Haleem Franklin

Photographer | Lifetouch Dates of Employment: August 14, 2024– Present As a professional photographer with Lifetouch, I travel to various schools daily to capture high-quality portraits of students for yearbooks and ID cards. My responsibilities include setting up and operating studio equipment, creating a comfortable environment for children, and ensuring each student’s photo meets company standards. I work closely with school staff to maintain a smooth workflow, handling everything from scheduling to managing large groups of students efficiently. My role also involves troubleshooting technical issues, ensuring timely photo delivery, and providing exceptional customer service to both school administrators and families. Key Responsibilities: Capture individual and class photos for yearbooks, school IDs, and other related services. Set up and break down photographic equipment at each school location. Manage the scheduling and coordination of photo sessions with school staff. Maintain a professional, positive atmosphere to ensure students are comfortable and the process runs smoothly. Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to photo sessions. Skills: Expertise in portrait photography and lighting techniques. Strong time management skills, with the ability to work efficiently across multiple locations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with children, parents, and school staff.

Capture professional portraits for schools, events, and organizations while ensuring high-quality results. Direct individuals and groups to achieve natural, comfortable poses and genuine expressions. Set up, operate, and maintain photography equipment including lighting, backdrops, and cameras. Manage a fast-paced workflow by photographing large groups efficiently and on schedule. Provide excellent customer service by engaging with students, parents, and staff to create a positive experience. Ensure accurate organization and delivery of photo packages.

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Philadelphia, PA