Elisa Houghtelin
**** ******** *******, ******* ** the Sea, CA 92007
805-***-**** elisa1014@gmail.com1451
Creative professional experienced in graphics, design and project
management.
EXPERIENCE
SilverBell Findings
8/2009-Present
Owner/ Entrepreneur
Manages a business that buys and sells vintage clothing. Set and maintains
brand's image. Merchandises, styles and shoots all photography. Researches
current fashion trends to ensure highest level of resale. Maintains
positive customer relations.
Deckers Outdoor Corporation
3/2005-7/2009
Photo Manager/Designer
Created and managed in house photography studio. Oversaw project timelines
and department calendars for graphics team. Planned and produced photo
shoots on set budget including location scouting and travel arrangements.
Merchandised product displays. Created sales tools including catalogs and
sell-sheets. Styled and shot all product photography. Created and
maintained organization of image library. Facilitated post production on
all images. Created graphics for POP, tradeshows, and packaging. Shot all
corporate sponsored events.
RileyTowne Productions
10/2004-12/2008
Videographer/Editor
Shot footage of upscale weddings and events. Maintained professional
demeanor in fast paced situations. Created both full length and highlight
videos using footage shot. Relied on strong time management skills to meet
tight deadlines.
VOLUNTEER
Children's Hospital
7/2009-3/2010
Float
Assisted medical professionals. Kept children entertained. Helped guests
check in. Escorted special guests to appropriate floors.
SKILLS
Photoshop. Illustrator. InDesign. Final Cut Pro. Acrobat. Word. Power
Point. Excel. Entourage. Outlook. FTP. Social Networking. Mac. PC.
EDUCATION
Brooks Institute of Photography. Santa Barbara, CA BFA Digital Imaging
2005University of Arizona. Tucson, AZ 2000-2001