Adobe
Elliott Kluever
Photographer
Trabuco Canyon,CA
Summary
Born and raised in Davenport, IA, Elliott Kluever is a dedicated Photographer exhibiting a true love for craft, art, and science of the photography process.
Talented at various photography styles, identifying client needs and providing innovative suggestions. Innovative with comprehensive understanding of camera settings, lighting techniques, and digital editing tools. Strong management skills and committed to meeting clients' expectations.
Elliott is the owner and photographer of Faith Filled Photography (based in Orange County, CA) which specializes in Concert & Event Photography in addition to cinematography work as well. Elliott is also on staff as the Photographer/Social Media Manager for Capo Beach Church in Capistrano Beach, CA.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Social Media Manager
Capo Beach Church
Capistrano Beach, CA
04.2022 - Current
- Increased customer engagement through social media.
- Developed marketing content such as blogs, promotional materials, and advertisements for social media.
- Designed and implemented social media strategies to align with business goals.
- Analyzed and reported social media and online marketing campaign results.
- Developed and managed content calendars for each platform to establish timely and relevant posts.
- Analyzed marketing plan and social media strategies to identify strategic weaknesses and make recommendations for improvements.
- Collaborated with team members to develop creative campaigns for social media platforms.
- Created and implemented impactful strategies to increase company brand awareness and engagement.
- Cultivated strong corporate image and identity with clear branding.
- Oversaw social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas.
- Developed and promoted corporate brand, images and identity to media and public.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop integrated branding and public relations strategies.
Photographer/Freelance Cinematographer
Faith Filled Photography
Trabuco Canyon, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Digitally edited photos & Videos to enhance appearance.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs per clients requests.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Trained new photographers in use of camera equipment and editing software.
- Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
- Collaborated with clients to create engaging photo albums.
- Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
- Facilitated printing of images for client's portfolio.
- Researched new camera equipment and accessories.
- Utilized various types of camera equipment to capture best possible shots.
- Captured stunning images for variety of projects.
Program Director
Southern California Recovery Centers
Dana Point, California
04.2018 - 01.2022
- Maintained and updated project related documents.
- Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Established program policies and procedures to comply with regulatory requirements.
- Supervised program staff, managing and evaluating performance provide high-quality services to program participants.
- Coordinated budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
- Developed and implemented program goals and objectives, establishing specific and measurable outcomes aligned with organization's overall mission.
- Developed and implemented program evaluation systems to assess program impact.
- Monitored program performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Developed and recommended policies and procedures for evaluating programs.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Scott High School
Eldridge, IA 08.1999 - 05.2003
Associate of Science - Human Services
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA 08.2019 - Current
Skills
Social Media Management
Online presence monitoring
Networking and relationship building
Content and digital asset management
Progress monitoring
Social media coordination
Dependable and Responsible
Interpersonal Communication
Adobe Software Proficiency
Strategic planning
Promotion tactics implementation
Communication planning
Accomplishments
- Recipient of The Grove Center Grant for Photography (2023)
Software
Microsoft
Timeline
Social Media Manager
Capo Beach Church
04.2022 - Current
Photographer/Freelance Cinematographer
Faith Filled Photography
01.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Human Services
Saddleback College
08.2019 - Current
Program Director
Southern California Recovery Centers
04.2018 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
North Scott High School
08.1999 - 05.2003