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NEWTON MARUBE

Tilbury,Essex

Summary

A professional with a strong foundation in illustration, character design, and storyboarding, complemented by expertise in digital tools such as Canva, Photoshop, and Procreate. Demonstrates exceptional skills in concept development, pattern design, and interior space planning. Known for leadership and team-building abilities, alongside public speaking skills and emotional intelligence. Proven adaptability to change through international relocation experiences and cultural transition management. Committed to maintaining academic consistency while actively engaging in peer support initiatives and COVID-19 volunteering efforts. Career goals include leveraging creative talents to drive innovative projects within dynamic environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Janitor

Asda
Tilbury, Thurrock
11.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring constant availability.
  • Performed basic duties; contributed to maintaining an inviting exterior appearance of the building.
  • Upheld the office's professional image through meticulous waste management procedures.
  • Undertook control measures; ensured a comfortable workspace free from disturbances.
  • Operated various types of cleaning equipment safely whilst meeting procedural standards.
  • Improved building aesthetics with thorough window cleaning tasks.
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene by routine sweeping, mopping, and dusting of premises.

Cashier

Lidl
Chafford Hundred, Thurrock
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Handled returns and exchanges following company policies, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Balanced till at end of day, maintaining accurate records.
  • Trained new cashiers on store policies and procedures to maintain standards.
  • Collaborated closely with store management for daily operations success.
  • Demonstrated patience while dealing with difficult customers, maintaining professionalism.

Sales assistant

Primark
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Offered personalised shopping advice to enhance customer experiences.
  • Addressed customer needs promptly, resulting in positive feedback and loyalty.
  • Ensured stock replenishment in a timely manner to maintain product availability.
  • Managed till operations smoothly, reducing waiting time for customers.
  • Learnt about new products quickly, providing comprehensive guidance to customers.

Education

UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma - Art & Design

USP College, Palmer's Campus
01.2024 - 01.2026

UAL Level 2 Diploma - Art & Design

USP College
Grays, Thurrock
01.2023 - 01.2024

GCSE - Year 11 Completion

Hassenbrook Academy
Stanford, Thurrock
01.2022 - 01.2023

Secondary Education - KCSE

Kisii High School
Kisii, Kenya
01.2020 - 01.2022

Primary Education - KCPE

St. Mary's School
HomaBay, Kenya
01.2012 - 01.2019

Pre-primary School - ART AND DESIGN

Joy Winners Academy
NAIROBI, KENYA
01.2009 - 01.2011

Skills

  • Illustration and sketching
  • Character design and storyboarding
  • Concept development and pattern design
  • Interior space planning
  • Digital tools proficiency
  • Canva, Photoshop, and Procreate
  • Colour theory expertise
  • Leadership and team building
  • Public speaking skills
  • Work ethic and independence
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • COVID-19 volunteering experience
  • Peer support initiatives
  • Journaling practice
  • Verbal and visual communication
  • Adaptability to change
  • Navigating diverse school systems
  • Boarding school experience
  • International relocation skills
  • Cultural transition management
  • Academic consistency
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Customer transactions
  • Equipment operation

REFERENCES

Available on request.

Personal Information

Hobbies: Drawing, Journaling, Piano, Chess, Cycling, Swimming, Photography, Creative writing, Storytelling, Animated films, Cultural exploration, Dance, Handwriting improvement, Language learning

Affiliations

  • SKATEBOARDING
  • CHESS INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
  • DRAWING

Timeline

Janitor

Asda
11.2024 - 12.2024

Cashier

Lidl
06.2024 - 08.2024

UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma - Art & Design

USP College, Palmer's Campus
01.2024 - 01.2026

Sales assistant

Primark
06.2023 - 08.2023

UAL Level 2 Diploma - Art & Design

USP College
01.2023 - 01.2024

GCSE - Year 11 Completion

Hassenbrook Academy
01.2022 - 01.2023

Secondary Education - KCSE

Kisii High School
01.2020 - 01.2022

Primary Education - KCPE

St. Mary's School
01.2012 - 01.2019

Pre-primary School - ART AND DESIGN

Joy Winners Academy
01.2009 - 01.2011
NEWTON MARUBE