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OBJECTIVE:
Work in an organization in a photography production
role where I can use my strategic thinking skills,
leadership abilities, managerial experience, drive
to succeed, and education in helping an organization
deliver value in the product and service it provides
its clients and customers.
Full
Name: Matthew Steven Shelley
E-mail: parabola9@msn.com
Requested Position: Photographer, Digital Editor,
Photoshop Artist
Requested Salary: $40,000 - $60,000
Resume
In Text:
Mobile:
972.983.4734
Home: 1520 N. Beckley Ave.
Apt 538, Dallas, TX 75203
Areas of Strength:
Strategic thinker and doer
Leadership abilities
Excellent written and oral communications
Presentation and Public Speaking
Graphic Arts
Articulate and Professional
High Enthusiasm and Energy
Excellent Attitude
Strong work ethic
Team player
Wellness and Fitness Enthusiast
Areas of Experience:
Leadership
Writing
Graphic Arts
Management
Sales
Customer Service
Photography
Education:
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
May 2005
Bachelor of Arts in Cinema/Television (Film)
Activities/Awards/Honors:
2005
University Academic Scholarship Southern Methodist
University
The Leadershape Institute Summer 2005 Allerton
Park, Champaign, IL: selected and received full
scholarship as one of 10 SMU student participants
2004
President of Order of Omega (national Greek honor
society)
New Member Education Chair: Inter-Fraternity Council
Vice President of Programming: Sigma Phi Epsilon
Fraternity
2003
Vice President of Member Development: Sigma Phi
Epsilon Fraternity
o Inter-Fraternity Council Representative
2002
University Academic Scholarship Austin College
(Freshman year)
Nominated Outstanding First Year Student Austin
College
2001
CBS 11 Scholar Athlete Award/Scholarship (Senior,
High School)
Captain Varsity Football Team
Profile:
I am a May 2005 graduate of Southern Methodist
University in Dallas, Texas. Maintaining a 3.56
grade point average, I attended school full-time
and worked part-time in various positions all
while holding several leadership roles throughout
college, as well as in high school. In addition
to working throughout college, I was awarded and
completed an internship at Panavision during my
senior year.
My professionalism, enthusiasm, communications,
inter-personal, leadership, and managerial skills
and experience have enabled my success thus far
and will continue to drive my performance in my
future.
Work Experience:
CYMBIDIUM Florist and Special Events, Dallas,
TX
February 2005-January 2006
Manager / Photographer
Planned and managed entire delivery service business
Advertising: wrote copy and developed print media,
and developed advertising for entire company and
clients
Designed and developed entire photography/advertising
division for the company. Developed web site,
marketing, publicity, budget, and pricing and
managed all editorial advertising as well as maintained
the entire online shopping store (i.e. from photographing
products to uploading all information onto the
web site.)
Photograph all events, promos, products, and weddings
Created and provided full service photography
operation:
o Weddings, portraits, events, products, and advertising
ANDREA POLITO PHOTOGRAPHY, Dallas, TX
January 2005 Present
Photographer
Photograph weddings and events
RICHARD M. LIGHTY PHOTOGRAPHY, Dallas, TX
January 2004 Present
Photographer
Photograph weddings as assistant and alone
Organize albums, photos, and all wedding packages
Meet with brides to get contracts
Studio lighting and photography as well
PANAVISION, Irving, TX
May 2005 November 2005
Internship/day labor in camera department
Software Proficiencies:
Microsoft Office and Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Adobe Photoshop, Avid, Final Cut Pro, Internet.
Publications/Credits
InStyle Weddings Magazine May 2006
Modern Luxury Magazine October 2005
Texas Wedding Guide August 2004
References from all former employers available
upon request.
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