Luxury wedding and corporate event photographer. Telling authentic stories through imagery with a timeless and journalistic approach. Mentoring other photographers to help them build equally profitable and fulfilling businesses.As an entrepreneur, my job requires regular sales calls and negotiation, networking and relationship building, content creation, social media management, email marketing, photography/editing skills, event management, customer relationship management, process creation and implementation, website design, financial planning and budget allocation, blogging, multi-tasking and extremely honed time management skills.

Recruited, trained, managed, and led a team of 100+ volunteers.Planned and executed all children's events and Sunday morning programming.Managed and allocated Children's Ministry budget.Taught and pastored both kids and their parents.

• Plan, promote, and execute multiple special events each month.• Negotiate sponsorship agreements with local races to gain community presence and generate brand awareness.• Responsible for public relations, writing articles for local papers, and creating press releases for special events.• Plan and implement advertising campaigns incorporating social media, Constant Contact email newsletters, billboards, flyers, and radio/TV commercials.• Organize and promote running groups by securing sponsors, determining costs, managing coaches, and advertising via print and television commercials. Coached several groups.• Communicate directly with our IT department to regularly edit and improve our company website.• Maintain Tri-State Running Company blog, Facebook page, YouTube, and Flickr accounts.• Efficiently allocate annual marketing budget.• Host clinics and speak to groups at the store.• Build relationships with local coaches, medical professionals, and race coordinators to educate others on our business and partnerships opportunities.