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Education
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Volunteer Work
Volunteer Ventures
Background
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Anna Hennessey

East Vancouver,Canada

Summary

Experienced in managing daily operations of a photography studio, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory management. Successfully organized various events such as exhibitions, photo shoots, and workshops, ensuring all logistical aspects were addressed. Demonstrated strong negotiation skills by securing contracts with vendors for necessary supplies, contributing to efficient production processes. Proven ability to identify and evaluate talent through conducting interviews and auditions, while maintaining up-to-date knowledge of current fashion trends.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Studio Manager & Photography Production

Another Studios
Vancouver, BC
01.2025 - Current
  • Organized events such as exhibitions, photo shoots and workshops held at the studio.
  • Managed daily operations of the photo studio, including scheduling and budgeting.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies needed for photo shoots.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Clients: Kits Eyewear, Herschel Supply Co, Mavi Jeans, Kamik, Hootsuite, Subaru, Duer Denim, Metropolis at Metrotown, Park Royal, Uptown Center, The Parque, The Douglas, Vancouver Aquarium, BCAA, Evo Car Share, Kensie, Mac & Jac.

Model Booker

Supernaturals Indigenous Modelling Agency
Vancouver, Canada
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted interviews and auditions to locate and evaluate potential talent.
  • Provided guidance on grooming techniques and styling advice to models.
  • Identified leads on new clients.
  • Handled management tasks involved with client schedules.
  • Researched current trends in the fashion industry to stay up-to-date on market changes.

Agent/Agency Owner

NOBASURA Artist Management
Vancouver, Canada
01.2009 - Current
  • Agent representing Fashion Stylists, Makeup Artist, Hair Stylists working in fashion and advertising.
  • Career development, small business operations, Quickbooks.

Education

Certificate - Indigenous Canada Course

University of Alberta
Canada
01-2025

SafeTALK Suicide Alertness For Everyone

Métis Nation BC
Vancouver BC
01-2025

Certificate - Community Capacity Building

Simon Fraser University
BC, Canada
01.2024

Decolonizing Project Management

Simon Fraser University
BC, Canada
01.2024

Certificate - Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health Commission of Canada
Canada
01.2024

Decriminalizing Sex Work & Media Training

Pace Society
Canada
01.2024

Certificate - Overdose Response, Naloxone Training

Canada
01.2023

Skills

  • Class 5 Drivers with 30 years of clean driving experience
  • Project Management and Organizational Skills
  • Relationship Management
  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Empathy
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Willingness to Develop

Volunteer Work

  • Vancouver Fashion Week - Originator Award 2023
  • DTES Neighborhood House Community Drop-In & Tuesday Night Prep.
  • Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre - Admin Support and Donation Drives.
  • Metis Nation BC – Kid’s Garden Grant Workshop Facilitator
  • Kingcrest Community Garden Member

Volunteer Ventures

  • Vancouver Fashion Week, Industry Originator Award recipient 2023
  • DTES Neighborhood House, Community Drop-In & Tuesday Night Prep
  • Downtown Eastside Women's Centre, Admin Support and Donation Drives
  • Metis Nation BC, Kid's Garden Grant Workshop Facilitator
  • Kingcrest Community Garden Member

Background

Métis-Cree Ukrainian Mom.

Pronouns

she/her

Timeline

Studio Manager & Photography Production

Another Studios
01.2025 - Current

Model Booker

Supernaturals Indigenous Modelling Agency
01.2025 - Current

Agent/Agency Owner

NOBASURA Artist Management
01.2009 - Current

Certificate - Indigenous Canada Course

University of Alberta

SafeTALK Suicide Alertness For Everyone

Métis Nation BC

Certificate - Community Capacity Building

Simon Fraser University

Decolonizing Project Management

Simon Fraser University

Certificate - Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health Commission of Canada

Decriminalizing Sex Work & Media Training

Pace Society

Certificate - Overdose Response, Naloxone Training

Anna Hennessey