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Chantel  Ferraro

Chantel Ferraro

New Braunfels,TX

Summary

Community-focused professional with a passion for volunteer initiatives, contributing to meaningful projects that enhance community well-being. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Reliable and committed to fostering positive outcomes through collaborative efforts.

Energetic leader and skilled videographer with a proven track record at D2B Productions LLC and Dream2Be Image, LLC. Passionate about supporting my client visions through high-quality video content and innovative editing.

Strongly focused in time management and customer service, and always looking to exceed any goals put in front of me. My adaptability and a commitment to community service has been a driving success for me in fast-paced environments.


Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Crisis Center of Comal County
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the thrift store''s checkout counter.
  • Contributed to overall store success by consistently achieving performance goals set forth by management in terms of sales revenue, customer service standards, and operational efficiency.
  • Worked closely with team members on various projects, fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged open communication among all volunteers.

Videographer/Lead Photographer

D2B Productions LLC
08.2018 - Current
  • Scheduled shoots and coordinated logistics for seamless production days.
  • Created engaging video content by collaborating with clients to understand vision.
  • Consulted with clients throughout production to incorporate feedback into final edits.
  • Edited raw footage with editing software for producing polished final videos.
  • Operated professional cameras and lighting equipment for achieving high-quality footage.
  • Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
  • Developed creative approaches to video production to create unique and engaging content.

Owner / Lead Photographer

Dream2be Image Photography
01.2007 - 12.2022
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire process from initial consultation to delivery of final products.
  • Built lasting relationships with customers through personalized interactions.
  • Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.

Education

No Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL

No Degree - Photography

The Illinois Institute of Art
Schaumburg, IL

High School Diploma -

Glenbard West
Glen Ellyn, IL
01-1993

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership qualities
  • Community service
  • Time management
  • Adaptability and dependability
  • Computer skills
  • Flexible schedule
  • Relationship building
  • Customer service
  • Public speaking

Certification

  • Preschool Curriculum & Assessment Credential– Offered by professional development organizations focusing on curriculum development and assessment strategies.
  • Digital Image Technician Certificate Program - Society of Camera Operators.
  • Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) - Professional Photographers of America (PPA).

Timeline

Volunteer

Crisis Center of Comal County
08.2024 - Current

Videographer/Lead Photographer

D2B Productions LLC
08.2018 - Current

Owner / Lead Photographer

Dream2be Image Photography
01.2007 - 12.2022
  • Preschool Curriculum & Assessment Credential– Offered by professional development organizations focusing on curriculum development and assessment strategies.
  • Digital Image Technician Certificate Program - Society of Camera Operators.
  • Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) - Professional Photographers of America (PPA).

No Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education

William Rainey Harper College

No Degree - Photography

The Illinois Institute of Art

High School Diploma -

Glenbard West
Chantel Ferraro