Sales Associate

EDUCATION

University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA Dec 2015

Bachelors in the Psychology Of Marketing Through Photography

JOB EXPERIENCE

Freelance Portrait and Event Photographer Various 2016- Present

Various experience in photographing events and portraits

The Local Vault Greenwich, CT January 2016 - June 2016

Project Coordinator and Photographer

First full-time employee at consignment furniture start-up. Took all of the gallery and product photography, wrote copy, attended business meetings, corresponded directly with consumers, assisted with logistics, scheduling, research..

Victoria’s Secret Sales Associate Holyoke, MA Fall 2015-Winter 2015

Assisted customers in a fast-paced and competitive sales environment

Westchester Magazine Rye, NY 2014-15

Art Department

Called for photo requests, assisted the art directors, and helped with photo shoots

Westchester Christmas Westchester, NY 2015, 2014 and 2013

Photographer

Photographed charity event for newspapers and online media

Amscan Elmsford, NY SUMMER 2013 and 2015

Product Development

Helped brainstorm product ideas, presented proposals, displayed current products, conducted market research and participated in product shoots

Fundraising and Marketing Coordinator Scarsdale, NY Summer 2014-15

Freelance Advertising and fundraising for a non-profit

Researched, requested, and collected donations from companies

Hired, taught and oversaw volunteers

Organized and executed fundraiser raffle which raised over $2,000

Spokesperson for Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation NY 2009-Present

Gave speeches to large audiences to raise funds for the camp

Helped prepare, and participate in Fairfield/Westchester Chapter events

Aflac Elmsford, NY 2014-15

Recruitment Associate for the Sales Coordinator

Called to recruit potential interviewees

Animal Shelter Intern New Rochelle, NY 2012

Fed, medicated, walked and played with the dogs and cats

Retirement Home Intern Rye, NY 2012

Assisted with the art programs, meals, and transportation of residents

Preschool Intern Greenwich, CT 2012

Supervised and entertained children during preschool

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe Photoshop

Familiar with Adobe Suite, particularly in photo editing

Skilled in public speaking and presentations

Member of Her Campus Media in the ‘Campus Celebrity’ section

Awarded for Excellence in Photography in Blind Brook

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