Sarah Nagorski

Milwaukee, WI, USA

Work Experience

Scholastic Reflections

Yearbook Photographer

August 2013 - Present Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Hamacher Resource Group

Product Photographer

»Select and assemble equipment and required background properties, according
to subjects, materials, and conditions.

»Adjust apertures, shutter speeds, and camera focus based on a combination of factors such as lighting, field depth, subject motion.

»Create artificial light, using flashes and reflectors

»Scan photographs into computers for editing, storage, and electronic transmission.

»Enhance, retouch, and resize photographs, using airbrushing and other techniques.

»Engage in research to develop new photographic procedures and materials
October 2010 - April 2013 Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

JCPenney Portrait Sudio

Portrait Photographer

»Take pictures of individuals, families, and small groups, either in studio or on location.

»Determine desired images and picture composition; and select and adjust subjects,equipment, and lighting to achieve desired effects.

»Test equipment prior to use to ensure that it is in good working order.

»Direct activities of workers who are setting up photographic equipment.

»Perform maintenance tasks necessary to keep equipment working properly.

»Set up, mount, or install photographic equipment and cameras.

»Use camera, along with a variety of equipment such as tripods, filters, and flash
attachments.

»Perform general office duties such as scheduling appointments, keeping books, and ordering supplies.

»Engaging one-on-one with customers to meet portrait needs and sales of photographs.
March 2008 - November 2012 Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States

Pops Custard

Culinary Escort

»Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations

»Communicated clearly and positively with coworkers and management

»Mastered point-of-service computer system for automated order taking

»Handled currency and credit transactions quickly and accurately

»Followed procedures for safe food preparation, assembly, and presentation

»Resolved complaints promptly and professionally

»Built loyal clientele through friendly interactions and consistent appreciation
February 2007 - August 2008 Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States

Education

University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

BFA in Photography with a Cross Disciplinary in Graphic Design & Digital Stuido Pratices

September 2009 - December 2013 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Skills

CSS, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML5, Microsoft Creative Suite, Photography, Video,