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Education
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EDWARD A. ETAYEM

Oak Forest,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous photographer. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Relentless team player ready to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal and problem-solving skills, as well as to grow professionally.


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer/Assistant

Lifetouch
08.2022 - Current
  • Photograph school, sporting events, yearbooks, and senior pictures
  • Setup/teardown equipment on job sites
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
  • Assisted photographers on photo shoots

Photographer/Assistant

HR Imaging Partners
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Photograph school, sporting events, yearbooks, and pictures
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
  • Setup/teardown equipment on job sites
  • Assisted photographers with paperwork on photo shoots.

Trainee

Primerica Financial Services
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Prospected direct/indirect using social media, phone calls, and face-to-face
  • Attended weekly training sessions
  • Educated potential clients on company overview and financial matters
  • Recruited new members to complement business development initiatives.

Photography/Videography Intern

Fool House Band
02.2017 - 03.2018
  • Photographed and videotaped band events for social media purposes
  • Provided media coverage assistance for band performances
  • Set up and took down music equipment pre/post show.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Photojournalism

Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
05.2018

Skills

  • Team Player
  • Relentless
  • Creative vision
  • Photojournalism
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship Development
  • Organized
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Photo editing
  • Video Editing
  • Customer Service
  • Professionalism Sales
  • Proficient using Microsoft Office and G Suites
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Conversational Spanish
  • Photography and Videography
  • Composition Techniques

Timeline

Photographer/Assistant - Lifetouch
08.2022 - Current
Photographer/Assistant - HR Imaging Partners
08.2021 - 04.2022
Trainee - Primerica Financial Services
08.2018 - 12.2018
Photography/Videography Intern - Fool House Band
02.2017 - 03.2018
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor of Arts, Photojournalism
EDWARD A. ETAYEM