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Parker McWilliams
Mead,CO
Work Preference
Summary
Professional with significant expertise in team leadership and operational management. Proven track record in driving team collaboration and delivering impactful results. Skilled in conflict resolution, process optimization, and strategic planning, with flexible approach to evolving business needs. Known for reliability, strong communication, and fostering productive work environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Photography Supervisor
Lifetouch Photography
Westminster, CO
03.2025 - Current
- Directed team in executing high-quality photography sessions, ensuring alignment with brand standards and client expectations.
- Developed training programs for new photographers, enhancing skills and improving overall performance across teams.
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality images that aligned with their brand identity and objectives.
- Optimized equipment inventory management by implementing an organized storage system that reduced loss or damage incidents significantly.
- Enhanced photography team performance by implementing efficient workflow processes and providing regular feedback.
- Led a diverse team of photographers to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines while maintaining a positive work environment.
Preschool Photographer
Lifetouch
CO
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Maintained a safe environment for children while photographing them in a variety of settings, both indoors and outdoors.
- Organized image files for easy retrieval, ensuring prompt delivery to clients upon request or order completion.
- Balanced creativity with professionalism when posing children and selecting backdrops that best showcased the individuals
- Maximized photo sales by offering attractive packages tailored to each family''s needs and preferences.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents, teachers, and staff through clear communication and collaboration.
- Maintained timely communication with schools regarding scheduling, logistics, and any specific requirements or requests prior to each session.
Team Manager
Pizza Hut
Colorado Springs, Colorado
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Taught team members procedures and resolved issues, jumping in quickly to address concerns
- Facilitated effective communication between team members
- Corrected problems with team members using training and disciplinary actions
- Organized periodic merchandise resets following company specifications
- Monitored, organized and managed store sales floor, stock areas and registers
- Solved inventory problems working with buyers, supply chain management and other company leaders
Brand Ambassador/Host
Joe's Crab Shack
Colorado Springs, Colorado
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Took reservations by phone and in person, providing helpful, accurate responses to inquiries
- Monitored dining rooms for seating availability, service, safety, and well-being of guests
- Supported kitchen staff and servers with back-up food delivery and bussing support
- Provided superior customer service by promptly greeting and welcoming guests
- Reset tables quickly to achieve optimum turnaround times
Captioning Agent
CaptionCall
Colorado Springs, Colorado
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Verified correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation on completed work
- Employed [Software] to transcribe symbols into text
- Kept work and common areas neat and organized to maximize productivity, alleviate potential accidents and promote professional workspace
- Sanitized high-touch surfaces to protect personnel and customers from viruses and germs
Team Member
Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Longmont, Colorado
03.2017 - 06.2017
- Connected customers and promoted company loyalty with friendly conversation
- Maintained store cleanliness and appearance
- Adapted to operational needs, taking on different roles to support workflow
- Restocked supplies to keep teams productive
- Worked hard to quickly learn required tasks to maximize performance
Education
Diploma -
Skyline High School
Longmont, CO05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Video Production/Media Arts
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Identifying and Solving Problems
- Relationship Building
- Training and mentoring
- Project Management
- File organization
- Client Service
- Deadline management
- Staff Management
Timeline
Photography Supervisor
Lifetouch Photography
03.2025 - Current
Preschool Photographer
Lifetouch
03.2024 - 03.2025
Team Manager
Pizza Hut
08.2022 - 05.2023
Brand Ambassador/Host
Joe's Crab Shack
04.2021 - 08.2021
Captioning Agent
CaptionCall
06.2019 - 08.2020
Team Member
Five Guys Burgers and Fries
03.2017 - 06.2017
Diploma -
Skyline High School
Bachelor of Arts - Video Production/Media Arts
University of Colorado Colorado Springs