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Leslie Knox

Leslie Knox

Photographer / Estimator
Surprise,AZ

Summary

Driven Estimator with a proven track record at Xo Windows Llc, specializing in precise cost analysis and proposal creation for window installations. Demonstrates critical thinking and an eye for detail, ensuring customer satisfaction and efficiency.


Skilled in professional photography, enhancing visual documentation and project presentations. Achieved a significant improvement in proposal accuracy and client relations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner and Photographer

Leslie Knox Photography
10.2022 - Current
  • Plan, style, coordinate and execute photo sessions in-studio or on-location.
  • Manage bookings and customer relations.
  • Manage finances and taxes.
  • Marketing and self-promotion.
  • Photographing and editing/developing digital and film photo works.
  • Managed calendars and client sessions.
  • Provide top-notch customer service.

Estimator

Xo Windows Llc
03.2020 - Current
  • Analyzed buildings and floor plans to prepare estimates for window installation work.
  • Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
  • Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans to create proposals.

Web Photographer and Social Media Creator

My Sister's Closet Consignment Shop
06.2016 - 02.2017
  • Photographed, edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for e-commerce publication.
  • Hand picked items for web sales and social media posts.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location shoots for social media campaigns.
  • Managed and organized photo database using consistent naming conventions and key-wording for search optimization.
  • Correctly labeling all attributes of items for web sale.

Lead Photographer

Cilento Photography
04.2014 - 08.2016
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects for clients.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance, beauty retouching.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain high quality.
  • Leveraged camera gear and equipment to express creative vision.
  • Managed and organized photo database using consistent naming conventions and key-wording for search optimization.
  • Scheduled studio appointments to shoot wide variety of subjects.
  • Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
  • Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
  • Trained new photographers in use of camera equipment and editing software.
  • Reviewed, graded, and worked with employees on the quality of their work and skills.
  • Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.
  • Managed team of photographers for in-studio and on-location photo sessions.

Education

Certificate In Photography - Photography

Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Creative and has an eye for detail
  • Adaptable and fast learner
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Customer relations

Accomplishments

Awarded Rookie of the Year in 2016 for Cilento Photography/Lifetouch portrait division, an award for excellence in photography company wide.

Timeline

Owner and Photographer

Leslie Knox Photography
10.2022 - Current

Estimator

Xo Windows Llc
03.2020 - Current

Web Photographer and Social Media Creator

My Sister's Closet Consignment Shop
06.2016 - 02.2017

Lead Photographer

Cilento Photography
04.2014 - 08.2016

Certificate In Photography - Photography

Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix College
Leslie KnoxPhotographer / Estimator