Jessie Barber

Current

• Photographer at Freelance (Self-employed)

Past

• Concierge at Apple Retail
• Store Manager / Assistant Store Manager at Claire's Accessories
• Assistant to Network Admin at Vectra

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Education

• Columbus College of Art & Design

Connections

35 connections

Industry

Photography

Jessie Barber’s Summary

I am currently working with freelance photography and would love to continue to work under this title, but with a larger and more diverse group of clients.

Shoots with:
Canon EOS 5D Mark ii DSLR & lenses
Canon 550EX Speedlite

Jessie Barber’s Specialties:

Portraits, Bands & Promo, Interior, Animals & Pets, Location

Jessie Barber’s Experience

• Photographer

  Freelance (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; Photography industry)

  April 2007 — Present (2 years 8 months)

• Concierge

  Apple Retail

  (Public Company; AAPL; Retail industry)

  November 2006 — January 2009 (2 years 3 months)

  Customer Service and problem solving
  Tax Exemption paperwork
  Scheduling and zoning
  Recording employees' sales numbers
  Training / "Mentoring"

• Store Manager / Assistant Store Manager

  Claire's Accessories

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Retail industry)

  June 2006 — October 2007 (1 year 5 months)

  I started at Claire's as an assistant manager and soon moved up to having my own store.
  
  Customer service / working with children
  Scheduling
  Inventory / Stock
  Training

• Assistant to Network Admin

  Vectra

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Telecommunications industry)

  April 2007 — July 2007 (4 months)

  Updating operating systems
  Basic problem solving

Jessie Barber’s Education

• Columbus College of Art & Design

  Illustration 2005 — 2006

  I spent three semesters as an illustration major at CCAD when I realized it wasn't for me. Although I worked with many other great artists, I wanted to move on to something that was a better creative outlet.

  Activities and Societies:

  Artists for Wellness (Katrina Relief)

Additional Information

Jessie Barber’s Interests:

Photography, art, birds, technology, cooking, interior design, tattoos

Jessie Barber’s Groups:

•    Apple Professionals
•    Apple - Current and Former Employees
•    Canon EOS Digital Photography
•    Claire's Stores
•    CCAD
•    Women in Photography

Jessie Barber’s Honors:

- Work featured CCAD Student Art Show 2005-2006 (9 pieces)
- STA World Traveler Internship 2009 Top 20 finalist
- Franklin Park Conservatory Photography Contest '07 Second place
- Writing/photography featured on STA Travel - May and October 09
- Photography aired on ABC News Amplified on August 3, 2009
- Photography featured on The Chicagoist - September and October 09
- Photography published in The Columbus Alive, The Other Paper, and The Columbus Dispatch

Jessie Barber’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• expertise requests
• reference requests
• getting back in touch