Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Sophie Trecroce

Collingwood,ON

Summary

Innovative photographer talented at experimenting with new approaches, techniques, styles and practices within the Fine Art realm. I Thrive by creative thinking and I am successful with creativity-focused artistic projects. I also have an Excellent eye for light and composition as well as a keen interest for antique / vintage aesthetic that captures the essence of beauty and simplicity people and spaces.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Photo Booth Operator

Wicked Blinks
Collingwood, ON
01.2024 - Current
  • Currently self employed as a photobooth operator working throughout the GTA and Collingwood and Georgian Bay area.
  • Set up and tear down photo booth equipment, including cameras, lighting, props and backdrops.
  • Operate the photo booth software to take pictures and print out strips of photos for customers.
  • Provide customer service by answering questions about the photo booth experience and helping guests with their poses or props.
  • Greet guests as they arrive at the photo booth area and explain how it works.
  • Managed work schedule by updating calendar and communicating with clients by email and text.

PhotoBooth Assistant

Georgain Life Media
Collingwood, ON
05.2023 - Current
  • Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
  • Set up lights, backdrops and props for shoots and events.
  • Collaborated successfully with various personalities and work styles.
  • Explained price and package details to customers.
  • Tested equipment prior to use, verifying good working order.
  • Set up camera control equipment, stands and tripods for shoots.

Photographer

Now Always Still
Meaford, ON
04.2016 - 12.2019
  • Photographed special events, parties and portraits.
  • Collaborated with clients to plan shoots and boost satisfaction with photos.
  • Cropped, manipulated and performed color balance for final images.
  • Scouted locations and curated props for photography shoots.
  • Took pictures of individuals, families and small groups in studio or on location.
  • Uploaded digital images for editing, archiving and electronic transmission.
  • Used traditional or digital cameras along with tripods, filters and flash attachments.
  • Enhanced, retouched and resized photographs and negatives using airbrushing and other techniques.
  • Determined project goals, locations and equipment needs by studying assignments and consulting with clients or advertising staff.

Photographer's Assistant

Tangerine Photography
Oakville, ON
09.2013 - 02.2016
  • Collaborated successfully with various personalities and work styles.
  • Set up camera control equipment, stands and tripods for shoots.
  • Set up lights, backdrops and props for shoots and events.
  • Explained price and package details to customers.
  • Maintained various studio equipment.
  • Set up, mounted or installed photographic equipment and cameras.
  • Performed maintenance tasks to keep equipment working properly.
  • Tested equipment prior to use, verifying good working order.
  • Selected and assembled photography equipment and required backdrops.

Administrative Assistant

Creating Space Yoga Studio
Oakville, ON
11.2011 - 08.2013
  • Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.
  • Sorted and distributed incoming faxes, letters and emails for office distribution.
  • Composed, edited and typed complex memos and reports with job-related software.
  • Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
  • Coordinated appointments, meetings and conferences.

Education

B.F.A - Photography

Ryerson University
Toronto, ON
10.2019

High School Diploma -

Oakville Trafalgar High School
Oakville, ON
07.2013

Graphic Design -

OCAD University
Toronto, ON
07.2013

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible Creative Approach
  • Time Management
  • Strong On-Set Styling Skills
  • Excellent Workflow Management
  • Strong Work Ethic

Accomplishments

Georgian
  • First Edition Book Award 2016 : Honorable Mention for Now Always Still Memoir
  • Previous work has been exhibited at Scotiabank CONTACT Photography festival & Gladstone Hotel, Toronto ON.

Timeline

Photo Booth Operator

Wicked Blinks
01.2024 - Current

PhotoBooth Assistant

Georgain Life Media
05.2023 - Current

Photographer

Now Always Still
04.2016 - 12.2019

Photographer's Assistant

Tangerine Photography
09.2013 - 02.2016

Administrative Assistant

Creating Space Yoga Studio
11.2011 - 08.2013

B.F.A - Photography

Ryerson University

High School Diploma -

Oakville Trafalgar High School

Graphic Design -

OCAD University
Sophie Trecroce