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RESUME

WORK HISTORY

Executive Assistant at Devil's Due Studios

(March 2022 - Present )     

Chicago, IL    

  • Communicating with artists, writers, editors, clients and publishers to insure that the publishing process is completed in a smooth and timely manner

  • Managing executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.

  • Expediting project completion times due to the ability to multitask effectively under tight deadlines

  • Assisting in crowdfunding campaings and customer service

  • Inventory sorting  and order fulfillment

  • Managing company booths during conventions and events

Admin Duties:

  • Using Photoshop and other programs to touch up backgrounds, colors, and line art to better match the writer/client's vision

  • Writing press materials, newsletters, and mass emails to media representatives, retailers, and readers

  • Assisting the comic creation process by proofreading, color editing, and flatting as needed

  • Creating art and assets for newsletters, website, and crowdfunding campaign pages

Creative Duties:                 

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Crowdfunding/Fulfillment Manager at Hack/Slash Inc.

(January 2024 - Present)     

Chicago, IL    

Duties:

  • Writing updates and newsletters and running production on various merchandise such as pins, prints, shirts, stickers etc.

  • ​Handling production picking, packing and shipping orders for Hack/Slash crowdfunding campaigns

  • Streamlining fulfillment processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions to improve workflow.

  • Managing incoming stock by scheduling appropriate receiving times and organizing labor resources efficiently.

  • Assisting with customer service when  needed

  • Managing a team of fulfillment and warehouse workers to make sure fulfillment is completed in a timely manner

Freelance Artist

  • Creating original comic book art for comics and zines, both self published and traditionally published 

  • Serving as primary coloris for multiple projects including Mercy Sparx  for Devil's Due Comics, and Pretty Evil for Simon and Schuster

  • Designing custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and deadline, ensuring satisfaction with the final product.

  • Consulting with clients to discuss commission ideas, style preferences, and prices to create mutually agreeable project parameters.

Duties:

(May 2021 - Present)     

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Arts : Fine Arts 05/2021

School of The Art Institute of Chicago - Chicago, IL   

September 2017 - May 2021     

  [Merit Scholarship] Scholarship Recipient

  Relevant Coursework: Sequential Art

August 2013 - June 2017

High School Diploma : 06/2017
Pacific Collegiate High School - Santa Cruz, CA

PROFICIENCY IN

  • Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word)

  • Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)

  • Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, InDesign, Acrobat)

  • Crowdfunding Platforms: (Backerkit, Kickstarter, Easyship)

  • Other: Beehiiv, Slack, Zoom, Figma, Clip Studio Paint

CREATIVE ACHIEVEMENTS

SAIC Spring Undergraduate Exhibition, Chicago, IL
Exhibition at Art of Santa Cruz Art Gallery

Pin-up page published in the comic Mercy Sparx: No More Angels Left to Fall

Colorist in Backerkit's Comictopia 2024 Jam Comic

Self Published Comic Someplace Better  and sold locally

Pin-up page published in the comic Club Nephilim

Colorist for Mercy Sparx: Daddy Issues #1-3 for Devil's Due Comics

Colorist for Circuits, Seduction, Revenge for Devil's Due Comics

Colorist for  Pretty Evil for Simon and Schuster

Colorist for Kat Abughazaleh's mailing campaign for congress

Colorist for Sveta Shubina's Dreadful III

Pin-up artist for Hack/Slash Hardcover Omnibus Volume 4

Artist and colorist upcoming Panick Entertainment title

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