Antonella Pena
Cape Coral,FL
Summary
Experienced photojournalist with a diverse background in capturing and editing powerful visual stories across fast-paced news environments. Proficient in producing high-quality images and videos under tight deadlines, with a strong track record of executing live shots for television broadcasts. Seeking a dynamic photographer/videographer role to further refine my creative vision, expand my technical capabilities and contribute impactful visual content.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Photojournalist
Wink News
Fort Myers, FL
12.2022 - Current
- Execute end-to-end video production for news stories. From on-site shooting to final edits, meeting strict broadcast deadlines.
- Produce high-quality social media content to effectively engage our target audience and expand our digital footprint and enhance brand visibility.
- Manage and execute all aspects of live broadcasting, maintaining professional visual and audio standards throughout transmission.
- Contribute creatively in editorial meetings, proactively pitching story ideas and guiding collaboration with reporters and producers to elevate newsroom content.
Fulfillment Expert
Target
Cape Coral, FL
10.2018 - 12.2022
- Ensured accurate and timely order fulfillment by picking and packing items according to company specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized pack stations, adhering to safety protocols to enhance productivity and ensure a safe work environment.
- Managed inventory of shipping supplies and executed printer operations for label production, utilizing pallet and power jacks for efficient material handling.
Assistant
Xtina’s Stitches
Cape Coral, FL
10.2017 - 10.2018
- Managed client communications effectively, coordinating appointments and responding to inquiries through phone and email, ensuring seamless operations.
- Executed promotional activities by photographing designs and managing online content, contributing to the brand's digital presence.
Operations Assistant
It’s Always Clean LLC.
Sanibel, FL
06.2013 - 09.2017
- Facilitated operational planning and execution of special projects, ensuring client requirements were met and service quality was maintained.
- Coordinated and supervised teams, provided training and guidance to new staff, and oversaw project stages to completion.
- Conducted regular team meetings to promote a focus on operational efficiency and customer service excellence; documented project progress through before-and-after photography.
Education
Professional Photography
New York Institute of Photography
New York, NYMariner High School
Cape Coral, FLSkills
- Photography
- Videography
- Video Editing
- Drone pilot
- Bilingual
- Self-Motivated
- Judgement & Decision Making
- Strong Verbal & Written Communication
- Customer Service
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Photojournalist
Wink News
12.2022 - Current
Fulfillment Expert
Target
10.2018 - 12.2022
Assistant
Xtina’s Stitches
10.2017 - 10.2018
Operations Assistant
It’s Always Clean LLC.
06.2013 - 09.2017
Professional Photography
New York Institute of Photography
Mariner High School