Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Professional Qualities
Certification
Timeline
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Juan Carlos Sanchez Herrera

Juan Carlos Sanchez Herrera

Ellenbrook,Australia

Summary

Dynamic photographer and filmmaker with over eight years of professional experience specializing in weddings, events, and corporate productions. Committed to fostering creativity and skill development through education, mentoring, and technical training. Seeking a Lecturer position in Photography & Film at TAFE to inspire and cultivate the next generation of creative professionals by leveraging extensive practical expertise and award-winning work in photography and videography. Passionate about sharing industry insights and nurturing talent to elevate the standards of visual storytelling.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder / Lead Photographer & Filmmaker

JC Bridal + Events
04.2016 - Current
  • - Founded and grew a successful photography and videography business, delivering bespoke services for weddings, elopements, family shoots, and corporate events across WA and internationally (including Indonesia).
  • - Directed and produced full-scale visual projects, managing everything from pre-production planning and client consultation to post-production editing.
  • - Trained and mentored subcontractors and assistants in technical camera operation, lighting, gimbal use, lens selection, and professional workflow, fostering industry-ready skills.
  • - Hand-coded and managed company website to showcase portfolio and enhance client engagement.
  • - Published work featured in Malvie (France) and other international outlets.
  • - Recognised with Wedding Industry Awards (Top 10 National Photographer; category wins in Wedding Services).

Store Manager

Beauty and Beast Supplements
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • - Managed day-to-day store operations including inventory management, stock ordering, and staff supervision.
  • - Developed and implemented sales strategies, marketing initiatives, and advertising campaigns.
  • - Delivered high-quality customer service, handled reconciliations, and ensured excellent store presentation.
  • - Focused on building client relationships and increasing repeat business.

Audio Visual Technician & Sales

K2 Audio Visual
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • - Delivered technical support, client training, and installation of audiovisual equipment.
  • - Provided troubleshooting, demonstrations, and customer education.

Customer Service Officer

St. George Bank
01.2013 - 01.2013
  • Maintained a high level of product knowledge to effectively assist customers with accurate information and recommendations.
  • Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders.
  • Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
  • Managed payments, updated account balances and discussed subsequent payments with customers to keep accounts on track.

Teller

Bankwest
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
  • Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
  • Balanced cash drawers daily, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective actions as needed.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere in the branch by greeting customers warmly upon arrival and addressing them by name when possible.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate transaction processing.
  • Managed high-volume transactions efficiently while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring accurate processing for customers.

Store Assistant

Crystal Drycleaners
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Enhanced store appearance by creating visually appealing displays, ensuring cleanliness, and organizing products for easy accessibility.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, turning negative experiences into positive outcomes.
  • Remained calm and composed in tense situations involving angry or upset customers.

Education

Certificate III - Information Technology

North Metro TAFE
01.2024

Certificate - Photography

Shaw Academy
01.2020

First Aid Certification - undefined

St. George
01.2012

Tier 1 & Tier 2 Banking Certificates - undefined

Bankwest
01.2008

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Strategic thinking
  • Marketing
  • Entrepreneurial and innovative
  • Ethics and integrity
  • Organizational structuring
  • Contract negotiation
  • Visionary leadership
  • Team engagement
  • Start-up operations
  • Business planning
  • Project management

Accomplishments

  • - Published in Malvie Magazine (France) and other international photography outlets.
  • - Winner/Finalist in Wedding Industry Awards (Australia) — Top 10 National Photographer, #1 in Wedding Services category.
  • - International bookings including destination weddings (Indonesia).

Professional Qualities

  • - Strong communicator and educator with a proven ability to train and mentor.
  • - Creative thinker with high-level technical expertise in photography and videography.
  • - Experienced in curriculum-style instruction (workshops, staff training).
  • - Organised, adaptable, and committed to student success.

Certification

Certificate III - Information Technology

Timeline

Founder / Lead Photographer & Filmmaker

JC Bridal + Events
04.2016 - Current

Store Manager

Beauty and Beast Supplements
01.2015 - 01.2016

Audio Visual Technician & Sales

K2 Audio Visual
01.2013 - 01.2015

Customer Service Officer

St. George Bank
01.2013 - 01.2013

Teller

Bankwest
01.2009 - 01.2013

Store Assistant

Crystal Drycleaners
01.2008 - 01.2009

Certificate - Photography

Shaw Academy

First Aid Certification - undefined

St. George

Tier 1 & Tier 2 Banking Certificates - undefined

Bankwest

Certificate III - Information Technology

North Metro TAFE

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