Current Address: Permanent

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Kewanee, IL Kewanee, IL

614**-*****

563-***-**** 309-***-****

OBJECTIVE - Digital Arts - Photographer - Photojournalist

To build a career in the world of art and photography.

Seeking a long term position in the world of art and photography

where I can leverage my experience, skills, knowledge, and

creative thinking.

SPECIAL SKILLS

Ability to effectively use professional cameras: Cannon EOS

Rebel, 40D, and 10D.

Expertise in Microsoft Office (especially Word, PowerPoint,

Outlook Mail), Quark, Lightroom, Photoshop.

Fluent in the Mac environment

Ability to communicate effectively and pleasantly with the public

and fellow employees.

Ability to work independently or on a team.

Strong attention to detail, goal oriented and highly ethical.

Excellent filing, typing, and organizational skills.

Experience in handling confidential paperwork.

Spanish language translations - read and speak.

Field Experience - Photographer

Photographer for NACQC - Native American Coalition of the Quad

Cities, East Moline, IL

PowWow celebrations - Bald Eagle Days, Credit Island PowWow,

Black Hawk State Park Labor Day PowWow

Multi-Cultural Celebration, Native American Day, Family Museum,

Bettendorf, IA

Event Photographer for QCCA Expo Center (Quad City Conservation

Alliance), Moline, IL

Bald Eagle Days Environmental Fair and Wild Life Art Show

Fishing, Hunting and Outdoor Adventure Show

Weddings, Anniversaries, and Individual Portraits, Kewanee, IL

Photographer for 2007 Henry County Fair Pageant, Cambridge, IL

Contributing photographer in 2008 for Peoria Progress magazine,

Peoria, IL

4th of July Galva Arts Council Show - 2008 - 2009 participant,

Galva, IL

4th of July 2009 Galva Arts Show - 2nd place in "Windows and

Doors" show theme, Galva, IL

Outstanding Student Photographer of 2008 - 2009, Bradley

University, Peoria, IL

Travel and Study Abroad - Verona, Italy 2009

Tri-County Camera Club presentation - "Photography Exhibitions

and what it takes to put one on" - February 2010, Black Hawk East

Jr. College, Kewanee, IL

Photographer for Kewanee Police Department - annual department

photo - April 2010

Kewanee Public Library 135th Anniversary Celebration Art Show -

3rd place - April 2010

Photographer for the Steamboat Classic Reception, Peoria, IL -

June 2010

Marketing Photographer for Two25 restaurant, Peoria, IL - July

2010

Web site - "Kristen Fuller - Photographer" @ http://kefuller.com/

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Back waiter/Server/Office Feb 2010 - Present

Assistant

Two25, Peoria, IL

Typical daily duties include:

Prepare restaurant prior to nightly dining - Stock service areas

with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens.

Welcome guests, maintain reservation lists, assign guests to

tables to accommodate the size of their party, show patrons to

their seats, and provide menus.

Explain how various menu items are prepared, describing

ingredients and cooking methods.

Take and deliver customers' orders, prepare itemized checks, and

accept payment.

Office assistant for Two25 event coordinator.

Back Aug 2007 - Feb 2010

waiter/Server/Hostess/Bartender

French Toast, Peoria, IL

Typical daily duties include:

Prepare restaurant prior to nightly dining - Stock service areas

with supplies such as coffee, alcohol, food, tableware, and

linens.

Welcome guests, maintain reservation lists, assign guests to

tables to accommodate the size of their party, show patrons to

their seats, and provide menus.

Explain how various menu items are prepared, describing

ingredients and cooking methods.

Take and deliver customers' orders, prepare itemized checks, and

accept payment.

Fill drink orders - Mix and serve alcoholic and nonalcoholic

drinks, following standard recipes.

Clean restaurant at end of night - reset tables, restock pantry

and bar, dispose of trash.

Paginator/Photojournalist Sept 2006 - Dec 2007

Kewanee Star Courier, Kewanee, IL

Typical daily duties include:

Staff photographer for athletic events, local and regional news

stories.

Process and scan photographs for publication.

Write sports stories.

Use Quark to set up daily pages in newspaper.

Work within a deadline.

Page/Clerk July 2005 - Oct 2006, July 2007

Kewanee Public Library, Kewanee, IL

Typical weekly duties include:

Shelve books, re-file microfilm, and file various materials in

accordance with Library standards.

Take care of simple emergency problems, as directed by

supervisor.

Act in a courteous and effective manner when dealing with the

public both by telephone and in person.

Assist library patrons with microfilm readers, copiers, and

Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC).

Take phone messages and deliver messages promptly.

Assist at Circulation Desk - as a Cashier - issue, renew, and

discharge library materials.

EDUCATION

Bachelors in Science, Studio Dec 2009

Photography

Bradley University, Peoria, IL.

September 2007 - December 2009

Associates in Arts May 2007

Black Hawk College East Campus, Kewanee, IL.

September 2005 - May 2007

High School May 2005

Kewanee High School, Kewanee, IL.

September 2001 - May 2005

references

Available upon request

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