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Carly Wheeler

Carly Wheeler Media

American Shorthorn Association

Marketing and Communications Intern

May 2026 - July 2026

Genesses Photo Systems

Photographer

May 2026 - Present

  • Designed and produced a 60-page exhibitor handbook and promotional materials, including show program covers, for the National Junior Shorthorn Show, ensuring consistent branding and clear communication for exhibitors and attendees.

  • Managed social media content by creating graphics, writing captions, scheduling posts, and capturing event photography to promote youth programs, increase engagement, and provide real-time coverage of national events.

  • Wrote press releases, feature articles, and event recaps while photographing the National Junior Shorthorn Show, producing multimedia content for print, digital publications, and organizational communications.

  • Captured high-quality graduation photographs at college and high school commencement ceremonies across Oklahoma, ensuring accurate and efficient coverage of large-scale events.

  • Photographed individual graduate portraits and professional headshots, creating polished images that highlighted students and their academic achievements.

  • Worked collaboratively with event staff and graduates to maintain an organized workflow, deliver a positive customer experience, and produce consistent, high-quality images under tight event timelines.

Allen Newcomb Show Lambs

Livestock & Social Media Coordinator

August 2023 - Present

Shop Carly & Co. 

Boutique Owner

Feburary 2025 - Present

American Royal

Media Intern

November 2025

  • Maintain daily livestock and farm care for 500+ sheep, ensuring optimal health and productivity, while assisting with breeding and reproduction practices.

  • Represent the operation while traveling to and assisting at national and junior national livestock shows, strengthening client relationships and brand visibility.

  • Manage customer communications and actively promote the brand through social media and marketing campaigns.

  • Own and manage daily operations of an online boutique, including inventory control, order fulfillment, and vendor relations.

  • Curate and source merchandise based on customer trends and seasonal demand, generating $5,000+ in sales across 85+ orders.

  • Execute marketing strategies, website updates, email campaigns, and social media content to boost brand visibility and online traffic, utilizing Adobe, Canva, and Shopify.

  • Captured and edited over 2,000 high-quality photos, including barbecue events, team awards, and group photos.

  • Managed real-time media coverage, ensuring all judges, teams, and product photos were properly documented.

  • Organized, labeled, and archived all photo files, maintaining a consistent workflow throughout the contest.

  • Capture high-quality, detailed photographs of livestock for promotional materials, ensuring optimal lighting, angles, and animal presentation.

  • Edit and process images using professional software, including Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop, to enhance clarity and color while maintaining an accurate representation of livestock traits.

  • Organize and maintain a comprehensive digital filing system for photos, ensuring easy retrieval and proper labeling by client, event, and date.

Livestock Photographer

Next Level Livestock Images

November 2024 - Present

Arizona National Livestock Show

Photography Intern

December 2025

  • Captured and edited high-quality photos of livestock shows and events.

  • Worked with event staff, exhibitors, and judges to ensure accurate coverage of key moments and award presentations.

  • Maintained organized digital files and ensured consistent image quality throughout the event.

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