Nicholas Floyd
Hillsborough
Summary
Creative professional with strong expertise in graphic design, skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, typography, and visual storytelling. Adept at working collaboratively in team environments and isolation to produce compelling and effective design solutions. Known for reliability, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results within deadlines. Strong communicator with keen eye for detail and passion for innovation in design.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Landscaping Crew Leader
Murray's Landscape Maintenance & Horticultural Services
08.2021 - Current
- Assisted in maintaining landscape aesthetics through planting, pruning, and mulching tasks.
- Learned to operate landscaping tools including mowers, trimmers, and blowers efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and quality standards.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication, understanding their needs, and delivering high-quality results within budget constraints.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements and client requests on-site.
- Supported senior crew members in executing landscape design plans and installations.
- Pesticide and herbicide applicator licenses.
Commercial Cleaner
Moore's Cleaning Tri-Area
09.2022 - 07.2025
- Supervised cleaning crews to ensure adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
- Developed customized cleaning schedules based on client needs and facility requirements.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in increased efficiency during high-demand periods.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
Farm Laborer
Eno River Farms
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate daily farming activities and improve workflow efficiency.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures, fostering a safe work environment.
- Watered plants during growing seasons and closely monitored crops for growth progress or issues.
Freelancer
Freelance Artist
01.2018 - Current
- Led creative projects from concept to execution, ensuring alignment with client vision and branding standards.
- Curated a portfolio showcasing diverse work, enhancing visibility and attracting new business opportunities.
- Strengthened client relationships with consistent communication and timely project updates.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - New Media & Design
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC12-2024
Skills
- Hardworking and Dependable
- Flexible and Adaptive
- Creative
- Great Communication
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Graphic design
- Illustration
- Branding
- Image editing
- Marketing media
Certification
- Certified Pesticide & Herbicide Applicator, Murray's Landscape - July 2024 - July 2029
- Licensed Skid Steer Operator
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Interests
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
- Animation
- Gym Workouts
- Volunteer Work
- Participating in fundraising events to support local charities, schools, or community projects
- Filmmaking
Timeline
Commercial Cleaner
Moore's Cleaning Tri-Area
09.2022 - 07.2025
Landscaping Crew Leader
Murray's Landscape Maintenance & Horticultural Services
08.2021 - Current
Farm Laborer
Eno River Farms
03.2021 - 08.2021
Freelancer
Freelance Artist
01.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - New Media & Design
University of North Carolina At Greensboro