RACHEL MONTELEONE
New York,NY
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Self Employed
New York, NY
01.2021 - Current
- Capture diverse photographic styles for various client needs and events.
- Edit and retouch images using Lightroom and Photoshop
- Manage client consultations to understand vision and requirements for projects.
- Market research. Develop marketing materials to promote photography services effectively online.
- Organize photoshoots, coordinating locations and equipment
- Build strong client relationships through effective communication and personalized service.
Indoor Cycling Instructor / Talent Development
CycleBar
New York, New York
05.2021 - Current
- Train new talent on brand standards and CycleBar ride experience to ensure consistent delivery of quality classes.
- Coordinate communication via Slack and email with lead talent team and instructor team.
- Facilitate approval process for substitute instructors & make updates on ClubReady
- Participate in instructor classes to provide constructive feedback.
- Lead quarterly talent development workshops.
- Lead engaging indoor cycling classes at NYC flagship studio.
- Create daily dynamic playlists to enhance the cycling experience and motivate riders.
- Develop strong relationships with members, fostering a supportive community atmosphere.
Invoicing Associate
Milliron Studios
New York, New York
01.2024 - Current
- Process invoices accurately using Quickbooks.
- Coordinate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely payments.
- Review and verify invoices for accuracy and completeness.
- Follow up on past due accounts receivable balances to ensure timely payment.
Professional Dancer
NBA (New Orleans Hornets / Pelicans)
New Orleans, New Orleans
08.2011 - 07.2017
- Performed high-energy dance routines during NBA game breaks.
- Collaborated with choreographers to develop routines
- Engaged with fans to enhance the overall game day experience.
- Led rehearsals and assisted in choreographing routines.
Education
BIS - Interdisciplinary Studies: Writing/Performing Arts
Louisiana State University
Louisiana05-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Dance Performance
Oklahoma City University
OklahomaSkills
- Employee training
- Team building
- Communication coordination
- Quality assurance
- Feedback facilitation
- Customer service
- Self-awareness
- Time management
- Group instruction
- Positive reinforcement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Skill development
- Scheduling
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital photography
- Image editing
- Client consultations
- Retouching and color correction
Efficient In:
- Lightroom
- Photoshop
- Quickbooks
- Excel
Timeline
Invoicing Associate
Milliron Studios
01.2024 - Current
Indoor Cycling Instructor / Talent Development
CycleBar
05.2021 - Current
Photographer
Self Employed
01.2021 - Current
Professional Dancer
NBA (New Orleans Hornets / Pelicans)
08.2011 - 07.2017
BIS - Interdisciplinary Studies: Writing/Performing Arts
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Arts - Dance Performance
Oklahoma City University