Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Timeline
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Sarah  Korbel

Sarah Korbel

Mom, photographer, crafter and creator
Sandwich,IL

Summary

Adept at digital photography and photo editing, I leveraged these skills at Snappit Photography to enhance client satisfaction and secure repeat business. My creative vision and problem-solving abilities resulted in stunning, high-quality images that consistently met tight deadlines. My professionalism and superb attention to detail fostered strong client relationships and elevated the company's portfolio.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer

Snappit Photography
07.2024 - Current
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.

Crafter

Mushrooms and Mayhem
04.2023 - Current
  • Delivered an exceptional level of service that led to repeat business and word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Developed new crafting techniques for improved product quality and reduced production time.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality crafted products.
  • Assisted in marketing efforts by participating in craft fairs and promoting the company''s products through various channels such as social media platforms or email newsletters.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring safety standards were met at all times during crafting processes.
  • Prioritized workload according to schedule to complete orders by delivery time.
  • Achieved consistent positive feedback from clients on completed projects through meticulous attention-to-detail during each stage of the crafting process.
  • Assembled orders according to specifications.
  • Kept tools, equipment and work areas properly maintained.

Photographer

Snappit Photography
01.2008 - 05.2011
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire process from initial consultation to delivery of final products.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction through exceptional editing skills, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
  • Showcased diverse photography styles for clients to choose from, increasing portfolio versatility.

Education

High School Diploma -

Trinity
River Forest, IL
05.2002

Skills

  • Photo editing
  • Problem-solving
  • Adobe photoshop
  • Digital photography
  • Retouching and color correction
  • Advanced camera skills
  • Creative artistic vision
  • Image editing expertise
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Digital enhancements
  • Shot composition
  • Image manipulation
  • Composition
  • Wildlife photography

Timeline

Photographer

Snappit Photography
07.2024 - Current

Crafter

Mushrooms and Mayhem
04.2023 - Current

Photographer

Snappit Photography
01.2008 - 05.2011

High School Diploma -

Trinity
Sarah Korbel Mom, photographer, crafter and creator