Shannon Locker

Shannon Locker has a diverse work experience spanning several roles and companies. In 2006, they began working as an Event Manager and Photographer with various organizations in the Greater Philadelphia area. During this time, they provided event management and photography services to major clients such as Deitz and Watson, Dunkin Donuts, and Virgin Mobile. Shannon showcased expertise in photo editing, digital photography workflow, retouching, and lighting.

In 2006, Shannon also worked as a Studio Manager and Photographer for Todd Trice Photographer. Shannon excelled in all aspects of studio operations, including website maintenance, targeted email marketing, and social networking. Shannon successfully increased revenue and acquired new clients through cold calls, sales meetings, and portfolio presentations. Their branding strategies contributed to the studio's success.

In 2013, Shannon joined ATN Event Staffing as the Director of Recruiting. Shannon played a key role in recruiting for a nationwide events staffing agency specializing in experiential marketing. Their responsibilities included sourcing and vetting internal employees such as recruiting coordinators, staffing coordinators, managers, and web developers. Shannon developed and managed recruitment for short-term promotional event job placements and direct-hire positions.

Overall, Shannon Locker has demonstrated a strong skill set in event management, photography, branding, and recruiting throughout their career.

Shannon Locker holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Photography from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. In addition to their formal education, Shannon has obtained several certifications, including Diversity Recruiting and Talent Sourcing from LinkedIn, which were obtained in April 2022 and March 2022 respectively. Shannon also holds a Level 1 certification as a Certified Life Coach from the Certified Life Coach Institute, which they obtained in June 2020.