Student at Illinois Institute of Art
Greater Chicago Area
- Past
-
- Waitstaff at Viki Hall Staffing
- Apparel Sales Associate at Academy Sports and Outdoors
- Sales Associate at Pacific Sunwear
- Education
-
- Illinois Institute of Art
- Dallas County Community College
- Recommended
-
2 people have recommended Elisha-Rio - Connections
-
14
connections
- Industry
- Graphic Design
- Websites
Elisha-Rio Apilado’s Summary
Objective
To obtain an internship within the Graphic Design industry where I can contribute my technical and professional skills.
Proficiency
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXPress, MS Word, PowerPoint
Volunteer Work
“Keep Mesquite Beautiful”
• Performed painting projects and litter/yard clean-ups
“Dia de la Familia”
• Increase community participation in education through informative activities
“ArtBistro Featured Writer”
• Produced online blogs describing experience in art school
“Guest Speaking”
• Increased awareness of visual art at Forest Park Middle School
Elisha-Rio Apilado’s Specialties:
Fine art portraits
Elisha-Rio Apilado’s Experience
-
Waitstaff
Viki Hall Staffing
(Food & Beverages industry)
April 2008 — May 2008 (2 months)
· Demonstrated professionalism providing highest quality of service at events/functions
-
Apparel Sales Associate
Academy Sports and Outdoors
(Sporting Goods industry)
August 2006 — April 2008 (1 year 9 months)
· Generated sales through strong customer service and good product knowledge
· Contributed to store's high standards of merchandising -
Sales Associate
Pacific Sunwear
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; PSUN; Retail industry)
July 2006 — August 2006 (2 months)
· Provided customer service
Elisha-Rio Apilado’s Education
-
Illinois Institute of Art
Bachelors of Fine Arts , Visual Communications , 2008 — 2010 (expected)
· Fashion And Media Extravaganza – 2009
· Winter 2009 Honor Roll- Activities and Societies:
- A.Eye Newspaper
-
Dallas County Community College
N/A , General Education , 2006 — 2008
· Vice President’s Honor Roll
· Mesquite Art Gallery – 2006
· FutureMakers – 2006 – “Best of Show”
· Fall Student Art Show – 2006
· SoFresh Spring Juried Student Exhibit – 2007 – “Juror’s Award”
· Fall Student Art Show – 2007
· Mountain View College League of Innovation Exhibition – 2008
· SoFresh Spring Juried Student Exhibit – 2008 – “Juror’s Award”
· Go Art Yourself – 2008 – First solo art exhibit- Activities and Societies:
- Underground Art Association, Sigma Kappa Delta English Honor Society, Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society
Additional Information
Elisha-Rio Apilado’s Websites:
Elisha-Rio Apilado’s Groups:
American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)
Elisha-Rio Apilado’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
