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Justin Jacobson

Chicago

Summary

Innovative Photographer with strong observational skills and a creative vision. Eager to leverage skills in an entry-level role to support company objectives and growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Beach Lifeguard

Lake Forest Parks And Recreation
Lake Forest
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Mentored beach activities to ensure swimmer safety and compliance with water regulations.
  • Communicated effectively with patrons and staff to foster a safe environment.
  • Assisted patrons with professionalism and personal care to enhance beach experience.
  • Applied First Aid and CPR skills to aid individuals in emergencies.

Host

Francesca's Intimo
Lake Forest
12.2017 - 01.2018
  • Elevated guest satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and warm welcomes.
  • Enhanced restaurant efficiency through meticulous organization of menus, reservation logs, and seating charts.

Swim Instructor/Assistant Coach

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest
10.2017 - 11.2017
  • Demonstrated effective swimming techniques and skills to students.
  • Monitored student progress and delivered constructive feedback.
  • Adjusted instruction based on individual development levels to enhance skill improvement.
  • Provided personalized, one-on-one instruction for students needing assistance with specific skills.

Electronics Sales Associate

Target
Lake Bluff
06.2017 - 07.2017
  • Expertly balanced time allocation across various duties including client support on sales floor, register transaction processing, merchandise display arrangement, and product inventory oversight throughout each shift while facilitating customer checkouts.

Intern

Marc Jacobson & Assoc.
Northbrook
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • Enhanced data entry efficiency by streamlining processes and sorting records accurately.
  • Achieved greater technical skills through practical experience with software program.
  • Sorted and organized reports to improve data management and reporting effectiveness.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Photography

Columbia College
Chicago, IL
05.2025

Associate of Arts - Photography

College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Physics

Washington And Jefferson
Washington, PA
08-2016

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Quick learner
  • Critical thinking
  • Visual storytelling
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Digital photography and editing
  • Lightroom

Timeline

Beach Lifeguard

Lake Forest Parks And Recreation
06.2018 - 08.2018

Host

Francesca's Intimo
12.2017 - 01.2018

Swim Instructor/Assistant Coach

Lake Forest College
10.2017 - 11.2017

Electronics Sales Associate

Target
06.2017 - 07.2017

Intern

Marc Jacobson & Assoc.
04.2016 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Photography

Columbia College

Associate of Arts - Photography

College of Lake County

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Physics

Washington And Jefferson
Justin Jacobson