experience
Photographer | Place des Tendances September 2021 - March 2022
Prepare for the shoots: clothing, lighting, installations, etc. Shooting and composing packshots of products. Retouching the final images for output. Creating
content for social networks.
Assistant Photographer | HELLO! Russia October 2021
Photograph guests' excursions on Vedettes de Paris, enabling guests to immortalize and cherish their memories spent in Paris. Responsible for
approaching guests, photography, photo editing, 12 hour photo return to client, and training new photographers for the role.
Photographer | Smiler July 2021 - September 2021
Photograph guests' excursions on Vedettes de Paris, enabling guests to immortalize and cherish their memories spent in Paris. Responsible for
approaching guests, photography, photo editing, 12 hour photo return to client, and training new photographers for the role.
Assistant Photographer | Numéro Russia July 2021
Assisted head photographer Benjamin Kanarek for Numero Russia's September cover and 10 page editorial spread. Set up lighting for outdoor
photo shoot by maneuvering and following model with Kodak flash. Offered ideas and feedback when asked for it. Disassembled and cleaned
shoot location upon completion.
Photo Lab Assistant | Paris College of Art September 2019 - May 2021
Assisted students with printing and scanning film. Performed epson printer maintenance including nozzle checks replacing ink cartridges, and
cleaning.
Photographer | South Beach Party Boats June 2018 - May 2019
Worked hands on during boat excursions to capture guests enjoying excursions. Watermarked, catalogued, and copyrighted photos for immediate
one day turn around. Operated drone-to-video excursions for promotional footage.
Photo Assistant | Vacation Tanning Oil November 2018
Assisted head photographer by carrying equipment to shoot locations. Scouted and recruited models used for the shoots. Held strobe and
adjusted lighting angles for head photographer during beach shoot. Held reflector and backdrop during studio shoot. Offered ideas and feedback
when asked for it. Disassembled and cleaned shoot locations upon completion.
Photo Assistant | Billboard Magazine October 2018
Assisted head photographer by carrying and setting up lighting equipment for shoot. Stood in for test shots and held the reflector during shoot.
Offered ideas and feedback when asked for it. Disassembled and cleaned shoot location upon completion.
Media Intern | Design Art Concepts November 2017 - May 2018
Worked installation and exhibition during Art Basel Spectrum event. culminated social media platforms to achieve a cohesive aesthetic and aided
in the design and management of their website.
Photographer and Media Director | Eleven Eleven Training May 2017 - July 2017
Worked with team members to achieve desired aesthetic and adapted to their style. Captured action shots in an indoor environment.
Manipulated and cropped images to enhance for final product. Developed videos for “player of the week” posts on a weekly basis. Worked
drone to video training sessions. Managed social media accounts including Instagram and Facebook. Identified and implemented innovative ways
to improve the social media presence.
conferences / exhibitions
Vision: Color Photography; Untitled Portrait | Blackbox Gallery Portland, OR June 2024
TESIS 2021 Project; Phantaime | Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Bogotá and Google’s Art & Culture Platform October 2021
Navigating the Unknown; PhanT'aime | Bastille Design Center May 2021
Art in the Age of Digital Reproduction Symposium; Our New Reality in a Time of Digital Reproduction:
How Staged Photography has Changed | Paris College of Art April 2020
Juried Student Art Exhibition; No Drills, No Spills, No Kills | University of Miami April 2019
education
MFA in Photography and Image Making | Paris College of Art September 2019 - May 2021
The MFA focuses on new types of visual storytelling: still image, moving image, and multimedia, with a curriculum that emphasizes new media
and transdisciplinary skill sets, and understands photography as a hybrid and emerging art form.
BSMAS in Marine Biology and Biology | University of Miami July 2015 - May 2019
Double Minor: Mathematics and Fine Arts (Photography).
GPA 3.2.
Deans List: Fall '16. ACC Athlete Honor Roll: Fall 2016.
NCAA D1 Student-Athlete – University of Miami Women’s Soccer
School Activities: Photography Club and Marine Mammals Rescue Team
National Geographic Workshop | Photographic Journalism Tools November 2018
Selected applicants were awarded the opportunity to learn under highly accredited national geographic photographer Daniella Zalcman.
Workshop explored the use of composites to create layered storytelling in the literal and figurative sense.