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Creative photographer and image editor specializing in travel, food, and lifestyle photography. My work has been featured in various online publications, including Homes & Gardens, The Sacramento Bee, Medium, and LA Weekly. Notably, one of my photographs of a Sonoma vineyard was selected for the label of a 2021 Sauvignon Blanc from a local winery.
Additionally, I am ranked in the top 10% of contributors on Unsplash, where my portfolio has reached over 4 million views and 30,000 downloads.
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Language
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Work Experience
Web Developer and Designer, Content Manager, Community Manager at A Balanced Glass
July 14, 2020 - PresentImplemented SEO best practices in updated content, which boosted organic search traffic
Led the redesign and development of the corporate website, achieving an increase in conversion rates post-launch
Managed online community engagement
Research stock images for articles, image retouching, and photography.
Utilized KPI tracking to measure the success of marketing campaigns, contributing to a data-driven approach that enhanced overall business performance
Director, Client Accounts at FIRE Solutions Inc.(Now RegED)
October 1, 2006 - May 1, 2010Managed a 3-member client services team, introducing streamlined protocols that improved response time, enhancing client satisfaction
Enhanced client onboarding efficiency via strategic automation and development of enhanced training materials, significantly improving user satisfaction
Delivered consistent online training for new clients, enhancing their product knowledge and significantly reducing support inquiries
Coordinated and led online Annual Compliance Meetings, ensuring 100% compliance with regulatory requirements across all client portfolios
Oversaw monthly email notifications impacting 10,000+ users, driving a rise in attendance rates for online events
Provided multi-channel support (email, chat, phone), achieving a 95% first-contact resolution rate, significantly boosting client satisfaction scores
Executed systematic problem-solving strategies, successfully resolving 95% of client technical issues during initial contact
100% customer retention in my first year as Director of Client Services
Co-Founder, Online Marketing Manager at WCT Marketing
June 1, 2015 - June 1, 2015Launched and configured social media platforms, which led to significant brand visibility growth. Developed personalized support strategies for clients that enhanced upsell opportunities. Coordinated monthly in-store product demonstrations and executed engaging online promotional campaigns.
Client Services Manager at Touchstone Group Associates
June 1, 2003 - June 1, 2003Delivered comprehensive technical support and managed call center operations, implementing performance metrics that improved productivity. Developed training programs to enhance client retention rates through strategic problem-solving.
Office Coordinator, IT Assistant at Hellman & Friedman
December 29, 2000 - December 29, 2000Streamlined office supply management and oversaw the maintenance of office equipment. Executed software updates and optimized issue resolution, enhancing office efficiency.
Photographer / Image Editor at Freelance
February 4, 2021 - PresentPhotographer and image editor specializing in travel, food, and lifestyle photography. My work has been featured in various online publications, including Homes & Gardens, The Sacramento Bee, Medium, and LA Weekly. Notably, one of my photographs of a Sonoma vineyard was selected for the label of a 2021 Sauvignon Blanc from a local winery.
Additionally, I am ranked in the top 10% of contributors on Unsplash, where my portfolio has reached over 4 million views and 30,000 downloads.
I am extremely proficient in both Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, with extensive experience specifically focused on repairing and enhancing older or damaged images.
Education
Bachelor of Arts at California State University Chico
January 1, 1995 - June 1, 1999Communications
Certificate of Completion at San Francisco State University
August 1, 2014 - December 1, 2015Multi Media Studies
Qualifications
Hubspot
April 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024Digital Marketing
Hubspot
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024Service Hub Software
Service Hub Software
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment
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