About Me
Introduction:
I am Kira Elma, and I'm most passionate about human biology and art. With a background in biology, studio and digital arts, B2B sales, and instructional design, I am working toward a life of producing beautiful graphics and animations of molecular biological processes to help others learn about the fascinating detailed mechanisms of the human body.
My Story:
In [year], I embarked on a journey that led me to [mention a significant turning point, e.g., start my own business, travel the world, etc.]. This experience shaped my perspective and ignited my desire to [mention your driving force, e.g., create meaningful content, innovate solutions, etc.].
My Work:
Over the years, I've had the privilege of [briefly mention notable achievements or projects, e.g., working with renowned clients, launching groundbreaking products, etc.]. My work reflects my commitment to [mention your values, e.g., quality, creativity, sustainability, etc.].
My Vision:
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Get in Touch:
I'm excited to connect with fellow [passion or interest] enthusiasts and like-minded individuals. If you share my vision or simply want to reach out, please feel free to [mention how people can contact you, e.g., contact me via email at [your email], follow me on social media, etc.].
Thank you for joining me on this journey. Let's [mention a call to action, e.g., explore the world through my lens, innovate together, etc.]!
My Story
2013
Started at the University of Pittsburgh pursing a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Studio Arts Minor.
2015
Created visual study guides for my early biology courses and sold them on StudySoup, leading to the discovery of my interest in medical illustration.
2016
Studied abroad in Australia at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology to take additional art classes aligned with a future in medical illustration like 2D and 3D animation.
2017
Created visual study guides for my advanced biology courses and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with honors.
Decided to pursue medical sales as a route to medical illustration instead of graduate school and started at Unifirst as an Outside Sales Representative.
2018
Started at Allegheny Petroleum as an Outside Sales Representative and took on marketing and graphic design duties for the small company.
2020
Began pursing an MS degree in instructional design and technology at Western Illinois University after discovering the field during my search for graphic design programs and realizing its application to my career goal.
2021
Moved to Denver, Colorado and started working full time at PharmaJet as the Clinical Development Manager while completing the MS degree online.
2022
As the only employee at the small biotech company with graphic and instructional design experience, I created marketing handouts, internal guides and graphics for PharmaJet.
2024
Promoted to Sales and Marketing Manager at PharmaJet to include more marketing and graphic design duties.
