Cincere Gaulden
Alpharetta,GA
Summary
Experienced with developing visually engaging graphics and ensuring brand consistency across all media platforms. Utilizes advanced design software to create impactful marketing materials and campaigns. Strong understanding of design principles and effective communication with team members and stakeholders.
Overview
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1
Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Car Detailer
Enterprise Holdings
Roswell, GA
10.2020 - Current
- Responsibilities:
- Sanitized vehicle interior according to Complete Clean Pledge standards.
- Vacuum and prepare vehicle interior per Complete Clean Pledge standards.
- Wash, clean and dry vehicle exterior - this might include cars of different sizes, as well as vans and trucks.
- Check fluid levels and add as needed; check tire condition, pressure and tread depth; inspect vehicle exterior for damage.
- Check fuel level and warning lights: inspect windshield for damage; factory reset/restore vehicle setting to clear prior customer data; check for customer items and place anything of value in Lost & Found; verify that registration is present, current and matches the license plate.
- Inspect vehicle for any safety concerns; report any warning lights and/or vehicle/windshield/tire damage; pull vehicle out of the prep processing as necessary.
- Fueled and positioned vehicles for customer readiness.
- Utilized appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) while ensuring adequate cleaning supplies.
- Assisted customers with transportation to and from branches, enhancing their overall service experience.
- Helps maintain overall site appearance including general cleaning of interior and exteriors of branch locations.
- Maintained overall site cleanliness by cleaning surfaces, floors, and restrooms, and ensuring orderly appearance of branch locations.
- Additional Responsibilities:
- Seek to improve job performance through self-assessment, skill development, training and goal setting.
Senior Graphic Designer
Mili Llama
Denver, CO
03.2022 - Current
- Created event flyers and signage for various occasions. Developed company branding packages, enhancing visual identity.
- Led design projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with client branding and objectives.
- Mentored junior designers, fostering skill development and enhancing team creativity.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop cohesive marketing materials for campaigns.
Graphic Designer
Tronus
Atlanta, GA
03.2022 - Current
- Designed creative illustrations for projects to effectively communicate key messages
- Develop visual concepts by hand or with computer software. Intended to captivate, inform, inspire, and/or persuade, a designer’s end product is often used in a marketing or promotional campaign, or a public announcement.
- Work creatively, both in print and electronically.
- Executed digital marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement
- Coordinated event marketing initiatives to drive attendance and promote brand awareness
Freelance Graphic Designer/Illustrator/Photographer
self-employed
Alpharetta, GA
06.2005 - Current
- Utilized Adobe Illustrator to create vector graphics and illustrations.
- Used Adobe Photoshop to edit and enhance images.
- Created sketches and drawings for design concepts.
- Designed logos to establish brand identity and recognition.
- Developed website designs to improve user experience and engagement.
Lube Technician
Nalley Toyota of Roswell
Roswell, GA
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Responsibilities and Qualifications
- Performed lube tech maintenance to ensure optimal vehicle performance
- Perform Line Technician Services
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance to identify and address potential issues
- Conducted thorough system diagnostics to identify issues
- Full Automotive Troubleshooting and Testing
- Expanded knowledge of new technologies and practices to enhance service quality
- Must have own tools or be willing to acquire
Fashion Graphic Designer
Clay Luxury Kids Phipps Plaza
Atlanta, GA
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Clothing Collection Designing
- Sewn tags onto garments to enhance brand visibility and identity
- Managed inventory levels to optimize product availability and support sales
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Designed events to create engaging experiences for attendees
Assistant Commercial Manager
Pep Boys Auto Service & Tire
Roswell, GA
06.2016 - 12.2019
- Delivered parts to commercial customers, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. Supported store management in optimizing store and service center operations. Monitored delivery vehicle safety and compliance with policies and municipal and state regulations.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and optimize inventory management strategies.
- Supported team in developing promotional campaigns to increase customer engagement and drive sales.
- Coordinated training sessions for staff on product knowledge and customer service best practices.
Professional Photographer
Picture People
Atlanta, GA
10.2015 - 01.2017
- Coordinated daily tasks and responsibilities to support smooth operations
- Conducted all photo shoots in a calm and professional demeanor
- Supported imaging team with product styling, preparation, and production processes
- Collaborated with clients to guarantee satisfaction with advertisements
- Cropped, manipulated and performed color-balance for final images
- Communicated pricing and package details to customers, ensuring clarity and understanding
Warehouse/Delivery Assistant Manager
Warehouse Delivery
Roswell, GA
11.2014 - 01.2016
- Exceeded productivity targets and maintained quality standards to support operational success
- Verified loads against shipping papers
- Verified sales orders before loading and unloading merchandise
- Loaded and unloaded 2 trailers each work day
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process all paperwork in a timely manner
- Reported any errors found on delivery documents to supervisor
- Built long-term customer relationships through prompt, courteous service, enhancing customer satisfaction
- Assessed customer needs and identified effective solutions to improve service delivery.
Dishwasher
Olive Garden
Roswell, GA
07.2014 - 01.2015
- Maintained cleanliness of food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils to ensure safe food handling standards
- Executed general maintenance tasks, including mopping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops, and emptying grease traps to uphold hygiene standards
- Outlined key duties
Third Shift Manager
Sam's Mart/Shell Petroleum Inc
Roswell, GA
04.2013 - 02.2014
- Outlined key duties
- Coordinated monthly and quarterly physical inventory counts to ensure stock accuracy
- Processed cash, check, and credit/debit/gift card transactions at point of sale
- Executed all point of sale opening and closing procedures to maintain operational integrity
- Computed sales prices, total purchases and processed payments
Sales Associate/Cashier
Racetrac Petroleum Inc
Alpharetta, GA
10.2010 - 08.2012
- Processed cash, check, and credit/debit/gift card transactions at cash register
- Executed point of sale opening and closing procedures
- Performed janitorial services to maintain cleanliness in facilities.
- Supported kitchen operations through food preparation assistance.
Education
Master of Science - Media Design
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL11.2024
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL09.2023
Skills
- Adobe photoshop, illustrator, and InDesign
- Color theory
- Attention to detail
- 3D modeling
- Logo creation
Certification
Driver's License
Languages
Portuguese - Beginner
English - Expert
Spanish - Beginner
Timeline
Senior Graphic Designer
Mili Llama
03.2022 - Current
Graphic Designer
Tronus
03.2022 - Current
Car Detailer
Enterprise Holdings
10.2020 - Current
Lube Technician
Nalley Toyota of Roswell
01.2020 - 03.2020
Fashion Graphic Designer
Clay Luxury Kids Phipps Plaza
03.2019 - 03.2020
Assistant Commercial Manager
Pep Boys Auto Service & Tire
06.2016 - 12.2019
Professional Photographer
Picture People
10.2015 - 01.2017
Warehouse/Delivery Assistant Manager
Warehouse Delivery
11.2014 - 01.2016
Dishwasher
Olive Garden
07.2014 - 01.2015
Third Shift Manager
Sam's Mart/Shell Petroleum Inc
04.2013 - 02.2014
Sales Associate/Cashier
Racetrac Petroleum Inc
10.2010 - 08.2012
Freelance Graphic Designer/Illustrator/Photographer
self-employed
06.2005 - Current
Master of Science - Media Design
Full Sail University
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
Full Sail University
Links
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cinceregaulden
Assessments
- Customer Focus & Orientation — Proficient
- March 2020
- Responding to customer situations with sensitivity
- Full results: Proficient
- Verbal Communication — Proficient
- August 2020
- Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely
- Mechanical Knowledge — Proficient
- September 2020
- Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes
- Mechanical Skills: Monitoring — Proficient
- Understanding of machine dials, gauges, displays, and data charts
- Work style: Conscientiousness — Highly Proficient
- Tendency to be well-organized, rule-abiding, and hard-working.
- Full results: Highly Proficient
- Work style: Reliability — Proficient
- May 2021
- Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
- Manufacturing fit — Proficient
- Measures the traits that are important for success in manufacturing roles
- Attention to detail — Proficient
- July 2021
- Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
- Graphic design — Familiar
- June 2021
- Using graphic design techniques and producing visual media to communicate concepts
- Full results: Familiar
- Automotive maintenance — Highly Proficient
- Knowledge of vehicles, vehicle maintenance, and repairs.
- Early childhood development — Familiar
- Knowledge of the development of children ages 0-3 and of ways to foster that development
- Following directions — Highly Proficient
- Following multi-step instructions
- Front desk agent (hotel) — Highly Proficient
- Selecting hotel rooms based on verbal requests and identifying errors in hotel data
- Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel — Completed
- Excel knowledge including common tools, PivotTables, conditional & nested formulas, and custom visuals.
- Full results: Completed
- Administrative assistant/receptionist — Completed
- Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting.
- Management & leadership skills: Impact & influence — Completed
- Choosing the most effective strategy to inspire and influence others to meet business objectives
- Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Familiar
- October 2021
- Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions
- Social media — Familiar
- December 2021
- Knowledge of popular social media platforms, features, and functions
- Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Awards
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, October 2021