- Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
- Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
- Fundraising Events
- Volunteering
- Backpacking and Hiking
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Music
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- Dancing
- Team Sports
- Digital Art and Animation
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
Jennifer Dema
Springbrook
Summary
Dedicated photographer skilled in photo editing, client relations, and project management. Expertise in delivering high-quality images under tight deadlines, ensuring client satisfaction through artistic vision and superb attention to detail.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
DTS Photography
Bellevue, IA
10.2010 - Current
- Captured high-quality images for diverse events, ensuring client satisfaction and artistic integrity.
- Edited photographs using Adobe Creative Suite to enhance visual storytelling and meet client specifications.
- Developed creative concepts for photo shoots, collaborating with clients to achieve desired outcomes.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining timelines and delivering final products efficiently.
- Implemented workflow improvements that streamlined editing processes and increased turnaround speed for deliverables.
- Established strong relationships with vendors for equipment rentals, optimizing production resources for projects.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
Bookkeeping Administrative Assistant
Dynamic Technologies Services, INC
Springbrook, IA
06.2006 - Current
- Managed accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accurate processing of invoices and payments.
- Maintained meticulous financial records using QuickBooks for efficient data retrieval and reporting.
- Assisted in payroll preparation, verifying employee hours for timely and accurate disbursements.
- Coordinated office communications, streamlining information flow between departments to enhance collaboration.
- Trained junior staff on bookkeeping practices, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Led efforts to reconcile discrepancies in financial statements, driving improvements in accuracy and compliance.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable tasks, maintaining accurate records and reducing errors.
- Implemented efficient filing systems for easy access to important financial documents, improving overall organization within the department.
- Assisted with payroll processing, ensuring accurate calculation of employee wages and tax deductions based on current regulations.
- Ensured timely invoicing and payment tracking, resulting in improved cash flow management.
- Inspected account books and recorded transactions.
- Entered figures using 10-key calculator to compute data quickly.
- Maintained account accuracy by reviewing and reconciling checks monthly.
- Developed monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
- Created detailed expense reports to facilitate reimbursement for business expenses incurred.
- Input financial data and produced reports using Quickbooks
Education
Associate of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design
Davea Vocational School
Addison, IL06-1989
High School Diploma -
Lake Park
Roselle, IL06-1989
Skills
- Photo editing
- Problem-solving
- Adobe photoshop
- Video editing
- Social media
- Digital photography
- Retouching and color correction
- Advanced camera skills
- Creative artistic vision
- Project management
- Superb attention to detail
- Collaborative attitude
- Social media marketing
- Client relations
- Strong compositional skills
- Strong portfolio
- Digital enhancements
- Model direction
- Digital design
- Post-processing proficiency
- Photo products
- Equipment preparation
- Location scouting
- Composition techniques
- Photojournalism
- Composition
- Wildlife photography
- Sales expertise
- Darkroom film development
- Lighting mastery
- Digital marketing
- Website management
- File organization and management
- Lighting setup
- Studio lighting techniques
- Blemish correction
- Excellent workflow management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to detail
- Creative thinking
- Photography and videography
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Photo shoots
- Image editing
- Excellent communication
Interests
Timeline
Photographer
DTS Photography
10.2010 - Current
Bookkeeping Administrative Assistant
Dynamic Technologies Services, INC
06.2006 - Current
Associate of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design
Davea Vocational School
High School Diploma -
Lake Park
Several images published worldwide
2022- 100 Top Senior Photographers to Watch Senior Inspire
2023- 100 Top Senior Photographers to Watch Senior Inspire
2022-Published Summer Seniors in Senior Year Magazine
2022-Published Winter Sports in Senior Year Magazine
2022-Best of the Year in Senior Year Magazine
2023- Published All Sports in Senior Year Magazine
2024- Best of the Year in Senior Year Magazine