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I aim to build lasting relationships, use my wide knowledge across areas in and outside my field, and give back to my family, community, and the people who helped me throughout my journey. I plan to use my love for community and passion for art and music to inspire, encourage, and thrive.
I’m also committed to creative collaboration, whether through design, photography/videography, social media, or live event support—bringing clear communication, reliability, and a strong work ethic to every project.
Experience Level
Work Experience
Bartender at Hagggerty’s Steak House
February 25, 2026 - PresentProposed and supported process improvements to address bar dishwashing delays on busy days. Assisted bartenders with non-mixing duties, washed/rinsed/sanitized alcohol glasses and related utensils, refilled wash/rinse/sanitizing compartments, stocked beers, discarded alcohol bottles and their codes, and handled busy pre-bust/bust bar tasks. Communicated with customers and assisted staff with stocking and service needs, including opening beer bottles and using a ladder to retrieve alcohol for the bartender.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Star Designs
September 26, 2025 - September 26, 2025Created a one-time character illustration and background design base on the anime Solo Leveling for a friend.
Freelance Graphic Designer at The Social Handle, LLC
August 11, 2025 - August 11, 2025Designed a social media template for Instagram in Canva for owner Jennifer Coomer and her client Gilman Cooling & Heating Host.
Host at Hagggerty’s Steak House
June 1, 2024 - PresentGreeted customers; pre-busted and busted tables. Set up and managed indoor and outdoor seating, provided solutions to customer issues, and assisted servers by running food, making drinks, preparing/assisting with salads and condiments. Cleaned spills and supported day-to-day operations as needed.
Freelance Graphic Designer (Social media/handle template) at Star Designs, LLC
May 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024Developed social media and graphic templates for projects including Canva-based assets for business clients.
Farmers Home Furniture Front Desk/Payment Processing (Associate) at Farmers Home Furniture
September 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024Collected customer payments via calls or in-person using cash/credit/debit. Verified customer information and cash sales for new and existing customers, provided courteous reminders for missed or due payments, managed customer accounts, and conducted telemarketing sales events and associated products. Sold furniture and performed credit updates.
Deli Associate at LindA Care LLC
November 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023Designed a one-time business card for a local, patient advocacy business under her company, Star Designs, LLC.
Front Desk / Deli / Production support (Food Lion) at Food Lion
September 1, 2022 - PresentTook cake and catering orders, prepared catering orders, communicated with the team about orders, and stocked the cooler and freezer. Assisted customers with issues. Filled the wing bar and hot bar in a timely manner multiple times per shift, sliced deli products, notified customers of sales, and supported daily operations.
Social Media and Artist Engagement Intern at Respect My Region
August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022Interacted with musicians, maintained social outreach, maintained a content uploading schedule, and stayed updated and researched current events.
Portrait Photographer at 1704 Media Productions
May 6, 2022 - May 6, 2022Captured graduation photos for Kashari Knight on Elizabeth City State University campus.
Owner/CFO (Owner of Star Designs) at Star Designs, LLC
May 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024Provided design services to remote and local clients. Managed an apparel shop and an art shop, managed social media, streamed art sessions, and created/projected proposals. Engaged with clients and artists.
Owner/CFO at Star Designs, LLC
May 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024Provided design services to remote and local clients. Managed an apparel shop and an art shop, managed social media, streamed art sessions, and created/projected proposals. Engaged with clients and artists.
Video/Photographer (Senior Show Exhibition participant) at Elizabeth City State University
April 28, 2022 - April 28, 2022Participated in the Senior Art Show exhibition at the K.E. White Graduate and Continuing Education Center Art Gallery.
Videographer/Photographer at 1704 Media Productions
April 1, 2022 - April 1, 2022Photographed/video-recorded 2022 Spring Fest performances and painting sessions at the Floyd L. Robinson Auditorium at Elizabeth City State University. Also photographed/captured outdoor images for the 2021 Fall Festival including cooking, painting sessions, live performances, pumpkin carving artwork, and related event media.
Work-Study / SOC (Sound of Class) / Graphic Design Intern / Administrator / Office Manager at 1704 Media Productions
October 29, 2021 - May 6, 2022Edited videos and photos associated with Elizabeth City State University’s marching band (Sound of Class). Served as graphic design intern and photographer for guest speaker events and on-campus events; edited photos and videos. Assisted administrator tasks for organizing events (1704 Open House), communicated and notified members of important events/announcements. Protected/organized equipment, packed/unpacked equipment before and after football games, and dumped/managed photos and videos after games.
Photographer at 1704 Media Productions
October 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021Captured event coverage including guest speaker events, outdoor photography, and event media for EC State University programming.
Family Film Set Intern at Rebecca Mlinek
August 21, 2021 - August 21, 2021Protected equipment, kept people out of the set during filming, carried equipment, handled breakdowns, restocked props/craft items, and unloaded equipment.
PowerPoint Operator at 1704 Media Productions
August 6, 2021 - August 6, 2021Operated a PowerPoint projector display for a livestream event (Check The Results).
Video Editor/Photographer at 1704 Media Productions
August 2, 2021 - August 13, 2021Edited videos and photos of Elizabeth City State University’s marching band (Sound of Class).
Videographer/Streamer at 1704 Media Productions
April 15, 2021 - April 15, 2021Live-streamed and recorded junior recitals for the music department.
Summer Intern (Tyrell County CDC) at Elizabeth City State University
June 1, 2020 - July 1, 2020Phone banking to focus on criminal justice reforms for the NC Second Chance Alliance to Tyrell County and surrounding areas, helping inform citizens and support voting on the NC Second Chance Act. Attended Washington County meetings led by county leaders. Took online life design courses to learn about entrepreneurship and conducted grant research for large and small businesses.
Server/Hostess at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
June 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019Served customers, cleared tables, communicated with cooks and managers about number of customers preparing to order, and restocked menus. As hostess, restocked ice holders, took and computed orders, served food and drinks, made and served coffee, busted tables, rolled silverware, restocked condiments, and communicated with cooks and coworkers.
Work-Study (University Towers Front Desk/Residential Assistant support) at Elizabeth City State University
March 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018Answered phones, unlocked rooms for students, documented problems students had with rooms, admitted visitors and managed student IDs at the front desk, and supported the check-out process at the end of summer. Assisted students/residential assistants/dorm director with checkout procedures.
Work-Study (Weldon STEM High School) at Weldon STEM High School
May 1, 2017 - June 1, 2017Created spreadsheets, organized papers, cleaned bathrooms, classrooms, and windows, and removed trash.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design at Elizabeth City State University
January 1, 2020 - December 1, 2022Qualifications
Microsoft Office Certification (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word)
January 1, 2021 - July 20, 2026ServSafe
January 1, 2021 - July 20, 2026Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Consumer Goods
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