Christine McDonald
Burlington,ON
Summary
Dynamic and creative Photographer with a proven track record at adept in photo editing and problem-solving. Expertise in digital photography and Adobe Photoshop, coupled with exceptional time management and client relations, resulted in capturing stunning images and enhancing team productivity. Skilled in visual storytelling, significantly contributing to project success and client satisfaction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Self Employed
04.2023 - Current
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
Office Manager/Duetary Supervisor
Bethany Residence
03.2018 - 02.2023
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
- Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
- Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
- Served as a liaison between upper management and staff members, facilitating open channels of communication to address concerns or issues promptly.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
- Facilitated smooth communication between departments, addressing concerns promptly to maintain harmonious work relationships.
- Oversaw facility maintenance requests, coordinating with building management to address repairs or improvements efficiently.
- Developed comprehensive policy manuals outlining procedures and guidelines, contributing to a well-organized workplace culture.
- Contributed to workplace safety by ensuring compliance with established emergency protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Facilitated positive work environment, addressing employee concerns promptly and fostering culture of mutual respect.
Education
RPN -
Skills
- Photo editing
- Problem-solving
- Adobe photoshop
- Video editing
- Digital photography
- Visual storytelling
- Retouching and color correction
- Social media
Languages
English
Full Professional
Affiliations
Administrator on two Facebook sites since 2023
* Ontario Day Triis Guide, with over 529 K members.
*. Burlington Photographers, 133 members
Timeline
Photographer - Self Employed
04.2023 - Current
Office Manager/Duetary Supervisor - Bethany Residence
03.2018 - 02.2023
College of Nursing And Midwifery - RPN,
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