EMMA HAIGLER
Belmont,MI
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Photographer
Rockford Chamber of Commerce
01.2023 - Current
- Photograph city events, parades, ground-breakings, local business promotion, and portraits.
- Consult with chamber members to provide updated city images each month.
Professional Photographer
Emma Haigler Photography
01.2022 - Current
- Consult and interact with cliental to understand creative vision and personalize results.
- Photograph over 75+ sessions a year and manage scheduling and contracts.
- Work with Adobe programs such as Lightroom, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro to edit and deliver over 200+ professional images per session.
- Work and maintain professional camera equipment.
- Contracted for APWA event photography
Digital Marketing Intern
National Heritage Academies
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Filmed, edited, and published over 50 short and long form engaging videos for company social media platforms.
- Managed over 600+ social accounts over Facebook, Instagram, X, and Youtube for 100+ NHA schools.
- Conducted data research of over 8,000 social posts to discover top engagement categories.
- Worked closely with programs such as Sprout Social, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Niche.
Sales Manager
Plato's Closet
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Coached and trained team members to improve job performance.
- Enforced customer service standards and promoted a positive work environment.
- Ensured efficient workflow, organization, and teamwork.
Sales Manager/Associate
Old Navy, Gap
2022 - 2024
- Managed daily operations and a team of over 15+ employees.
- Provided excellent customer service and leadership.
- Worked with floor management, shipping, and backstock organization.
Education
Bachelor of Sceince - Photography
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
05-2027
Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
05-2027
High School Diploma -
SPARTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
01.2022
Skills
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Creative Thinking
- Observational & Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Digital Photography & Design
- Social media management
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe PS, LR, AE
Extracurriculars
- Member of GVSU Ornithology and CEO club
- Volunteer at Kids Food Basket
Timeline
Digital Marketing Intern
National Heritage Academies
05.2025 - 09.2025
Sales Manager
Plato's Closet
03.2024 - 12.2024
Event Photographer
Rockford Chamber of Commerce
01.2023 - Current
Professional Photographer
Emma Haigler Photography
01.2022 - Current
Sales Manager/Associate
Old Navy, Gap
2022 - 2024
Bachelor of Sceince - Photography
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
High School Diploma -
SPARTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL