Summary
Overview
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Education
Skills
Additional Information
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Linda Graves

New Glasgow,NS

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time or part time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

PHOTOGRAPHER

SERENDIPITY PHOTOGRAPHY
01.2008 - Current
  • Editing, scheduling, client interactions and care, photography, decision making, working in a high paced environment for weddings, work under pressure and deadlines
  • Continuously improved technical skills by staying updated on industry trends and new equipment.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Conducted pre-shoot consultations to discuss clients'' needs and preferences for optimal results.
  • Established a recognizable personal brand within the photography market through consistent style and quality workmanship.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.

Fitness Trainer

GoodLife Fitness Clubs
10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Cleaning, Greeting, Client care, Motivation, Membership administration
  • Was top in membership sales for 6 consecutive months
  • Managed approximately incoming calls and emails a day.
  • Enhanced gym member retention rates by providing excellent customer service and fostering a welcoming environment.
  • Increased overall gym revenue with effective sales techniques for new membership sign-ups and upselling of personal training packages.

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09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Hiring, supervising staff, weekly and daily planning of goals, customer service and outreach photography, both in studio and on location
  • Implemented innovative marketing campaigns that boosted brand awareness and generated significant sales leads.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.

Dog Groomer Assistant

Grubby Grooming
02.2016 - 10.2017
  • Bathe, dry, trim nails, simple cuts and trims
  • Improved salon efficiency by organizing and maintaining grooming tools, equipment, and workstations.
  • Supported a safe work environment by identifying potential hazards or issues within the salon space and reporting them promptly for resolution.

COOK

LAMP CABIN
12.2015 - 03.2016
  • Kitchen prep, cooking, cleaning, stock
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.

Education

Some university -

Skills

  • ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
  • Strength Training Techniques
  • Nutritional Guidance
  • CPR
  • Activity Planning
  • Passion for Fitness
  • Team Player
  • TIME MANAGEMENT

Additional Information

I work well in a fast paced environment. Accustomed to working alone or as a team player. Work well under pressure, have great organizational skills, and time management.

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Fitness Trainer

GoodLife Fitness Clubs
10.2021 - 11.2022

Manager Photos Unlimited

photos unlimited
09.2019 - 03.2020

Dog Groomer Assistant

Grubby Grooming
02.2016 - 10.2017

COOK

LAMP CABIN
12.2015 - 03.2016

PHOTOGRAPHER

SERENDIPITY PHOTOGRAPHY
01.2008 - Current

Some university -

Linda Graves