Experience

Minuteman Press

Graphic Design and Pre-Press Production| January 2019 - May 2020

Handled client requests, setting up files for printing, created graphics based on client needs for a variety of print and promotional products. Completed basic bindery and finishing work.

Safeway

Head Cake Decorator | August 2015 - January 2019

Supervised other decorators and responsible for overall appearance of cake side of bakery. In charge of ordering product and inventory. Worked with customers to create custom cake designs.

Butte Humane Society

Volunteer Graphic Designer | May 2015 - February 2016

Volunteer designer, completing projects such as all design needs for the Bidwell Bark Festival & Fun Run, several direct mail pieces, newsletters, flyers, and various web graphics.

MOBY® Wrap

Graphic/ Web Designer | July 2012 – February 2015

Performed diverse work in a fast-paced two person marketing department handing the coding aspects of three separate websites. Also handled many print and web tasks including: creating and writing social media posts, designing and printing of direct mail postcards, photo post-processing. Involved in decisions concerning future and current products.

CSU, Chico English Department

Editing Intern | August 2009 – December 2009

Worked with Professor Harriet Spiegel on her edition of Geoffrey Chaucer’s “Troilus and Criseyde.” Worked with another intern to transcribe passages from manuscripts into modern English and annotate them.

Education

California State University, Chico | GPA: 3.64

BA in Communication Design with an option in Graphic Design,
Certificate in Literary Editing and Publishing

American River College

Certificate in Introduction to Baking