Cynthia M. Sherry cms6291@gmail.com v (570) 504-4984

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Education: The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA The College of Arts and Architecture: Visual Arts College 09/ 2011- 05/2015 Bachelor of Science in Art Education Cumulative GPA: 3.73 Major GPA: 3.9

Work Experience: Fashion Graphic Designer, Shop MOAP Clothing University Park, PA * Lead artistic director and graphic designer for Mr. Abu Fofanna’s personal 11/2013 – 04/2014 clothing line MOAP. (Spring 2014 Collection) * Provided input in weekly team meetings discussing marketing and growth, gained experience in establishing a brand, and art/design presentations.

Student Art Teacher, State College Area High School State College, PA Subjects of Focus: Digital Photography, Graphic Design, Jewelry 01/2015 – 05/2015 * Experience in teaching portrait studio lighting and motion picture photography and programs: Adobe PhotoShop & Illustrator * Constructed workshops and demos on PhotoShop image layering, blending, selection, downloadable tools, and provided packets for photo effect practice. * Taught lessons on magazine editorial, portrait photo and editing, and incorporating basic art skills; drawing and painting in transformation to digital arts.

Sales Associate, ALDO Forest Hills, NY * Experience in understanding and achieving daily and weekly sales goals and 05/2014 – 08/2015 stock, as well as keeping up with sale competition * Gained knowledge on how to match trends and sell a high retail name * Designed store window displays and handbag walls. * Mastered multitasking the importance of maintaining store organization on top of serving to multiple customer’s needs & satisfactions at once.

Additional Professional Information: CEO of Beauty Campaign. Seeing is Deceiving, Beauty is a Feeling Launched 04/2014 * Originated a campaign dedicated to promote defining beauty from within * Designed the campaign website, and created and published video documentaries * Developed a brand and originated a goal/ initiative to help inspire society * Recognized and published by national organization I AM THAT GIRL * URL: http://projectinnerbeauty.wix.com/feelingbeautiful VOLÉ Pennsylvania State University Ballet Club & Company University Park, PA * President, Teacher, and Choreographer for a dance club with over 160 members 9/2012- 05/2015 * Head representative of the club for all public and private relations. * Handled multiple responsibilities and priorities at once: Organized semester shows, trips, and funding. In charge of costume and program designs, responsible for writing the organization contract under university standards. Professional Skills: Programs: Expert* Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, FinalCut Pro, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint Proficient* Adobe InDesign Art: Sewing, Graphics & New Media, Painting, Drawing, Printmaking & Press, Photography, Sculpture Languages: Expert* English, Proficient* Spanish, Japanese