Innovative Photographer successful at experimenting with new
approaches, techniques, software and equipment. Thrives under pressure and is
inspired by an artistic challenge.
Highlights
Flexible creative approach
Proactive approach to problem
solving
Excellent workflow management
Strong attention to detail
Client-focused, ability to
provide outstanding customer service and develop rapport with client base
Proficiency in Light Room
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop
Experienced in traditional and digital printing
Highly competent and familiar with APM photo kiosks
Knowledgeable with camera equipment- digital and film
Expert in supply management
Computer proficient
Accomplishments
Published photographer in books, magazines and websites
Awarded first place and best of show for original photography and photo-manipulation at Peddler's Village 25th Annual Juried Fine Arts and Contemporary
Craft Show
Honorable Mention at the 26th Annual Peddler's Village show
Phi Theta Kappa Member- Honor society with Montgomery County
Community College
Skills
Time and management skills to complete tasks, organizational skills, leadership
and team working skills. Excellent customer service, communication and
people skills, networking and ability to develop rapport and maintain strong
client base, experience in cultural sensitivity. Detail oriented and thorough.
Committed to meeting sales goals and excelling in advertising and brand
development. Proficient and knowledgable with camera equipment and
photo-related programs and computer softwares.
Experience
01/2006 to 05/2011
Photo Lab TechnicianNew York University – Brooklyn, NY,
Ensuring that all photo orders are completed properly and by scheduled
time requirements
Developing film, processing and editing photographs, cropping and
preforming color balance for final images
Calibrating and replenishing photo processing/developing machines.
Working in Photoshop to complete various more specific jobs for clients-
including restoration and photo enhancement
Pricing and packaging orders
Providing excellent customer service, information and assistance at the
sales counter and APM photo kiosks
Application of exceptional photography competence, skill and
knowledge to assist customers in printing images.
Very strong time and task management skills, and organizational skills, ability to meet deadlines daily.
Assisting other departments: Maintenance work, data entry and packing
and shipping.
05/2011 to 02/2012
Administrative AssistantMastec – East Bernard, TX,
Creating spreadsheets, preparing presentations, entering time for billing
purposes, creating and typing documents, maintaining calendars and
tracking deadlines.
Organization and maintenance and time management skills, attention
to detail. Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet applications. Writing and transcription skills
02/2012 to 11/2013
Sales Marketing AgentSavers Thrifts Stores – Webster, NY, Making outbound phone calls, developing referral networks, following up
on leads.
Switching patients to a new diabetic supply company to best fit their
needs and qualifications.
Filling out forms to submit to diabetic supply companies.
Skill in handling conflict. Skill in developing rapport with a customer. Development of cultural sensitivity. Confidence in ability, strength in perseverance, maintaining a positive
attitude and visualization of success at all times. Ability to remain calm and focused in high stress situations. Strong leadership skills. Application of time management skills to complete tasks
11/2013 to 01/2015
Professional PhotographerTron Photo Group – City, STATE,
Arrangement for personal advertising, negotiation with customers,
scheduling appointments, planning and executing photo shoots,
traveling to subjects, setting up and adjusting equipment, purchasing
supplies and researching and staying up-to-date on the latest camera,
imaging and photo-editing techniques.
Keeping records, creating invoices, explaining price and package details
to customers. Editing, retouching and processing images, designing albums and
mounting and framing the finished photographs.
Very detail-oriented, Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Light room.
Ability to direct and help clients relax during a shoot, constant
application of people and social skills, use of photographic principles and
creative techniques which create exceptional results and differentiate
work from the competition. Skill in translating clients needs and
objectives to create a set of successful photographs. Collaborated successfully with a variety of personalities and work styles.
Photographed products, special events, including weddings, parties and
individual or family portraits.
07/2015 to 07/2016
Sales Floor AssociateDiesel – City, STATE,
Meeting daily sales goals, help clients with inquires- provide advise,
styling tips and product knowledge. Ability to maintain a clientele base and develop rapport with customers.
Ability to meet and exceed sales goals at all times, application of strong
product knowledge and representation of brand, development of cultural
sensitivity. Resolve customer disputes, applying principles of retail selling to meet
brand standards. Excellent customer service skills, ability to balance needs of multiple customers simultaneously in a fast-paced retail environment. Organization of merchandise and stock inventories, always having the
sales floor stocked to store quantity and visual standards. Cash management
06/2016 to 05/2017
Art Studio ManagerJSConceptual Studio – City, STATE,
Recruited artists to be showcased in studio. Delegated deadlines. Created and managed all new projects. Drafted meeting agendas, supplied advance materials and executed follow-up for meetings and team conferences. Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information. Designed electronic file systems and maintained electronic and paper files. Designed website for artists work to be purchased. Handled all media and public relations inquiries. Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence. Managed the day-to-day calendar for the company’s senior director. Properly routed agreements, contracts and invoices through the signature process.
Education
Expected in
: Elementary Art Education and Fine Arts Montgomery County Community College - Blue Bell, PA GPA:
MEMBERSHIPS
Phi Theta Kappa Member
Deans List
Expected in
High School Diploma: Upper Perkiomen High School - Pennsburg , PA GPA: Honor Roll Student
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