James Buisson

President/Photographer Perform work in still cameras and electronic image processing. Work independently in the studio and field, taking digital and/or film still photos using black and white, color or slide film. Edit on computer, utilized specialized equipment and software to reformat image content to both physical media and digital files. Determine shutter speeds, lens setting and filters, camera angles, exposure times, and type of film or digital technology to be used based on knowledge and past experience. Negotiate contracts and photograph events such as award presentations, VIP/foreign dignitary’s visits, building and grounds, official portraits, historical records, weddings, proms, personal modeling portfolios, nature, gala events and wildlife subjects.

Entrepreneur managing residential/commercial lawn care company. Perform contract pre-award work such as preparing estimates for clients utilizing price negotiation procedures and techniques. Negotiate changes to contracts as extension of delivery schedules, price adjustments, on time, under budget and other modifications to meet the customer’s needs. Monitor contracts and the employee’s performance. Process invoices, payments, statements, payroll, deposits, and taxes. Purchase and inventory supplies Solicit, negotiate and advise in various forums to promote sales for the corporation.