Dacula Quarterly Newsletter December 23

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Artist: Carlos Campos September 2023

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Our Team

REGIONAL TEAM

SALES TEAM

Brittney Osborne

Crystal Scott

Jessica Hunnicutt

Jaime Poole

Regional Studio Manager

Regional Photo Ops Manager

Sales Representative

Sales Representative

Ashely Blackwell

Kelly Langham

Lauren Skibba

Regional Director of Sales

Sales Representative

Sales Representative

STUDIO TEAM

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Jessica Duncan

Lauren Stephenson

Jordan Shular

Savannah Casey

Studio Manager

Assistant Studio Manager

Shift Manager

Shift Manager

Isaac Salomon

Julia Koolstra

Photo Ops Manager

Lead Presenter

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Quarter in Review Google Rating

4.8 Quality Scores

Nate McFarland Nov. 2023

STAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-sharp Cameron M. was the absolute BEST photographer for our son's senior photos. She was very personable, funny, she had a lot of ideas and poses that our son like for his photo shoot. Thanks again Cameron for a flawless day!

Colby Bunker Nov. 2023

Aundria Lawson

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Nov. 2023

Zac was my photographer for most of the shoot and he was the best!

He was very enthusiastic about taking the pictures. Very inclusive with my props & my DOG! He was very creative and definitely made my day a lot better.

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STARS Elevate Experiences

Our senior portrait experience was awesome. Tray and Jackson were great to work with and extremely helpful.

Yasmine Russell Nov. 2023

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Jiovany Ganthier Oct. 2023

STAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-sharp Julia was very patient and helpful throughout the entire process.

STAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-sharp Kory was so sweet and and even made us giggle. Cady studios is the place to go, they are very professional.

Misc Baby Oct. 2023

Nashra Khan Oct. 2023

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Olivia was amazing! She took the time to explain all of our options with us and shared in our enthusiasm as we reviewed our photos. Much appreciated!

Aug.2023

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Great Experience! Shoutout to Jo!

Nancy had been really wonderful with make-up at CADY! She made my daughter comfortable and emphasized her facial features to make it look just natural.

Holly Adkinson

CLAPPERBOARD Deliver a Premiere Experience

Caleb Ohuoha Oct. 2023

STAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-sharp Drew was the best! He made it so easy for our presentation, and was fun the whole time! I would 100% recommend him!

Dylan was a fantastic photographer at the CADY in Dacula! He easily convinced my daughter, who is an introvert, to come out of her shell and pose for the camera. We highly recommend him!

Drew was awesome at the presentation!

Oct. 2023

STAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-SHARPSTAR-sharp I had a great time and my photographer was Valentina and she was amazing she gave me tons of ideas and kept me focus and made me look amazing I hope to book with her again soon she is fantastic. 🚩 Fanatically Passionate

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Letter from the Leaders Dear CADY family, I wanted to take a moment to express my deep appreciation for the incredible journey we have embarked on together over the past 4 months that I have been a part of the team. It has been an inspiring and transformative period of growth for not just myself but our entire team.

I am sincerely grateful for the unwavering support and encouragement that each and every one of you has provided to me as I made the transition from Studio Experience Representative to Lead Presenter. The CADY family has shown me what it truly means to be a team. Together, we have pushed the envelope , overcome challenges, and celebrated countless victories and will continue to do so well into the future.

The strength of our team lies in the innovation and creativity that we bring to the table. Each member of our CADY family has played a vital role in our success, contributing their unique talents and perspectives. It is through our collaboration and unwavering belief in one another that we have been able to unleash our potential.

As I reflect on our journey, I am in awe of the heroism that resides within each of you. You have proven time and time again that we are capable of achieving greatness when we come together and support one another. Our collective growth is a testament to the power of teamwork and the limitless possibilities that lie ahead.

I am honored to be a part of this extraordinary team, and I am excited for the future that we will create together. Let us continue to inspire one another, push the boundaries of creativity, and truly unleash our human potential.

With heartfelt appreciation for each and every one of you,

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- Julia Koolstra

Daily Lineups LOCATION-DOT Break Room Every day at 8:30 am

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Looking Forward Slow Season ARROW-RIGHT-LONG Events will be slowing down during the holidays and pick up with more Winter TI’s and Candids after the new year to book your appointment!

Wardrobe Change ARROW-RIGHT-LONG We are moving into cooler weather please be sure that you are wearing black jackets.

Important Dates • Annual Studio Polish Party 12 / 22 • Dacula Holiday Closings: 12 /24 and 12 /31.

• We recently got studio walkies, which have helped our team stay connected on the floor & during presentations. It has made a world of difference having them for our staff.

• Starting next week our presentations will go from 3 every two hours, to 3 every hour.

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The Core of CADY

Living the 3.5.7.

Maria Barron

Studio Experience Representative

3 Steps of Service A Personal Welcome A Meaningful Connection A Fond Farewell HAND-WAVE Personal Welcome

Maria joined the CADY team only a short couple of months ago but has since become the prime example of what “A Personal Welcome” should look like. As the first face that our guests see as they walk through our doors, she greets every individual with a friendly smile and a positive attitude. You can always count on Maria to make a lasting impact on each person she encounters, guest or not.

5 Core Values Drew Cartagena

Inspire Creativity

Presenter

Fanatically Passionate Small Details Are Huge Celebrate Each Other Be A Hero

7 Key Principles

🚩 Fanatically Passionate

Drew began his journey with Cady at the start of the summer season and from day one has displayed a fanatically passionate approach to everything he does here at our studio.

From supporting his colleagues to his personal sales and to the students and their families with their experiences, he gives his best everyday, in all that he undertakes.

Maintain Integrity Deliver Premier Experience

Kwacha Blake

Provide/Receive Feedback

Photographer

Elevate Experiences Time to Build Relationships Celebrate Success Live the 3.5.7. Every Day

CLAPPERBOARD Deliver a Premier Experience

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Kwacha was new to CADY this season and he really sets an example for what “Premier Experience” means. Every day, Kwacha comes in with a megawatt smile ready to take great photos and have a great time doing it. He has the ability to make anyone laugh and brings so much light to a busy day. He creates a premier experience for not only the seniors and their families, but for everyone he works with as well.

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Celebrating Each Other Birthdays

Anniversaries

1 years

Mary Conti

01/01

Lauren Stephenson

1 years

Mia Romero

01/01

Brandon Duarte

1 years

Dwight Denton

01/05

Gabby Reina

1 years

Melissa Wright

01/19

Ella Brantley

1 years

Josh Stroud

01/21

Jessica Duncan

1 years

Brandon Duarte

01/24

Nicole Zatkwoski

1 years

Kory Ayala

01/26

Ciana Rosenthal

1 years

Tinnette Willis

01/27

Jada Jackson

1 years

Olivia Fallicia

01/27

Amber Brewster

1 years

Drew Cartagena

01/28

Jackson Shyrock

1 years

Jessica Duncan

02/09

Cyrus Nelson-O'blines

Valentina Rozo Capacho

1 years

03/05

Alex Galvez

1 years

Ella Brantley

03/10

Brianna Bryant

1 years

Savannah Casey

03/13

Kyle Davison

1 years

Nicole Garcia

03/16

Sabrina Costley

3 years

Lauren Stephenson

03/17

Sam Vinke

3 years

Brianna Bryant

03/20

Dylan Arnold

03/20

Carlos Campos

03/21

Kyle Davison

03/28

Alex Galvez

03/29

Og Owho Osimini

04/23

DeeDee Burton

04/25

More to Celebrate Jackson Shyrock has been promoted to Lead photographer Valentin Rozo has been promoted to Lead photographer 7

Photo Spotlight: Seniors

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CAMERA Amber Brewster

CAMERA Valentina Rozo Capacho

CAMERA Dylan Arnoldz

CAMERA Jada Jackson

CAMERA Alex Galvez

CAMERA Tray Johnson

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CAMERA Mikias Debesay

CAMERA Nicole Garcia

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CAMERA Deedee Burton

CAMERA Ciana Rosenthal

CAMERA Kwacha Blake

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CAMERA Michelle Brown

CAMERA Carlos Campos

CAMERA Sabrina Costly

Photo Spotlight: Events

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CAMERA Josh Stroud Archer Varsity HS - Volleyball Game

CAMERA Jackson Shryock Winder Barrow HS - HOCO Game

CAMERA Dylan Arnold Loganville HS - HOCO Game

CAMERA Mia Romero Jefferson HS - HOCO Game

CAMERA Christian Fletcher Habersham Central HS - HOCO Event

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CAMERA Carlos Comps White County HS - Cross Country

CAMERA Amber Brewster Discovery HS - JROTC Raiders Competition

CAMERA Jackson Shryock Johnson HS - HOCO Game

CAMERA Dylan Arnold Jefferson HS - State Volleyball Competition

CAMERA Carlos Comps Monroe Area HS - HOCO Game

CAMERA Valentina Roza Archer HS - Chorus Recital

CAMERA Alex Galvez Johnson HS - Volleyball Game

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Image Processing Spotlight Our Image Processors are the unsung heroes of the studio, ensuring only the best of the best images make it to our customer. This spotlight features some of their favorite images from the quarter and why they love them.

Cyrus Nelson-Oblines Image Processor

ARROW-UP-LEFT Stellar Lighting

CAMERA Carlos Campos

The photographer frames the photo beautifully with the use of props. Paired with great lighting and exposure gives the photo a whimsical feel.

CAMERA Alex Galvez

CAMERA Trayvias Johnson

CAMERA Kyle Davison

ARROW-UP-LONG Unique Pose

Tinnette Willis

The placement of the student contributes to the expressive content of the image.

Image Processor

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CAMERA Joshua Stroud

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ARROW-UP-LEFT The Perfect Prop

CAMERA Mia Romero

CAMERA Christian Fletcher

The photographer used proper prop placement to contribute to the expression of the photo.

CAMERA Mia Romero

CAMERA Nicole Zatowski

CAMERA Kwacha Blake

LONG-ARROW-LEFT Great Attention to Detail

CAMERA Mia Romero

CAMERA Deedee Burton

CAMERA Michelle Brown

Capturing the reflection of the student on the sword was a unique method of using a prop 13 to enhance the photo.

We are dedicated to being an employer of transformation by providing the tools, resources, and encouragement to the benefit of each individual and the company.

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Featured Courses The CADY Way Learn the story of CADY and what makes us premiere

Career Development 101 Create a successful, fun, and personally meaningful career

Advanced Problem Solving Sharpen problem-solving skills to deal with challenges

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