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Luis Vazquez

Cartersville,GA

Summary

Dynamic photographer with a proven track record at Luis Vazquez Studios, excelling in digital photography and photo editing. Recognized for enhancing image quality under tight deadlines while demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills. Adept at utilizing advanced techniques in retouching and color correction to deliver stunning visuals that elevate brand presence.

Work History

Photographer

Luis Vazquez Studios
02.2005 - Current
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Shot photographs in controlled lab, field, and remote environments.
  • Maintained a professional demeanor during high-pressure situations, ensuring smooth photoshoots.
  • Carried equipment from one shooting location to next.

CDL Truck Driver

J&M Tank Lines
06.2023 - 05.2025
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.

Sales

Bass Pro Shops
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Boosted sales performance by developing and implementing strategic outside sales plans.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to align inventory with promotional activities, boosting sales.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective technical sales strategies.
  • Mentored sales team in applying effective sales techniques and delivering top-notch customer service.

CDL Truck Driver

J&m Tank Lines
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.

CDL A OTR Driver

US XPRESS ENTERPRISES, INC
04.2012 - 01.2020
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
  • Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
  • Performed minor repairs on trucks when necessary to minimize downtime during long hauls.
  • Contributed to fleet-wide efficiency improvements by providing feedback on potential route optimizations or technology upgrades based on personal experience.
  • Safeguarded transported goods by maintaining a high level of security and vigilance during overnight stops or extended layovers.
  • Enhanced fuel efficiency by maintaining proper tire pressure and practicing conservative driving techniques to reduce idle time.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Pro Sales Counter

Home Depot
04.2010 - 07.2012
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly and maintaining customer loyalty.
  • Warmly welcomed customers upon approaching counter and placing orders.
  • Provided expert product knowledge to assist customers in making informed decisions about their purchases.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the counter.
  • Professionally answered telephones and responded to customer inquiries.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and enhance overall efficiency.
  • Managed cash transactions for accurate accounting and minimized discrepancies.
  • Recommended additional items to customers before completing orders and advising patrons of monetary totals.
  • Performed calibrations and adjustments on measuring instruments for accurate results.
  • Prepared store for opening or closing procedures, ensuring all tasks were completed thoroughly and on time.

Education

Associate of Arts - Photography

International Academy of Design And Technology
Tampa, FL

Skills

  • Photo editing
  • Problem-solving
  • Adobe photoshop
  • Video editing
  • Digital photography
  • Retouching and color correction
  • Photojournalism
  • Food photography
  • Stock photography
  • Marketing and branding
  • Drone photography
  • News photography
  • Location scouting
  • Equipment preparation
  • Studio management
  • Product photography
  • Digital camera use
  • Image editing

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

Outdoor Recreation Stand-up Paddle boarding (SUP) Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts Photography Hiking Camping

Luis Vazquez