Rob Canfield
Summary
Throughout my diverse experience, I am well known as a dependable collaborator; someone who shows up consistently, learns quickly, and executes personal initiative to improve the work environment. I am passionate about serving the people I live with here in my hometown Salt Lake City and am always seeking ways I can increase my impact through new work opportunities and further education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Self-employed
Rob Canfield Photography & Custom Framing
01.2022 - Current
- Photograph stunning images and framed prints in areas of portraiture, sports, and nature photography using digital and analog methods
- Build and maintain loyal clientele through superior product quality and customer service
- Hand-build custom hardwood picture frames
- Manage, organize, and back up digital assets for maximum accessibility, legacy preservation, and cross-referencing
Manager & Server
La Caille
07.2021 - Current
- Provide unparalleled high-end customer service selling fine wine and food in Salt Lake's premier vineyard and restaurant
- Lead a team of up to 15 workers through a professional fine dining service
- Developed a new brunch service program that has increased the average amount of patrons served by 80 guests daily
- Implemented a new non-alcoholic drink menu that has increased the average check cost by 20%
- Trusted with providing service to high-profile celebrity clientele
Digital Designer
Pizzeria Limone
01.2021 - Current
- Organize and professionally execute photo shoots of new and existing products for website and billboard publication
- Design, print, and install promotional posters for stores that have increased specific product sales by over 400%
- Standardize and organize company's digital assets
- Direct and educate other employees on best design practices and brand cohesion within the company
Photographer & Manager
Smiley's Mountain Photography
12.2019 - 05.2022
- Tendered high-volume photography and video services to resort patrons with turnaround times of less than one hour
- Restructured the company's post-production process to increase quality of product and efficiency of service
- Professionally edited and retouched photos to customer's satisfaction
- Managed retail sales, product output, and direction of staff photographers
Education
Full Stack Web Development Professional Certification -
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Strategic Communication
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05.2018
Skills
- Customer Service
- Digital Design & Photography
- Communication
- Supervision and Leadership
- Digital Publishing
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Self-Directed
- Multitasking
- Conflict Resolution
- Microsoft Word and Excel Software Proficiency
- Troubleshooting
Volunteer Experience
- Adult ESL Tutor, Guadalupe School, Rose Park, UT, 2017-present, Practice reading, writing, and conversational English skills with adults who have immigrated to the United States
- G3 Foundation, Dominican Republic, 2014-2023, Assisted dentists in providing oral care to people of the Dominican Republic in need. Photographed and documented humanitarian efforts
- Children's Art Instructor, Palmer Court, Salt Lake City, UT, 2016, Designed and implemented a six-week curriculum centered on curiosity and community for children ages 3-12 at the Road Home's supportive housing development
References
- Wendy Haymond, Owner of Roots Cafe, rootscafeslc@hotmail.com, 801-455-1799
- Thomas Smiley, Owner of Smiley's Mountain Photography, smileysmtphoto@gmail.com, 208-216-9523
- Billy Sotelo, Executive Chef at La Caille, billy@lacaille.com, 801-726-9062
- Len Aste, Dentist & Founder of G3 Foundation, lenastedds@gmail.com 435-851-1375
- Alicia Lucas, Volunteer Supervisor at Guadalupe School, alicia.lucas@guadschool.org, 801-792-4921
- Jeff Whiting, Owner of Pizzeria Limone, jeffery.whiting@gmail.com, 801-864-3005
Timeline
Self-employed
Rob Canfield Photography & Custom Framing
01.2022 - Current
Manager & Server
La Caille
07.2021 - Current
Digital Designer
Pizzeria Limone
01.2021 - Current
Photographer & Manager
Smiley's Mountain Photography
12.2019 - 05.2022
Full Stack Web Development Professional Certification -
University of Utah
Bachelor of Science - Strategic Communication
University of Utah
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