Brayden Girard
Montesano
Summary
Dynamic photographer with a proven track record at Norwegian Cruise Line, excelling in digital photography and customer service. Expertly captured and edited memorable moments, enhancing guest experiences. Recognized for exceptional sales skills and problem-solving abilities, consistently delivering high-quality service and satisfaction in fast-paced environments. Having started my journey as a photographer at Walt Disney World during the Disney College Program, I have continued that career at Norwegian Cruise Lines for my first contract, now staring my second aboard the Pride of America,
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Photographer
Norwegian Cruise Line
04.2025 - Current
- Create personalized experiences with guests in and outside of photoshoots.
- Book photoshoots for private studio when possible.
- Photograph guests at different locations on and off of ship.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Sell photos and accessories to guests inside photo gallery.
- Run Photo Gallery and Photo Lab operations as needed.
Crew Member
Cinemark
12.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service throughout their visit.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure a positive customer experience.
- Cleaned and Sanitized theaters and public areas as needed to provide optimal satisfaction.
- Operated cash register accurately and efficiently during peak hours.
- Prepared food items following company standards and safety protocols.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction.
- Conducted regular cleaning and sanitization of food preparation areas.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Informed guests on up to date movies and recommendations on movies to suite their experience.
Photopass Photographer
Walt Disney World
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Captured magical moments for guests throughout Walt Disney World, enhancing their experience during visits.
- Managed equipment maintenance to ensure optimal performance and reliability during high-traffic events.
- Executed photo capture techniques that highlighted attractions and special events, attracting guest engagement.
- Keep up to date knowledge on park events and information for guests convenience.
- Sold photo prints that best suited guests likes.
- Aided guests in finding lost photos from events.
Education
Associate of Arts - Direct Transfer Agreement
Grays Harbor College
Aberdeen, Wa08-2025
Skills
- Photo editing
- Problem-solving
- Adobe photoshop
- Digital photography
- Customer Service
- Sales
- Safety Management
- Guest Recovery
Certification
- Merchant Mariner Credential
- STCW Certification
- TWIC
- Washington State Food Handlers Card
- Washington State Drivers License
Timeline
Photographer
Norwegian Cruise Line
04.2025 - Current
Crew Member
Cinemark
12.2024 - 06.2025
Photopass Photographer
Walt Disney World
05.2024 - 11.2024
Associate of Arts - Direct Transfer Agreement
Grays Harbor College