Bio of Model - Rachel Noel

PERSONAL 
• Why do you want to work as a model? 
I work as a model because I want to break the image that is set that you have to be a certain size. I am a fit, semi-musclar woman that loves fitness and fashion and I want to be able to inspire women to follow their passions and be confident just the way they are. Plus, I love playing dress up and bringing out my inner child peace and happiness to create beautiful images.
• How do you define success as a model? 
Success as a model, to me, is helping women and girls acknowledge that they are beautiful and unique and they don't have to fit into what society says they have to be or look like and inspire to find their true passion and happiness.
• State your availability: would you travel? Work full-time, part time? Any hours? How may someone contact you for possible modeling job?
Currently, I am available part-time and I am willing to travel. Someone may contact me via phone at 816-582-3915, social media at Rachel Noel or via e-mail at [email protected].
• Who is your role model in this industry? Why?
Massy Arias because she's incredible person with great values and character. She's mainly a fitness model however, she's versitile where she can do fashion as well.
 
• What else are you passionate about outside of modelling?
Health & Fitness and being a motivational speaker. I also love to read books that help me grow as a person and in my business.

EDUCATION 
• Tell me about your education: What is your level of education? Have you attended fashion modeling courses? What related courses or studies have you taken? 
I have received my Associates in Business, NASM Certifications and self-educated thereafter. 
• Are you currently working another job besides modeling? If so, what? Why did you choose to pursue a career as a model?
Currently I am a Leasing Agent at an apartment community and Wellness Coach with Herbalife. Honestly, I fell into it and have been having fun with it since and using it as an outlet to inspire others.

MODEL’S EXPECTATIONS 
• How would you react if your photographer told you to pose a certain way, and you absolutely did not want to or you were uncomfortable with the pose? How would you handle the situation? 
If the pose did not match my values, I would respectfully let the photographer know.
• Do you have any limitations, e.g. nudes? Would you model any kind of clothing at all? 
I will not do nude or implied nude photo shoots as they do not match my vision and goals. 
• Describe the ideal work environment for you.
One that is relaxed and fun with clear direction on the vision of the shoot.

CURRENT MODELING CAREER 
• Tell me about your current modeling work. 
Currently, I shoot specifically with Tim Bear. Our latest shoot was for a fitness article I got chose to write in monthly for a magazine.
• Where and when did you get your start modelling? I began modeling 7 years ago for friends as they were starting their business. It was not until I moved to Texas two years ago and met a young lady that I started pursuing it more.
• What is your greatest strength? What is your greatest weakness? What are you doing to improve it? 
Strength: I adapt quickly, take direction well and I love bringing my personality into it and having fun.
Weakness: Variety
Improvement: I watch modeling and runway tips and shows all the time to get new ideas and improve.
• What was your most difficult pose? Why was it difficult and why was this pose needed for the shoot?
Most difficult to date was my underwater photoshoot. It was difficult because it was my first underwater shoot and you have to adapt to movement in the water and not breathing at all so bubbles are not created. To move slowly and not breathe while not creating a blow fish face was mandatory to get the shot.
• What are your greatest accomplishments so far? Describe your three greatest accomplishments to date.
Walking for Cotton On clothing store.
Walking for celebrity designer, Rocky Gathercole.
Being published in several magazines. 
• What is it in modelling that you're most passionate about?
Taking myself to new levels while creating beautiful images! You get to be creative and have fun all while displaying someone's beautiful designs and help it all come to life.

MODELING GOALS 
• What are your goals as a model? What do you hope to accomplish in your modelling career (awards, status, notoriety, influence on society, etc.)? My main goal is to influence society as mentioned above.
• Where do you see yourself in 5 years? Not working for corporate but for myself as a fitness coach, fashion & fitness model and motivational speaker.

CONTACT INFO 
• How may someone contact you? Do you have a separate dedicated to modeling email, Facebook page, twitter or Instagram account? If so, please provide.

IG: @_Rachel_Noel_

FB: Rachel Noel
Phone: 816-582-3915
E-mail: [email protected]