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1 6 6 7 5 S P F L U M M R D O L A T H E , K S 6 6 0 6 2 9 1 3 . 9 8 0 . 2 7 4 2 B R I A N N A . G E O R G E @ Y A H O O . C O M E D U C A T I O N Loyola University New Orleans (New Orleans, LA) Graphic Design Loyola Academic Scholarship Visual Arts Scholarship Janssen Grant D E S I G N / A R T E X P E R I E N C E Visual Merchandiser / Designer (June 2009 to August 2011) Style & Grace, LLC (Leawood, KS) Responsible for creating a cohesive visual aesthetic throughout the store with the overall goal of maximizing the appeal of merchandise and thus its profit (i.e. tactical layout of store floor-plan; strategic placement of merchandise; conceptualizing and manifesting new, creative and eye-catching product displays; design of sale and other retail signs; mannequin dressing and presentation...etc.) Seasonal: Window Display and subsequent visual amendments throughout store Responsible for the creation and upkeep of the stores Social Networking Page Custom line of t-shirt prints and designs Branding Redesign: Logo, Hangtag, Business Card, Monthly Print Adetc. Misc. Freelance Design The Clementines (Kansas City, MO) | Album Art (Work In Progress) Graduation Open House (Lees Summit, MO) | Invitation Design (March 2013) Grady Franck Memorial Golf Tournament (Overland Park, KS) | Logo Design (January 2013) Megan & Tyler Shepherd Wedding (Overland Park, KS) | Wedding Branding & IDLogo + Invite + Menu, etc. (October 2012) Graphic Designer | Print, Web (2008 to 2010) Chckn & Egg Productions (Based in New Orleans, LA) Promotional Poster Designs for all coordinated events Visual Design of Website Company Business Card Design Graphic Designer | Motion (September 2009) Kansas City Blues Rugby Club (Kansas City, MO) Motion Graphics Advertisement for Club Recruitment Graphic Designer | Print (August 2009) Creative Source Group, LLC (Kansas City, MO) Logo Design for Design Firms Client: Bobcat Farms Custom Angus Beef Graphic Designer | Print (July 2009) Bleu Orleans (Based in New Orleans, LA) Transformation Album Cover Design Graphic Designer | Print (July 2009 / June 2010 / July 2011) Catholic Charities Fundraiser, Georgefest (Olathe, KS) Promotional Poster + Logo Design; Non-profit Graphic Designer | Print / Artist (June 2009) Legacy Realtors (Olathe, KS) Reworking and Reproduction of Company Logo on Glass Pane Office Door Collegiate Member (Spring 2006 to Spring 2009) American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) (New Orleans, LA) Member of an artistic team of persons responsible for an array of projects from designing to marketing Experience working in a creative group + goal-oriented atmosphere Photographer / Artist / Graphic Designer | Print (2005 to Present) Chris George Homes, Inc. (Kansas City, KS) Brochure Design (2011) Billboard / Ad Design (2009 to 2011) Company Business Card Design (May 2009) Logo design for company. (June 2007) Photographer for company brochure (Summer 2006) Murals in multiple Chris George Homes, Inc. Model Homes (Summer 2005) Photography Intern (July to August 2006) Isaac Alongi Studios (Kansas City, KS) Gained knowledge of and familiarity with the businessranging from one-on-one clients interaction, photo shoots, photo editing (primarily Adobe Photoshop), accurate and effective communication with printing companies + meeting specific deadlines in a professional, creative environment Olathe Medical Center (Olathe, KS) Volunteer Designed and Painted full, room-sized mural for childrens waiting-room at local hospital

G E N E R A L W O R K E X P E R I E N C E Mutual Fund Securities Representative (October 2011 to April 2013) DST Systems, Inc. (Kansas City, MO) Detailed processing and maintenance of Financial Advisor files for over 240+ Mutual Fund companies Regular training in all aspects from personal development to the inter-workings of the Mutual Fund Industry, as provided by courses offered through DST Systems, Inc. Ability to work effectively in a team setting with a high emphasis on meeting expectations for Productivity and Quality. Sales Professional (June 2008 to June 2009) Wehmeiers (New Orleans, LA) Extensive clientele interaction and follow-up Ability to learn and thoroughly know all aspects of the selling product Maintenance and organization of files; Clientele + Inventory data information and upkeep First-hand experience with the ins-and-outs of a small, family-owned business still in the process of recovery after Hurricane Katrina Office Secretary (May to August 2007) Sandlin & Associates (Kansas City, KS) Extensive experience with Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets + Data Entry Responsible for the organization of office documents, greeted customers, worked with nation-wide clients predominantly via phone (gaining invaluable phone skills), constructed all business correspondence via e-mail, fax and postal mail + ran necessary office errandsetc. RESTAURANT AND RETAIL Barista: Sucr (Spring 2008 New Orleans, LA) Server: Minskys Pizza (August 2011 to July 2012 Olathe, KS) Felixs Oyster Bar (Spring 2006 New Orleans, LA) Sunset Grill (Summer 2005 Overland Park, KS) Sales Associate: Dry Ice, Inc. (April 2003 to March 2004 Overland Park, KS) L E A D E R S H I P THETA PHI ALPHA SORORITY Publicity Chairman (Spring 2006 to Fall 2008) Website Design Chairman (Spring 2006 to Fall 2008) Preference Day Chairman (Spring 2006) Lead individuals and assign roles and duties Responsible for overseeing the Preference Day Committee: A committee that is part of the necessary preparation for Theta Phi Alpha Recruitment Week Plan, set up and organize event V O L U N T E E R Women in Design, Kansas City (WiDKC) > Newhouse Shelter (March 5, 2010) Live Art Charity Benefit: Monster Drawing Rally hosted by WiDKC; Raised money for Newhouse Shelter Hands On: New Orleans (Spring 2009) Habitat for Humanity (Spring 2006 to Spring 2009) Big Brother/Big Sister (Fall 2005 to Spring 2007) Kansas City Special Olympics (Fall 2004 to Spring 2005) Mission Trip to Juarez, Mexico (Spring 2004) Over 400 hours of community service (2001 to 2005) S K I L L S Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, In Design, Photoshop, QuarkXpress, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, both Macs and PCs Experienced in Dreamweaver, Flash, Premier Pro and After Effects Detail-oriented + Organized Abundantly artistic and creative; innovative and resourceful; organized; goal-oriented with much care to detail and efficiency. Im a problem-solver. R E F E R E N C E S Daniela Marx, Associate Professor of Design | 504.473.0166 Amanda Day, Senior Mutual Fund Sales Rep and Lead Coordinator | 816.435.1812 Ryan Hall, Manager | 913.744.5376 Grace Gibson Carpenter, Owner of Style & Grace, LLC | 913.626.9338