Cabdimahad Abdullahi Hassan
photographer
Mogadishu
Summary
Confident and dedicated photographer with experience in both professional and freelance photography. Holds nearly 2 years of working experience with great variety in order to tackle any photography job quickly and effectively. Intimately familiar with taking high-quality digital photographs, including framing, selecting and setting up lighting and determining advanced shutter and lens options. Prioritizes communication on the job to avoid errors. A candidate that combines a long professional career with dedicated freelance photography ideals and loyalty.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Business Connect TV
03.2021 - Current
- Capture images as directed, taking all aspects into consideration, including outside lighting, shadows and lens requirements.
- Edit and pre-edit images to ensure they are high quality and properly color-corrected.
- Communicate effectively with clients or producers at all times to guarantee satisfaction, increasing 75% of client retention.
- Direct photographer's assistants to complete administrative duties and provide assistance while fostering their photography skills.
- Surpassed outside client satisfaction average rates by 15 % within the first year.
Chief Technical Team
Business Connect TV
03.2021 - Current
- Provided assistance to the photographer in all aspects, such as administration, communicating with clients, organizing equipment and readily supplying needed tools in more than 40 projects.
- Set up camera equipment quickly and correctly.
- Performed minor editing and touching-up duties without supervision.
- Answered client inquiries in person, by phone and by email quelling concerns, providing information, giving directions and relaying requests to the photographer.
My Own Business
Owner
01.2020 - 12.2020
Education
High School Diploma -
IMaamu Shaafic
Mogadishu Somalia06.2021
High School Diploma -
Imaamu Shaafic
Somalia06.2021
Skills
- Digital enhancements
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Nikon DSLRs
- Canon EOS 6 Mark II
- Traditional and digital printing
- Advertising and marketing
- Lighting expert
- Organization
Professional Affiliations and Memberships
- Professional Photographers of Sodma (PPC) - (2020)
- Business Connect Area Photographers Collective - (2021)
Certifications and Licenses
- Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) -(2020)
Training
- Business Basics for Photographers, Professional Photographers of California - (2022)
- Cameras, Exposure and Photography, Coursera - (2022)
- Seeing Through Photographs - (2022)
- CPP Camp, Professional Photographers of California - (2021)
Profession Relevant Skills
- Experienced in all different kinds of photography and strong aesthetic sense.
- Technical knowledge of multiple camera technologies and editing programs.
- Extensive communication, cooperation and service skills.
- Critical thinking, analysis and strong attention to small details.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Exhibitions
- "Through the Street Lens", featuring photographer - (2021)
- "Photography New Stories", curator - (2019)
- "From your Phone to the Camera", invited photographer - (2018)
- "Photography Voices", photographer - (2017)
Websites
Honors and Awards
- San Francisco Bay International Photography Awards, finalist - (2021)
- Smithsonian Photo Contest, contestant - (2019)
- International Street Photography Awards, winner - (2018)
Timeline
Photographer
Business Connect TV
03.2021 - Current
Chief Technical Team
Business Connect TV
03.2021 - Current
My Own Business
Owner
01.2020 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
IMaamu Shaafic
High School Diploma -
Imaamu Shaafic
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