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EDUCATION


Pennsylvania College of Technology

A Penn State Affiliate

Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design

Graduation Date: May 2025 • GPA: 3.87

  • Dean’s List 6 semesters

  • magna cum laude honors

SKILLS


  • Excellent Communication Skills 

  • Effective Time Management

  • UX/UI Design

  • Excellent Concept Development

  • Experienced with the Following Applications:

    • Adobe Photoshop

    • Adobe Illustrator

    • Adobe InDesign

    • Adobe XD

    • Figma

    • Procreate

  • Proficient with Digital & Commercial Photography

  • Microsoft Office Suite

  • Excellent Problem Solving

AWARDS & PROJECTS


2024 AAFNEPA American Advertising Award

SILVER • Critterbuddies Soap Co. Packaging

2024 AAFNEPA American Advertising Award

HONORABLE MENTION • Blackwater Distilling Liquor Packaging

2024 FLUX Baltimore Student Design Competition

FINALIST • Donut Revolution App

2024 Project: Hot Sauce Label

Label for Penn College’s YouTube Series Wild Ones

2024 The Real Show Design Competition

2023 AAFNEPA American Advertising Award

GOLD • Blackwater Distilling Liquor Packaging

SILVER • Donut Revolution App

2023 AAFNEPA American Advertising Award

SILVER • The History of Jazz Book Jacket

2023 AAFNEPA American Advertising Award

HONORABLE MENTION • MMC Impact Report

GRAPHIC DESIGN EXPERIENCE


Graphic Design Intern • Guest Services

The National Comedy Center • Jamestown, NY • May 2024 – August 2024

  • Designed marketing items that followed brand guidelines on posters, coasters, and postcards for print and social media posts for the web

  • Experience with giving guests an excellent customer service experience as a guest services member in both museums

  • Demonstrated effective communication skills with co-workers & guests visiting the museums

  • Assisted the marketing department on tours in the museum with talent and interviews

  • Demonstrated effective time management

WORK EXPERIENCE


Cabinet Sales Specialist

Lowe’s • Warren, PA • March 2026 – Present

  • Works with customers to design their dream kitchen by staying within their desired budgets

  • Works one on one with customers through walk-in or appointment consultations to review designs, make any changes to fulfill customer’s wants and needs

  • Demonstrates effective time management on giving out kitchen design edits, answering emails, and phone calls

Fulfillment Associate

Lowe’s • Warren, PA & Montoursville, PA • May 2023 – March 2026

  • Fulfilled and prepared online, delivery, and in-store orders for customer pickup and delivery

  • Utilized effective time management to get orders done quickly and efficiently

Supply Chain Intern

Whirley Drinkworks! • Warren, PA • May 2023 – August 2023

  • Reorganized & compiled international logistic documents to make sure all audited documents are accounted for

  • Assisted other departments when needed

  • Tracked shipments leaving Whirley Drinkworks until shipment gets to destination

  • Demonstrated effective time management

Summer Associate: Technical Support

Northwest Bank • Warren, PA • May 2022 – August 2022

  • Traveled to branches in Pennsylvania to update equipment used

  • Applied asset tags on all equipment for inventory purposes

  • Demonstrated effective communication skills


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