About me
Analytical and creative professional with over 12 years of production, administration and sales experience and 8 years professional experience in photography, studying it to degree level. Recognised for an exceptional eye for detail and superior organisational skills. In September 2012 I moved to Stockholm, Sweden where I am currently seeking work as a photographer's assistant or administration/production roles.
Work history
Administration Officer & Visual Arts
Administration Officer & Visual Arts
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The Australia Council for the Arts is the Australian Government’s arts funding and advisory body.
Working in the Visual Arts team, I am the first point of call for artists seeking advise on available grants and their suitability to apply for funding. Responsible for organising board meetings including management of applications and support material, catering and travel for board members and setting up score sheets and agendas. The role entails reconciling credit cards, invoice payments, liaising with clients and suppliers, writing content for the Visual Arts section of the Australia Council website and coordinating Australia Council events.
Personal Achievements
• Coming up with new efficiencies from saving disk space on the server to making the council more environmentally friendly
• Interior design of break out area – I was given the challenge of invigorating the space on a very limited budget and incorporated plants, cushions, astro turf and wall stickers to turn an unused space into somewhere that people wanted to be
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Skills
- Fashion
- Advertising
- Events
- TV
- Visual Arts
- Art Photography
- Commercial Photography
- Retouching
- Retail
- Account Management
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Administration
- Assistant
- Client Services
- Customer Services
- Customer Support
- Data Entry
- Documentary
- Email Handling
- Event Planner
- General
- Live Events
- Magazine Covers
- PA
- Production Management
- Project Management
- Reception
- Traffic
- Location Scout
- Brooches
- Cuff Links
- Earrings
- Necklaces
- Rings
- Excel
- Office
- Paint Shop
- Photoshop
- Powerpoint
- Word
- Filemaker Pro
- Myob
Education
BA(Hons) Photography
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Experience of documentary and studio photography; all formats of camera operation; studio and portable flash exposure control; black & white and colour processing and printing; digital imaging; and image modification techniques.
Photography National Certificate
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Gained experience with colour printing, studio lighting, medium and large format cameras.
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