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Keith Lemm
Videographer/Photographer/Director
Henderson,NV
Summary
Versatile, enthusiastic, tactful, and results-driven professional with experience in fostering strong relationships with customers to help them collaborate with business departments and select the right products/services for their needs. Adept at consistently meeting customer expectations by answering questions, resolving complaints, and providing education on company services or products. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment by working with customers, analyzing data, and writing technical reports for special projects. Currently pursuing a Field Claims Adjuster role by demonstrating all acquired skills, abilities, and areas of expertise as follows To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Motivated Instructor with integrated technology expertise provides classroom atmosphere conducive to continuous learning and student retention. Demonstrated experience and success teaching adult learners. Promotes student success through timely communication, growth-based feedback and strategy implementation that meet student needs. Knowledgeable Teacher with years of experience teaching college-level courses. Sensitivity to student diversity with strong desire to help adults achieve learning goals. Evidence of distance education and web-teaching modalities.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CTE Teacher
Southern Nevada Trades High School
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Elevated student success by implementing differentiated instruction techniques to address various learning styles.
- Achieved higher student engagement by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Demonstrated adaptability by modifying lessons based on changing educational standards or individual student needs, maintaining high-quality instruction throughout transitions.
- Evaluated student progress with data-driven assessments, adjusting instruction methods accordingly to optimize results.
- Encouraged students to think independently and develop and express original ideas.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance on classroom management strategies and instructional techniques for increased effectiveness.
- Adapted teaching materials and methods to develop relevant sequential assignments.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of clear expectations and consistent consequences for behavior.
- Developed lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
- Planned and documented programs of study meeting individual needs and abilities of students.
- Maintained laboratory with equipment, tools and supplies to meet course needs.
- Kept updated with developments in subject area curriculum, technical, and career trends and teaching resources and methods.
Owner & Director of Videography & Photography
CSS Photo Design
01.2001 - 01.2021
- Responsible for setting up events while meeting directors and hiring employees to fulfill business needs
- Direct all photography, videography, and lighting
- Utilize computer software such as Photoshop, Vegas Studio, Lightroom, and Final Cut Pro.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
- Streamlined operations to improve efficiency, enabling more time to be spent on strategic planning and decision making.
- Diversified revenue streams by exploring new markets and developing innovative products or services tailored to those markets'' needs.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Instructor
Roseville Unified School District
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Taught photography and videography for computer Photoshop and video editing programs
- Instructed students on AutoCAD architectural, civil, and mechanical applications.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
- Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
Instructor
Elk Grove Unified School District
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Instructed students on AutoCAD, woodshop, photography, and Photoshop.
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Evaluated student assessments to identify areas of growth and improvement, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.
- Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
Field Inspector/Carpenter
Artisan Redevelopment/Allstate
01.1995 - 01.1997
- Surveyed property for items to save from homes and acted as finish carpenter and construction inspector.
- Used hand tools and gauges to take measurements.
- Helped to develop and refine inspection checklists, resulting in improved coverage of all critical areas during assessments.
- Developed strong professional relationships with clients, promoting open communication and fostering trust in the inspection process.
- Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
- Investigated complaints, incidents, and accidents at work sites.
- Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Sacramento State University
Sacramento, CA05.1998
Skills
- Class Instruction/Teaching
- AutoCAD/Drafting
- Woodshop Instruction
- Computer Technology
- Cabinet Making
- Carpentry
- Project Management
- Workplace Safety
- Student Engagement
- Adaptive Learning
- Progress Tracking
- Equipment Demonstration
Certification
- Certified Teacher, Board of Education Nevada - 23/28
- CADD, [Sacramento County Education - 2000
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of 94 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
- IATSE
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsSoftware
Photoshop
AutoCAD Adobe
Microsoft related software
Timeline
CTE Teacher
Southern Nevada Trades High School
07.2023 - 05.2024
Owner & Director of Videography & Photography
CSS Photo Design
01.2001 - 01.2021
Instructor
Roseville Unified School District
01.2000 - 01.2002
Instructor
Elk Grove Unified School District
01.1998 - 01.2000
Field Inspector/Carpenter
Artisan Redevelopment/Allstate
01.1995 - 01.1997
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Sacramento State University
- Certified Teacher, Board of Education Nevada - 23/28
- CADD, [Sacramento County Education - 2000
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