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D A R R I C K

D E A N

D A W K I N S

5050 CYPRESS CREEK, APT 1220, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405


256-479-1909 - dddawkins@crimson.ua.edu
Professional Summary
CURRENTLY WORKING ON A COMMUNICATIONS DEGREE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PUBLIC RELATIONS, IT
IS MY GOAL TO USE MY SKILLS AS A WRITER AND PHOTOGRAPHER TO BENEFIT A COMPANY OR
ORGANIZATION IN THEIR MARKETING AND PR EFFORTS.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PHOTOGRAPHER
March 2014 Hired to shoot Coach Gene Stallings while he attended/Spoke at an event for Ability Plus, Inc. in
Huntsville/Madison, AL.
Aug 2011- Jan 2012
YOUNGEST PHOTOGRAPHY SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIANT AT UNA
STAFF: University of North Alabama Publications and Communications Staff Responsibilities
included photographing faculty, student events and current events. My work was put into
newspapers, website and yearbooks for the university. As part of a team of 4, I shot nearly 1/2 of all
images because of my willingness to do so and my desire to excel.
2009-Graduation in 2011
Award Winning High School Photography Student to include BEST of SHOW in May 2011. Total of 21
Ribbons in 3 years of Photography classes.
Front and Back Cover of Sparkman High School Cultural Arts Book

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SALES

Summer 2011

Little Debbie and Petes Coffee/DDD Distributing, Inc. Huntsville/Madison, Alabama 35749
Sales Assistant to Route Manager
Calling on Grocery and Convenience Stores Snack Cake and Coffee delivery services included
inventory management, stocking, delivery and installation of special displays and working with
store managers for upcoming promotions and specials.

Continue to help grow the route from a handful of stores to taking on all the new growth in
Madison.

Managed inventory deliveries to warehouse.


Prepare and load daily deliverables, work the route, sell and manage displays.
Proficient on handheld inventory management and invoicing system.

Summers 2008, 2009 and 2010

US Space & Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL 35806


Huntsville's Largest Tourist Attraction Space Museum, IMAX Theater, Space Camp, Aviation Challenge and
Venue for world class events

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Production Crew
Amazing Race

Worked alongside videographers and staff to assist in filming an episode of this popular show while
on location at the US Space & Rocket Center.

Harpers Bazaar

Worked alongside world famous photographer, Peter lindenberger, to photograph models on large
shoot for 12 page photo spread in Harpers Bazaar Magazine on location at US Space & Rocket
Center.

Production Assistant/ Actor US Space & Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL
35806
Assisted with larger film crews and production projects, several every year.

Grip/Go-fer - easier for someone who knew the facility and the contacts
Actor/Model (TV Spot for Space Camp, Nick Cannon TV Show, Program Guide photo shoot)
Assisted Security in Tunnels of Terror Halloween Event

EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
Currently a Junior attending Communications and Phycology courses.
2011-2013
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA

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Sparkman High School - Harvest, AL 35749


Graduated: May 2011

INTERESTS

Family, Photography, Reading, Video Games, Music, Alabama Football, Boston Redsox Baseball,
Long walks with my Golden Retriever and Best Friend, Jack.

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