Drew Stralka’s Resume

March 2024 - Present

RAS Communications

Junior Graphic Designer

• Designs packaging labels, glass inscriptions, and box designs for Pollyanna Brewing Company, enhancing brand identity and product appeal

• Collaborated effectively in a team to create designs and posters for print, online use, social media templates, and restaurant video boards, resulting in improved brand consistency

Johnny K’s

Assistant Manager

December 2019 - August 2023

• Supervised daily store operations, including staff management and financial oversight, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and positive leadership, improving team productivity and customer satisfaction

• Resolved customer complaints quickly and effectively while maintaining a high level of professionalism, resulting in creating a positive experience for customers

EXPERIENCE

August 2023 - May 2024

EDUCATION

Graphic Design Internship

• Utilized Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and hand drawn artwork to create designs for AU’s productions of ‘This Random World’ and ‘Urinetown’, while maintaining brand standards

• Developed show posters, programs, and all digital marketing materials to promote the show using email blasts and contacting local newspapers to increase attendance and visibility

Aurora University

Magna Cum Laude

Aurora University

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design & Theatre

May 2024

Summa Cum Laude


Associate’s in Arts

Waubonsee Community College

May 2021