Assistant Sales

Natalie Galante

New York, NY

********.*****@*****.***

973-***-**** (mobile)

Education

Temple University 2011; Photojournalism; Bachelor of Arts

Previous Experience

Photo Intern

Cavan Images

Present

• Responsible for assigning keywords to images in library

• Research various photographers and different looks for storyboards

• Keep a constant eye out for references

• Assist in evaluating which photos to buy

Street Photographer

Lovelyish.com

Present

• Find and photograph unique, up and coming looks in New York and surrounding areas

• Look for a diverse range of women between 20 and 30

• Write a blurb about the fashion, after interviewing each woman

Assistant Buyer

Other Mothers Children and Maternity Clothing Exchange

October 2010- Present

• Accept, organize and sort through gently used clothing from local mothers

• Examine clothing carefully for condition and name brands

• Buy appropriate and in-demand clothing on the spot

• Pay vendors their percentage of our retail value

• Work closely with and understand the wants and needs of mothers with young children

Lead Photo Intern

Two.One.Five Magazine

August 2009-February 2010

• Assigned photographers to events associated with the magazine and around the city

• Worked closely with the Marketing Director in finding new events to photography

• Uploaded and edited pictures from events to the media center on the website

• Attended and assisted a photo shoot for the print magazine

• Found new photographers for events and organized contact information

Intern to Senior Art Director

Saks Fifth Avenue

July 2007- August 2007

• Worked closely with the art director in order to accomplish creative goals

• Marked up prints for editing and touch ups

• Met with a potential freelance creative team

• Attended a catalogue photo shoot

Production Assistant

Coastal Printing

December 2006- January 2007

• Assisted the creative team for various clients’ projects

• Located and purchased stock images for catalogue photo manipulation

• Researched and created a portfolio presentation for a potential client

• Cross-referenced and filed existing stock photos for upcoming photo shoots

• Prepared promotional folders for a trade show event.

Retail/ Sales

Yesterday and Today Consignment

June 2008- August 2008

• Managed visual merchandising

• Created new accounts for customers/vendors

• Updated vendor balance sheets

Freelance

• Produced and shot for a model’s look book; Glow Model Management

• Co-assisted cover shoot for Philadelphia Style Magazine (2008)

• Currently conceptualizing a presentation for a gym and multimedia projects for a production agency

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