RESUME
WORK HISTORY
Executive Assistant at Devil's Due Studios
(March 2022 - Present )
Chicago, IL
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Communicating with artists, writers, editors, clients and publishers to insure that the publishing process is completed in a smooth and timely manner
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Managing executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
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Expediting project completion times due to the ability to multitask effectively under tight deadlines
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Assisting in crowdfunding campaings and customer service
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Inventory sorting and order fulfillment
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Managing company booths during conventions and events
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Admin Duties:
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Using Photoshop and other programs to touch up backgrounds, colors, and line art to better match the writer/client's vision
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Writing press materials, newsletters, and mass emails to media representatives, retailers, and readers
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Assisting the comic creation process by proofreading, color editing, and flatting as needed
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Creating art and assets for newsletters, website, and crowdfunding campaign pages
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Creative Duties:
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Crowdfunding Fulfillment and Website Building at Hack/Slash Inc.
(January 2024 - Present)
Chicago, IL
Duties:
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Building, creating graphics for, and managing Tim Seeley's website (hackslash.com)
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​Handling production picking, packing and shipping orders for Hack/Slash crowdfunding campaigns
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Streamlining fulfillment processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions to improve workflow.
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Managing incoming stock by scheduling appropriate receiving times and organizing labor resources efficiently.
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Assisting with customer service when additional help is needed​
Freelance Artist
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Designing custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and deadline, ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
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Consulting with clients to discuss commission ideas, style preferences, and prices to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
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Packing and shipping when necessary.
Duties:
(May 2021 - Present)
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts : Fine Arts 05/2021
School of The Art Institute of Chicago - Chicago, IL ​
September 2017 - May 2021
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• [Merit Scholarship] Scholarship Recipient
• Relevant Coursework: Sequential Art
Pre-College Program : Painting And Drawing California College of The Arts - Oakland, CA
July 2015
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August 2013 - June 2017
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High School Diploma : 06/2017
Pacific Collegiate High School - Santa Cruz, CA
PROFICIENCY IN
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Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word)
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Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
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Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, InDesign, Acrobat)
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Crowdfunding Platforms: (Backerkit, Kickstarter, Easyship)
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Other: Beehiiv, Slack, Zoom, Figma, Clip Studio Paint
CREATIVE ACHIEVEMENTS
Self Published Comic exhibited and sold at Chicago Art Book Fair
Cafe Iveta, First Friday Santa Cruz Exhibition
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​​​
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