Neal ReiterPortfolio

Neal Reiter 1000 W. Franklin Ave #303 • Minneapolis, MN 55405

(612) 251-1859 neal.reiter@gmail.com

www.nealreiter.com

Education: College of Liberal Arts – Studio Arts, Bachelors Degree University of Minnesota, Summer 2008 Architectural Technician, Associates Degree Madison Area Technical College, May 1999 Career Experience: Oct 2011 to Freelance Photographer/Photography Assistant Current; Minneapolis, MN May 2007 to Effectively communicated with art directors, client and team to ensure the photography needs were March2009 met. Collaborate with various photographers both on location and in the studio to help capture each photographer’s unique vision. Flexible and quickly adapted to the challenges that each new project presents through strong organizational and verbal skills. Learned to be quick and attentive to every detail of the photo shoot. Developed strong lighting and grip experience for stills and video. Utilized problem many solving skills to quickly adapt to changing and challenging situations. Produced, shot and edited video for small business March 2009 to Omega Studios, Photographer/Photography Assistant Oct 2011 Chanhassen, MN

Responsible for high quality photography of products in room, on figure and tabletop settings, while maintaining the client standards of excellence in a color managed environment. Daily duties included assessing the needs of 4 full time photographers and one stylist to then work independently to implement an efficient, high volume workflow environment. Navigate quickly and seamlessly through many different projects each day using strong problem solving, time management, and multi-tasking skills. Collaborate with team to coordinate the planning, purchasing and the building of all set and set elements. Manage purchasing of equipment and supplies, organization of studio equipment. Responsible for all aspects of video production, from location scouting to editing.

Oct 2003 to Page Properties, Property Manager Sept 2008 Minneapolis, Mn. Accountable for daily management of 17 unit building including collecting monthly rent, interviewing

potential tenants, coordinating contractors and maintenance of building and grounds. Developed knowledge and skills as a general handyman, including carpentry, plumbing, boiler maintenance and electrical. Quick and responsive to tenant and maintenance tasks.

Aug 2005 to RSP Architects, CAD Technician May 2007 Minneapolis, MN

Used Microstation to create a complete set of construction documents for a national retail chain in various locations across the United States. Responsible for contacting project team members to clarify and communicate changes as well as propose alternate solutions to construction problems. Responsible for following the clients documenting standards.

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