Michael Stephens

- Top Rated Photographer by WeddingWire 2014 and 2015. - Photographing weddings professionally since 2010. - Specializing in fine-art wedding and portrait photography throughout California. View my portfolio at www.mstephensphoto.com

-Managed a team of 28 Software Sales Specialists. -Consistently exceeded expected team sales goals. -Assisted in interviewing, and hiring new Sales Specialists. -Participated in training new Sales Specialists. -Created and delivered sales trainings to all levels of Sales Specialists. -Mentored and coached members of the San Luis Obispo sales division. -Set goals and expectations for San Luis Obispo Sales Specialists and helped them reach and achieve the company's goals.

- Top company salesperson since 2006 with over $1 million in annual sales. - Was in the top 10 ranking for sales in the United States for Expert Protection in 2009. - Created and managed Idler's online sales channel and websites. - Created and managed marketing efforts for both retail and web-based store locations. - Created and managed Idler's entire social media marketing presence.

- Owner/Operator of SwiftHand Clothing Company. SwiftHand is a clothing company with a purpose. That purpose is to encourage people to expand beyond themselves. To help others facilitate growth through dialogue and self-examination. To inspire and intrigue.

- Utilized interventions designed to improve clients’ social and community competencies through building or reinforcing daily living skills that would enhance the client’s ability to successfully live in his/her community. - Provided independent living skills training and assistance that enabled clients to make a successful transition to independent living using positive youth development and strength-based methods. - Provided education, training and support designed to assist clients to engage in, or become engaged in the process of life skills development. - Reinforced and instructed clients in independent living skills.