I am a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with hands-on experience in Adobe Creative Suite, delivering visually compelling design solutions across print and digital platforms. Known for a strong aesthetic sense, attention to detail, and ability to translate ideas into impactful designs. I am skilled in branding, layout, typography, and visual storytelling, and currently expanding my technical knowledge through Google's IT Support Professional Certificate to enhance my digital fluency and problem-solving capabilities. My work experience spans roles in customer service and merchandising at Stop & Shop supermarket, as well as floor technician work. Additionally, I have valuable design internship experience creating professional marketing assets, collaborating with creative teams to maintain cohesive brand identities, and supporting design projects from concept to completion. I enjoy contributing to internal design guidelines to elevate an organization's visual presence and am passionate about delivering effective and engaging design work.

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I am a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with hands-on experience in Adobe Creative Suite, delivering visually compelling design solutions across print and digital platforms. Known for a strong aesthetic sense, attention to detail, and ability to translate ideas into impactful designs. I am skilled in branding, layout, typography, and visual storytelling, and currently expanding my technical knowledge through Google's IT Support Professional Certificate to enhance my digital fluency and problem-solving capabilities. My work experience spans roles in customer service and merchandising at Stop & Shop supermarket, as well as floor technician work. Additionally, I have valuable design internship experience creating professional marketing assets, collaborating with creative teams to maintain cohesive brand identities, and supporting design projects from concept to completion. I enjoy contributing to internal design guidelines to elevate an organization's visual presence and am passionate about delivering effective and engaging design work.

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I am a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with hands-on experience in Adobe Creative Suite, delivering visually compelling design solutions across print and digital platforms. Known for a strong aesthetic sense, attention to detail, and ability to translate ideas into impactful designs. I am skilled in branding, layout, typography, and visual storytelling, and currently expanding my technical knowledge through Google’s IT Support Professional Certificate to enhance my digital fluency and problem-solving capabilities.

My work experience spans roles in customer service and merchandising at Stop & Shop supermarket, as well as floor technician work. Additionally, I have valuable design internship experience creating professional marketing assets, collaborating with creative teams to maintain cohesive brand identities, and supporting design projects from concept to completion. I enjoy contributing to internal design guidelines to elevate an organization’s visual presence and am passionate about delivering effective and engaging design work.

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English
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Work Experience

Cashier at Stop & Shop Supermarket
July 1, 2023 - June 19, 2024
Operated a cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently. Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs. Managed multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses. Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
Stocker, General Merchandise at Stop & Shop Supermarket
July 1, 2023 - June 19, 2024
Ensured proper rotation of perishable goods to maintain freshness and comply with health regulations. Monitored tasks and staff assignments to deliver projects under-budget and on-time. Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by. Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
Floor Technician at JSH Floor Care LLC
September 1, 2020 - May 31, 2022
Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery, and other fabrics. Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways, and collecting trash. Inspected equipment regularly and kept detailed records of floor cleaning supply inventories. Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing damaged tiles, bricks, and mortar. Conducted COVID sanitizing and disinfection to ensure health and safety protocols were met during the pandemic.
Cashier at Stop & Shop Supermarket
July 1, 2023 - June 17, 2024
Operated a cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently. Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs. Managed multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses. Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
Stocker, General Merchandise at Stop & Shop Supermarket
July 1, 2023 - June 17, 2024
Ensured proper rotation of perishable goods to maintain freshness and comply with health regulations. Monitored tasks and staff assignments to deliver projects under-budget and on-time. Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable easy passage. Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
Floor Technician at JSH Floor Care LLC
September 1, 2020 - May 31, 2022
Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics. Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash. Inspected equipment regularly and maintained detailed records of floor cleaning supply inventories. Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding by removing damaged tiles, bricks, and mortar. Conducted COVID sanitizing and disinfection to ensure health and safety.
Cashier at Stop & Shop Supermarket, Union NJ
July 1, 2023 - Present
Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, maintaining transaction accuracy. Provided excellent customer service and resolved inquiries professionally. Managed cash, credit, and mobile payments while minimizing errors. Streamlined the checkout process to enhance customer satisfaction.
Stocker, General Merchandise at Stop & Shop Supermarket, Union NJ
July 1, 2023 - Present
Ensured proper rotation of perishable goods to maintain freshness and comply with health regulations. Monitored tasks and staff assignments to deliver projects under budget and on time. Maintained clear and clean aisles while restocking to prevent accidents and enable easy passage. Communicated effectively with team members and assisted customers on the floor.
Floor Technician at JSH Floor Care LLC, Bloomfield, NJ
May 31, 2022 - August 13, 2025
Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery, and other fabrics. Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways, and collecting trash. Inspected equipment regularly and maintained detailed records of floor cleaning supply inventories. Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding by removing damaged tiles, bricks, and mortar. Conducted COVID sanitizing and disinfection to ensure health and safety protocols were met during the pandemic.
Graphic Design Intern at Hillside, NJ
August 1, 2025 - August 13, 2025
Designed professional marketing assets including flyers, banners, social media posts, and promotional materials for STEM events and campaigns. Collaborated with the creative team to maintain cohesive and consistent visual brand identity across digital and print media. Supported high-impact design projects from concept to completion, ensuring accessibility, clarity, and engagement. Contributed to internal design guidelines to elevate the organization’s visual presence.
Graphic Design Intern at Space Hounds Records (Remote)
December 1, 2024 - August 13, 2025
Developed eye-catching visuals to promote artists and events across social media, print, and digital platforms. Refined existing brand materials and created original graphic assets including posters, merchandise mockups, and album-themed promotional designs. Assisted in building the label’s visual identity by conceptualizing layouts, selecting typography, and enhancing color palettes. Participated in team brainstorms to align creative direction with branding goals.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Montclair State University
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor's Degree at Montclair State University
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Bachelor’s Degree – Creative Arts & Technology at Montclair State University
January 11, 2030 - August 13, 2025

Qualifications

Google IT Support National STEM Honor Society
January 11, 2030 - August 13, 2025
Google IT Support Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - August 13, 2025

Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Education