My name is Makenna Wright! I graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelors degree in Communication Arts. I have gained skills in: figure drawing, graphic design, world building, animation, 3D modeling, character design and more. I love learning new things and I enjoy creating.

Makenna Wright

My name is Makenna Wright! I graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelors degree in Communication Arts. I have gained skills in: figure drawing, graphic design, world building, animation, 3D modeling, character design and more. I love learning new things and I enjoy creating.

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My name is Makenna Wright! I graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelors degree in Communication Arts. I have gained skills in: figure drawing, graphic design, world building, animation, 3D modeling, character design and more. I love learning new things and I enjoy creating.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Sales Associate at Crate Escape Pet Resort and Spa (Tuckahoe)
July 21, 2025 - September 13, 2025
Managed pet check-in/out, day care, boarding, and grooming; answered calls and emails; scheduled client appointments; cleaned, fed, and cared for dogs.
Sales Associate at Staples, Short Pump
January 15, 2024 - September 13, 2025
Sold merchandise and protection plans; maintained registers and stocked shelves.
Scare Actor at Kings Dominion, Doswell
October 31, 2021 - September 13, 2025
Hid in small spaces in the scare houses; worked with other actors to frighten guests.
Artist at The Anderson Gallery, Richmond
October 30, 2021 - September 13, 2025
Presented a sculpture in a gallery for Spukhause, a group event for the Art Foundation at VCU.
Sales Associate at Crate Escape Pet Resort and Spa
August 12, 2024 - July 21, 2025
Greeted and signed in/out pets, arranged boarding/grooming, scheduled client appointments, answered calls and emails, and maintained kennels; performed daily cleaning, feeding, and care for dogs.
Sales Associate at Staple's, Short Pump
February 14, 2022 - January 15, 2024
Sold merchandise and protection plans; maintained registers and stock shelves; ensured inventory accuracy.
Sales Associate at Staples
February 14, 2022 - January 15, 2024
I was responsible for selling merchandise and protection plans. Maintaining order at the registers and stock in shelves were also my duties.
Scare Actor at Kings Dominion
October 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021
My job was to hide in small spaces in the scare houses, work alongside other actors, and frighten any guests who dared to enter.
Artist at The Anderson Gallery
October 29, 2021 - October 30, 2021
I presented a sculpture in a gallery with two of my classmates for an event called Spukhause. It was a group event for the Art Foundation at VCU.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond
August 24, 2021 - May 10, 2024
Associate Degree in Social Science Teacher Preparation at J. Sargent Reynolds Community College, Richmond
August 20, 2018 - May 2, 2021
Bachelor of Arts in Communications Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University
August 24, 2021 - May 10, 2024
Associate of Arts in Social Science Teacher Prep at J. Sargent Reynolds Community College
August 20, 2018 - May 2, 2021
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University
August 24, 2021 - May 10, 2024
Associate's degree in Social Science Teacher Preparation at J. Sargent Reynolds Community College
August 20, 2018 - May 2, 2021

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Travel & Hospitality