Mecca Crump
Chicago
Summary
Dynamic Assistant Manager with a proven track record at Photogenic Inc., specializing in wildlife and event photography, including notable projects for Shedd Aquarium. Excelled in staff training, operations management, and customer service, enhancing team performance and guest satisfaction. Skilled in photography and team leadership, adept at elevating the customer experience through exceptional visual memories.
Management professional with track record of effective team leadership and operational oversight. Consistently achieves goals through collaborative efforts and adaptability to changing demands. Skilled in conflict resolution, process improvement, and fostering positive work environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Photogenic Inc.
05.2022 - Current
PHOTOGRAPHER, SALES ASSOCIATE, MARINE ANIMAL PHOTOGRAPHER
Lead - April 24’
Supervisor- Sept 24’
Assistant Manager - present
duties:
- Taking photos to provide guests with memorable souvenirs to take home
- Overseeing daily activities of team members
- Running full shifts
- Ensuring daily operations to be maintained as scheduled
- Assisting with inventory, training and recruiting as needed
- cash handling
- employee sales floor training
- providing wild animal encounter photography for the guests of the Shedd Aquarium (2023-present) (sea otters, beluga whales,sea lions, and penguin proposals)
- providing professional photography experiences for events organized by the Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum, Sky Deck (willis tower), and Navy Pier
Online Mathematics Tutor
Kelly Educational Services
02.2022 - 04.2022
Online mathematics tutor for 1-5th graders. Actively helped students with their studies preparing them for graded tests.
Sales Associate
TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
08.2018 - 12.2018
Sales Associate, Cashier
Education
No Degree - Advertisement And Fashion Marketing
Savannah College of Art And Design
Savannah, GACaptive Wildlife Care
Unity College
New Gloucester, MESkills
- Customer service
- Money handling
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Photography
- Wildlife Photography
- Staff training and development
- Staff supervision
- Operations management
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Photogenic Inc.
05.2022 - Current
Online Mathematics Tutor
Kelly Educational Services
02.2022 - 04.2022
Sales Associate
TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
08.2018 - 12.2018
No Degree - Advertisement And Fashion Marketing
Savannah College of Art And Design
Captive Wildlife Care
Unity College
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