LYNNE

ERICKSSON

***** *. **** ******, *******, az 85022 (C) 602-***-**** adpzsj@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated Photographer who exhibits a true love for the craft, art and science of the photography process. Inspires others with creative insight and enthusiasm. Photographer continually inspired by people from all walks of life. Brings international experience, as well as advanced knowledge from varied experiences. Personable Photographer specializing in family portraits and individual portraits. Relies on excellent interpersonal skills to put clients at ease and produce treasured photos. Innovative Photographer with advanced specialization in conference and event photography.

SKILLS

Photography

Organizing

Decorating

Driving

Counseling

Consulting

Tour Guide

•Retouching and color correction

•Digital enhancements

•HD photography

•Wildlife photography

•News photography

•Photojournalism

•Strong compositional skills

•Creative visionary

•Creative artistic vision

WORK HISTORY

DECEMBER 2011-CURRENT

Photographer and Historian StarShine Academy 3535 E. McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ

•I have been an independent contractor with StarShine Academy for 5 years, pretty close to full time and for 6 years prior to that on an occasional basis. While photography and creating an historical profile have been my main focuses, I've also been involved in site decorating, event planning and many general maintenance areas. Some of my efforts have included:

•Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for news publications.

•Performed advanced computer processing of images for assignments.

•Defined and recommended detailed solutions to capture images.

•Shot photographs in controlled lab, field and remote environments.

•Consulted with supervisors to handle any unusual problems and alter existing equipment.

•Planned and prepared for all on-location and studio shoots.

•Archived photographs on computers and servers.

JUNE 1977-CURRENT

Photographer self-owner various locations

For the past 40 years, I have been a freelance photographer mostly in Arizona and California. This has included many events such as conferences, seminars and parties. I've also covered many weddings and specialize in casual portraits of individuals and groups. My artistic expression is in the area of macro-photography of flowers and butterflies. I have sold posters and cards of these subjects.

APRIL 1998-SEPTEMBER 2002

Town Car Driver Execucar Phoenix

I was a professional driver for the Town Car branch of Super Shuttle. This involved taking people to their location with the airport being the most often chosen location, both coming and going. I helped folks with their luggage as well, when appropriate.

FEBRUARY 1998-OCTOBER 2003

INDEPENDENT TRAVEL AGENT self Phoenix

I had my own home-based travel business and booked every kind of travel available including air, car, hotel, resorts.

JUNE 1975-NOVEMBER 1998

Massage Therapist self California and Arizona

I had my own massage business mostly working in clients homes. My treatments included deep tissue massage, acupressure, reflexology and energy balancing.

MARCH 1996-OCTOBER 2003

book seller self online

I had my own AMAZON book business, selling used and new books, CD/DVDs and cassette tapes. I found inventory at thrift stores, yard sales and friends.

EDUCATION

1979

Master of Arts: Creative Behavior Studies Project

University of Redlands, Redlands, California

1978

Bachelor of Arts: Community Mental Health and Photography

Immaculate Heart College, Los Angeles, California

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