J ake Drake
www.jakedrake.com
abi1jc@r.postjobfree.com
Simpsonville, SC 29680
-P rofile-
Hard working, driven, and devoted individual with a passion for photography. Strong
a ttention for detail, self motivated, and always up for new challenges. Able to problem solve
and think creatively to achieve optimal results.
-Work Experience-
WATV Productions - SPEED Channel (Battle of the Super Cars)
Production Assistant June 2010
Icon Sports Media Incorporated
Photographer April 2010 to present
Rick Rhodes Photography and Imaging, Charleston SC
Intern, July 2009 to September 2009
Captured by Kate Photography, Charleston SC
Assistant, April 2009 to present
-Related Skills-
Equipment : E xceptional knowledge of lighting and logistics when shooting in studio or on
location. Experience operating medium format cameras. Proficient with Mac and PC
operation systems
Software: A dobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Br idge, I llustrator, InDesign. M icrosoft Office: Word,
PowerPoint
-Achievements & Recognition-
Eddie Adams Workshop, New York
Selected Participant, October 2009
A ttended the intense four-day gathering of the top photography professionals from around the
world, along with 100 carefully selected students
Ai Quarterly, The Art Institute of Charleston
Head photographer for the school issued quarterly magazine. Photographed covers and
spreads of the Winter 2009 and Spring 2009 editions
Charleston Fashion Week, Charleston Magazine
Invited to shoot Charleston Magazineís Fashion Week, March 2009
-Education-
Bachelor of Fine Ar ts in Photographic Imaging, December 2009
The Ar t Institute of Charleston, Charleston SC
GPA 3.8/4.0