Leighton Dancy
Austin,TX
Summary
Compassionate and poised. Dedicated and energetic with excellent communication and conflict management skills. Eager to learn and gain experience serving individuals in a therapeutic setting by utilizing my own personal experience combined with direction from staff.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Catering Coordinator
Whole Foods
Austin, TX
09.2009 - 02.2010
- Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
- Directed food delivery and presentation to maintain catering operations.
- Resolved problems or concerns to satisfaction of involved parties.
Photographer
Texas House of Representatives
Austin, TX
06.2005 - 02.2008
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Studio Manager
Digital Fusion Media
Los Angeles, TX
01.2004 - 03.2025
- Monitored daily operations within the studio environment.
- Enhanced customer experience through prompt service and problem resolution.
- Facilitated communication between creative and administrative teams for cohesive project management.
Photography Assistant
Various
San Francisco, CA
01.2001 - 01.2004
- Set up lights, backdrops, and props for shoots and events.
- Scouted locations and curated props for photography shoots.
- Conducted on-location photography sessions, adapting to various environments and lighting conditions.
Assistant Photo Editor
San Francisco Examiner
San Francisco, CA
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Assessed the quality of incoming photos and provided feedback to photographers.
- Edited images in Adobe Photoshop to enhance color, contrast, and clarity.
- Reviewed sets of photographs to select best work.
Receptionist
Bank of America Securities
San Francisco
12.1997 - 02.1999
- Answered multi-line telephone with polite tone of voice to provide general information and answer inquiries.
- Greeted customers, answered general questions and directed to appropriate locations.
- Conducted initial screening of incoming calls to determine urgency and directed them accordingly.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO05-1997
Skills
- Emotional support
- Safety protocols
- First aid and CPR
- Privacy and confidentiality
Timeline
Catering Coordinator
Whole Foods
09.2009 - 02.2010
Photographer
Texas House of Representatives
06.2005 - 02.2008
Studio Manager
Digital Fusion Media
01.2004 - 03.2025
Photography Assistant
Various
01.2001 - 01.2004
Assistant Photo Editor
San Francisco Examiner
01.1999 - 01.2001
Receptionist
Bank of America Securities
12.1997 - 02.1999
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Colorado At Boulder
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