1. Jennifer R. Messer
4705 Trotter Drive Raleigh, NC 27603
(610) 295-7562
jennifermesser727@gmail.com
www.messerpics.com
Objective
To build an honorable career that offers challenge and growth with opportunities to enrich my knowledge and skills while contributing
my best to the organization I work for and the people I work with.
Profile
Detail-oriented and personable professional with a strong work ethic and heart for service. Talent for quickly mastering new
environments. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non-professionals at all levels. Experienced working with adults as well as
children. Excellent administration skills. Strong communication skills and a great listener. Vast experiences as a stay at home mother for
years dedicating my time to volunteering in the community and building strong bonds with schools, social groups, and family. Passion
for learning and teaching newly acquired skills to others. Self-motivated, able to excel in a self-directed work environment as well as a
team. Enjoys community service driven environments that promote the greater good.
Skills Summary
§ Digital Photography
§ Post Editing Processing of Digital Images
§ Exceptional Organization and Customer Service Skills
§ Proficient in Microsoft Suite, Advanced Publisher Skills (Both MAC and PC Computer Savvy) and Adobe Lightroom
§ Detail Orientated, Accurate, Flexible and Reliable
§ Ability to Develop, Execute, Integrate, and Track Creative Marketing Materials
§ Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills
§ Teaching/Instruction
§ Communications
§ Counseling, Conflict Resolution
§ Sales and Marketing
§ Event Planning, Public Speaking
Professional Experience
§ Professional Photography, on location and in studio
§ Community-Relationship Builder
§ Administration
§ Invoice processing
§ Class material prep and distribution
§ Project Manager for new church plant
§ Design, edit and proofing communications for professional organizations.
§ Design special event publications for children’s social events.
§ Front-office operations and provide impeccable customer service
§ Develop and implement Bronze Award Service Project
§ Writer and Editor of PTO Newsletter
§ Social Director for Children’s Events.
§ Sales and Marketing Professional
Employment History
MESSY PICS LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY
PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY- OWNER
Chicago, IL/Raleigh, NC 2014-Present

2. BELLA BABY PHOTOGRAPHY
NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHER
Downers Grove/Hinsdale IL 2014
WILLOW CREEK COMMUNITY CHURCH
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISITANT
South Barrington, IL 2012-2013
WORK FROM HOME MOTHER OF THREE GREAT KIDS
Valrico, FL/ Chatham, NJ/Allentown, PA/Chicago, IL 1996-Present
CAMPO FAMILY YMCA
MEMBERSHIP SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE/PRESCHOOL SWIM INSTRUCTOR
Valrico, FL 2000-2004
HANNA-BARTOLETTA HOMES
NEW HOMES SALES ASSOCIATE-LICENCED REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON
Tampa, FL 1994-1996
MARKBOROUGH HOMES-HUNTER’S GREEN
COMMUNITY SALES ASSOCIATE-LICENCED REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON
Tampa, FL 1992-1994
Volunteer History
BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF GREATER TAMPA
BOARD OF DIRECTORS – BOARD MEMBER – VOLUNTEER
Tampa, FL 1995
PARENTS CLUB-ST. ANDREWS UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL
PRESIDENT-VOLUNTEER
Valrico, FL 1999-2001
GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
TROOP LEADER-VOLUNTEER
Allentown, PA 2007-2012
LEGACY CHRISTIAN CHURCH-PROJECT MANANGER-TEACHER-VOLUNTEER
Allentown, PA 2010-2011
APPLEWOOD HOA -SOCIAL DIRECTOR, PHOTOGRAPHER, CHILDREN’S EVENTS –VOLUNTEER
Allentown, PA 2006-2012
OREFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL PTO-WRITER, DESIGNER, EDITOR FOR
NEWSLETTER-VOLUNTEER
Allentown, PA 2011-2012
Education
PENN STATE – PA
Continuing Education-Psychology
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA – FL
Psychology Major
HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FL
Associate Degree-Liberal Art