Kaitlynn Monday

Dedicated and detail-oriented Visual Communication and Design professional specializing in digital illustration and character development. Achieved certifications in the Adobe Creative Suite from the Medina County Career Center, and actively applied this formal training to conceptualize and produce high-quality digital assets. Developed proficiency in industry-standard tools, including Adobe Illustrator and Clip Studio Paint, to design cohesive visual narratives and polished illustrations.

Maintained a strong academic record, having attained Dean's List honors at Cuyahoga Community College while progressing toward a 2026 graduation. Balanced these rigorous creative and academic pursuits with reliable performance in fast-paced retail environments. In these roles, I communicated effectively with the public, handled dynamic customer needs, and operated daily tasks dependably to support team objectives.

Deli Attendant at Marc's (2025-08 – 2025-10)

• Processed customer transactions and effectively operated specialized store devices.
• Maintained and sanitized deli equipment while safely managing chemical cleaning agents.
• Completed nightly closing procedures, including the safe disposal of waste and maintaining departmental cleanliness.

General Merchandiser at Meijer (2022-10 – 2024-07)

• Organized and maintained inventory levels to ensure product accessibility and floor readiness.
• Collected carts and efficiently secured designated store sections during closing shifts.
• Calculated and balanced cash drawers at the end of the night to ensure accurate financial records.

Cashier at KFC (2017-12 – 2018-05)

• Communicated effectively in a fast-paced environment to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment.
• Operated drive-thru and front-counter registers, and safely balanced cash drawers at the end of shifts.
• Organized inventory and supplied the service line with necessary ingredients during peak dining hours.

General Merchandiser at Curaleaf (2024-07 – 2025-07)

• Assisted and guided customers in identifying and selecting appropriate products for their needs.
• Managed a diverse inventory of cannabis products while strictly enforcing compliance with industry standards.
• Utilized Dutchie software to efficiently track and execute point-of-sale transactions.

Key Holder at Dollar General (2021-10 – 2022-02)

• Reconciled daily transactions, computed drawer totals, and safely secured bank deposits.
• Directed incoming truck deliveries and systematically categorized and structured the backroom inventory.

General Position at Taco Bell (2016-11 – 2017-07)

• Processed customer orders accurately and efficiently handled high-volume point-of-sale transactions.
• Prepared and assembled food items while strictly adhering to company quality and safety standards.
• Maintained a clean, sanitized dining area and workstation to ensure a positive customer experience.

Associate of Applied Business in Visual Communication & Design – Cuyahoga Community College (2021-09 – 2026)

Certificate in Digital Design – Medina County Career Center (2018 – 2020)