Photographer
Resume:
DANIEL JUAN
** ******* **** ****, ******, NJ 07871 201-***-**** **********@*****.***
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Photographer
Candid photographer specializing in event coverage, with extensive experience working with children. I have a proven track record of solving problems and exceeding performance requirements.
• Detail-oriented, deadline conscious, and multi-tasker capable.
• Dedicated to satisfying the needs of the clientele.
• Experienced in studio and location photography and post-production.
• Photoshop expert with extensive experience in retouching. o Product, Beauty, Food, color matching, silo, image composing and manipulation, and image repair.
• Producing and editing media productions for social media distribution. Software
Adobe CC: Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, Illustrator Microsoft 365: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams Photo Mechanic Plus, Windows 10/11, Mac OS, Finalsite CMS (Composer) Equipment
Canon DSLRs, various studio lighting kits (strobe & continuous) Work Experience
Freelance
Photographer April 2025 – Current
Event photography, photo editing
Paterson Public Schools, Paterson, NJ
Coordinator of Communications January 2020 – April 2025 Paterson Public Schools, Paterson, NJ
Event photography, video editing, website development, content-migration & upkeep, graphics, occasional writing assignments, district-wide internal communications & editing district newsletter. Interim Director of Communications May 2023 – June 2024
(In addition to Coordinator of Communications duties) Respond to media inquiries, produce media advisories & press releases, speech writing, oversee interviews of District staff by media agents, manage social media platforms, district-wide internal communications.
Accomplishments:
• Saved school district $90K by transferring the website vendor’s service contract from the department’s budget to federal funding
• Improved internal communications between departments
• Created opportunities for students to participate in departmental activities, such as BOE livestreams and graduation documentation
DANIEL JUAN
13 Hickory tree lane, Sparta, NJ 07871 201-***-**** **********@*****.*** Page 2 of 2
Work Experience (continued)
Bed Bath & Beyond, Union, NJ
Photo Coordinator April 2018 - January 2020
Track image assets, image quality assurance & processing for company’s online retail website, provide support to Merchandising team, training new team members. Yoox Net-A-Porter, Mahwah, NJ
Photo Retoucher June 2017 - November 2017
Product and on-model photo retouching for e-commerce site, TheOutnet.com, color match high-end designer clothing and accessories images to samples. Freelancer
Photographer November 2016 – January 2020
Event photography, photo editing
Gannett/North Jersey Media Group, Woodland Park, NJ Imaging Specialist October 2006 – November 2016
Color correction, retouching (Product & Food), photo editing, archiving, photo research, client relations.
Accomplishments:
• Created standard production Photoshop action for Imaging Specialist group
• Improved in-house workflow of Associated Press partner program
• Acting Night Photo Editor on Saturdays: sending photographers to breaking news assignments, monitoring news feed, image research and selection
• DAM training and monitoring
• Project leader of archiving analog assets
Bauer Publishing Group - USA, Englewood Cliffs, NJ Retoucher 2004- 2006
Color correction, retouching (Product & Food), photo editing, archiving. Lors Studio, Union, NJ
Photographer/ Imaging Specialist 2003-2004
School portrait photographer, color correction, retouching (Portrait), photo editing, archiving. Education
University of the Arts / Philadelphia, PA
B.A. in Photography 1998
Focus on documentary and photojournalism
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