Resume

SAMUEL UNDERWOOD 

Leesburg, FL | 650-208-8722 | sammaxunderwood@gmail.com

www.linkedin.com/in/sammaxunderwood | https://samuelunderwood.com 

 DIGITAL MEDIA INTERN | WEB AND GRAPHIC DESIGN  

Dedicated college junior who brings a combination of technical knowledge, creativity, and a love of learning to  contribute to an organization’s success. Strong knowledge of computer information systems focused on web and  digital media including platforms for web design, web production, digital imaging, and digital video. Excellent research, proofreading, and editing capabilities. 

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems Expected May 2025 

Beacon College | Leesburg, FL | Major in Web & Digital Media with Concentration in Humanities  

Relevant Courses: Web Design | Digital Imaging | Digital Video I | Visual Communications | Web Production | Publication Design | Vector Illustration & Layout | Advertising Design | Typography 

Additional Coursework: The Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners | Adobe Illustrator CC Essentials |
Logo Design with Draplin:  Secrets of Shape, Type, and Color

TECHNICAL SKILLS 

Web Design: HTML/CSS, Dreamweaver, Wix, Finalsite, and WordPress 

Digital Imaging & Video: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro 

Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Docs Editors Suite 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

Marketing & Communications Intern June 2024 – August 2024

Sterne School | San Francisco, CA

  • Assisted in developing new Currents blog page and infrastructure from scratch, now a centerpiece of the school’s homepage and website, through quickly learning and utilizing Finalsite Posts module.
  • Proofread and copyedited blog posts for publication in Currents news feed, including conducting interviews, researching, and writing a blog on the school’s handball team.
  • Formatted and tagged all blogs on Finalsite to publish and display posts correctly online and ensure branding and messaging remained accurate and consistent.
  • Edited content across school’s Website, resulting in up-to-date information for the new school year.
  • Created online folder and tracking system using Google Drive to maintain project organization, leading to timely development and project launch.

Website Design Intern May 2023 – August 2023 

Burlingame/SFO Chamber of Commerce | Burlingame, CA 

  • Worked with a team of three to create a new website for organization comprising hundreds of members in a San Francisco Bay area town of 30,000+ residents to ensure businesses, members, and the community can learn about the chamber, local businesses/organizations, and city events. 
  • Learned and used Wix to create pages and layout information for each category in a logical and visually appealing manner including devising tables to input into the new website. 
  • Organized subjects to ensure information could be accessed efficiently. 
  • Researched information on hundreds of companies and organizations resulting in pages that reflect accurate  and complete data.  

Production Intern / Volunteer July 2022 – August 2022 

Art in Action | Redwood City, CA 

  • Supported the production, organization, and shipping of educational art supplies to K-8 schools.
  • Followed procedures for preparing and completing orders of art material boxes resulting in accurate and on time customer delivery and pickup. 
  • Received and processed warehouse stock products ensuring items were correctly inventoried and stored.  

Swim Instructor’s Aide August 2019 – March 2020 

Peninsula Jewish Community Center | San Mateo, CA 

  • Assisted in teaching swimming techniques, strokes, and water safety to approximately 40 elementary-age children with varying abilities weekly. 
  • Passed required certification tests and ensured students’ safety at all times.