Doreen Lumbra
Centereach,New York
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in photography and education, demonstrated at Lifetouch/Shutterfly and Bellmore-Merrick Public Schools. Excelled in camera operation and fostering collaborative environments. Achieved significant improvements in student engagement and photo day efficiency through innovative techniques and effective team leadership. Skilled in Adobe Photoshop and portrait photography, with a knack for capturing candid moments and enhancing educational experiences.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
School Photographer
Lifetouch/Shutterfly
Farmingdale, NY
09.2006 - Current
- Conducted daily photo shoots in the K-12 school setting.
- Set up and take down photography equipment at school events.
- Work collaboratively with school staff, students, and the PTA to streamline photo day.
- Captured candid images of student life during special occasions such as graduations and sports days.
Assistant Manager/Photographer
Picture People
Houston, TX
10.2004 - 05.2006
- Trained and supervised associates on sales and service, lab work, and photography.
- Performed digital photography from newborns to seniors.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
Health Teacher
Bellmore-Merrick Public Schools
Bellmore, NY
09.2001 - 06.2002
- Instruct a health education curriculum for middle and high school students.
- Prepared daily lessons, evaluated student achievement, and participated in various district health curriculum committees.
- Helped students develop important health-promoting skills, select nutritious foods and integrate exercise practices.
Physical Education Teacher
Yonkers Middle School
Yonkers, NY
09.2000 - 06.2001
- Instructed daily physical education classes/worked cooperatively with the men's program to prepare co-ed class participation
- Responsible for implementing lesson plans, supervising activities, and directing recess periods.
- Taught students about concepts regarding fitness, health and well-being.
Education
Master of Arts - Sports Management
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY05-1996
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education And Health
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY05-1990
Skills
- Camera operation
- Lighting techniques
- Photography expertise
- Portrait photography
- Teaching capabilities
- Coaching and mentoring
- Group instruction
- Classroom management
- Subject matter expertise
Coaching Experience
- Assistant Women's Softball Coach at Adelphi University from 1994 to 2003.
- Associate Softball Camp Director from 1995-2003
- Head girls bowling coach in the Bellmore-Merrick school district from 2001-2002
Certification
- New York State Permanent Certification in Physical Education K-12, Health K-12.
- First Aid and CPR
Accomplishments
- Connecticut State Softball Hall of Fame Inductee, 1999.
- Adelphi University Hall of Fame Inductee, 1999.
- Long Island ASA Slowpitch Softball Hall of Fame Inductee, 2002.
Affiliations
- Special Olympics volunteer.
- Volunteer, Canon GHO Pro Golf Tournament.
- Member of the Hi-Ho Brakettes Professional Women's Softball League, 1990.
- Volunteer Photographer, Sunrise Day Camp Long Island
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
School Photographer
Lifetouch/Shutterfly
09.2006 - Current
Assistant Manager/Photographer
Picture People
10.2004 - 05.2006
Health Teacher
Bellmore-Merrick Public Schools
09.2001 - 06.2002
Physical Education Teacher
Yonkers Middle School
09.2000 - 06.2001
Master of Arts - Sports Management
Adelphi University
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education And Health
Adelphi University
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