Shelby Grimnes: Owner in LOS ANGELES, CA

Professional photography business specializing in action sports.

United States • Athlete manager for Fuzion Pro Scooters • Responsibilities included managing all athletes sponsored by the brand, finding new talent to bring on board and to work with our marketing department. • Other responsibilities included traveling with the team to events around the world to make sure they are being looked after so they can perform at their best. • In charge of arranging all the travel for the athletes. • Managed the Fuzion Pro Scooter social media pages working closely with the marketing department creating strategies to reach customer base using our athlete's influence. • Organized social media plans for product releases • Provided photography work to be used for marketing and social media. This included action and product photography. • Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends. • Developed team communications and information for industry events. • Monitored athlete's performances and created performance reviews twice a year.

• Established procedures and quality standards for the department. • Oversaw full teams of writers, artists, designers and project managers. • Carefully prepared all design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing. • Editor in Chief of the bi-monthly Magazine known as The Vault Zine. • Created content and provided photography for The Vault Zine. • Worked in the shipping department which required pulling products for online orders, packing shipments and creating shipping labels for the orders. • Managed several projects for The Vault which included creative projects, team trips, and content creation. • Worked customer service for several years during the holiday season, answering customer emails and phone calls.

UK • Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for news publications. • Photographed high-quality images for both print and internet distribution. • Planned and prepared for all on-location and studio shoots. • Maintained productive professional relationships with models and modeling agencies.