Creative Professional Photographer offering expertise in photography sales, marketing, customer service and project management. Talented at various photography styles, identifying client needs and providing innovative suggestions. Practiced in cloud computing and website maintenance. Proficient in photo editing and marketing designs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk and Maintenance
KOA Journey
Wellington, CO
02.2023 - 10.2023
Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
Resolved customer problems and complaints.
Overnight Team Lead
Walmart
Timnath, CO
02.2021 - 04.2023
Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
Managed up to 40 employees
Ensure store is stocked, clean and organized before opening.
Department Manager
Walmart
Longmont, CO
01.2020 - 02.2021
Managed inventory and receiving operations to maintain optimal stock levels and meet expected demands.
Communicated with managers of other departments to maintain transparency.
Worked actively with management team to create daily and weekly sales plans based on weekly sales trends.
Created and enforced department policies, procedures and standards to establish productivity and quality.
Motivated associates to consistently deliver effective selling behaviors through coaching and recognition.
Developed and implemented useful inventory management strategies to maximize sales and reduce costs.
Managed up to 10 employees
Professional Photographer/Business Owner
Catchlight Photography
Southeast Texas, Southwest Louisiana
06.2009 - 07.2020
Provided excellent customer service and account regulation, strengthening client relations and boosting revenue.
Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
Enhanced business operations by utilizing successful marketing and outreach strategies to bring in clients, close Product or Service sales and increase revenue.
Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
Scheduled studio appointments to shoot wide variety of subjects.
Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
Front Desk Agent/Front Desk Night Auditor at Comfort Inn & Suites, Canton, GA.Front Desk Agent/Front Desk Night Auditor at Comfort Inn & Suites, Canton, GA.