital media platforms including web banners and social media posts.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to create visually appealing designs.
  • Designed new, on-brand visual elements focusing on concept and messaging.

Signarama, Sharon Hill, PA

Production Manager
02.2021 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems related to machinery used in the manufacturing process.
  • Evaluated existing processes for potential automation opportunities.
  • Coordinated with vendors regarding supplies needed for upcoming projects.
  • Performed daily maintenance on printers, including cleaning and replacing parts as needed.
  • Maintained a high level of productivity throughout each shift by monitoring output levels.
  • Operated a variety of printing machines, such as offset presses, digital presses, bindery equipment, and folders.
  • Provided assistance to other team members as needed during busy periods.
  • Assisted clients in customizing design and layout of business and personal documents.

Three Kings Kustoms, Wilmington, DE

Store Manager - Graphic Designer
01.2019 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Implemented efficient systems for tracking stock movement.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
  • Planned special promotions or discounts based on market trends.
  • Reviewed instructions provided by manufacturers regarding proper installation procedures for specific types of vinyl products.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to inform future design choices.
  • Developed textile prints for garments, including placement, scale, and color.
  • Designed original graphics for t-shirts and other apparel items.
  • Researched specification information and in-line style to develop quality patterns.

Unique Image LLC, Wilmington, DE

Operator Assistant
03.2020 - 05.2020

Job overview

  • Ensured safety regulations were followed at all times.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures regarding safety protocols.
  • Assisted in conducting research into new techniques or technologies.
  • Conducted quality control checks on finished products.
  • Followed established procedures for operating machinery.
  • Cleaned, lubricated, and adjusted parts of machinery as required.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto machines.

Unimed, Caracas, Caracas

Lead Graphic Designer
01.2017 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Performed photo retouching and manipulation tasks in Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to create promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, posters, banners.
  • Maintained a database of digital assets including photos, logos and artwork.
  • Assisted in the creation of interactive media such as videos, animations and microsites.
  • Tracked progress on projects to ensure timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Interpreted data from analytics tools to optimize website designs for improved user experience.
  • Worked with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.

Voluntad Popular Activists, DC, Caracas

Graphic Designer
01.2016 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Utilized my full-time position at Voluntad Popular as a Graphic Designer, specializing in banner creation, image editing, and social media content production
  • Thrived in a fast-paced work environment by consistently producing high-quality work within tight deadlines
  • Generated engaging and consistent social media content to strengthen online visibility and foster audience interaction.
  • Contributed to the development of advertising campaigns for national television channels, including Venevisión and Glovisión, to expand the party's reach and convey its message effectively.

Education

CDD Caracas Caracas, VE

B.A. Graphic Design & Illustration
12.2018

University Overview

Skills

  • Digital imagery
  • CSS
  • Logo creation
  • Corporate Branding
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Website Design
  • Production Layouts
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver)
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Art Direction
  • Sketching abilities
  • Presentation Design
  • Consumer product development
  • Digital graphics
  • Project Management
  • Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • File Organization
  • Front Office Management
  • Guest Relations

Personal Information

Personal Information

Title: Graphic Designer

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Big nerd always researching on new tech to further improve my skills could be on Hard skills such as painting, engineering or 3D printing
  • Kind heart with a tendency to de escalate situations and resolve conflicts
  • Participated on many art contests!

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Kind heart with a tendency to de escalate situations and resolve conflicts
  • Funny
  • Great under pressure
  • Outspoken
  • Extroverted
  • Trustworthy
  • Natural leader
  • Great smile
  • Autonomous
  • Ambitious
  • Honest
  • Humble

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

References

References
References available upon request.
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Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist
Driftwood Hospitality Management LLC
02.2024 - Current
Shift Manager
Burger King
04.2023 - 01.2024
Graphic Designer - Printer Associate
DLS Discovery Creative
01.2022 - 03.2023
Production Manager
Signarama
02.2021 - 06.2021
Operator Assistant
Unique Image LLC
03.2020 - 05.2020
Store Manager - Graphic Designer
Three Kings Kustoms
01.2019 - 01.2021
Lead Graphic Designer
Unimed
01.2017 - 01.2018
Graphic Designer
Voluntad Popular Activists
01.2016 - 01.2017
CDD Caracas
B.A. Graphic Design & Illustration
XAVIER GUERRA