Web Addresses Erica Hille Permanent Address
******@*****.*** 4528 W. Shore Dr.
Artbyhille.com Bremen, IN
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hilleericaphoto/ 574-***-****
EDUCATION
Ball State University, Muncie, IN May 2020
Bachelor of Fine Arts Program-Specific GPA 3.35/4.00
Major: Photography Intermedia Arts: Photography
SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite
Social Media Content Creation
Commercial Dark Room
Studio Lighting
Corporate/Social Events
Exhibit Installation & Setup
Organizational Skills
Photography/Videography
Retouching/Photo Editing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Family Portraits November 2019
Traveled with clients to Minnetrista, a nearby park and gallery, in order to incorporate the beauty of the site into family photographs
Leveraged my personal connections with the family to create a comfortable environment resulting in genuine, candid shots
Took over 100 exposures to be sorted, edited, and distributed back to the family
Senior Graduation Photos May - October 2019
Captured 1,023 exposures of clients over the course of 5 photoshoots, working together with the clients’ visions and my own style to provide them with unique photos to commemorate the completion of their time in school
Outlined scheduled photoshoots to accommodate clients’ requests of location changes, outfit changes, and stunts to provide an individualized experience for each client
Built a personal connection with each client in order to accurately portray their personality in the photos taken
Headshots March 2019
Utilized on-campus photography studio in order to provide professional backgrounds and lighting for client’s application needs
Varied formality throughout the shoot to include casual and formal outfit changes in order to be versatile for multiple uses and applications
Ball State Women’s Dance March 2019
Contracted by the club and sponsored by the university to act as the primary photographer for the event
Photographed multiple action-shots of Ball State Belly Dance Club, The Parallels a cappella group, and drag performances to capture their intricate routines and provide them with a record of the event for their archives
WORK EXPERIENCE
Texas Roadhouse June 2019 – Present
Muncie, IN
Quickly established a rapport with each guest to ensure a relaxing and positive dining experience
Coordinated the dining service, ensuring that customers receive their food and drinks in a timely manner while providing quality customer service
ACTIVITIES
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women – Indiana Zeta Chapter Fall 2017 - Present
Member
Engaged in multiple philanthropy events, raising money for Read>Lead>Achieve, Pi Beta Phi’s philanthropic effort to aid child literacy programs nationwide
Upheld Pi Beta Phi’s core values of integrity, lifelong commitment, honor and respect, personal and intellectual growth, philanthropic service to others, and sincere friendship