Renee Consultant
@reneeconsultant
Creative photographer and operations leader combining visual storytelling with process-driven management.
What I'm looking for
I am a creative photographer and operations professional with extensive experience leading photo projects, instructing students, and improving retail and event operations. I deliver polished visual content, develop tailored visual strategies for clients, and oversee post-production and archival workflows to meet high industry standards.
I pair creative problem-solving with data-driven decision-making, having implemented inventory audits, barcode systems, customer databases, and training programs that improved efficiency and customer engagement. I thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy mentoring teams, and continuously integrate new tools to elevate user experience and brand presence.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Independent Rideshare Driver
Uber/Lyft/Empower
Feb 2025 - Present (8 months)
Provide safe, reliable transportation across the DMV area while optimizing routes and managing platform-driven payments and customer interactions.
Co-Founder & Photographer
The Click Clique Co.
Jan 2025 - Present (9 months)
Lead photography projects and develop visual strategies for clients, collaborating with creative teams and overseeing post-production to meet client objectives.
Digital and Film Photography Instructor
Green Acres School
Aug 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Designed trimester lesson plans and managed darkroom and computer lab operations for 4th–7th graders while maintaining equipment inventory and supplies.
Creative Consultant & Designer
Creator on Call
Apr 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Consult with clients to produce print and digital branding materials, facilitate STEAM workshops, and deliver design support using Adobe Suite and Microsoft tools.
Customer Service Ambassador
Hook Hall
Jan 2024 - Jul 2025 (1 year 6 months)
Welcomed guests, supported event logistics, and maintained venue safety and cleanliness while assisting with bartending tasks and guest inquiries.
Assistant Store Manager
Pressed Juicery
Jan 2023 - Apr 2025 (2 years 3 months)
Oversaw daily store operations and led a team to meet sales goals while maintaining product quality and educating customers on offerings.
Inventory Specialist
Northern Virginia Community College
Jun 2024 - Dec 2024 (6 months)
Conducted technology audits across campuses using Asset Panda and Excel, reconciled discrepancies via SharePoint, and coordinated with IT for asset tracking and barcoding.
Gallery Docent & Photographer
Museum of Illusions
Sep 2023 - Aug 2024 (11 months)
Greeted guests, sold tickets, documented exhibit interactions through photography, and maintained cleanliness while delivering engaging visitor experiences.
Photographer & Operations Manager
Sip & Develop
Feb 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year 5 months)
Led daily operations, inventory, staff training, and customer service while providing expert film development and darkroom instruction and improving brand presence.
Head Photographer
Crozier Fine Art
Sep 2016 - Apr 2020 (3 years 7 months)
Managed photographic documentation projects, led a team to document museum collections, developed standards for archival photography, and maintained an artifact tracking database.
Engaged prospective students through consultative communication, achieved a 100% call answer rate, and facilitated transitions to admissions counselors for course enrollment.
Traveling Events Photographer
Hispanic Heritage Foundation
Aug 2014 - Oct 2018 (4 years 2 months)
Photographed national events, captured candid and keynote moments, assisted with event prep, and produced comprehensive visual records to support engagement and promotion.
Archival Photographer
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Oct 2012 - Oct 2018 (6 years)
Conducted precision digital archiving of vertebrate type specimens using copy-stand and strobe lighting, edited images with metadata, and uploaded assets to institutional servers per protocol.
Project Photographer
Artex Fine Art Services
May 2011 - Feb 2012 (9 months)
Supported photographic documentation for object movements and insurance records, managed large photograph archives, and collaborated with conservation teams on treatment imaging.
Wet & Digital Darkroom Tech
Corcoran College of Art and Design
Oct 2008 - Jun 2010 (1 year 8 months)
Managed darkroom and studio facilities, maintained inventory and equipment, implemented a barcoded check-out system, and instructed students on photographic processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Corcoran College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine Art Photography
2008 - 2010
Activities and societies: Worked as Wet and Digital Darkroom Tech managing labs, maintaining equipment, and implementing a barcoded check-out system.
Completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fine Art Photography, focusing on wet and digital darkroom techniques and photographic practice.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Skills
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