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Art-focused candidate with a BFA in Illustration in progress, bringing strong enthusiasm for visual storytelling and quick adaptability in fast-paced creative and customer-facing roles. Known for being social, quick to learn, and excited to collaborate on a team.
Hands-on experience includes creating personalized caricature portraits, operating high-speed digital printing equipment, supporting multiple departments with administrative tasks, and working service and retail roles that require communication, organization, and accurate cash handling.
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Work Experience
Caricature Artist at Kaman's Art Shoppes
May 1, 2025 - PresentCreated personalized, humorous caricature portraits for guests in a fast-paced outdoor setting to enhance satisfaction and increase repeat business. Engaged with diverse visitors to ensure memorable experiences, adapted artwork style to guest preferences and time constraints, and met daily production goals. Managed accurate cash and electronic payments and maintained a clean, organized workstation. Collaborated with team members to support an energetic, welcoming park atmosphere and improve overall guest engagement.
Printer and Engraver at CustomHappy
November 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025Operated and maintained high-speed digital printing equipment to ensure optimal print quality and efficiency for daily production targets. Provided administrative support to multiple departments, handling multiple tasks simultaneously to improve workflow efficiency. Managed multiple customized projects at once while meeting strict deadlines and delivering products on time.
Server/Bartender at Brulee Catering
August 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024Prepared event spaces by setting tables with silverware, glassware, and linens for readiness. Served wines and assisted with hors d'oeuvres, salads, and dinners, supporting guest satisfaction through knowledgeable service. Answered questions about allergies and dietary concerns and maintained cleanliness by bussing tables and sweeping/mopping floors to support efficient event operations.
Sales Associate at Macy's
October 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023Processed transactions accurately and efficiently as a cashier. Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues. Performed item recovery to maintain organized, visually appealing sales floors.
Sales Associate (Cashier) at Macy's
October 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023Processed customer transactions with accuracy and efficiency. Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues to improve shopper satisfaction. Performed item recovery to maintain organized and visually appealing sales floors.
Catering Server / Event Support (Freelance) at Freelance
July 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022Worked with event crew to set up and serve food and help guests with menu questions. Managed cleanup at catering events such as birthdays, baby showers, and sports events.
Catering Server at Freelance
July 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022Collaborated with event crews to set up and serve food for catering events. Assisted guests with menu questions using friendly, knowledgeable service. Managed event clean-up for birthdays, baby showers, and sports events while maintaining cleanliness and professional standards.
Catering Server (Freelance) at Freelance
July 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022Collaborated with event crew to set up and serve food at catering events, supporting smooth execution. Assisted guests with menu questions using friendly, knowledgeable service. Completed event clean-up for birthdays, baby showers, and sports events while maintaining cleanliness standards.
Sales Associate at Zumiez
August 1, 2019 - February 29, 2020Greeted customers, offered sales assistance, and supported conversions by providing help and sale rates. Stocked and organized merchandise to keep the retail environment appealing and efficient. Represented the brand through knowledgeable service and promotion of brand loyalty.
Education
BFA (Illustration) at Moore College of Art and Design
August 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026Some college (Illustration coursework) at UArts
August 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024BFA (Illustration) at Moore College of Art and Design
August 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026Some college (Illustration) at UArts
August 1, 2020 - June 30, 2024BFA in Illustration at Moore College of Art and Design
August 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026Some college at UArts
August 1, 2020 - June 30, 2024BFA (Illustration) - in progress at Moore College of Art and Design
August 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026Illustration (some college) at University of the Arts (UArts)
August 1, 2020 - June 30, 2024BFA (Illustration) - in progress at Moore College of Art and Design
August 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026Illustration (some college) at UArts
August 1, 2020 - June 30, 2024Qualifications
Certified in Adobe Software
January 11, 2030 - August 7, 2026Certified in Adobe Software
January 11, 2030 - August 7, 2026Certified in Adobe Software
January 11, 2030 - August 7, 2026Certified in Adobe Software
January 1, 2020 - August 14, 2026Certified in Adobe Software
January 11, 2030 - August 14, 2026Industry Experience
Retail, Education, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Consumer Goods
Here you can find a few examples of my illustration work. My skills are extensively adaptable, I focus on high color contrast, vfx, composition, character and environment design, and visual storytelling.
Click here to see my portfolio:
https://www.behance.net/jadedingo
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