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Luke Abeles

New York,NY

Summary

Dynamic and goal-oriented professional with a proven track record at Abercrombie & Fitch in enhancing customer experience and driving sales. Excelled in creating inclusive environments and fostering growth at Riverside Clay Tennis Association. Skilled in client interaction and video editing, adept at strategic issue management and team collaboration, significantly improving academic outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Brand Representative

Abercrombie & Fitch
10.2023 - Current
  • Customer Experience focused on communication to drive sales
  • Works on store presentation, stockroom, and sales floor
  • Asset protection

Coach

Riverside Clay Tennis Association
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Created a positive and inclusive learning environment for tennis, fostering a sense of teamwork and growth

Barista

The Big Gay Ice Cream Shop
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • While working behind the counter at The Big Gay Ice Cream Shop, I was part of a vibrant and diverse work community
  • The culture there embraced acceptance and individuality among customers and employees

Manhattan Youth Organization
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Worked with different sports and clubs like Track and Field, Basketball, and Cross Country
  • Worked in the administrative offices doing general tasks

Tutor

Marlene Meyerson JCC Tutoring Program
04.2018 - 04.2018
  • Volunteered at a community-based tutoring program with elementary school-aged students in need of academic support
  • Worked individually with students with educational challenges, improving their math and English skills

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Media Arts

Emerson College
Boston, MA
05-2027

High School Diploma -

The Beacon High School
New York City

Skills

  • Client Interaction Proficiency
  • Ability to Adjust Strategies
  • Strategic Issue Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Video Editing Proficiency
  • Goal oriented
  • Relationship builder

Production Experience

  • Grip, Corridio Short Film, 10/01/24, 11/30/24, Used and set up DMG dashes, soft boxes, 40" C-stands, flags, gel kits, flexfills, Astras, and a three-point LED lighting kit to accurately set the scene, Worked closely with gaffer and cinematographer to enhance dramatic elements
  • Grip, Limbo Short Film, 09/01/24, 09/30/24, Used Aperture and Amaran fixtures, utilizing C-stands and combo stands for effective rigging, Worked with various diffusion frames alongside camera team to optimize lighting and enhance visual storytelling on set
  • Editor, Stop Motion Animation in Film, 03/01/24, 03/31/24, Utilized the typewriter effect to introduce the intro, Synced video with music
  • Writer, Director, Producer, Foresight Short Film, 08/01/22, 08/31/22, Completed a black and white experimental short film inspired by Maya Derens Meshes of the Afternoon

Timeline

Coach

Riverside Clay Tennis Association
06.2024 - 08.2024

Brand Representative

Abercrombie & Fitch
10.2023 - Current

Barista

The Big Gay Ice Cream Shop
05.2023 - 08.2023

Manhattan Youth Organization
03.2022 - 05.2022

Tutor

Marlene Meyerson JCC Tutoring Program
04.2018 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Media Arts

Emerson College

High School Diploma -

The Beacon High School
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