Christie Davis
Thaxton
Summary
Current portrait photographer and home-baker hobbyist, as well as former Walmart Sales Floor Associate with exceptional customer service attributes . Adept at fostering client and employee relationships. Exhibits a continuous desire for learning and a love for cake-decoration, blending creativity with organizational prowess.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Portrait Photographer/Small Business Owner
Shutterblade Photography & Digital Art
10.2011 - Current
- Continuously updated technical skills and knowledge of industry trends to maintain a competitive edge in the market.
- Improved workflow efficiency by implementing organizational systems for scheduling appointments, managing contracts, and tracking payments.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their comfort and ease during portrait sessions.
- Delivered outstanding customer service, addressing any concerns or questions promptly and professionally.
- Built a loyal customer base through effective marketing strategies and word-of-mouth referrals, resulting in repeat business.
- Increased studio revenue by consistently delivering exceptional portraits that exceeded client expectations.
- Streamlined the editing process by utilizing advanced software tools for efficient post-production work.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
- Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
- Utilized various types of camera equipment to capture best possible shots.
- Generated cost-effective solutions for client's photography needs.
- Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
Sales Floor Associate
Walmart
10.2004 - 04.2024
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring an efficient shopping experience for customers.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular counts and restocking merchandise as needed.
- Utilized strong time management skills to balance multiple responsibilities, including assisting customers, managing inventory, and maintaining store cleanliness.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with both customers and colleagues, fostering a positive work environment.
- Communication with customers professionally and proactively to provide product information and advice.
- Increased customer satisfaction by consistently providing knowledgeable assistance and friendly service on the sales floor.
- Actively listened to customers'' needs and preferences, suggesting relevant products tailored specifically for their requirements.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current with industry trends and enhance personal skills related to the role.
- Contributed to loss prevention initiatives by diligently monitoring suspicious activity on the sales floor and reporting concerns promptly to management.
- Assisted with visual merchandising efforts, creating eye-catching displays that attracted potential buyers to specific products or promotions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cooper City High School
Cooper City, FL06-1987
Skills
- Continuous desire for learning and adaptation
- Cake-Decoration Skills Development
- current knowledge of basic cake decorating skills that including the use of piping tools, baking, and icing techniques
Timeline
Portrait Photographer/Small Business Owner
Shutterblade Photography & Digital Art
10.2011 - Current
Sales Floor Associate
Walmart
10.2004 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Cooper City High School
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