Education
Ferris State University, Bachelor of Science Design
May 2026, Big Rapids, Michigan
Work
The Ferris State Torch, Cartoonist
August 2024 – Present, Big Rapids, Michigan
Creating comedic comic strips every 2 weeks for the college campus’ newspaper, expanding on local events and topics of the everyday college student lifestyle.
Meijer, Produce Clerk
June 2022 – Present, Big Rapids, Michigan
Working collaboratively with store team members in order to efficiently stock the whole produce department.
Assisting customers with anything they might need, such as locating products, providing information, and answering questions to enhance their shopping experience.
Family Fare, Grocery/Produce Clerk
May 2021 – April 2022, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Sorting grocery shelves, faced products, and cleaning the floors to maintain a clean and organized store for the customers.
Stocked both produce and grocery products depending on the priorities and needs of each department.
Awards
2022 SkillsUSA Michigan State Leadership and Skills Conference
April 2022, Grand Rapids, Michigan
First place, Advertising Design competition 2022
Blake Flanery
231-284-9583
flanerb2@ferris.edu
blakef.design
Skills and Software
Adobe Creative Suite
Blender
Basic HTML and CSS
Figma
Illustration
Procreate
Slack
Sublime Text
Blender
Basic HTML and CSS
Figma
Illustration
Procreate
Slack
Sublime Text