Gemma Mansell

GEMMA ROSE MANSELL Address: 42 Coleshill Road, Curdworth B769EX Phone:- Email: gemrosephoto@ gmail.com Photography website - https:// gemrosephotography .mypixieset.com/ Pro le Motivated and highly creative photographer with 5 years experience in a wide range of areas. Delivering outstanding skills in portrait, event, and wedding photography. Advanced in Photoshop and Lightroom. My customer service background has equipped me with strong communication skills, and the ability to understand and meet the needs of diverse clientele. Experience Photographer 02/2022 - 05/2024 Studio Manager - Wink Photography, Birmingham • Photographed individuals, families and newborns, in a studio environment. • Managed a team of 4 photographers ensuring the studio ran smoothly. • Provide excellent customer service • Managed orders coming in and out of the studio. • Looked after and maintained studio equipment, supplies and props. • Edited, colour corrected and processed images to produce highquality images for both print and online distribution. • Inputed weekly all customers orders. Gemma Rose Photography, 05/2024 - present Self Employed - Birmingham I own a wedding photography business that I started in 2018. During this time I have: • Planned and prepared for all on-location and studio shoots. • Performed advanced computer processing of images for assignments. • Tracked inventory of all photo lab products and equipment. • Photographed high-quality images for both print and Internet distribution. • Archived photographs on computers and servers. Sewing Machinist, 07/2018 - 01/2022 Paraid Textiles - Telford, Shropshire • Demonstrated meticulous attention to accuracy and quality control fi throughout production. • Used various industrial sewing machines to accurately perform various sewing, overlocking and nishing tasks . • Worked with various textiles including polycotton and vinyl, diversifying machining processes to best suit fabric needs. Barista Supervisor, 12/2011 - 01/2018 Costa Coffee - Telford, Shropshire • Maintained clean and organised workspace, enabling co-workers to locate resources and product. • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching. • Arranged merchandise in innovative and eye-catching displays. Work experience - Bridal boutique , 09/2017 to 12/2017 Claire Mischevani - Shrewsbury • Undertook a placement working for bridal designer Claire Mischevani • Duties included hand sewing garments, helping source fabric and helping clients with ttings Work experience - 06/16 - 09/16 Centraweb Photography - Telford • Provided assistant to photographer and captured images as • directed, taking all aspects into consideration, including outside lighting, shadows, and lens requirements Shot a wedding, school photos and smaller indoor events. Education Phoenix Secondary School - English Literature - B English Language - B Art - A fi fi Media - B IT - B Shrewsbury College, 2012 - 2016 • BTEC in Fashion Design • Higher national diploma in Contemporary Art and Design Skills • Retouching • Photoshop • Lightroom • Project Management • Eye for detail • Customer service • Fashion photography