April Ramirez
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant Nanny
Lopez-Schwinghammer
01.2021 - 06.2024
- Multitasking daily activities for the household, child care, meal preparation and time management
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
Retail Photographic Sales
Samy’s Camera Inc.
01.2011 - 01.2021
- Servicing clients with a range of photographic needs from analog to digital cameras in retail and convention spaces
- Daily responsibilities include merchandising, customer service, tutorials, inventory control, and technical support.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
Studio & Darkroom Manager
Downtown Photo Collective
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Member based studio share with an emphasis in black & white darkroom techniques and alternative processes
- Responsible for member services, studio & darkroom maintenance, equipment organization, social media, and events.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for members.
Scientific Photographic Coordinator
Arizona State University
01.2009 - 01.2011
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Handling, cleaning and photographing insects for International Institute for Species Exploration.
Retail Photographic Sales
Tempe Camera Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2011
- In store and online sales ranging from analog to digital cameras, lighting, and photographic accessories
- Merchandising, technical support, and inventory control.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Art Photography -
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2010
Associates of Arts -
Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZSkills
- Studio management
- Positive and professional
- Customer Assistance
- Problem-Solving
- Product Knowledge
- Adobe Photoshop
- Digital camera use
- Creative artistic vision
- Strong interpersonal skills
Timeline
Infant Nanny
Lopez-Schwinghammer
01.2021 - 06.2024
Studio & Darkroom Manager
Downtown Photo Collective
01.2014 - 01.2018
Retail Photographic Sales
Samy’s Camera Inc.
01.2011 - 01.2021
Scientific Photographic Coordinator
Arizona State University
01.2009 - 01.2011
Retail Photographic Sales
Tempe Camera Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Fine Art Photography -
Arizona State University
Associates of Arts -
Scottsdale Community College