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Chantelle Nel

Chantelle Nel

Tutor
Port Elizabeth

Summary


Talented Tutor offering outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Fosters positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration and relations with students, parents and support staff.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Photographer

Chantelleslabbert Photography
10.2023 - Current
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
  • Continuously improved technical skills by staying updated on industry trends and new equipment.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing deadlines and maintaining excellent organization.
  • Showcased diverse photography styles for clients to choose from, increasing portfolio versatility.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire process from initial consultation to delivery of final products.
  • Conducted pre-shoot consultations to discuss clients' needs and preferences for optimal results.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction through exceptional editing skills, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Served a diverse range of industries, including weddings, corporate events, fashion shoots, and family portraits.
  • Conducted market research to stay ahead of photography trends, integrating new styles into shoots to keep offerings fresh.
  • Tailored photography packages to meet unique needs of each client, resulting in high client satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained photography equipment, ensuring gear was in optimal condition for all shoots.
  • Streamlined photo editing process, significantly reducing turnaround times for client projects.
  • Enhanced brand visibility by executing compelling photo shoots for marketing materials.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by leading workshops on advanced photography techniques and software.
  • Achieved consistent quality in challenging lighting conditions, utilizing expert knowledge of lighting equipment and techniques.
  • Fostered creative environments during shoots, making subjects feel comfortable and natural, which improved photo quality.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing cost-effective solutions for photography equipment and software.
  • Increased social media engagement with captivating images that told compelling stories.
  • Developed structured archiving system for photo storage, ensuring easy access and organization of thousands of images.
  • Leveraged natural light to enhance mood and atmosphere of photographs, resulting in more dynamic and engaging images.
  • Managed social media accounts, showcasing portfolio and attracting new clients through engaging content.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering well-composed and visually appealing photographs for events.
  • Cultivated diverse portfolio that showcased versatility across various photography genres, attracting broader client base.
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in high rate of repeat business.
  • Conducted detailed pre-shoot consultations to understand client needs, leading to highly personalized and satisfactory outcomes.
  • Collaborated with graphic designers to create visually cohesive marketing materials.
  • Implemented backup strategies for photo shoots, ensuring no critical moments were missed due to equipment failure.
  • Expanded service offerings by integrating drone photography, meeting growing demand for aerial shots.
  • Captured stunning images for variety of projects.

HP Clerk

House and Home
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.
  • Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly answering inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Ensured confidentiality of sensitive documents through proper storage methods and restricted access control implementation.

Education

Certificate - English Language

TEFL UNIVERSAL
United Kingdom
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Bet-El Christelike Akademie
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Fluent in English and Afrikaans

Motivating students

Time management

Skills development

Active listening

Creative thinking

Homework assistance

Student evaluation

Verbal and written communication

Patience and empathy

Certification

TEFL/TESOL Certification

Timeline

Photographer

Chantelleslabbert Photography
10.2023 - Current

TEFL/TESOL Certification

06-2023

HP Clerk

House and Home
02.2022 - 09.2023

Certificate - English Language

TEFL UNIVERSAL
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Bet-El Christelike Akademie
04.2001 -
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