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Amanuel Gebrewoldi

Kitchener,ON

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer

Self Employed
10.2017 - 03.2024
  • Served a diverse range of industries, including weddings, corporate events, fashion shoots, and family portraits.
  • Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.
  • Generated cost-effective solutions for client's photography needs.
  • Expanded clientele base by consistently delivering top-notch imagery that showcased individuality and uniqueness of subjects.
  • Collaborated with clients to create engaging photo albums.
  • Managed and organized photo database using consistent naming conventions and key-wording for search optimization.
  • Researched new camera equipment and accessories.
  • Regularly networked at industry events to form lasting professional connections leading to new opportunities.
  • Mentored aspiring photographers through workshops and one-on-one training sessions, sharing valuable knowledge and experience.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Shot photographs in controlled lab, field, and remote environments.
  • Managed team of photographers for special projects.
  • Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
  • Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
  • Trained new photographers in use of camera equipment and editing software.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
  • Continuously improved technical skills by staying updated on industry trends and new equipment.
  • Facilitated printing of images for client's portfolio.
  • Leveraged camera gear and equipment to express creative vision.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing deadlines and maintaining excellent organization.

Photographer

Self Employed
03.2003 - 09.2017
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction through exceptional editing skills, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Utilized various types of camera equipment to capture best possible shots.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
  • Used image processing algorithms to reduce motion blur and enhance color, contrast and light range.
  • Served a diverse range of industries, including weddings, corporate events, fashion shoots, and family portraits.
  • Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.
  • Generated cost-effective solutions for client's photography needs.

Education

Diploma - Professional Photography

Polytech Technical School
Asmara Eritrea
07.2002

Skills

  • Wildlife photography
  • Precise Measurements
  • Equipment Setup
  • Professionalism
  • Time management abilities
  • Client Scheduling
  • Photo Shoots
  • Organizational Skills
  • Collaborative Attitude
  • Task Prioritization
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Inventory Management
  • Digital design
  • Strong exposure techniques
  • Self Motivation
  • Digital Image Creation
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Camera Setup
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Advanced Camera Skills
  • Exposure Techniques
  • Social Media
  • Digital Photography
  • Photo editing

Languages

English
Full Professional
tigrignia
Native or Bilingual
Amharic
Full Professional

@bibiphotography

Photographer for over 20+ years and trained many students under me and they went on to become professional and experienced photographers . Am very passionate about my job and would like to expand my experience to Canada with full dedication.

Timeline

Photographer

Self Employed
10.2017 - 03.2024

Photographer

Self Employed
03.2003 - 09.2017

Diploma - Professional Photography

Polytech Technical School

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