Andrew Barton Email & Phone Number

Columbia, South Carolina Area

Fulfill a multifaceted role, actively supporting various aspects of operations while serving as a master photographer on staff.Assume the pivotal position of Technical Director, responsible for the care, maintenance, and itemized inventory management of equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and availability.Engage in ongoing research and development to explore new software, products, and techniques, keeping the company at the forefront of technological advancements in the industry.Exhibit exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and executing special events, including advertising at bridal shows and meeting with clients to provide exceptional service.Collaborate closely with the Director to maintain effective client communications throughout the entire service cycle, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships.Apply expertise in editing photographs captured at special events, ensuring the delivery of high-quality final products to clients.Demonstrate efficient organizational abilities in coordinating and scheduling services, optimizing resource allocation and maximizing operational efficiency.

5123 Bush River Road, Columbia Sc

Contributed to the growth and success of Carolina Business Equipment (CBE), a leading provider of Managed Print Services (MPS) and Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) solutions.Played a pivotal role in expanding CBE's customer base across the Southeast region and nationwide.In 2014, CBE received the prestigious Pros Elite 100 award and was recognized as a top 100 dealer in the nation, highlighting the company's exceptional performance and industry leadership.Established and managed the help desk and call center operations, ensuring efficient and timely resolution of client inquiries and technical issues.Demonstrated expertise in working within the Network Operations Center (NOC), monitoring and managing systems to optimize performance and minimize downtime.Provided Virtual Chief Information Officer (CIO) support to hospitals, schools, and small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), offering strategic guidance and technological solutions to enhance their operational efficiency.Exercised exceptional problem-solving skills and adaptability, successfully addressing diverse challenges within dynamic environments.Upheld a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, fostering long-term relationships with clients through outstanding service delivery.

Oversee daily building operations, catering, custodial services, maintenance, and special events management, ensuring seamless functioning outside of regular operations.Manage a team of four full-time federal employees and four part-time employees, fostering a productive and efficient work environment.Maintain meticulous records of industrial equipment and supplies, meticulously tracking inventory used for the daily care and operation of one of the premier performing arts centers in South Carolina.Successfully handle the high volume of daily traffic, which can exceed 2,000 visitors and staff, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction while they utilize the facility for extended periods.As the third most populated building at the University of South Carolina (preceded by Williams Bryce Stadium and Colonial Life Arena), act as the primary point of contact between the University and numerous individuals and organizations.Demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail in managing daily operations, contributing to the renowned reputation of the Koger Center for the Arts.

Served as a valuable member of the Building Operations team, undertaking daily maintenance duties for the Koger Center for the Arts.Demonstrated dedication and a strong work ethic while fulfilling responsibilities as a full-time student at the University of South Carolina.Progressively assumed additional responsibilities, including on-call duties during events and collaborating with USC/SC State Fire Marshals for inspections and events.Assumed Information Technology responsibilities due to the Koger Center's independent technology infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations without reliance on the University Technology Center.Exhibited exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail in managing various tasks, contributing to the smooth functioning of the facility.Maintained a high level of professionalism and efficiency in executing assigned duties, ensuring the optimal operation of the Koger Center for the Arts.

Demonstrated expertise as the primary photographer, delivering exceptional services in wedding event coverage, engagement, family portrait, and real-estate photography.Exhibited comprehensive skills encompassing all aspects of photography, ensuring the highest quality results and client satisfaction.Maintained meticulous attention to detail, capturing precious moments and creating stunning visual compositions.Collaborated effectively with clients to understand their unique vision and translate it into captivating photographs.Successfully managed photography assignments, ensuring seamless execution and timely delivery of final products.

Bachelor Of Arts, Ba: Media Arts, Cognate: Digital Photography And Art Studio

High School Diploma