Alex Crostic

Career Objective

Enthusiastic and dedicated entry-level photographer with a keen eye for capturing compelling images. eager to contribute my creative talents and technical skills to a dynamic photography team. Seeking an opportunity to learn and grow within a professional environment while delivering exceptional visual storytelling and exceeding client expectations.

Skills

• Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
• Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
• Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
• Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
• Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
• Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
• Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
• Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
• Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
• Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
• Enhanced client satisfaction through exceptional editing skills, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
• Conducted pre-shoot consultations to discuss clients' needs and preferences for optimal results.
• Showcased diverse photography styles for clients to choose from, increasing portfolio versatility.
• Continuously improved technical skills by staying updated on industry trends and new equipment.
• Fostered creative environments during shoots, making subjects feel comfortable and natural, which improved photo quality.
• Maintained photography equipment, ensuring gear was in optimal condition for all shoots.
• Cultivated diverse portfolio that showcased versatility across various photography genres, attracting broader client base.
• Managed social media accounts, showcasing portfolio and attracting new clients through engaging content.
• Leveraged natural light to enhance mood and atmosphere of photographs, resulting in more dynamic and engaging images.
• Successfully booked clients and gotten positive feedback or rebooking.

• Driver: February2021 - June2023
• Delivering pharmaceutical supplies
• Follow delivery routes and time schedules for delivery
• Handle delivery paperwork and obtain appropriate signatures
• Supervisor: June2023 - Present
• Coordinate delivery routes for drivers
• Inventory Accuracy = Scan In and Scan out pharmaceutical supplies
• Ensure packaging needs of production met standard qualifications
• Assist with loading of inventory into delivery vans
• Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
• Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
• Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.

• Grooming
• Making appointments
• Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and positive referrals.
• Provided exceptional customer service experiences by promptly addressing concerns or special requests from clients.
• Improved pet grooming quality by meticulously following breed-specific grooming techniques.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices through ongoing professional development courses and seminars.
• Assisted in creating a comfortable atmosphere with personalized care, reducing pet stress during grooming appointments.
• Ensured a clean and sanitary environment for pets by regularly disinfecting workstations and tools.
• Supported senior groomers during high-demand periods, contributing to timely completion of all scheduled appointments.
• Handled difficult pets with patience and compassion, earning trust from both pets and their owners over time.
• Collaborated with other team members to identify areas of improvement in the grooming process, implementing changes for better results.
• Received positive feedback from clients with happy dogs.

• Kennel Clean up
• Prep animals for surgery
• Post Op Surgery care
• Sterilize surgical tools
• FURLOUGH DUE TO COVID-19
• Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
• Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
• Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
• Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
• Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new software applications for various tasks.
• Enhanced team communication through effective scheduling, meeting coordination, and correspondence management.