Nicholas Vincenzo Krasoski
Currently In the Syracuse, NY area but willing to relocate
nkrasosk@oswego.edu | http://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-krasoski-55a241139
Education
State University of New York (SUNY) College at Oswego
May 2019
Bachelor of Arts in Broadcasting and Mass Communication
Final GPA: 3.8
Summa Cum Laude
- Recipient of Transfer Scholarship: All Semesters
- Deans’ List: Spring 2018, Fall 2018
- Presidents’ List: Spring 2019
Member of Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Sigma, and Lambda Pie Eta Honor Societies
Onondaga Community College
Associates of Applied Science in Electronic Media Communication with a specialization of Digital Media
Final GPA: 3.5
Graduated Cum Laude
- Recipient of Merit Scholarship: All Semesters
- President’s List: Fall 2015, Spring 2017
Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Publications & Presentations
- As a class, we designed a website dedicated to relaying articles written in a way that a general audience outside the scientific community can understand it
- Numerous featured articles reporting on lectures that were given across campus from professors within different departments at Oswego
- Co-designed the logo and color scheme of the website in a two-person team
- Developed an E-book which is featured on the website that pertains to ecology’s struggle within the National Parks Service
- The E-book features a small amount of history that pertains to the National Parks Service
- The argument portrayed within the book is how environmental changes such as climate change, air pollution, and chemical pollution are affecting the National Parks
- The E-book was created using Adobe In-design that includes interactive links to and from different pages
Relevant Skills
- Editing Software: Adobe Audition, Sony Acid, and Avid Media Composer
- Web Development: Focus in HTML, Javascript, and using software such as Adobe Dreamweaver
- Graphic Design: Adobe Creative Cloud Suite such as Adobe Photoshop, and InDesign
- Content Management Systems: WordPress- worked on numerous websites including my portfolio informallynick.com, slicesofscience.com, and sprbreakfest.com. e-book featured on betweentwoparks.com
- Integrated Media: Video Production, Podcasting/Audio, Photography implementation, and Copywriting
- New Media: Knowledge of Social Media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram as well as for analytics tracking between all platforms. I also have used Social Media management applications such as HootSuite.
- Search Engine Optimization: Utilizing keywords within websites/posts for my content to be indexed within Google and Bing searches
Certifications
Linkedin Learning
- Photoshop for Designers: Type Essentials- Issued Feb 2020
- SEO Foundations Issued- Feb 2020
- Photo Management: Metadata- Issued Oct 2018
- Photoshop Layers: Working with Multiple Photos- Issued Oct 2018
- Photoshop for Web Design- Issued Oct 2018
- Photoshop: Working Faster- Issued Sep 2018
Google Analytics Academy
- Introduction to Google Analytics- Issued Oct 2018
Work Experience
Target Cicero, NY
July 2017 – Present
Service Desk Advocate/Cash Office
- Primary tasks include processing in-store returns, process online orders with in-store pick up/drive-up, and troubleshooting in accordance with Target policy and guest satisfaction
- Follow and incorporate Target’s ‘make it right for the guest’ initiative to create positive guest relations and ensure continuous retention with Target shoppers
- Cross-trained in the store’s cash office where I process daily accounting periods by auditing daily cash profits to be sent to the bank, audit safe counts, and reconcile start funds for the next business day
- Cross-trained in other departments like the sales floor where I occasionally volunteer to help push merchandise with other team members to make the store shoppable
Five Below Cicero, NY
October 2014 – June 2017
Keyholder
- Developed position at the company from seasonal associate to permanent associate, and eventually part-time manager through dedication and leadership
- Enabled a positive experience for customers by ensuring the store was properly maintained and organizing merchandise
- Audited drawers, prepared nightly deposits, and keep track of store funds to help generate store revenue