PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Michael Jinete

Life Art Photographers
East Islip,NY
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Highly motivated. Experienced in working in fast pace and high-pressure environments in entertainment and customer service areas. Able to maintain both physically and mentally tough jobs and situations while bringing creative help to the table, especially when it comes to teamwork environments. Paying special attention to organization in order to help satisfy owners and management is at the core of my working style. My dream goal is to work in healthcare and be accepted into a highly accredited perfusion program.

Work History

Front Desk / Facilities Lead

2 Years 10 Months
Barry’s | 12.2023 - Current
  • Performs treadmill fixes/maintenance on high tech woodway treadmills
  • Executed front desk operations at fitness center, managing client check-ins, class bookings, merchandise sales, and phone inquiries
  • Organized and cleaned red room before and after classes the red room before, after and between classes
  • Maintained, cleaned, and restocked items in the men’s bathroom.
  • Opens and closes studio
  • Informs new and existing clients of changes in merch and class pricing (Example: Holiday sales)...
  • Coordinated communication with fitness trainers regarding new clients, milestones, and birthdays, fostering community and personalized service
  • Opened and closed studio daily, ensuring smooth operations studio

Photographer's Assistant / Social Media Content Creator

9 Years 9 Months
Life Art Photographers | 01.2017 - Current
  • Prepare all cameras, lighting equipment for photographic shoots in various locations throughout the Long Island and NYC area.
  • Assist in loading and unloading of equipment including photo booths for onsite printing, Green Screen operator.
  • Work as main lighting assistant and as backup photographer
  • Office help requiring, uploading of digital files and culling digital photos, to prepare for editing.
  • Also work as a "roadie" for a DJ company (Absolute entertainment) in the same building as Life Art photographers.
  • Uses self-owned drone and iPhone, to film, edit and post social media content for the company.

Live Nation Fan Ambassador

1 Year
Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theatre | 01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Works within Guest Services Department to assist concert goers with problems such as ticket and seating issues or helping to solve any issues throughout the entire venue
  • Helping other departments such as security, box office, maintenance and even ushers by calling in any problems through radio to management
  • Stays till end of show to inform fans that objects such as metal cans and alcoholic beverages cannot be taken outside of the venue
  • Stands in front of venue in order inform fans that large bags and certain objects such as metal water bottles cannot enter venue
  • Stands inside and in front of plaza to simply welcome fans to show
  • Helps check bathrooms at the end of the night to report non-working items such as toilets and hand dryers and even broken stall doors

Stagehand

The Argyle Theatre | 01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Helped load and unload heavy objects in and out of large trucks, into theatre’s storage unit
  • Adjusted lights to the Production manager/Technical director’s liking
  • Help build stage set and put together individual parts for upcoming productions
  • Helped organize small parts such as turnbuckles, clamps, wires, etc
  • Assisted in grounding and going up in theatre’s genie lift

Usher, Doorman, Pass Checker, Bathroom Attendant

1 Year
The Paramount | 01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Helped to seat customers in Loge, Mezzanine, and floor of the venue during seated shows
  • Helped to set up handicapped seating for customers in need
  • Checked passes in VIP boxes to make sure no unwanted guests entered the backstage area
  • Worked as doorman to direct traffic in front of building, organize lines, and answer any needed question for customers about the venue
  • Worked as bathroom attendant to handout towels to customers and to help keep bathroom clean and in order
  • Set up and cleaned up chairs for shows that were not general admission
  • Checked bracelets on floor for crowded general admission shows

Swimming Pool Service Technician

2 Years
Gibbons Pools Inc. | 01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assisted experienced pool service technicians for a high-end pool company
  • Brushed, vacuumed, and skimmed large pools to ensure thorough cleanliness and customer satisfaction
  • Learned in detail how to operate, fix and properly maintain a pool's pump and filter system throughout the summertime
  • Adjusted and balanced PH, chlorine, alkalinity, and calcium levels in pools to prepare them for weekend use
  • Opened and uncovered pools so the company could get the customers' pools up and running for summertime
  • Watched over experienced electricians during installations to the customer's pool systems

Education

- Health Science

LIU Post | Brookhaven, NY | 09-2026

- Mass Communications

Five Towns College | Dix Hills | 01-2023

- Music and Sound Recording

University of New Haven | West Haven | 01-2021

Skills

Great Communication
Physical Work
Long hours
Time management
Team worker
High pace environments

Certification

  • First Aid CPR AED (American Heart Association) - 10/9/2025

Timeline

Front Desk / Facilities Lead

Barry’s
12.2023 - CurrentRead More

Live Nation Fan Ambassador

Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theatre
01.2022 - 01.2023Read More

Stagehand

The Argyle Theatre
01.2022 - 01.2022Read More

Usher, Doorman, Pass Checker, Bathroom Attendant

The Paramount
01.2021 - 01.2022Read More

Swimming Pool Service Technician

Gibbons Pools Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2021Read More

Photographer's Assistant / Social Media Content Creator

Life Art Photographers
01.2017 - CurrentRead More

University of New Haven

from Music and Sound Recording
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Five Towns College

from Mass Communications
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LIU Post

from Health Science
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Michael Jinete