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Joshua Shaw

Summary

Creative Photographer with extensive experience capturing stunning images and creating visually compelling content. Innovative with comprehensive understanding of camera settings, lighting techniques and digital editing tools. Strong management skills and committed to meeting clients' expectations. Online portfolio www.RuggedPhotos.com

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Matco Tools
03.2018 - 09.2023
  • Managed budget implementations, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.

Freelance Photographer

Self Employed
01.2005 - Current
  • Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Performed advanced computer processing of images for assignments.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.

General Supervisor

Showtime Remodeling
06.2008 - 03.2018
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.

Freelance Web Developer

Self Employed Web
10.2012 - Current
  • Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX and JSON coding.
  • Designed, implemented and monitored web pages, plugins and functionality for continuous improvement.
  • Implemented Google-based SEO and ad campaigns to meet budget specifications.
  • Provided ongoing efficiency and security maintenance and patching on website interface to maintain viability after launch.

Education

Professional Driving School (CDL) -

Tri-County Community College
North Carolina
04.2023

High School Diploma -

Polk County High School
Benton, TN
05.2008

Skills

  • Brand Management
  • Audience Engagement
  • Social Media Management
  • Understand media trends
  • Lead Generation
  • Commercial Projects
  • Lighting Expertise
  • Green Screen
  • Post-Production Editing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Certified Professional Photographer

Timeline

General Manager

Matco Tools
03.2018 - 09.2023

Freelance Web Developer

Self Employed Web
10.2012 - Current

General Supervisor

Showtime Remodeling
06.2008 - 03.2018

Freelance Photographer

Self Employed
01.2005 - Current

Professional Driving School (CDL) -

Tri-County Community College

High School Diploma -

Polk County High School

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