ANTHONY PALOME 1810 Pinewoods Cove, Beebe, Arkansas 72012 | (H) 845-549-3402 | rock301@netzero.net Professional Summary Detail-oriented photographer and video producer. Accomplished in film and photography, as well as multimedia. Excels at relationship building, organization and making sound judgments under pressure and within tight deadlines. Educated in all areas of film including, casting, catering, lighting, set design, special effect make-up, and writing to name a few skills. Skills Advanced Adobe Photoshop Skills. Team Player Cannon 7D, 60D, DSLR 16mm and 35mm Specialist. Thrives under pressure Focused Strong Creative Vision Adaptable Quality Shot Making. Creative Strong Communication Skills. Knowledge of Filmmaker Pro Knowledgeable with lighting, grafting, set design, casting, writing, catering, production assistant, 1st AC, 2nd AC, special effects make up artist. Strong creative vision Film editing Work History Photographer August 2014 - Present Lifetouch Portrait Studio Little Rock, Arkansas I travel through out Arkansas taking Pre-K through High School portraits. I am responsible for setting up and breaking down equipment for each shoot. Camp Counselor June 2014 – August 2014 Gold’s Gym Poughkeepsie, NY Movie Camp Counselor Instructed campers in Movie camp. Helped them produce a movie, cast roles, direct and over see the filming and final editing of the movie for viewing by family and fellow campers. Camp Counselor I was a camp counselor for several different camp programs throughout the summer. Provided activities and care for camps before and after camp. Deli Clerk June 2014 – August 2014 Shoprite Supermarket I prepared salads, assisted customer with their deli orders, clean all areas of the deli. Owner Mar 2013 - Current AP Entertainment I provide photographs for clubs and after parties. I provide portfolios for models. I produce music videos, website videos and advertising videos. Customer Service Jan 2013 - Nov 2013 Circle K Winter Park, FL • Received and processed cash and credit card payments for in-store purchases. • Open and close the store, including counting chase, opening and closing cash registers. • Demonstrated that customers come first by serving them with a sense of urgency. • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions. • Worked as a team member to provide the highest level of service to customers. • Verified that all merchandising standards were maintained on a daily basis. Customer Service Jan 2013 - Apr 2013 Citgo Gas Station Winter Park, FL • Opened and closed the store, including counting cash, opening and closing cash registers. • Demonstrated that customers come first by serving them with a sense of urgency. • Worked as a team member to provide the highest level of service to customers. • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions. • Verified that all merchandising standards were maintained on a daily basis. Bar Back and Cleaner Apr 2012 - Dec 2012 Bar One Orlando, FL Bar Back • • • • Maintained stock levels to prevent shortages of critical items. Provided prompt efficient, friendly and quality service at all times. Effectively handled customer complaints and special requests. Consistently kept bar and work areas clean and sanitary in compliance with bar standards and local state and federal laws. • Took prompt corrective action whenever necessary to maintain the satisfaction and safety of all patrons and staff. • Sliced and pitted fruit and filled ice bins. • Set up special events and private parties. • Maintained a positive working relationship with fellow staff and management. • Assisted bartenders in maintaining adequate supplies for the bar and extended service area. • Quickly removed debris accumulated at the bar to consistently maintain a clean service area. • Cleaned and stocked glassware, assisted with beverage service. • Cleaning Club • • • • • • • • • • • Dusted and mopped all hard surfaces. Gathered and emptied trash and recycling bins. Scraped gum off of hard surfaces and carpet. Set up and took down chairs and tables. Cleaned public restrooms, including scrubbing sinks, toilets, countertops and mirrors. Wet mopped and spot mopped public areas, restrooms and dance floor. Emptied all rubbish cans and replaced liners. Operated janitorial equipment properly and safely. Notified building managers about needed repairs and replacement equipment. Moved and carried equipment and furniture. Safely operated equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers and carpet machines. Runner, Cashier, Dishwasher and Cleaner Sep 2009 - Aug 2010 Panera Bread Poughkeepsie, NY • Up-sold additional menu items, beverage and deserts to increase restaurant profits. • Took necessary steps to meet customer needs and effectively resolve food or service issues. • Promptly reported complaints to a member of the management team. • Recorded customer orders and repeated them back in a clear, understandable manner. • Served fresh, hot food with a smile in a timely manner. • Correctly received orders, processed payments and responded appropriately to guest concerns. • Communicated clearly and positively with co-workers and management. • Prepared and served beverages such as coffee, tea and fountain drinks. • Quickly and efficiently processed payments and made accurate change. • Served orders to customers at windows, counters and tables. • Carefully maintained sanitation, health and safety standards in all work areas. • Frequently washed and sanitized hands, food areas and food preparation tools. • Prepared items according to written or verbal orders, working on several different orders simultaneously. • Took initiative to find extra tasks when scheduled duties were completed. • Mastered Point of Sales computer system for automated order taking. • Performed general maintenance duties, including mopping floors, washing dishes, wiping counter tops and emptying grease traps. • Maintained a neat, well-groomed appearance including impeccable personal hygiene, hair retrain that met company standards. • Followed all established restaurant practices and procedures. • Worked well with teammates and openly invited coaching from the management team. Camp Counselor, and Snack Bar Attendant Jun 2007 - Aug 2010 Bright Horizons At Casperkill Poughkeepsie, NY Camp Counselor • Physically and verbally interact with children throughout the day. • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety and wellness. Snack Bar Attendant: • Up-sold additional menu items, beverages and desserts to increase profits. • Took necessary steps to meet customer needs and effectively resolve food or service issues. • Promptly reported complaints to a member of the management team. • Recorded customer orders and repeated them back in a clear, understandable manner. • Served fresh, hot food with a smile in a timely manner. • Correctly received orders, processed items and cooked on a grill or in fryers. • Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills deep-fat fryer and griddles. • Communicated clearly and positively with co-workers and management. • Frequently washed and sanitized hands food areas and food preparation tools. • Followed all established restaurant practices and procedures. • Took initiative to find extra tasks when scheduled duties were completed. • Assisted management with monthly inventory control and weekly stock ordering. • Prepared items according to written or verbal orders, working on several different orders simultaneously. • Mastered Point of Sale computer system for automated order taking. • Closely followed standard procedures for safe preparation, assembly and presentation to ensure customer satisfaction. • Worked well with teammates and openly invited coaching from the management team. • Quickly unloaded product shipments and stock freezers. Fitness Center Attendant and Camp Video Production and Photographer Jun 2007 - Aug 2010 Bright Horizons At Casperkill Poughkeepsie, NY • Fitness Center Attendant: • Prepared teaching area for each class and returned all equipment to storage at the end of class. • Cleaned and organized studio after each group fitness class. • Conducted orientations for new members. • Supervised activities during children's birthday parties, including rock climbing and swimming. • Promoted club programs, products and services to participants. • Set up equipment, tested microphone and selected music prior to each class. • Camp Video Production and Photography: • • • • • Conducted all photo shoots in a calm and professional demeanor. Defined image requirements and planned photographic events. Cropped, manipulated and performed color-balance for final image. Photographed special events, including parties and camp events. Videotape camp programs and end of camp shows for parents. Education High School Diploma: Film and photography 2010 Roy C. Ketcham High School Wappingers Falls, NY Bachelor of Science: Film 2012 Full Sail University Winter Park, FL • Film and Media Studies Coursework. • Digital Photography Courses.