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SHANNON RURUP

SHANNON RURUP

Photographer
San Clemente,CA

Summary

Highly-motivated professional 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

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Photographer/Owner

Shannon Rurup Photography
San Clemente, CA
01.2014 - Current
  • Maintained a diverse portfolio showcasing proficiency in various photography styles, including portrait, landscape, event, and product photography
  • Proficiently operated a range of professional camera equipment, lenses, lighting setups, and post-processing software to consistently deliver high-quality, well-composed images
  • Collaborated with clients and creative teams to conceptualize and execute photoshoots, ensuring the artistic vision aligns with client objectives and brand identity
  • Employed advanced post-processing techniques using software such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop to enhance and retouch images, maintaining a keen eye for detail.
  • Analyzed customer feedback in order to recommend improvements in quality of service provided.

Social Media/Marketing Manager

The Artist Life
San Clemente, CA
11.2021 - 12.2023
  • Developed and executed comprehensive social media strategies to increase brand visibility and engagement, resulting in a substantial increase in followers and website traffic
  • Produced high-quality, engaging content across multiple platforms, including text, images, videos, and infographics, consistently maintaining a content calendar
  • Monitored and engaged with the online community, responding to comments, messages, and inquiries promptly while fostering a positive and authentic brand image and visibility
  • Utilized data-driven insights to measure the performance of social media campaigns, adjusting strategies as needed
  • Continuously improved key metrics such as reach, engagement, and conversion rates.
  • Conducted keyword research to optimize content for SEO purposes.

Executive Assistant

Mission Hospital
Mission Viejo, CA
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Assisted patients with inquiries, directions, and information about hospital services, policies, and procedures
  • Monitored incoming emails and responded accordingly in a timely manner.
  • Acted as a liaison between the executives and hospital staff to facilitate communication flow.
  • Organized and managed complex calendar of appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements for executive team.
  • Maintained hospital confidence and protected business operations by keeping sensitive information confidential.

Real Estate Agent

Evergreen Real Estate Group
San Clemente, CA
06.1999 - 12.2009
  • Managed real estate transactions from initiation to closing.
  • Promoted property sales through advertisements, open houses and participation in multiple listing services.
  • Showed residential properties and explained features, value and benefits of available homes.
  • Provided guidance to clients throughout the entire buying or selling process.
  • Assisted in the preparation of documents such as representation contracts, purchase agreements, closing statements, deeds and leases.

Education

Associate of Arts - Photography

Saddleback College
06-2020

Real Estate License - Real Estate

Allied Business Schools
06-1999

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Photography
  • Canva
  • Procreate
  • Time Management
  • Marketing
  • Relationship Building
  • Self Motivation
  • Technical Support
  • Social Media Management

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Location Preference

RemoteHybrid

Timeline

Social Media/Marketing Manager - The Artist Life
11.2021 - 12.2023
Lead Photographer/Owner - Shannon Rurup Photography
01.2014 - Current
Executive Assistant - Mission Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2017
Real Estate Agent - Evergreen Real Estate Group
06.1999 - 12.2009
Saddleback College - Associate of Arts, Photography
Allied Business Schools - Real Estate License, Real Estate
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