Mackenzie Stevenson
Rochester,NY
Summary
I am an innovative photographer and photo editor equipped with excellent observational skills and creative vision, specializing in portraiture, product photography, and documentary assignments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Photographer
Mackenzie Stevenson Photography
08.2017 - Current
- Specialized in weddings, portraits, and commercial product photography.
- Organized photo shoots, including scheduling, equipment setup, and maintaining a safe working environment.
- Edited and retouched photos using Adobe Photoshop to meet client specifications.
- Maintained accurate records of all photographs taken during assignments.
- Performed basic troubleshooting on camera equipment when necessary.
- Conducted research on locations, subjects, and trends in photography prior to assignments.
- Negotiated rates with clients based on individual project requirements.
Vice President/Club Treasurer
RIT National Press Photographers Association
02.2024 - Current
- Worked closely with the club president to align financial decisions with organizational goals and priorities.
- Collaborated with event organizers to develop accurate budgets for club-sponsored events, promoting fiscal responsibility.
- Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring the timely payment of bills and reimbursements to members.
Hospitality Worker
Nocino Bar & Ristorante, Elephant & the Dove
01.2021 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure repeat customers.
- Took orders from patrons accurately and efficiently.
- Followed all safety and sanitation regulations when handling food or drinks.
- Informed customers of daily specials in an engaging manner.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Photojournalism
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY05.2025
Associate of Science - Photography
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY05.2019
Skills
- Digital Photography
- Photo Editing
- Social Media
- Client Relations
- Flexible Creative Approach
- Proactive Approach to Problem Solving
- Efficient Workflow Management
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Microsoft Suite
Achievements
2024
Special Olympics Media Team
2023
Photographic Society of America Recipient
Jack Renfro Memorial Scholarship Recipient
Photographic Society of America Annual Exhibition
2022
Front page feature Shutterup Magazine
Photo feature Shutterup Magazine
Timeline
Vice President/Club Treasurer
RIT National Press Photographers Association
02.2024 - Current
Hospitality Worker
Nocino Bar & Ristorante, Elephant & the Dove
01.2021 - Current
Freelance Photographer
Mackenzie Stevenson Photography
08.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Photojournalism
Rochester Institute of Technology
Associate of Science - Photography
Onondaga Community College
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