Lucas Saye Email & Phone Number

Grand Rapids, Mi

Sports, Weddings, Portraits and Events- Canon Mirrorless & DSLR experience- Photo editing and retouching using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop on macOS- Understanding of on- and off-camera flash- Clear communication with clients, team members, event staff and guests- Continual research into the latest technologies and trends- Work as lead or second shooter, able to give and receive direction- Scheduling shoots with clients, additional team members

Saugatuck, Mi

Artwork Reproduction- Photographed original oil and watercolor paintings by artist James Brandess to create high-resolution digital files using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop- Extensive color proofing with final artist approval - Printed archival giclée reproductions on canvas and fine art paper- Regular updates to onsite and offsite storage of all digital files - Created photorealistic digital mockups of artwork using Photoshop, composited into photos of customers’ spacesEquipment Management- Anticipated new equipment needs (printers, computers, data and file management)- Coordination of equipment purchases (research, supplier, bid analysis, installation)- Maintenance of wide format printers (software, cleaning, troubleshooting and necessary repairs)- Managed inventory of standard materials (printer supplies, canvas and fine art paper)Digital and Print Marketing- Designed and implemented branded digital and print marketing campaigns- Managed customer database for email and direct mail campaignsWeb Development- Managed customer contacts and communication, online store orders and order fulfillment- Used Wix web platform to create an engaging e-commerce website for desktop and mobile- Managed library of 1500+ physical store products including product descriptions, creating images/variations, shipping and inventorySales, Customer Service and Store Management- Worked directly with customers, ensuring satisfaction throughout the sale process- Collaborated with owner/team to meet deadlines and exceed customer expectations- Process improvement and problem solving to ensure business continuity and customer satisfaction- Plan day-to-day operations for seasonal and year-round staff members- Focused on improvement to gallery operations, lighting and accessibility- Supplier management tasks: communication of specifications, supplier identification and selection, ensuring adherence to specifications and tracking detailed inventory of all products

Allendale, Mi

- Content Planning, Development, Goal-Setting- Brand Awareness and Online Reputation- Created Regular Posting Schedule (#DailySwimPic via Instagram)- Administrate the creation and publishing of relevant, original, high-quality content.- Write press releases following every meet, includes results and highlights. Published on gvsuclubsports.com and affiliated social networksAccounts Managed: Instagram (@GVSUswimclub), Twitter (@GVSUswimclub), Facebook (Grand Valley Swim & Dive Club)

Grand Rapids, Mi

- Photography of events, staff headshots, property and wildlife ambassadors (https://www.lucas-saye.com/events)- Maintain onsite library of all digital photography, videography and marketing files- Created marketing collateral and ensured consistent branding across platforms- Create captions and alternate text for website content, social media posts and calendar events- Managed social media calendar using Hootsuite, and updated Blandford Nature Center website using WordPress- Propose photography and social media ideas to Marketing Director

Battle Creek, Mi

Produced promotional videos for Aviation Summer Camps; wrote voiceover script, recorded voiceover (provided by Lindsay Mason), developed storyboard, and edited existing footage. Lead group tours from DoD Starbase through the control tower and FedEx Boeing 727-200.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Advertising And Public Relations (Advertising Emphasis), Minor In Writing

Activities and Societies: Grand Valley Swim Club (2-yrs), Grand Valley Rowing Club (1-yr)

Diploma

Activities and Societies: Concert Band (4-yrs), Marching Band (4-yrs), Men's Swim Team (3-yrs), Cross Country Team (3-yrs), Track Team.