Mathew Polenberg
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Organized and dependable can be successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Media Marketing Intern
Tina Polenberg Photography
06.2020 - Current
- Increased brand visibility by crafting and implementing creative social media campaigns.
- Enhanced audience engagement through regular posting of relevant content on multiple social media platforms.
- Boosted website traffic by creating and sharing engaging blog posts and articles related to the industry.
- Collaborated with the marketing team to develop targeted social media strategies for various demographics.
- Curated high-quality visual assets for use in both organic and paid social media campaigns.
- Improved overall social media presence with consistent branding guidelines across all platforms.
- Conducted daily updates to social media profiles to boost company online presence.
- Designed and presented social media campaign ideas.
- Assisted team with various marketing projects that would engage new leads and potential customers.
- Moderated social media accounts for constructive, brand-appropriate communications.
- Created content strategies for digital media.
- Designed paid client ads for use on diverse social media platforms.
- Helped clients develop website portals and social media pages to promote businesses.
Photographers Assistant/Photo Editor
Tina Polenberg Photography
06.2015 - Current
- Enhanced overall photo quality by applying advanced editing techniques in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
- Streamlined workflow for faster project completion by organizing and categorizing digital files efficiently.
- Contributed to the development of creative concepts for photo shoots, resulting in visually appealing images.
- Collaborated with photographers and stylists to ensure consistency in visual style throughout all projects.
- Assisted in image selection processes, choosing the most impactful photos for publication or marketing campaigns.
- Managed deadlines effectively, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality edited images to clients and team members.
- Maintained a comprehensive understanding of current industry trends and technologies, optimizing editing techniques accordingly.
- Supported the Photo Editor with administrative tasks, such as managing schedules and coordinating with other departments.
- Provided constructive feedback to photographers regarding composition, lighting, and other aspects of their work for continuous improvement.
- Ensured color accuracy across various print materials by calibrating monitors and printers regularly.
- Participated in regular creative meetings to brainstorm ideas for upcoming projects and discuss ongoing initiatives.
- Optimized images for web use by resizing, compressing files, and adding metadata appropriately without compromising quality or load times.
- Implemented batch processing methods that significantly increased productivity while maintaining consistent levels of quality control during editing stages.
- Assisted on-location during photo shoots, providing logistical support and ensuring all necessary resources were available to achieve desired results.
- Organized shoots from planning, scheduling and styling to post-production.
- Retouched skin blemishes and tattoos and removed unwanted images from objects with Skylum Luminar and DxO PhotoLab 4.
- Researched image libraries to locate appropriate photographs for stock use.
- Printed photo images on canvases, mugs, totes and mouse pads to customize special orders for customers.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Captured stunning images for variety of projects.
- Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
- Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
- Shot photographs in controlled lab, field, and remote environments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY04.2024
No Degree - Fine Arts
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY06.2019
High School Diploma -
Connetquot High School
Bohemia, NY06.2019
Skills
- Brand Awareness
- Visual Storytelling
- Public Speaking
- Technology Integration
- Parent and Student Communication
- Art History
- Digital Illustration
- Composition Skills
- Department Development
- Sketching and Brainstorming
- Creative Design
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Educational Settings
- Immersive Activities
- Instructional Practices
- Classroom Observation
- Providing Feedback
- Art Styles and Techniques
- Use of Color
- Educational Strategies
Languages
Italian
Limited Working
Timeline
Social Media Marketing Intern
Tina Polenberg Photography
06.2020 - Current
Photographers Assistant/Photo Editor
Tina Polenberg Photography
06.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts -
Pratt Institute
No Degree - Fine Arts
Suffolk County Community College
High School Diploma -
Connetquot High School
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