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Medelyn L. Tavarez Garcia

Medelyn L. Tavarez Garcia

Summary

Highly motivated professional with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

Boombah Inc

Art Production Department Coordinator
09.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted in recruitment process by screening resumes and interviewing prospective candidates.
  • Cultivated talented team of departmental employees through outstanding mentoring, coaching, and teaching skills.
  • Issued work schedules, duty assignments and deadlines for office or administrative staff.
  • Implemented departmental policies and standards in conjunction with management to streamline internal processes.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided administrative support to department staff.
  • Enforced safety rules and other policies to protect employees and minimize company liability.
  • Grew department's team and technical capabilities with hiring and training of talented individuals.
  • Drafted correspondence such as memos, emails, and letters, as needed.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for all documents related to the department's operations.
  • Reviewed reports on employee attendance, productivity and effectiveness to evaluate performance.
  • Developed training materials and conducted onboarding sessions for new hires.
  • Recruited, interviewed and selected employees to fill vacant roles.
  • Developed work schedules according to budgets and workloads, covering priority tasks.
  • Discussed job performance problems with employees, identifying causes and issues to find solutions.
  • Followed safety protocols and company processes and procedures.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Boombah Inc

Production Artist
10.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Designed visual models to meet both aesthetic and technical criteria.
  • Prepared all design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
  • Edited existing graphics to improve clarity or color accuracy using Adobe Illustrator.
  • Conferred with clients and other interested parties regarding nature and content of artwork produced.
  • Utilized knowledge of printing standards to create high quality images.
  • Developed digital and print layouts for diverse materials.
  • Maintained accurate specs by adhering to print and art specification standards.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Met tight schedules and deadlines for illustration projects.
  • Interfaced with art director, designer, production manager and print producer to complete efficient and accurate work.
  • Adapted to established art style of studio for consistency and quality purposes.
  • Troubleshot technical issues associated with file preparation and output processes.
  • Developed strong working knowledge of client design specifications to enable early identification of potential issues.
  • Implemented feedback from clients regarding design modifications.
  • Ensured compliance with established brand guidelines throughout all phases of production process.
  • Prepared files for printing according to specifications provided by the client.

Boombah Inc

Sample Development Coordinator
11.2017 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Organized documents related tosampling activities, including test results, reports.
  • Troubleshot problems that arose during the sampling process.
  • Read blueprints and manuals to determine test procedures or adjustment methods.
  • Produced official reports of findings to meet regulatory standards and assist senior leadership with improving operations.
  • Researched current trends in the industry to identify best practices for sample collection.
  • Noted changes during testing in project documentation.
  • Calibrated products to match design and operational specifications.
  • Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Matched arriving materials with purchase orders, submitted discrepancy forms as necessary.
  • Administered competency tests to determine engineers or operators are qualified to use equipment.
  • Maintained and updated records of sampling activities.
  • Recommended essential corrective actions based on test results.
  • Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
  • Attended meetings with vendors to discuss product specifications for samples.
  • Compared product and materials colors, shapes, textures and grades with predetermined templates.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for collecting high-quality samples.
  • Conducted quality control tests to ensure samples meet standards.
  • Created detailed reports summarizing sample results and findings.
  • Selected samples for use as test models.
  • Evaluated data from previous samplings and made recommendations based on findings.
  • Repaired malfunctions, reassembled items and performed final tests.

Freelancer

Graphic Designer
05.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Produced projects for advertising and informational purposes.
  • Conferred with clients to determine requirements and layout designs.
  • Prepared instructions and guidance for workers assembling final layouts for printing.
  • Directed advertisement, banner and signage projects from concept to final delivery.
  • Worked with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Designed logos and brand identities for various companies.
  • Developed engaging marketing and promotional advertisements to generate sales revenue and grow customer base.
  • Utilized social media platforms to promote services offered by the business.
  • Generated digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing.
  • Submitted design ideas to plan projects with customers and managers.
  • Optimized website graphics for fast loading times across multiple browsers and devices.
  • Prepared rough sketches of product concepts, discussed with clients and made necessary changes.
  • Produced promotional materials such as brochures, flyers, catalogs, posters, banners.
  • Prepared layouts for print production including sizing images correctly for press runs.
  • Utilized knowledge of production to create high quality images.
  • Prepared branding packages for point of sale displays, promotional materials and product packaging.
  • Created corporate brands by designing cohesive looks between logos and letterheads.
  • Oversaw product design, print design and marketing collateral from concept to completion.
  • Leveraged proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator to design email blasts, catalogs, posters and other promotional materials.
  • Worked closely with the printing company to ensure high-quality results from printed material projects.
  • Developed web page interfaces utilizing HTML and CSS coding standards and best practices.
  • Developed, designed, laid out and produced variety of technical illustrations for brochures, banners and signs.
  • Fostered relationships with retail clients through effective communication, negotiation and collaboration.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Education

Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra

Bachelor of Arts from Graphic Design
02-2019

University Overview

Universidad Abierta Para Adultos

Bachelor of Science from Software Engineering

University Overview

Skills

  • Print Production
  • Custom Graphics
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Design Mock-Ups
  • Design Sizing and Placement
  • Production management
  • Proficient in Figma
  • Proficient in Canva
  • Notion platform management
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Branding
  • Slack platform management
  • Logo Creation
  • Visual Design
  • Microsoft Office Expertise
  • Dimensional Measurement
  • Materials Testing
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Color Comparison
  • Decision-Making
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Quality Control
  • Critical Thinking
  • 2D Vector Illustrations
  • Digital Illustration
  • Drawing and Sketching
  • Understanding of Anatomy
  • Outlining and Shading
  • Outline Drawing
  • Effective Organization
  • Content Development
  • Social Media Copywriting
  • Social Media Management
  • Analytics and Reporting
  • Excellent Multitasking
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Remote Office Availability
  • Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Organizational Skills
  • Scheduling and Calendar Management
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Database Entry
  • Meeting Coordination
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Data Entry
  • Analytical Skills
  • Technical Drawing

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Production Artist
Boombah Inc
10.2023 - Current
Art Production Department Coordinator
Boombah Inc
09.2019 - Current
Graphic Designer
Freelancer
05.2019 - Current
Sample Development Coordinator
Boombah Inc
11.2017 - 09.2019
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra
Bachelor of Arts from Graphic Design
Universidad Abierta Para Adultos
Bachelor of Science from Software Engineering
Medelyn L. Tavarez Garcia