Rebecca R McKay
- •-Portfolio: www.WheresRebeccaPhotography.com
Education
BFA in Photography, Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), Savannah, GA, June 2018
Skills/Coursework
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Digital camera systems: Canon, Nikon, and Sony
Film camera systems and developing
Dark room photography
Digital imaging software: Photoshop, Lightroom, Color Efex Pro, and Silver Efex Pro
Studio lighting system: Variety of equipment including ProFoto
Use of compositing to develop photomontages
Videography and video editing: Premier Pro
Graphic design: Illustrator and InDesign
Mac and Windows environments
Microsoft Office Suite
Photography Experience
Owner and Operator, Rebecca McKay Photography
Jan. 2013 - present
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Photograph performers at concerts and music festivals
Edited and retouched photography using Photoshop and Lightroom for commercial publications
Write concert and music reviews for commercial publications
Network with concert promoters, record labels, tour managers, and musicians
Promote business via social media and website
Photographed parties and other events
Photography Assistant / Intern, Josh Lehrer Photography, NY, NY
Summer 2015
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Scanned film to produce high resolution files using Flexcolor
Scouted locations for studio shoots
Performed preproduction for photo shoots; edited photographer’s work using Photoshop and Lightroom
Additional Work Experience
Sales Associate, Savannah Candy Kitchen, Savannah, GA
Aug. 2017 – May 2018
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Greet guests and engage them in conversation and answer questions about merchandise and local attractions in a large
retail shop in the historical district of Savannah, Georgia
Handle problem customers patiently and sensitively
Received Employee of the Month Award for providing stellar customer service
Prepare confections and arrange them in aesthetically appealing displays
College Program Intern: Merchandise, Walt Disney Company, Orlando, FL
Aug. 2016 - May 2017
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Participated in the Disney College Program, an internship specifically for college students at Walt Disney World Resort in
Orlando, Florida
Greeted guests, engaged them in conversation and demonstrated merchandise in both indoor and outdoor locations
Handled stroller, wheelchair, and electric scooter rentals
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Processed sales transactions and returns/exchanges
Maintained stock and cleaned shelves and merchandise carts