Hugh Patrick Reynolds

**** ******* **, *******, ** B3H 2G6

902-***-****

acvnx7@r.postjobfree.com

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

10+ years of experience offering outstanding customer service in photography-related work and in the service industry.

Experience working as a freelance photographer for festivals, weddings and other special events.

University and college training and work experience with professional photography equipment.

Excellent communications skills in English and French.

A lifetime passion for photography.

RELEVENT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Photography

Experience processing and printing black and white, colour and transparency film.

Knowledge and experience with Nikon Cool Scan scanner and Epson Flatbed scanner.

Thorough knowledge and experience in small, medium and large format cameras, DSLR cameras, studio lights and capacitors.

Computer skills include: Photoshop CS, Quark Express, Dreamweaver, and Word Perfect on both MAC and PC platforms.

Customer service

Skilled in persuasive sales techniques; able to quickly establish rapport with clients and convey information with sincerity.

Dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction by remaining accessible and friendly.

Successful at multitasking while remaining professional and courteous in a fast-paced environment.

Work experience in service industry handing cash and operating a till.

Project management

Experience developing and managing complex projects within time and budgetary constraints, such as photography for the Atlantic Film Fest (2005-08), Halifax Comedy Fest (2005), Weddings (2005-07).

Organized, detail-oriented, and conscientious; a self-starter able to strategize and prioritize effectively to accomplish multiple tasks and stay calm under pressure.

WORK HISTORY

Sept 1995 - Present Freelance Photographer Halifax NS, Charlottetown PE, Calgary AB

Oct 2000 - Oct 2007 Server, The Old Triangle Halifax NS

Dec 1998 - May 2000 Server/Bartender, The Left Bank Halifax NS

Nov 1996 – Dec 1998 Server, CP Hotel Charlottetown PE

Sept 1994 - Sept 1996 Server/Bartender, The Left Bank Halifax NS

Apr 1992 - Oct 1992 Server, CP Hotel Jasper AB

Film and Theatre

Apr 2001 Assistant Camera Surefire Productions, Halifax NS

Apr 1999 Assistant Camera Wound Up Productions, Halifax NS

Jan 1995 - June 1995 Motivational speaker/ Actor Generation 2000, Calgary AB

EDUCATION

Sept 2003 - June 2004 DI, Advance Diploma NSCC, Halifax NS

Sept 1996 - June 1998 Photography Diploma Holland College Charlottetown PE

Sept 1988 - May 1992 Communications Degree McGill University, Montreal PQ

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