Erica Canada is seeking a management position that offers career opportunities for growth. She has over 10 years of experience in photography, marketing, and management. Most recently, she was the Manager at Elevation Imaging in Crested Butte, CO, where she supervised and trained employees in portrait and action photography. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communication Arts from Lees McRae College.
1. Erica Canada
15 Trey Bourne Drive
Asheville, NC 28801
canada.erica@gmail.com
(803) 318-1255
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Objective: To obtain employment which offers Life/Career opportunities to further my career
in management.
Education: May 2007 Lees McRae College | Banner Elk, NC
Bachelor of Science in Communication Arts
Experience: Nov 2015 - Elevation Imaging | Crested Butte, CO
April 2016 Manager
- Team Leader at the Crested Butte location.
- Supervise, train and mentor 8 to 10 employees in portrait and action
photography.
- Delegate responsibilities to staff members and evaluate progress
towards goals.
- Create and maintain facility usage and staff schedules.
- Oversee and maintain all paperwork pertaining to PO’s,Inventory,
COL, reports, payroll and staffing.
Nov 2010 - SharpShooter Imaging | Crested Butte, CO
April 2015 Manager
- Team Leader at the Crested Butte location.
- Supervise, train and mentor 10 to 15 employees in portrait and action
photography.
- Delegate responsibilities to staff members and evaluate progress
towards goals.
- Create and maintain facility usage and staff schedules.
- Oversee and maintain all paperwork pertaining to PO’s,Inventory,
COL, reports, payroll and staffing.
May 2009 - Total Strength and Speed | Columbia, SC
Nov 2010 Marketing
- Took all product photos for brochures and web.
- Made all catalogs and brochures.
- Kept the web up to date with product and pricing.
- Made product demo videos.
- Cut out vinyl logos.
2. May-Sept High Mountain Expeditions | Banner Elk, NC
2005-2007 Photographer
- Shot action photos of customers going whitewater rafting and
spelunking.
- Printed and sold photos in store and online.
2009 Office Manager
- Managed guest relations for business and leisure travelers,
professional groups and tours.
- Worked closely with staff to make sure customers had the best
experience possible.
- Responded to inquiries with accurate information.
Sept-May Ski Country Sports | Banner Elk, NC
2005-2008 Soft goods Manager
- Delegated and implemented a system to manage the intake,
distribution and selling of all clothes sold in store.
- Developed strong relationships with internal departments and
outside vendors.
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Skills: Proficient: Final Cut Pro HD, Adobe Photoshop CS, Illustrator,
In Design, Flash, Word, Excel, Front Page, Sign Cut,
DarkRoom, Qimage
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Leadership: 2012-2016 Crested Butte Parks and Rec
Gymnastics Coach
2009-2010 Boys and Girls Club Volunteer
Jump Rope Coach
2004-2007 Lees McRae College | Banner Elk, NC
Student Government Association
05, 06, 07 Avery Angel
Event Coordinator
References available upon request.