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My Philosophy
Never underestimate the power of passion.
Hard work and dedication are the foundations of my work ethic. Passion is a great word to describe the effort that I put into all of my work.
About
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I am currently employed as a Professional Photographer and Marketing Events Representative at Shedd Aquarium. I have created this page in order to market my skills to
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future employers as well as to advertise my professional photography portfolio to possible clients. For my complete resume and contact information, please refer to the rest of this webpage.
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Portfolio
Portraiture
Most of my experience in photography comes from the countless portraits that I have taken. I love capturing an individual's personality in the perfect shot.
Advertising
I am also particularly interested in assisting companies and organizations with advertising their products and messages. I have collaborated with Target, EXKi, and John G. Shedd Aquarium.
Artistic
My passion for photography draws me to a wide array of subjects including children, families, and special events! Please take a look at my personal favorites in my gallery below.
Gallery
Resume
Objective
Obtain a Marketing career at a company where I may leverage my creative ability, interpersonal skills, and leadership experiences in order to support my colleagues and make a significant difference in consumers' lives.Marketing Events Representative, John G. Shedd Aquarium
+ Supports Shedd Aquarium's public outreach initiatives at internal and external promotional events.
+ Collaborates with colleagues in order to put on events such as concerts by Guster and Snow Patrol.
+ Responsible for start-to-end event coordination which includes all stages of planning, material
preparation, execution and follow-up.Photographer and Sales Associate, Picture People
+ Provides each customer with exceptional customer service along with quality photography.
+ Contributes to financial objectives by exceeding studio sales and striving for quality.
+ Participated as a mobile photographer during the holiday season in order to market high quality
photography for the studio.Pricing
Introductory Offer:
One Hour Unlimited: $39
Pick your location and we will take photos 'til you drop! You will receive your very own copyright CD with all the photos from your portrait session as well.The Afternoon:
$79 Have an afternoon free? Set up a professional photo shoot at a location of your choice! Plus, change geographic location as much as you want.Regular Pricing:
Drop In - $45** New Rate**
Photo Editing - $15/per 10 Photos
Family Pricing:
Drop In - $69 **New Rate**
Includes family portraits, photo editing, copyright CD, and your choice of 25 postcards.Please note -- If you wish, the postcards may be exchanged for an original framed portrait of your choice.
Resume
Creativity and Innovation Marketing, Target
+ Collaborated with team members to broadly research Target Pharmacies in the U.S.
+ Examined extensive possibilities in order for Target to improve pharmaceutical sales.
+ Presented research and ideas to Target pharmacists and corporate employees.Senior Marketing Capstone, Johnson & Johnson
+ Worked on a student consulting team researching obesity and weight loss.
+ Developed a market entry strategy for a new medical device.
+ Presented research and strategy to company employees and Miami students.
International Marketing Co-op, EXKi
+ Worked with colleagues to extensively research the demand for EXKi in Chicago, IL.
+ Explored and proposed various marketing strategies to target diverse cultures and geographics.
+ Presented a range of data, analysis and formal proposals to Chief Executive Officers of EXKi.Manager's Assistant, Market Street MacCracken
+ Managed and helped increase the overall average revenue of $192,000 per month.
+ Led and developed 41 employees throughout various shifts during the work week.
+ Provided attentive and prompt service to customers and fellow employee queries.