Creative Photographer with record of accomplishment in producing attractive and technically strong imagery. Customizes approaches based on project or client requirements, medium and planned use. Expert in composition and editing.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Vanessa Rae Photography
Regina, SK
01.2014 - Current
I've been Photographing families for over 10 years
As a Photographer I have many roles, some of which include scheduling sessions, invoicing and taking payments
Artistically capturing and processing images that fit my style in camera and post production
Understanding light and techniques for outdoor sessions and studio lighting are so important
Great communication between clients is key to ensure they have the best experience as possible
I also market and advertise my brand and services to attract clients.
Service Writer/Warranty Administrator
Cervus Equipment (Frontier Peterbilt) Sales Ltd
Regina, SK
06.2007 - 10.2012
As a Service Writer I was responsible for ensuring that our service customers receive timely, friendly and efficient service
Acting as a liaison between the customer and our technicians, recommending required service and repairs
As well as vehicle check in and walk-around, review service history and completed repairs, communicate to the technician detailed information regarding vehicle issue
Greeted customers, listened to their vehicle concerns, and wrote up service orders.
Collect payments and finalize and close repair orders
Communicating and collaborating with Service Manager, Parts team and Sales staff
As a Warranty Administrator I had similar responsibilities as the Service Writer with the addition of processing warranty claims to multiple manufacturers
Verifying of all criteria as required by the factory, reconciliation of warranty receivables with payments through the appropriate accounting schedule, posting credits on the computer, resubmitting rejected claims promptly, tracking parts, arranging for the shipment of parts, and creating service department requests to perform repairs.
Reviewed work orders with technicians, ensured accuracy of labor times and parts costs.
Performed basic administrative duties such as filing paperwork, answering phones, and scheduling appointments.
Processed payments for completed services using cash register or point-of-sale systems.
Created detailed invoices for each job completed which included labor charges, parts costs, taxes, fees.
Tracked warranty claims related to customer repairs and submitted necessary documentation to manufacturers.
Service Writer
Western Star Trucks
Regina, SK
10.2003 - 05.2007
As a Service Writer I was responsible for ensuring that our service customers receive timely, friendly and efficient service
Acting as a liaison between the customer and our technicians, recommending required service and repairs
As well as vehicle check in and walk-arounds, review service history and completed repairs, communicate to the technician detailed information regarding vehicle issue
Collect payments and finalize and close repair orders
Communicating and collaborating with Service Manager, Parts team and Sales staff.
Education
Office Administration in Specializing in Micrososft Office -