Steve Stewart
Pollock,LA
Summary
Highly skilled professional driver with a proven track record of on-time and secure completion of daily delivery tasks. Extensive knowledge of optimal routes within assigned territory, resulting in efficient operations. Committed to upholding traffic regulations and providing top-quality service to clients.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Photographer
Le Bel Age Art & Photography
Pineville
08.2008 - Current
- Photographing clients for model portfolios
- Creating artwork for album/CD music covers and Book covers.
- Provide direction to models and subjects throughout photoshoots while capturing natural expressions.
- Train assistants on theproper use of photography equipment and techniques used in the industry.
- Organize and store digital photographs, negatives, and prints in an orderly fashion.
- Maintained photography equipment including cameras, lenses, lighting gear, andtripods.
- Set up lighting equipment and adjust camera settings to capture desired images.
- Deliver quality products within deadlines established by clientele.
- Collaborate with art directors, stylists, andmakeup artists as part of a team effort.
- Advise on appropriate poses, props, and backgrounds for each shot taken.
- Attend workshops or seminars related to photography techniques and technology advancements.
- Create portfolios for clients to showcase work.
- Manage budgets related to purchasing supplies needed for each shoot.
- Research trends in photography styles to stay up-to-date with current technologies and practices.
- Ensure thesafety of people involved in photo sessions by following all applicable laws and regulations.
- Work closely with editors and designers to create desired effects in post production editing.
- Conduct interviews with subjects of a photoshoot to ensure comfort level during the session.
- Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
- Assist in planning setup of shoots including location scouting.
- Review proofs with clients to determine which images should be printed or published.
- Compose creative shots from different angles that are visually appealing.
- Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
- Photographed special events, parties, and portraits.
- Set up lights, backdrops, and props for shoots and events.
- Utilized advanced lighting techniques to achieve optimal exposure and mood in photographs.
Independent Contractor
Handyman Construction
Pollock
01.2000 - Current
- Building, repairing, and maintenance
- Installing and repairing sheetrock, painting, and plumbing.
- Built successful partnerships with other businesses in related industries.
- Performed quality assurance testing on all products prior to release.
- Coordinated shipping of products or services to customers in a timely manner.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for services and supplies.
- Reviewed customer requests, resolved questions, and defined specifications before completing orders.
- Managed quality control and maintained a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Estimated projects, procured materials, and controlled costs to meet exact budget targets.
- Worked well with architects, clients, and fellow contractors to achieve project visions.
- Kept client satisfaction high by consulting closely at various stages and incorporating important feedback.
- Delivered ahigh level of customer service and support by answering questions and returning phone calls quickly.
- Organized client meetings to provide project updates.
Medical Transportation Driver
Reliant
Alexandria
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Transporting medical patients across the state to doctor appointments
- Also, on-call to transport patients from one long-term facility to another and/or home.
- Adhered to safety protocols and procedures established by the organization at all times.
- Responded promptly to any emergency situations that arose during transportation services provided.
- Maintained records of patient pick-up, drop-off times, and destinations in the log book.
- Provided safe and timely transportation for patients to medical appointments.
- Assisted passengers in completing necessary paperwork related to their transportation services upon arrival at destination locations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to receive updated information about trip assignments.
- Inspected vehicle daily to ensure safety and cleanliness standards were met.
- Coordinated with clients prior to scheduled pick-ups to confirm details of upcoming trips including destinations, and estimated travel time.
- Monitored road conditions regularly to determine thebest routes for efficient travel time management.
- Assisted passengers with mobility issues into and out of vehicles when necessary.
- Ensured that all required documents were up-to-date and valid before each trip.
- Transported patients in wheelchairs or stretchers if needed, using appropriate equipment and techniques.
Contractor
Smoky Mountain Rentals
Townsend, TN
01.2008 - 09.2016
- Renovating and inspecting rental properties
- Maintaining rental properties
- Managing renters and payments.
- Evaluated existing structures for repair or replacement options.
- Maintained records of all costs associated with each project, including labor expenses, material costs, andequipment rentals.
- Performed regular inspections to ensure quality control standards were being met throughout the project life cycle.
- Coordinated with suppliers to procure necessary materials for projects within budget constraints.
- Identified potential issues or risks that could impact the successful completion of projects.
- Established work, budgets, and construction timelines to manage and plan projects.
- Renovated and produced physical structures to meet timeline and budgetary constraints.
- Identified theneeds of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Maintained positive working relationships with fellow staff and management.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
- Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
Manager
Odyssey Towing
Alexandria, LA
04.2002 - 07.2008
- Working with Police agencies and insurance companies regarding the towing of cars
- Also, handling clients, quarterly taxes, andstate inspections.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Coached, mentored, and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, andindustry standards.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors and suppliers to reduce costs.
- Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
Education
Associate in Media Technology -
Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN05.2013
High school diploma in General Studies -
Bolton High School
Alexandria, LASkills
- Microsoft office
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Bridge
- Light room
- Fast learner
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Outlook
- Carpentry
- Management
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Word
- Photography
- Adobe Lightroom
- Adobe Premiere
- Graphic Design
- Patient monitoring
- Pet care
- Animal care
- Adobe After Effects
- Painting
- Computer skills
- Handyman
- Daily logging
- Vehicle Maintenance
- DOT Compliance
- Equipment Operation
- Vehicle Inspection
- Passenger Assistance
- Processes and procedures
- Traffic Law Observation
- Safety Protocols
- Navigational Systems and GPS
- Passenger support
- Driving and transportation
- Route Planning
- Safe Driving Practices
- Route Determination
- Problem-Solving
- City and non-city driving
- Punctual and Reliable
- Loading and unloading
- CDL License
- Confidentiality understanding
- Valid Driver's License
- Clean Driving Record
- Punctuality
- Bid estimation
- Materials Management
- Managing employees
- Job Planning
- Worksite safety
- Vehicle inspections
- Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements
- Clean MVR
Certification
- Driver's License, 10/01/00, 10/01/23
- Chauffeur's Permit
Additional Information
Over 25 years of customer service and management skills.
Timeline
Medical Transportation Driver
Reliant
03.2022 - 10.2023
Photographer
Le Bel Age Art & Photography
08.2008 - Current
Contractor
Smoky Mountain Rentals
01.2008 - 09.2016
Manager
Odyssey Towing
04.2002 - 07.2008
Independent Contractor
Handyman Construction
01.2000 - Current
Associate in Media Technology -
Pellissippi State Community College
High school diploma in General Studies -
Bolton High School
- Driver's License, 10/01/00, 10/01/23
- Chauffeur's Permit
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