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Alyssa Trokie

Rye Brook,NY

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Photography Intern

State University Of New York At New Paltz
New Paltz, NY
10.2024 - Current
  • I serve as a photography intern, attending school events that involve students, staff, and members of the New Paltz community. My primary responsibility is to capture high-quality photographs for the department's use in various capacities, such as newsletters, presentations to the board, and other communications, and outreach initiatives. This role allows me to contribute to the department’s efforts by providing visual content that enhances their messaging and documentation.
  • Used programs such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop to edit and enhance photos

Photographer

AT Photography
New Paltz, USA
01.2024 - Current
  • Digital tool skills, such as Photoshop, Lightroom, and Canva, were practiced and mastered.
  • Refined methods to expand professional networks and advertise ventures.
  • Crafted an engaging online portfolio, showcasing diverse photography styles.
  • Developed an eye for composition and lighting techniques.
  • Grown interpersonal relationships with people in the area.
  • Photographed the following: headshots, pre-prom, band promotional photos, sporting events at SUNY New Paltz, bat mitzvah services, and theater performances.

Freelance Babysitter

Various Local Families
09.2019 - Current
  • Fostered children's growth through engaging outdoor activities, academic support, and reliable transportation, adapting to family needs for their children.
  • Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.

Photography Intern

SUNY New Paltz Theater Department
New Paltz, NY
10.2024 - 12.2025
  • Captured photographs of theater classes, including lighting and design work, as well as the costume shop and dress rehearsals for upcoming performances, to create engaging content for the New Paltz theater website.

Camp Counselor

Camp Wayne for Girls
Preston Park, USA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Led swim instruction teaching children to become stronger and more confident swimmers
  • Organized and managed swim meets with other camps, maintaining event structure and camper safety
  • Implemented safety protocols while enhancing overall camper well-being and activity participation
  • Cultivated a nurturing environment for swim instruction, adapting teaching methods to individual camper needs and celebrating their progress

Waitress

Camp Wayne for Girls
Preston Park, USA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Cleaned dining hall by setting tables, sweeping, and mopping
  • Efficiently served meals to 40+ campers and staff daily, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining a clean dining environment

Education

Second Year Student - Sociology With Minor in Psychology

State University of New York At New Paltz
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05-2027

High School -

Blind Brook High School
Rye Brook, NY
06.2023

Skills

  • Portrait photography
  • Lightroom proficiency
  • Adobe photoshop expertise
  • Action Photography
  • Project Management
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Childcare Provider
  • Tennis instructor
  • Leadership
  • Public speaking
  • Lifeguard certified
  • CPR certified

Additional Information

J-Teen Leadership, Leadership Experience, SUNY New Paltz Women's Division III Tennis, Fundraising for the AFSP and Participated in the Out of the Darkness Walk in NYC - raised $1,600 by walking eighteen miles for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Midnight Run, Supplied the homeless with warm clothes and food in three NYC locations during wintertime., Habitat For Humanity, Cleaned up a grassland area and created a park in New Rochelle, New York., AFYA Foundation, Sorted medical supplies for those in need and created care packages for Afghan refugees., Membership and Outreach Chair, Leader of group discussions about monthly goals and ways to increase involvement in service events. Administrator of social media account and marketing of the J-Teen brand. Practices proper time management with daily practices along with school work. Growth in mental strength with gameplay and pressured matches. Learns to support and foster positivity within her team.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Photography Intern

State University Of New York At New Paltz
10.2024 - Current

Photography Intern

SUNY New Paltz Theater Department
10.2024 - 12.2025

Camp Counselor

Camp Wayne for Girls
06.2024 - 08.2024

Waitress

Camp Wayne for Girls
06.2024 - 08.2024

Photographer

AT Photography
01.2024 - Current

Freelance Babysitter

Various Local Families
09.2019 - Current

Second Year Student - Sociology With Minor in Psychology

State University of New York At New Paltz

High School -

Blind Brook High School
Alyssa Trokie