Leslie A Gadowski
Akron,OH
Summary
Dynamic portrait photographer with a proven track record at Lg Boutiques, leveraging exceptional customer service and Adobe Photoshop proficiency to enhance client experiences. Skilled in marketing strategies and organizational systems, I fostered a loyal customer base, resulting in increased repeat business and streamlined workflows for efficient project management.
Experienced with advanced photography and lighting techniques, creating visually striking portraits. Utilizes meticulous editing skills to produce high-quality images that resonate with clients. Strong understanding of client needs and track record of delivering personalized, memorable photoshoots.
Driven Portrait Photographer with keen eye for capturing compelling images. Skilled in various photography techniques and proficient in post-production editing to enhance visual storytelling. Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and deliver personalized photoshoots, showcasing creativity and technical expertise.
Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Portrait Photographer
Lg Boutiques
01.2024 - Current
- Continuously updated technical skills and knowledge of industry trends to maintain a competitive edge in the market.
- Improved workflow efficiency by implementing organizational systems for scheduling appointments, managing contracts, and tracking payments.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their comfort and ease during portrait sessions.
- Delivered outstanding customer service, addressing any concerns or questions promptly and professionally.
- Conducted thorough consultations with clients to determine their vision and preferences for each portrait session.
- Built a loyal customer base through effective marketing strategies and word-of-mouth referrals, resulting in repeat business.
- Provided on-location portrait photography services for special events such as weddings, corporate gatherings, and family reunions.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
- Customized photography strategies based on intended use and client preferences.
- Researched new camera equipment and accessories.
- Facilitated printing of images for client's portfolio.
Administrative Assistant
Cleveland Clinic
03.2015 - Current
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
- Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
- Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
- Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
- Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
- Contributed to policy updates, researching regulations to ensure company compliance.
- Enhanced office environment, organizing spaces for better workflow and employee comfort.
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
- Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols.
Education
Associates of Business Degree With Paralegal - Business Administration
Academy of Court Reporting
Akron, OH05-2004
Skills
- Marketing and branding strategies
- Collaborative teamwork
- Continuous learning attitude
- Adobe photoshop proficiency
- Project management experience
- Microsoft suite proficient
- Digital camera use
- Customer service
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Creative thinking
- Organizational skills
- Excellent communication
- Reliability
Certification
Sarah Petty Boutique Breakthrough 3 month intensive training
- First Aid Certification
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
Thomas Edison
Timeline
Portrait Photographer
Lg Boutiques
01.2024 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Cleveland Clinic
03.2015 - Current
Associates of Business Degree With Paralegal - Business Administration
Academy of Court Reporting
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