Dita Marina Obert

6285 E. Spring St. #511

Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 400-5335
do10220ac@westpost.net
Customer Service Representative
5 Star Demo Services, Schaumburg, IL 2009-Present
Customer Service/Demonstrator
* Demonstrate food and other products in local grocery stores to over 100 custom
ers daily at Vons, Pavillion's, and Kmart.
* Purchase, prepare, set up and take down items needed for demos.
* Pass out samples and coupons to store customers.
* Educate customers on benefits of products demonstrated.
* Handle all required paperwork and report results of demos.
Photographically Yours, Long Beach, CA 1998-2010
Freelance Photographer
* Photographed people, pets and special events.
* Provided promotional photography for theaters, people in the entertainment fie
ld
and business world.
* Communicated with clients to set up appointments, answered phones.
* Performed light bookkeeping, handled cash, checks, bank deposits and withdrawa
ls.
* Bought and inventoried photography supplies, handled all incoming and outgoing
mail.
* Showed proofs to clients, collected orders, placed and monitored orders for qu
ality, picked up, sorted and delivered and/or mailed same orders.
* Designed and produced promotional business materials.
* Kept track of and purchased office supplies, made copies, sent faxes, filed co
mpleted order forms and other information, followed up with clients.
* Made sure that all photography and other equipment stayed in working order.
* Printed some black & white enlargements, developed black & white film.

Long Beach Playhouse, Long Beach, CA 1998-2003

In-House Photographer
* Photographed production stills for up to 16 shows per year, divided between tw
o different theater stages.
* Took headshots of actors who needed pictures for their upcoming shows and prod
uced their prints in a timely manner.
* Documented dress rehearsals, sets, costumes and theater award banquets.
* Interacted with directors, designers and other theater personnel.
* Printed black & white photographs for lobby displays and newspaper reviews/art
icles.

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ClosetsbyDesign, Gardena, CA 2003-2005
Customer Service/Designer/Sales
* Met with clients at their homes on pre-assigned weekly leads.
* Measured, designed and presented storage solutions to meet their needs, tastes
and budgets. Designed different types of closets, garages, offices and entertai
nment centers.
* Submitted completed designs to home office and followed up with clients on an
as needed basis.
Wards, Long Beach, CA
1998
Customer Service/Temporary Sales Associate
* Ran cash registers at my stations efficiently, handled credit cards and cash,
gave proper change, bagged customers' purchases, worked well with other employe
es to ensure smooth operations.
* Answered phones, restocked shelves, kept areas clean, assisted customers with
requests.
* Frequently opened or closed registers on my shift.

Technical Skills:
* Microsoft Word, Publisher, Outlook Express, Internet
* Type 60 WPM, Data Entry - 6800 keystrokes
* Familiar with camera and lighting equipment
* Able to print black & white and color images
Language Skills:
Read, write and speak German

Education/Training:
Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network - Career Enhancement, 2010
Long Beach City College, Long Beach, CA
Associate in Arts, Administration of Justice
Certificate in Vocational Photography
Rademacher Business School, Bremerhaven, Germany - Certificate in Business Servi
ces