Cherie Crocker

Experience

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  Society for Treatment of Autism, Supported Lifestyles Ltd.

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2005

  Applied Behavioural Analysis Tutor

  Brought children on outings, administered medication, taught daily living skills, prepared meals, taught table top learning based on ABA therapy principles, and provided in home and out of home respite to families and children with disabilities.

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  The Lookout, Salvation Army

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2010

  Program Director

  Program Director for a drop in community art class with a focus on decolonization. Duties included shelter administration, laundry, lunches, and building relationships to help solve barrier problems and bridge service gaps for the residents of both the Salvation Army and The Lookout shelters in Vancouver's downtown east side.

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  Ryerson University

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2012

  Social Media Coordinator/Writing/ LEAD Program Assistant

  I helped implement the communication strategy of the Student Leadership Development Program at Ryerson University through social media platforms. I generated daily content for the educational component of the program, writing curriculum. This was through a WordPress blog regarding transformational leadership strategies.There were a couple written and UX/UI projects that came out of this, one an interactive installation which mined live tweets, this was presented at York University's conference interPLAY, 2012 and later at a TedX Women, 2013. Show less

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  Emily Carr University of Art and Design

  Sept 2011 - Feb 2012

  WordPress Writer/ Research Assistant

  Tasks included organizing web media, designing website compositional layout, editing and copywriting content. I provided WordPress support and coordinated the social media for Dr. Ruth Beer's Catch and Release SSHRC funded exhibition and research project.

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  Various Photography and Film Sets

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

  Art Direction (Contracts)

  While styling various sets for film and photography, I coordinated people, liaised with departments, supervised crew members, maintained an accurate records of goods, and kept things under budget.I also art directed the composition and look of various sets via sourcing, making, or purchasing inventory, and either drove or oversaw the transportation of this inventory to and from the multiple sets and shoots.I was a lead set decorator and a photography stylist for projects for Dell Computers, Carters, Front Street Studios, and at Northshore Studios, amoungst others. Show less

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  Crocker Designs

  Jan 2015 - now

  Creative Designer

  Mainly I come up with creative solutions to design problems or invent a language to express my clients' philosophies. www.cheriecrocker.wordpress.comI have experience with social media, WordPress, Wix, copywriting, visual identity, web, and making files print-ready. My strengths are in writing, setting the tone, editing, and designing with the Adobe Creative Suite (via Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Lightroom/Classic, and XD) amoungst other programs, such as Jira, Basecamp, Slack, the Google Suite, and Search Metrics.Past projects for Latched, Redline Interactive, Kate Metten Ceramics, CrossFit MOST, Vancouver Community Network, Kickstart Disability Arts and Culture, Ahuevo, Canada Grow Supplies, BudLyft, Vancouver Community College, Apotheca, Elysian Construction, within tensions magazine, From the Earth, Fusion CBD Products, James Black Gallery, Illicit, Roar Engineering, The Herb Centre, Wellspring CBD, Good Water, Soca Blue, Fuzzy Buddy Ranch, and Synergize Community. Show less