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Jake Lewis

Mississauga,ON

Summary

A Dedicated Photographer exhibiting true love for craft, art and science of photography process. A seasoned professional at using camera lenses, controls and composition to capture stunning results. I am consistently enhancing creative insight through projects and professional workshops. A detail-oriented, organized and meticulous individual, who works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. An enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. A creative Photographer with extensive experience capturing stunning images and creating visually compelling content. I am innovative with comprehensive understanding of camera settings, lighting techniques and digital editing tools, with strong management skills and committed to meeting clients' expectations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Beatles Store
04.2012 - 12.2015
  • Responsible for inventory, warehouse organization, customer service and guidance

Customer Service Advisor

Santander UK PLC
07.2011 - 12.2015
  • Responsible for dealing with customer complaints inquiries and problems and helping manage customer accounts

Assistant Manager

Il Paesano Italian Restaurant
Etobicoke, Ontario
07.2016 - Current
  • In charge of stock rotation and inventory, order taking and making and general day to day business operations
  • Head of social media, responsible for creating and editing content and growing socials
  • Worked with prominent media outlets, including BlogTO and Global News, to promote and grow the business

Head Server

Swiss Chalet
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Responsible for accurate order taking, delegation of sections and general cleaning and organizing

Photographer

Louise Bennet Smith Photography
03.2012 - 12.2015
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Connected with clients to effectively manage expectations and outcomes
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.

Attraction Operator

Walt Disney Company
05.2011 - 08.2011
  • Responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of guests as well as effective grouping and management of crowds
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

Film and TV Production -

Edge Hill University
Ormskirk, Lancashire
04.2012

Skills

  • Task Delegation
  • Operations Management
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Equipment Preparation
  • Digital Enhancements
  • Photo Editing
  • Client Relations
  • Strong Compositional Skills

Projects

Red Beard Photography, Create and manage a photography brand specializing in occasion photography and portraiture. Proficient in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Il Paesano Italian Restaurant
07.2016 - Current

Head Server

Swiss Chalet
01.2016 - 01.2018

Store Manager

Beatles Store
04.2012 - 12.2015

Photographer

Louise Bennet Smith Photography
03.2012 - 12.2015

Customer Service Advisor

Santander UK PLC
07.2011 - 12.2015

Attraction Operator

Walt Disney Company
05.2011 - 08.2011

Film and TV Production -

Edge Hill University
Jake Lewis