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Hi there! I’m Taleen Markarian, a photographer and visual storyteller who loves capturing moments that tell a story. I thrive in fast-paced environments, adapt shooting techniques to different lighting conditions, and enjoy turning impressions into polished visuals and engaging social content.
I excel at coordinating shoots, managing client relationships, and creating memorable experiences at events and across social platforms. I bring a collaborative spirit, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for delivering work that resonates with audiences.
Experience Level
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Work Experience
Photographer at Windowstill
June 1, 2025 - PresentAdapt shooting techniques to varied lighting conditions in cluding natural light, flash, and mixed ambient environments; managed high-volume editing workflows, processing 30–60 images per property while meeting tight turnaround deadlines; communicated professionally with agents, sellers, and property managers to coordinate access, timing, and shoot requirements; managed personal social media accounts to showcase portfolio work and attract new agent clients; planned efficient daily routes across multiple property locations to maximize scheduling and minimize drive time.
Photo Booth Host, Programmer, & Social Media Promoter at Shutterbooth
April 1, 2012 - PresentDevelop client relationships by listening and understanding the needs expressed, and provide solutions to ensure high customer satisfaction; manage & interact with both guests & clients at personal & corporate events to ensure an entertaining memorable experience; set up and break down photo booth setups while troubleshooting problems with electronics; advertise to promote company at weddings and promotional events while facilitating contracts and deals; program and format event layouts tailored to each individual event requirements; interact with both clients and guests, ensuring positive experiences while encouraging social media sharing; advertise and facilitate contracts and deals via social media channels, generating leads and increasing brand presence.
Receptionist / Social Media Manager at Borche's Hi-Tech Auto Repair
October 1, 2022 - June 1, 2025Schedule appointments, data entry, & organizing files; manage multi-line phone system, directing calls, & taking messages; monitor & analyze performance on social media platforms, adjust strategies to optimize results; foster and expand online communities by actively engaging with users and addressing comments and messages in a timely manner.
Photographer at DBusiness / Hour Magazine
June 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024Customize and edit photos to ensure visibility, clarity and quality; collaborate with a team who can produce well rounded stories under tight deadlines; organize professional workflows that make the process seamless; cover general, sports, and feature news stories that are unique and captivating.
Photo Booth Host, Programmer, & Social Media Promoter at Shutterstock
April 1, 2021 - PresentDevelop client relationships by listening and understanding needs expressed, and provide solutions to ensure high customer satisfaction; manage interactions with guests & clients at personal & corporate events to ensure an entertaining memorable experience; set up and break down different photo booths while troubleshooting problems with electronics; advertise to promote company at weddings and promotional events while facilitating contracts and deals; program and format event layouts tailored to each individual event requirement; interact with both clients and guests, ensuring positive experiences while encouraging social media sharing; advertise and facilitate contracts and deals via social media channels, generating leads and increasing brand presence.
Receptionist / Social Media Manager at BORCHE S Hi-Tech Auto Repair
October 1, 2022 - June 1, 2025Schedules appointments, data entry, and organizing files; manages multi-line phone system, directing calls, and taking messages; monitor and analyze performance on social media platforms, adjusts strategies to optimize results; foster and expand online communities by actively engaging with users and addressing comments and messages in a timely manner.
Photographer at Business / Hour Magazine
June 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024Customize and edit photos to ensure visibility, clarity and quality; collaborate with a team who can produce well-rounded stories under tight deadlines; organize professionals who believe in following operational processes that make workflow seamless; engaged in covering general, sports, and feature news stories that are unique and captivating.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Photo Journalism, Minor: Advertising at Central Michigan University
January 11, 2030 - June 19, 2026Bachelor of Science in Photo Journalism at Central Michigan University
January 11, 2030 - June 19, 2026Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
Experience Level
Expert
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