Matthew Stevens
Entrepreneur
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to work and help team succeed right away. Eager to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Dedicated Photographer exhibiting true love for craft, art and science of photography process. Seasoned professional at using camera lenses, controls and composition to capture stunning results. Consistently enhancing creative insight through projects and professional workshops.
Talented at various photography styles, identifying client needs and providing innovative suggestions. Practiced in on-location shoots, studio set-ups and equipment maintenance.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Donda Visuals (Self-Employed)
08.2020 - 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.
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
- Leveraged camera gear and equipment to express creative vision.
- Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
- Used image processing algorithms to reduce motion blur and enhance color, contrast and light range.
- Leveraged mechanical mounting systems to improve focus and image stability.
- Captured stunning images for variety of projects.
- Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
- Utilized various types of camera equipment to capture best possible shots.
- Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.
- Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
- Shot photographs in controlled lab, field, and remote environments.
- Trained new photographers in use of camera equipment and editing software.
- Researched new camera equipment and accessories.
- Managed team of photographers for special projects.
Professional Delivery Driver
Fedex
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Loaded and secured goods into van and truck in order of delivery destination.
- Delivered small, medium and large goods.
- Prepared and coordinated up to 100+ deliveries each day.
- Unloaded packages at customer site by using manual jacks, and handcarts.
Federal Pricing Analyst
Verizon Business
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Identified key areas that could be enhanced and implemented successful process improvements.
- Developed strong analytical and financial skills, which helped to anticipate market and company needs.
- Carefully monitored market trends to ascertain best pricing for company's products.
- Adjusted prices via pre-set schedules, supply management department costs and other factors on regular basis.
- Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
- Developed and maintained database of cost information to use most up-to-date and relevant data in estimates.
- Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs.
- Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business.
- Readied and presented cost reports to keep stakeholders informed of job progress.
- Utilized cost-estimating software to streamline estimating processes and produce accurate and reliable estimates.
Business Analyst
Verizon Business
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives and criteria.
- Performed gap analysis to identify areas of improvement.
- Improved business direction by prioritizing customers and implementing changes based on collected feedback.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Computer Science
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC01.2019
Associate Of Science - Computer Programming
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC08.2017
Skills
- Video Editing
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Image Manipulation
- Sales Expertise
- Digital Photography
- Landscape Photography
- Location Shooting
- Project Budgeting
- Photo Processing
- Client Collaboration
- Taking Photographs
- Project Management
- Visual Design
- Digital Video
- Proficiency in Final Cut Pro
- Adobe Photoshop
- Social Media Marketing
- Photographic Editing
- Image Editing and Retouching
- Digital File Creation
- Digital Design
- Photography and Videography
- Visual Effects
- Software Programming
- Photographic Editing
- Image Editing and Retouching
- Digital File Creation
- Digital Design
- Photography and Videography
- Visual Effects
- Software Programming
- Customer Service
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
French
Elementary
Timeline
Professional Delivery Driver
Fedex
02.2023 - 08.2023
Federal Pricing Analyst
Verizon Business
12.2020 - 12.2022
Photographer
Donda Visuals (Self-Employed)
08.2020 - Current
Business Analyst
Verizon Business
08.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor Of Science - Computer Science
Fayetteville State University
Associate Of Science - Computer Programming
Fayetteville Technical Community College
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