Jonathan Willcox
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Driven and versatile professional with experience in the United States Marine Corps, excelling in the role of an Enlisted Marine Photographer. Demonstrated excellence in digital photography and Adobe Photoshop, coupled with exceptional communication and team collaboration skills. Proven track record of delivering high-quality images under tight deadlines, enhancing team efficiency, and mentoring others in technical and creative aspects.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Enlisted Marine
United States Marine Corps
09.2018 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Photographer
United States Marine Corps
08.2019 - Current
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire process from initial consultation to delivery of final products.
- Mentored aspiring photographers through workshops and one-on-one training sessions, sharing valuable knowledge and experience.
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Increased overall productivity by effectively managing schedules appointments, location scouting, equipment maintenance, image processing, archiving photoshoots.
- Managed and organized photo database using consistent naming conventions and key-wording for search optimization.
- Customized photography strategies based on intended use and client preferences.
- Shot photographs in controlled lab, field, and remote environments.
- Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.
- Trained new photographers in use of camera equipment and editing software.
Education
Basic Academy Of Int'l Studies High School
Henderson, NV05.2018
Skills
- Photo editing
- Adobe Photoshop
- Video Editing
- Digital Photography
- Adobe Creative Suite
Timeline
Photographer
United States Marine Corps
08.2019 - Current
Enlisted Marine
United States Marine Corps
09.2018 - Current
Basic Academy Of Int'l Studies High School