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Katrina Casey

Bathurst,Nsw

Summary

Hardworking and reliable General Creative with strong ability in generating and developing satisfying solutions. Offering both graphic design know how and understanding of marketing fundementals. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Photoeditor/ Designer

Freelance
01.2018 - Current
  • Cultivated a professional relationship with clients to respond to their briefs, creating graphic materials specified to the client's desires
  • Creative problem solving
  • Responded to clients brief with the assistance of Adobe Creative Suite
  • Developed branding for client that ensured synergy and communicated the clients values and desires
  • Generated a wealth of creative responses to then provided the client, to ensure that their desires were met.
  • Edited and retouched images for various publications using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom software.

Community Worker

Community Gateway
Wollongong
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Facilitated a highly personalised care to NDIS and Aged Care participants.
  • Provided supportive and empathetic communication with clients to ensure an optimised care plan.
  • Optimised time with clients sessions, whilst balancing travel between visits.
  • Monitored progress of clients and provided follow-up support when necessary.
  • Provided crisis counseling interventions during emergency situations.
  • Coordinated transportation services for elderly residents who needed help getting around town.
  • Maintained records of client interactions through case management systems, including data entry into online databases.

Retail Merchandiser

Retail Safari
Illawarra Region, NSW
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Responsible for maintaining and developing the merchandise within the entire Illawarra region
  • Corresponded with off-site manager and established cooperative communications with contractors
  • Required to manage time and maintain a high level of presentation for merchandise.
  • Organised product displays in accordance with corporate guidelines.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all stock items.

Merchandising

Greenlife Merchandiser
Bathurst
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Managed and facilitated the distribution of products on a contracted site
  • Cultivated a professional relationship with offsite manager and contracted company
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Education

Bachelor Degree in Creative Arts - Visual Arts and Design

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
12-2023

Bachelor Degree in Communication & Media - Marketing and Advertising

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
12-2023

Skills

  • Graphic Design
  • Preparing Documents for print
  • Photograph modification
  • Lightroom understanding
  • Critical Thinking
  • Creative Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Self Motivation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Microsoft Suite proficient
  • Phone and Email Etiquette
  • Concreting
  • Digital and Analog Camera product knowledge
  • Adobe Creative Suite

Volunteer Experience

  • Photographer for Women's Health Centre, 2024
  • UOW hockey team, 2021
  • Tournament of the Minds, volunteer judge, 2019
  • International Women's Day, Representative attendant, 2017

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Community Worker

Community Gateway
04.2023 - 12.2023

Retail Merchandiser

Retail Safari
02.2022 - 06.2022

Merchandising

Greenlife Merchandiser
01.2019 - 01.2021

Photoeditor/ Designer

Freelance
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor Degree in Creative Arts - Visual Arts and Design

University of Wollongong

Bachelor Degree in Communication & Media - Marketing and Advertising

University of Wollongong
Katrina Casey