Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Pulitzer Prize Nomination/ Photos 1998
Timeline
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James Goolsby Jr

Retired
Columbia,Missouri

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills, experienced as a Staff Photographer at Times Union Newspaper. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction and improve office organization, leveraging creativity and leadership qualities to achieve goals effectively. Recognized for attention to detail and commitment to quality in all assignments.

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid foundation in initiating and coordinating projects. Demonstrated success in executing tasks efficiently and meeting organizational goals. Proven ability to communicate effectively and adapt to dynamic environments.

Experienced with coordinating and executing project tasks. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to meet objectives. Knowledge of adapting to changing demands and ensuring team collaboration.

Overview

49
49
years of professional experience

Work History

Starter/ Golf Ranger Part Time

Winston Trails Golf Club
04.2009 - 04.2024

Staff Photographer Sports/News -retired

Times Union News Paper/Capital News
06.1986 - 06.2009

As a staff Photographer. I photograph News & Sporting events in the Capital Region and all of Upstate New York,

Clerk/ Events Photographer/General Office Photos

Regent College
08.1975 - 03.1987
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
  • Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly answering inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
  • Enhanced office organization with regular maintenance of files, records, and supplies inventory.
  • Maintained a professional atmosphere within the office setting through effective communication skills and polished presentation abilities.

Education

Associate of Arts - Photography/Fine Arts

Sage College
Albany NY
06-1994

Skills

  • Leadership qualities
  • Goal setting and achievement
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Sales and negotiation

  • Strong work ethic
  • Competitive
  • Exellent communication Skills

Accomplishments

  • Attended multiple speaking engagements and public appearances as a representative of [Professional Sports Organization].

Pulitzer Prize Nomination/ Photos 1998

Nomination for 1998 Woodstock Music Festival 2.  For the Albany Times Union Newspapers Team Photography of the three day event.

Timeline

Starter/ Golf Ranger Part Time

Winston Trails Golf Club
04.2009 - 04.2024

Staff Photographer Sports/News -retired

Times Union News Paper/Capital News
06.1986 - 06.2009

Clerk/ Events Photographer/General Office Photos

Regent College
08.1975 - 03.1987

Associate of Arts - Photography/Fine Arts

Sage College
James Goolsby JrRetired