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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

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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

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Creative Duties:                 

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Crowdfunding Fulfillment Manager at Hack/Slash Inc.

(January 2024 - Present)     

Chicago, IL    

Duties:

  • Building, creating graphics for, and managing Tim Seeley's website (hackslash.com) 

  • ​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 additional help is needed​

Freelance Artist

  • Comic book colorist 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.

  • 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   â€‹

September 2017 - May 2021     

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  [Merit Scholarship] Scholarship Recipient

  Relevant Coursework: Sequential Art

August 2013 - June 2017

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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 for Devil's Due Comics

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

Colorist for  Pretty Evil for Simon and Schuster

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