Graphic Designer
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Graphic Designer

Yana Senchylo
229 Cathedral Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550
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I am a highly creative, enthusiastic, hard-working artist with a strong background in painting, graphic design, sculpture, fashion design, and illustration. I have 7 years experience working with various design applications. I pride myself most in my flexibility and resourcefulness, and I am interested in putting it to work.

EDUCATION
? CATS College (Cambridge), summer program, 2 months, Visual Arts
? James Madison University 2015-2016 (2 semesters), Graphic Design Major
? Adelphi University – Graduated: May 2019 - Bachelor of Graphic Design and Studio Art

SKILLS
? Proficient skills and knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Flash, Gimp, CorelDRAW, Blender.
? Strong design sense and strategy, conceptual thinker.
? Excellent in communication with team members.
? I strive for perfection in every project I undertake.
? Proficient computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, and Power Point).
? Excellent writing skills.
? Extremely organized and able to learn quickly.
? Experience in planning events, managing tasks, public speaking.
? Proven customer service skills.
? Experience in higher education advising and student services.
? Experience working successfully with non-native English speakers
? Trilingual proficiency in Ukrainian (fluent), English, and Russian (fluent)

AWARDS AND EXTRACURRICULARS
? Recipient of Art Scholarship awarded for first place in both the graphic design and painting competitions (Kiev, Ukraine).
? Exhibited two paintings at High school (Kiev, Ukraine).
? First place in the following competitions: Painting, Animation and Computer Graphic (High School 178 – 2013-2015).
? I am an official lifetime member of the Adelphi University chapter of Tau Sigma National Honor Society which recognizes and promotes the academic excellence and involvement of transfer students.

EXPERIENCE
I have experience in working in Sacatelle. Through my internship I was responsible for creating digital mock ups for creative tote bags, illustrating and packaging as well as the production files regarding to those mock ups.
I have experience in working in the Office of International Student Services as a Student Assistant. This position is responsible for working in a busy and confidential student office that handles immigration advising, customer service and programming for international students, as well as creating promotional flyers and advertisements, charts and spreadsheets.
I have coordinated multiple projects in high school, including creating graphics for the school website. I have experience managing large scale projects, directing, and educating other team members. In situations where I am in a leadership position I am not only efficient and effective in my own work, but I also do not hesitate to delegate effectively with clear and concise communication. My drive for perfection helps me motivate my peers and lead by example.