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Seattle, Wa

Transports, sets up, and breaks down photo booth at wedding, corporate and private event locations. Contacts the client or event manager to confirm the logistics and location to set up the photo booth. Applies interpersonal skills to create a fun atmosphere for guests to have a great time during each event. Initiates sales opportunities with prospective clients.

Greater Seattle Area

Direct other photographers to capture designated portraits during college and/or high school graduation ceremonies using digital photography equipment and studio lighting. Travel to graduation ceremony locations throughout the Northwest. Set up and take down varied lighting and/or green screen equipment for each event. Fill out appropriate paperwork for each event and submit to main office.

I've traveled as a freelance event photographer, from New York to France to Miami and now to Seattle. I love collaborating with enthusiastic and passionate people because it raises the creative level of my work.

Redmond, Washington, United States

Produced augmented reality photos and videos for real-world application in retail settings. Worked closely with engineers and designers in creation and submission of raw AR data. Conducted quality analysis to correct flaws and performance issues within the AR software. Tested Microsoft HoloLens headsets to verify functionality of AR software in retail settings. Balanced daily or weekly changes to AR data collection assignments with ease.

Greater Seattle Area

Successfully managed flow of photography during monthly, quarterly and annual fashion networking shows, variety shows and art exhibits. Supervised dozens of independent volunteer photographers and videographers. Created, implemented and enforced non-profit’s conduct and image submittal policies for all participating photographers and videographers. Reviewed all submitted image content for publication to print and social media campaigns by participating fashion designers, models and performers. Designed promotional graphics, business cards and fliers for non-profit’s social media marketing campaigns, networking efforts and annual award shows.

Greater Seattle Area

Worked with customers of various ages and family dynamics in a high-volume portrait photography and customer service environment. Produced original Santa Lane Photography portraits. Maintained accurate records of customer purchase orders, register transactions and other personally identifiable information. Communicated with central office regarding workplace issues, supply replenishment needs and scheduling concerns. Employed charismatic inter-personal skills to reduce stress of families seeking Christmas portraits, and produce genuine and memorable photographs. Photographed in a prompt and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction of photographs.

Greater Seattle Area

Capture designated portraits during college and/or high school graduation ceremonies using digital photography equipment and studio lighting. Travel to graduation ceremony locations throughout the Northwest. Set up and take down varied lighting and/or green screen equipment for each event. Fill out appropriate paperwork for each event and submit to main office.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Digitally retouched architectural photographs taken by Ken Hayden Photography for publication in Architectural Digest and other international periodicals. Edited commercial yacht and portraiture photography. Designed fine art photo books for Oceanco Yachts of the build process for their multi-million dollar mega yachts. Created online content for mass email marketing; redesigned promo mailers, business cards and other print media material for Pamela Jones Photography.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Interacted with patrons and provided information about the exhibits on display. Sold artwork, researched artists for potential gallery display and mailed exhibition fliers to patrons, guests and on-campus departments. Maintained digital equipment for multi-media installations, contacted digital technicians with regards to equipment maintenance.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Mentored incoming undergraduate students and aided in their transition to college. Directed residents to available college resources that would aid them with their needs or concerns. Created weekly and monthly educational programs that promoted peer interaction among residents and students. Designed interactive and attention grabbing fliers and program adverts to promote community programs. Communicated with Resident Director regarding individual needs of residents.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Co-coordinated the 2006 Alternative Spring Break program hurricane relief service project across two cities in coastal Mississippi with 19 volunteers that provided over 700 hours of service. Program was planned and conducted within a 9-week time frame. Led the crew of student and staff volunteers situated in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, that completed hurricane relief aid tasks at three different job sites.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts, Photography

Activities and Societies: Alternative Spring Break 2004, 2005, 2006 (Co-coordinator in 2006) Residence Life and Housing, 2003-20061999.

High School Diploma

Quick Recall, Cross Country, Theater, Soccer, Track, Photography, Art, Latin, Senior Auction, Turkeybowl, Talent Show