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Jamie-Lee Turner

Wollongong,NSW

Summary

Creative, focused and dedicated photographer offering expertise in sales and marketing, customer service, product promotion and administrative processes. A true love for craft, art and story-telling. Versed in viral trends and with proven success leveraging social media platforms to increase engagement. Hardworking and reliable with entrepreneurial spirit and passion for developing and creating engaging content.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer

COMM23
05.2023 - Current
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Archived photographs on computers and servers.
  • Photographed fast-paced routines with multiple competitors.
  • Switched between wide and portrait shots, manually refocusing.
  • Manual set-up of camera and test photos before competitions.

School Photographer

The School Photographer
01.2019 - 04.2022
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Completed complex photo shoots at indoor and outdoor venues.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops and lighting.
  • Archived photographs on computers and servers.
  • Performed advanced computer processing of images for assignments.
  • Fabricated camera mounts and cases to capture images and protect equipment.

Photographer and Photography Assistant

Josh Brightman
12.2018 - 07.2023
  • Set up lighting, prepared sweeps and organized area for photography sessions.
  • Performed advanced computer processing of images for assignments.
  • Managed schedule by assessing daily assignments and coordinating duties.
  • Reviewed images and selected best frames to present in client portfolio for purchase.
  • Downloaded images and provided artistic and technical image manipulation in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Camera Raw.
  • Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs using Adobe Creative Suite.

Actress

Threatre, Film And Tv
02.2016 - Current
  • Performed humorous and serious interpretations of emotional actions and situations, using body movements and gestures.
  • Studied scripts to successfully portray over characters in drama and comedies through speech, body language and movement.
  • Wrote original or adapted material for dramas, comedies, narration and performances.
  • Supported production needs by setting up and breaking down stages, moving props and distributing supplies.
  • Collaborated with directors, producers, writing staff and performance teams to determine optimal performance strategies and perfect approaches.
  • Committed to diligent rehearsal of lines both with partner and groups to optimize deliveries.

Nanny

Private
11.2015 - 07.2021
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviours to keep parents well-informed.
  • Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.

Education

Advanced Diploma of Screen And Media - Acting

Academy of Film, Theatre And Television
Sydney, NSW
12.2021

Diploma of Community Services - Family And Community Services

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
11.2018

Diploma of Mental Health - Mental Health Services

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
11.2017

Skills

  • Digital/Visual design
  • Digital Enhancements
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Creative artistic vision
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Schedule creation and maintenance
  • Behaviour Management Techniques
  • Excellent Driving Record
  • Active listener
  • Skilled in working with special needs children
  • Content Creation
  • Interviewing Skill
  • Audience Engagement
  • Writing and Editing
  • Story Development
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Fact-checking proficiency
  • Team collaboration
  • Storytelling abilities
  • Graphic design knowledge
  • Public speaking abilities
  • Networking abilities
  • Deadline management
  • Ethical decision-making
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Photography

Timeline

Photographer

COMM23
05.2023 - Current

School Photographer

The School Photographer
01.2019 - 04.2022

Photographer and Photography Assistant

Josh Brightman
12.2018 - 07.2023

Actress

Threatre, Film And Tv
02.2016 - Current

Nanny

Private
11.2015 - 07.2021

Advanced Diploma of Screen And Media - Acting

Academy of Film, Theatre And Television

Diploma of Community Services - Family And Community Services

University of Wollongong

Diploma of Mental Health - Mental Health Services

University of Wollongong
Jamie-Lee Turner