Editorial Designer
Scott Colmar Plumbing · Freelance
May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos
Rocklin, California, United States · Hybrid
Served as the writer, editor, illustrator, and project developer for a career-focused book created for Master Plumber Scott Colmar. Led the project from initial concept through final publication, developing engaging content and original illustrations that promote the plumbing profession and inspire readers to consider careers in the skilled trades. Managed all phases of the creative process, including research, writing, editing, design, and production to deliver a cohesive, publication-ready work.
Vacations Specialist
Mammoth Mountain · Seasonal
Oct 2024 - May 2025 · 8 mos
Remote
Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting guests with reservations for lodging, lift tickets, and winter recreation at Mammoth Resorts.
Managed high-volume inbound calls, providing accurate information on resort amenities, accommodations, activities, and travel planning.
Helped customers select vacation packages tailored to their needs, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
Responded to inquiries about Mammoth Lakes, including local attractions, weather, transportation, and resort services.
Maintained a professional, customer-focused approach while resolving questions and supporting guests throughout the reservation process.
Helped customers select vacation packages tailored to their needs, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
Responded to inquiries about Mammoth Lakes, including local attractions, weather, transportation, and resort services.
Maintained a professional, customer-focused approach while resolving questions and supporting guests throughout the reservation process.
Cold Water Brewery and Grill
1 yr 2 mos
South Lake Tahoe, California, United States
Server
Full-time
Jun 2023 - Jul 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos
On-site
Key Responsibilities:
Efficiently deliver food from the kitchen to guest tables, ensuring timely and accurate service.
Oversee and manage the food flow process to ensure all orders are completed and delivered correctly.
Take and accurately record guest orders, while attentively addressing and anticipating their needs to enhance their dining experience.
Skills and Achievements:
Proven ability to maintain a seamless and organized workflow, ensuring a smooth dining experience for guests.
Demonstrated skill in managing multiple orders simultaneously while upholding high standards of service quality.
Adept at fostering positive guest interactions and addressing any concerns promptly to ensure customer satisfaction.
Oversee and manage the food flow process to ensure all orders are completed and delivered correctly.
Take and accurately record guest orders, while attentively addressing and anticipating their needs to enhance their dining experience.
Skills and Achievements:
Proven ability to maintain a seamless and organized workflow, ensuring a smooth dining experience for guests.
Demonstrated skill in managing multiple orders simultaneously while upholding high standards of service quality.
Adept at fostering positive guest interactions and addressing any concerns promptly to ensure customer satisfaction.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Freelance
Nov 2023 - Mar 2024 · 5 mos
Hybrid
Key Projects:
"Dance the Line" Campaign: Designed and executed a dynamic campaign to celebrate the 9th anniversary, including the creation of visually striking event posters, custom pinup illustrations, and engaging stickers.
Skills and Achievements:
Developed creative concepts and executed high-quality visual designs that captured the essence of the campaign and effectively engaged the target audience.
Collaborated with clients to translate their vision into impactful graphics, ensuring brand consistency and aesthetic appeal.
Demonstrated proficiency in various design tools and techniques to deliver eye-catching and memorable design elements.
Skills and Achievements:
Developed creative concepts and executed high-quality visual designs that captured the essence of the campaign and effectively engaged the target audience.
Collaborated with clients to translate their vision into impactful graphics, ensuring brand consistency and aesthetic appeal.
Demonstrated proficiency in various design tools and techniques to deliver eye-catching and memorable design elements.
Editorial Designer
Fay Colmar Retrospective: A Collection of her Work as an Artist · Self-employed
Apr 2022 - Aug 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos
Fullerton, California, United States · Hybrid
Collected, restored, and enhanced artwork using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom, ensuring consistent image quality and color accuracy. Organized and curated visual assets, then designed and assembled them into a polished, publication-ready book using Adobe InDesign. Managed page layouts, image placement, and overall visual presentation to create a cohesive and professionally formatted final product.
Senior Lead
Mammoth Mountain · Full-time
Oct 2021 - May 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos
Mammoth Lakes, California, United States · On-site
Key Responsibilities:
Led and managed a team of lift operators, overseeing schedules and breaks.
Ensured the safe and secure boarding of guests onto ski lifts.
Coordinated shuttle operations using snowmobiles in various weather conditions.
Skills and Experience:
Leadership: Proven ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
Customer Service: Expertise in providing exceptional guest experiences and maintaining high safety standards.
Adaptability: Skilled in operating snowmobiles and managing operations in challenging weather.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Salad Bowl Dress · Freelance
May 2020 - Jan 2023 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Fullerton, California, United States · Remote
Key Responsibilities:
Designed hang tags and promotional content for social media campaigns and sales.
Utilized After Effects and Illustrator for creative development.
Skills and Experience:
Design Expertise: Proficient in After Effects and Illustrator for creating engaging visuals.
Marketing: Experienced in developing promotional content that enhances social media campaigns and sales efforts.
Substitute Teacher
MAMMOTH-SAN MANUEL UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #8 · Contract
Sep 2022 - Dec 2022 · 4 mos
Mammoth Lakes, California, United States · On-site
Managed classrooms of kids ages preschool - senior high school students
Host
Campo Mammoth · Full-time
Mar 2022 - Sep 2022 · 7 mos
Mammoth Lakes, California, United States
Designed and illustrated custom signs for specials and weekly events.
Dock Worker
June Lake Marina · Seasonal
May 2021 - Aug 2021 · 4 mos
June Lake, California, United States
Guest interaction including lessons on how to drive boats, mooring/unmooring boats, making sure the guests follow safe practices. Maintaining and repairing the docks, grounds, and general property(including boats) of the marina.
Animator
Rolling Hills Productions, LLC. · Freelance
Sep 2019 - Jan 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos
Fullerton, California, United States · Remote
Storyboarded and animated intro animation for Rolling Hills in After Effects. Created assets for the film in Illustrator.
Product Designer/Graphic Designer
Blank Canvas Foundation · Freelance
Jun 2020 - Sep 2020 · 4 mos
Culver City, California, United States · Hybrid
Created logo and original designs for first line of shirts and canvas bags. Worked closely with the founder to create the “Numb is Dumb” campaign.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Travois USA
Jun 2018 - Dec 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos
Los Osos, California, United States
Created brand identity; logo and promotional content. Photographed products and edited images for website use.
Gallery Tech
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo · Part-time
Sep 2017 - Jun 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Promoted exhibitions on social media and flyers. Aided in the installation of exhibitions and prepared the space for artist talks. Educated visitors about exhibitions and maintained gallery space during operating hours.
Server
Jaffa Cafe
Nov 2016 - Oct 2018 · 2 yrs
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Worked the server position as the customer facing team member to receive payment, fulfill customer requests, served beverages and desserts, and maintained the cleanliness of the dining space. Worked as both lead cook and prep cook as needed to fulfill customer orders, prepare ingredients, and maintain the equipment.
Shift Lead
Top Class Pizza
May 2014 - Jun 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos
Fullerton, California, United States
Promoted to Lead by September 2014. Worked the server position as the customer facing team member to receive payment, fulfill customer requests, served beverages, and maintained the cleanliness of the dining space. Worked as both lead cook and prep cook as needed to fulfill customer orders, prepare ingredients, and maintain the equipment.
