Kayah Johnson

KAYAH JOHNSON Houston, Texas 77095 |- |-|www.linkedin.com/in/kayah-johnson- Proactive, organized and detail-oriented undergraduate student and IADS (Interdisciplinary Arts & Design Studies) major at the University of North Texas. Innovative designer and creative with experience in Canva Visual Suite, select Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office programs and videography. Strong leadership, service and interpersonal abilities with proven successes managing a start-up organization and community events. Seeking to demonstrate relevant qualities, experience, and abilities in any applicable role. EDUCATION IADS | University of North Texas August 2023-Present • • Relevant Coursework: Introduction to Communication Design. GPA: 3.88 Associate of Science | Lone Star College Cy-Fair August 2019-May 2023 • • • Summa Cum Laude. College Academy Graduate. GPA: 3.93 General Diploma | Langham Creek High School August 2019-May 2023 • • • Summa Cum Laude. Relevant Coursework: Digital Interactive Media, Business Information Management. GPA: 3.89 SKILLS • Computer o Basic experience in Google Apps for Work and Google Apps for Education. o Intermediate experience in Canva Visual Suite and select Adobe Creative Suite programs. o Intermediate experience in select Microsoft Office programs. o Intermediate experience in ProPresenter Software. CERTIFICATIONS • Microsoft Office Specialist Expert- Word, April 2023. • Adobe Certified Professional in Adobe Photoshop, May 2022. • Microsoft Office Specialist Associate, April 2022. o Microsoft Office Specialist-PowerPoint, April 2022. o Microsoft Office Specialist-Excel, March 2022. o Microsoft Office Specialist-Word, December 2021. EXPERIENCE Bri Designs June 2021 – Present Owner and Designer • Adapted Facebook and Instagram branding tools to solicit and promote print and digital design services. • Produced full-length digital marketing campaign designs utilizing Canva software. • Generated unique designs through effective communication and collaboration with prospective clients on design elements and compositions. The Pool of Life Community Church Media Team May 2022 – August 2023 ProPresenter Technician • Utilized intuitive worship graphics, motion backgrounds, readable sermon text, and detail flyers through ProPresenter software to enhance the in-person/online viewer experience. • Trained and educated ProPresenter software technicians through visual and kinesthetic learning to prepare for weekly services and events. • Prepared upcoming events list on index cards for service announcement segment. • Assumed ProPresenter responsibilities in the absence of scheduled technicians, preventing service delays. Camera Operator May 2022 – August 2023 • Utilized creative panning and zooming techniques to produce a cinematic effect and dynamic online service experience for the viewers. • Assumed camera responsibilities in the absence of scheduled operators, reducing service interruptions. Future Business Leaders of America May 2022 – May 2023 President • Competed in Graphic Design for the Area 5 FBLA Competition to demonstrate design skills, ultimately placing fourth in the area. • Increased dedicated membership through a month-long recruitment campaign. • Coordinated 2 spirit night fundraisers to increase treasury funds by $100. • Spearheaded a mulching community service project to enhance the school's image. • Organized 4 social events to stimulate member engagement. • Organized and hosted a traditional FBLA ceremony to install current officers and induct current members. Secretary October 2021 – April 2022 • Competed in Website Design for the Area 5 FBLA Competition to demonstrate design skills, ultimately making the semi-finalist round. • Contributed to on-track discussions through concise meeting agendas and presentations. • Documented official meeting minutes and recorded chapter votes to accurately reflect chapter discussions and activities. • Facilitated an Earth Day Campaign using motivational messages and treats to advocate recycling practices. AWARDS Academic o Gold Medal in Virtual Business,- o Gold Medal in Business Information Management,- o Distinguished Achievement in Digital Interactive Media,- o Distinguished Achievement in Creative Writing,- Writing o Silver Key, Scholastic Art and Writing Contest, April 2022