Jake Ahles
310-889-4680
Jake.Ahles@gmail.com

Objective: To obtain a position within an established company, that will showcase my professional and creative skills, while providing the opportunity to build new experiences.

Skills

Discreet, Confident, Maintains Sense of Humor, Handles Pressure with Ease, Strong Analytical and Quantitative Skills, Motivated Team Player, Managers Multiple Priorities, Excellent Communications, Superb Phone Etiquette, Organized, Trustworthy, Word Excel, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Lightroom, Photography, Fashion Photography, Event Photography, Celebrity Photography, Videography, Video Editing, Lighting

Education: Pitzer College June 2008 Major
Bachelor of Arts: Human Biology
Major 2: Media Studies

Experience

Stanley Ann Dunham: A Most Generous Spirit November 2009 – Present

- Project Manager for fundraising
- Produced trailer
- Project research
- Public Relations
- Manager of Social Marketing

The Mercantile/District, Hollywood, California December 2009 – present

- Line Cook
- Promoted to Garde Manger at District February 2010
- Trained and managed new employees

Daniel Puder Productions, Hollywood California June-August 2008

Assistant to the Public Relation Coordinator, Administrative Assistant and Photographer/Videographer Direct Solicitation for fundraising of special events for Daniel Puder
• Maintenance of celebrity contacts, calendar and media list
• Sent our press releases and obtained funding and media attention
• Photographer for talent scouting
• Videographer for talent scouting
• Produced promotional video content
• Model Photographer
• Event Photography
• Event Set-Up
• General Assistant Duties

Everynight Music Group, Bel Air, California June-August 2008

Executive Assistant
• Executive Assistant to Presidents of the company
• Creation and maintenance of company website and blog
• Talent scout
• Shot, edited and produced music videos
• Band Photographer
• Creation of Company Logo
• General Assistant duties
• Online Marketing

Minarets Medical Group June-August 2000-2006

Various Positions, HIPAA Certified
• Manager of In-House Collections
• Insurance Billing
• Executive Assistant
• Sales Clerk
• Participated in Daily Business Functions
• Daily Interface with President to establish daily agenda
• Client correspondence
• Administrative Duties
• Shipping
• Travel Arrangements
• Inventory

Additional Experience

Assassins Of Youth Clothing, Pacific Palisades, California June – August 2007

Designer and Photographer Creation of Designs
• Website Design
• Fashion Photographer
• Advertising

Photography
Lifelong
• College Photography Courses
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• Light Room
• Studio Photography
• Fashion Photography
• Portrait Photography
• Event Photography
• Celebrity Photography
• Travel Photography
o Kenya
o Tanzania
o Galapagos
o Costa Rica
o Israel
o Europe