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Emmanuel A. Soto

Chicago,IL

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Assistant

Dominican Star
01.2016 - 05.2017
  • Arranged, designed ad redesigned formatting of the Dominican Star Newspaper
  • Organized informational and visual content to appeal to the intended audience
  • Worked and cooperated with other editors and designers to develop precise newspaper layouts

Graphic Designer

Freelance
  • Create initial design concepts based on client input, market research, and creative direction, refining ideas through sketches or digital mockups.
  • Design logos, websites, marketing materials, advertisements, social media graphics, packaging, or other visual assets using industry-standard software.
  • Prioritize multiple projects, track deadlines, and manage time effectively to ensure timely delivery of all design work.
  • Stay updated with design trends, software updates, and new tools to keep improving skills and maintaining competitive knowledge in the design field.

Warehouse Assistant Supervisor

Fromm International
01.2023 - Current
  • Assist in managing and overseeing daily activities of warehouse employees, ensuring duties are completed efficiently, accurately, and on time.
  • Monitor inventory levels, assist with stock counts, and ensure accurate tracking and reporting of goods using warehouse management systems.
  • Oversee inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring that products are received, inspected, and stored properly, and all shipping documentation to be completed.
  • Address issues or delays in warehouse operations, including inventory discrepancies, shipping mistakes, or equipment malfunctions, and work to resolve them quickly.
  • Ensure the warehouse is properly organized, with goods stored efficiently to facilitate easy access and reduce downtime during order picking.

Warehouse Staff

Fromm International
01.2021 - 02.2023
  • Receive, inspect, and organize incoming shipments, ensuring all products are stored in the correct locations and logged into the inventory system.
  • Kept a fast pace with attention to detail
  • Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to packing guidelines for safe delivery.
  • Stocked and Organized Merchandise
  • Safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move large or heavy items.

Delivery Driver/Assistant Manager

Jimmy John's
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Worked as a team member performing cashier duties, product assistance, cleaning and delivery.
  • Oversee daily operations during night shifts, ensuring all staff are performing their duties efficiently and accordingly.
  • Handle customer concerns or complaints, ensuring a positive experience, and maintaining the standards of the company.
  • Handle cash registers, handle daily cash deposits, and ensure proper change handling and end-of-day cash reconciliation.

Delivery Driver

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
05.2015 - 12.2017
  • Interacted efficiently with customers
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.

Dog Care

Chicago Pet Care
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Regularly communicate with pet owners to confirm schedules, discuss special instructions, and provide updates on their dog’s behavior and well-being during walks.
  • Ensure the safety of each dog while walking, monitoring their health, energy levels, and behavior throughout the walk.
  • Plan efficient and safe walking routes, ensuring dogs get a proper walk based on their energy levels, preferences, and weather conditions.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by being punctual, reliable, and respectful of clients’ homes and schedules.


Media Center Assistant

Rebecca Crown Library
08.2014 - 05.2017
  • Managed film rentals for both staff and students
  • Provided preventive care and maintenance of school media technology materials and equipment
  • Maintained orderly and attractive arrangement of media center materials, equipment, and furnishings.


Photographer

Freelance
  • Meet with clients to discuss their photography needs, vision, and preferences for specific projects, such as events, portraits, or commercial shoots.
  • Capture high-quality images during shoots, ensuring proper lighting, composition, and subject positioning to meet client expectations.
  • Edit and enhance photos using software like Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom, including color correction, retouching, and cropping, to create polished final images.
  • Provide excellent customer service by being professional, responsive, and accommodating to client needs and requests, fostering repeat business and referrals.

Education

B.F.A - Graphic Design

Dominican University
River Forest, IL
05.2017

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Dreamweaver
  • Flash
  • Microsoft Office
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint

Emailbusiness

easotoart@gmail.com

Emailpersonal

mannysoto16@yahoo.com

Timeline

Warehouse Assistant Supervisor

Fromm International
01.2023 - Current

Warehouse Staff

Fromm International
01.2021 - 02.2023

Delivery Driver/Assistant Manager

Jimmy John's
01.2017 - 01.2021

Production Assistant

Dominican Star
01.2016 - 05.2017

Dog Care

Chicago Pet Care
01.2016 - 01.2018

Delivery Driver

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
05.2015 - 12.2017

Media Center Assistant

Rebecca Crown Library
08.2014 - 05.2017

Graphic Designer

Freelance

Photographer

Freelance

B.F.A - Graphic Design

Dominican University
Emmanuel A. Soto