Corrina Painter
Laurens,IA
Summary
Dynamic photography business owner with a proven track record at LKL Photography, excelling in client engagement and digital transformation. Skilled in project management and marketing, I enhanced social media presence, resulting in increased leads. Passionate about relationship building, I consistently delivered high-quality visuals that exceeded client expectations.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/ Photographer/Photo Editor
LKL Photography
01.2016 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Continuously improved technical skills by staying updated on industry trends and new equipment.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Enhanced client satisfaction through exceptional editing skills, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Served a diverse range of industries, including weddings, corporate events, advertisement, and family portraits.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing deadlines and maintaining excellent organization.
- Increased social media engagement with captivating images that told compelling stories.
- Conducted market research to stay ahead of photography trends, integrating new styles into shoots to keep offerings fresh.
- Managed social media accounts, showcasing portfolio and attracting new clients through engaging content.
- Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
- Trained new photographers in use of camera equipment and editing software.
- Facilitated printing of images for client's portfolio.
- Customized photography strategies based on intended use and client preferences.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
- Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Expanded clientele base through consistent marketing efforts, including website updates and promotional materials distribution.
- Collaborated with editors and writers to create compelling visuals that complemented articles and stories.
- Enhanced visual storytelling by capturing impactful images for various editorial publications.
- Boosted social media presence by sharing thoughtfully curated collections of work, resulting in increased leads and client inquiries.
- Continually honed technical skills through ongoing workshops, seminars, or self-directed learning resources.
- Mentored aspiring photographers, providing guidance on composition techniques, equipment selection, and industry best practices.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Produced high-quality brochures, flyers, four-color artwork and mailers.
- Developed contests and sweepstakes rules, contracts and revenue-generating strategies.
- Built and deployed strategic approaches in marketing and branding to enhance product sales.
- Planned and prepared advertising and promotional material to increase sales of products or services and work with customers, company officials and advertising agencies.
- Envisioned, designed and launched revamped website to better convey company brand.
- Worked closely with clients to design effective promotions to meet customer needs and exceed sales goals.
CNA
Emmetsburg Care Center
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Warehouse Float
Bobalee Hydraulics
2010 - 2015
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
- Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
- Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Laurens-Marathon
Laurens, IASkills
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Customer relations
- Client service
- Project management
- Verbal and written communication
- Marketing
- Business marketing
- Business development
- Product branding
- Digital transformation
- Competitive analysis
- Client engagement optimization
- Social media control
- Marketing tactics
Timeline
Owner/ Photographer/Photo Editor
LKL Photography
01.2016 - Current
CNA
Emmetsburg Care Center
01.2015 - 01.2020
Warehouse Float
Bobalee Hydraulics
2010 - 2015
High School Diploma -
Laurens-Marathon