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Julian Rivera

Redlands

Summary

Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Photographer

Self Employed
04.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality photographs for various events and projects.
  • Captured stunning images for weddings, corporate events, and portraits, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Streamlined photo editing process, increasing efficiency and reducing turnaround time for clients.
  • Built a diverse portfolio by working with clients across multiple industries, showcasing versatility and adaptability.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
  • Developed strong relationships with local businesses, securing ongoing photography work for promotional materials and events.
  • Managed all aspects of the photography business, from scheduling shoots to invoicing clients, demonstrating strong organizational skills.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients to secure profitable projects while meeting their specific needs and budget constraints.
  • Organized photoshoots from conceptualization to completion, effectively coordinating logistics such as locations, models, and props.
  • Implemented effective backup strategies for digital files, ensuring data protection and easy access when needed.
  • Delivered consistent results under tight deadlines by effectively prioritizing tasks and maintaining focus on project objectives.
  • Assisted clients in selecting the best images from photoshoots for optimal print quality and visual impact in marketing materials or personal use.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Porter Rents
07.2019 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting thorough inspections and executing comprehensive preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
  • Improved overall productivity with meticulous attention to detail in servicing and repairing heavy equipment components.
  • Optimized machine operations, executing regular tune-ups and adjusting hydraulic systems as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and parts inventory to ensure efficient tracking and cost control.
  • Collaborated with a team of mechanics to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and devise appropriate repair strategies.
  • Upheld safety standards by meticulously following industry guidelines for equipment handling, maintenance, and repair procedures.
  • Leveraged diagnostic tools such as multimeters and pressure gauges to accurately identify malfunctions in electrical systems.
  • Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.

Camera Operator

Hamilton Pro Media
03.2020 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced video quality by skillfully operating camera equipment and adjusting angles, focus, and lighting.
  • Collaborated with directors to capture their vision, resulting in successful video productions.
  • Streamlined editing processes by efficiently organizing and logging footage for easy access during postproduction.
  • Operated various camera types proficiently, including DSLR, mirrorless, and cinema cameras, ensuring optimal image quality for each project.
  • Maximized production efficiency by keeping gear clean, organized, and ready for use at all times.
  • Worked closely with the production team to coordinate shoots and ensure seamless execution of creative concepts.
  • Maintained a calm demeanor under pressure while managing tight deadlines or unexpected challenges on set.

Wash Bay Technician

UniFirst Uniform Services
01.2017 - 06.2019


  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with thorough interior cleaning and detailing tasks.
  • Produced parts and assemblies in a timely and efficient manner while maintaining tight tolerances.
  • Maintained a safe and efficient work environment by adhering to safety protocols and company guidelines.
  • Used precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures to check finished workpiece dimensions for conformance to specifications.
  • Ensured proper usage of cleaning chemicals and equipment, minimizing waste and potential hazards.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company procedures, safety protocols, and best practices for vehicle cleaning services.
  • Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding productivity targets.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to streamline workflows and optimize overall operational efficiency.
  • Accurately documented completed services for accurate record-keeping and billing purposes.
  • Promoted a positive workplace culture through effective communication, teamwork, and proactive problem solving.

Education

GED -

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA
08.2019

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest High School
Riverside, CA
2016

Skills

  • Project management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Works well independently and within a team
  • Photo Processing
  • Hazmat Certification
  • Digital Printing
  • Blemish Correction
  • Image Archiving

Timeline

Camera Operator

Hamilton Pro Media
03.2020 - 06.2023

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Porter Rents
07.2019 - 12.2023

Wash Bay Technician

UniFirst Uniform Services
01.2017 - 06.2019

Freelance Photographer

Self Employed
04.2016 - Current

GED -

Riverside City College

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest High School
Julian Rivera