About
I’m an artist, designer, and photographer with over 10 years of experience documenting products and fine art. I’ve worked with a wide variety of subjects—from small sculptures and intricate artworks to large furniture pieces and installations—capturing their unique essence and details. I’m also a quick learner who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys solving complex problems. Beyond photography, I have experience in digital marketing, web development, and process optimization, which has helped me deliver efficient solutions and adapt to diverse challenges.
Resume
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Photographer — 2013-Present
- Document products and artworks for artists, galleries, and businesses, producing high-quality images that showcase materials, finishes, and craftsmanship.
- Work with various subject scales, from small items to large installations, tailoring lighting and angles to highlight key details.
- Collaborate with artists and clients to create portfolios, exhibition images, and promotional content.
E-commerce Photographer, China Furniture and Arts, Westmont, IL — 2014-Present
- Established a photography studio and streamlined workflows to produce 150-200 product photos weekly.
- Documented a catalog of diverse items, including furniture, decor, and fine art pieces, allowing consistent uploads of new products to multiple marketplaces weekly.
- Edited and retouched photos to ensure consistency, accuracy, and visual appeal across platforms.
- Played a key role in marketing by delivering high-quality images featured in publications like Un Tocco di Cina in Casa in 10 Mosse.
Exhibition Manager, A VILLAGE BEFORE US, John David Mooney Foundation, Chicago, IL — 2023
- Led a team of 9 artists and scholars to execute a group exhibition, managing all aspects of planning and implementation.
- Authored the exhibition proposal and press release, ensuring a compelling narrative and cohesive branding.
- Designed and developed the exhibition website to enhance accessibility and engagement.
- Directed marketing and promotional efforts, increasing visibility and attendance.
- Documented the exhibition through photography and other media, creating a professional archive for press and critical reviews.
Website Specialist, China Furniture and Arts, Westmont, IL — 2022
- Restored the company’s e-commerce website within a week after a critical server crash by leveraging detailed documentation practices.
- Prevented loss of sales and ensured business continuity by efficiently rebuilding key components of the website.
E-commerce Specialist, China Furniture and Arts, Westmont, IL — 2014-Present
- Migrated a 34-year-old POS system to a cloud-based Zoho Inventory platform, reducing manual workflows by 70% and minimizing human errors.
- Learned Deluge, Zoho Inventory’s native coding language, to write scripts and automate key tasks, including data entry and inventory updates.
- Automated processes to integrate multiple sales channels like Amazon and eBay via APIs, significantly improving operational efficiency.
- Streamlined shipping and packing processes and implemented automated email workflows, reducing customer service tasks by 80%.