Mark Walsh
St. Petersburg,FL
Summary
- Imaginative Wedding Photographer with experience taking quality photos for engagements, weddings and rehearsals. In-depth knowledge of digital and studio photography techniques and trends. Adept at arranging still-life objects, backgrounds, scenes and props.
- Hardworking Framer with remarkable communication skills. Attentive, respectful and trustworthy. Possessing to complete difficult tasks and projects with speed, efficiency and safety. Punctual, experienced and trained in OSHA standards.
- Enthusiastic Barback proficient in handling food safely, maintaining clean work areas and restocking supplies. Eager to further develop wine, liquor and mixed drinks knowledge. Desiring to bring 1 year of related experience to a new growth-oriented position.
- Creative Photographer offering expertise in photography sales and marketing, customer service and project management. Talented at various photography styles, identifying client needs and providing innovative suggestions. Practiced in on-location shoots, studio set-ups and equipment maintenance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Wedding Photographer
Mark Walsh Photography
03.2020 - Current
- Directed wedding guests to pose for photographs.
- Prepared lights and flashes to be used with cameras.
- Calculated quotes for clients.
- Processed captured photographs according to processing standards.
- Interviewed clients to determine photography preferences and requirements.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
- Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
- Trained new photographers in use of camera equipment and editing software.
- Managed team of photographers for special projects.
Photographer
NPI Productions
01.2015 - Current
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Leveraged camera gear and equipment to express creative vision.
- Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
- Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.
Head Barback
Birchwood Canopy
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.
- Assisted in setting up and breaking down bar area for special events.
- Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
- Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
- Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
- Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
- Arranged tables and chairs for special occasions and events.
- Addressed customer complaints and inquiries to verify satisfaction.
Barback
The Lure
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.
- Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
- Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
- Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
Bartender
Birchwood Canopy
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
Framer
Mike Walsh Inc.
02.2015 - 10.2022
- Used nail guns, saws and grinders safely and without incident.
- Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
- Installed frames and secured to walls and support structures.
- Cut, measured and shaped wood after inspecting blueprints, build areas and work orders.
- Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
- Created custom frames to meet needs of individual customers.
- Hung variety of frames with precision and accuracy.
- Sanded and finished frames to achieve smooth, professional look.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eau Gallie High School
Melbourne06.2015
Skills
- Image Manipulation
- Imaging Technology
- Menu Memorization
- Beverage Preparation
- Food Service
- Payment Processing
- Food Running
- Suggestive Selling
- Glass Collection
- Cleaning Proficiency
- Garnishing
- Customer Service
Timeline
Head Barback
Birchwood Canopy
01.2023 - 10.2023
Barback
The Lure
01.2023 - 10.2023
Bartender
Birchwood Canopy
01.2023 - 10.2023
Wedding Photographer
Mark Walsh Photography
03.2020 - Current
Framer
Mike Walsh Inc.
02.2015 - 10.2022
Photographer
NPI Productions
01.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
Eau Gallie High School