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Carmen Henderson

Fort Collins,Colorado

Summary

Dedicated visual artist with strong understanding of photography equipment and techniques. Holding lots of enthusiasm for capturing and editing stunning images with keen eye for detail. Creative and committed to telling stories through photographs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer/Videographer/Editor

Luther College Photo Bureau
08.2023 - Current
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Streamlined photo selection process for clients using online galleries and proofing systems.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing deadlines and maintaining organization.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
  • Showcased diverse photography styles for clients to choose from, increasing portfolio versatility.

Art Department Media Coordinator and Manager

Luther College Arts
08.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced brand visibility by developing and executing strategic media plans.
  • Maintained a consistent brand voice throughout all communications materials, ensuring cohesive messaging across various channels.
  • Collaborated with creative teams to develop compelling content that resonated with target audiences.
  • Monitored campaign performance, analyzed data, and provided actionable insights to improve future strategies.
  • Head Photographer and Videographer.
  • Edited all photos and video projects to be uploaded to social media platforms.
  • Graphic designer to promote campus and local events,student work, and art programs/opportunities.


Ballroom PR and Media Manager

Luther College
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Managed company social media pages and increased social media presence, monitoring user engagement.
  • Conducted thorough market research to inform strategic planning for new initiatives and potential growth opportunities.
  • Maintained strong relationships with key industry stakeholders, fostering collaboration and partnership opportunities.
  • Developed content for press releases, websites and social media.
  • Photographer/Videographer/Designer.
  • Create Designs for Team Uniforms and create new logo for each upcoming year.
  • Update website routinely and keep up to date with meeting notes.
  • Promote and manage team fundraisers.

Historian/Photographer

National Charity League
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Arranged and analyzed historical information about the Charity to evaluate significance and organize representations while highlighting findings.
  • Identified and conserved documents, records and maps of NCL historical significance.
  • Tracked Meeting and took notes to help make improvements for the future of the organization.
  • Worked collaboratively to use what was learned in past charity events to plan for future events.
  • Photographer at a range of different types of events.

Cinematographer/Editor/Graphic Designer:

Fort Collins Student Council
08.2018 - 05.2021
  • Performed research on available locations, sun position, props and weather conditions at prospective film sites.
  • Elevated video quality through creative and tasteful sound design and color grading.
  • Handled multiple responsibilities simultaneously such as operating cameras, directing the camera crew and maintaining the film''s visual style throughout shooting.
  • Oversaw post-production activities by performing editing, color corrections and motion graphic design, guaranteeing high production value.
  • Enhanced film visuals by employing advanced lighting techniques and camera movements.
  • Created Graphic designs to promote activities and events with designs being intriguing and welcoming.

Team Photographer, Videographer, Editor

FOCO Swim, Field Hockey, And Lacrosse
08.2017 - 05.2021
  • Leveraged advanced editing software to enhance raw images into polished final products aligned with brand guidelines.
  • Supported public relations efforts with high-quality imagery for press releases, website updates, and media requests.
  • Compiled and organized digital photo archives for efficient retrieval and usage in various projects.
  • Improved team branding through consistent visual storytelling and engaging content creation.
  • Adapted quickly to changing game conditions or lighting environments to capture dynamic action shots.
  • Enhanced fan engagement with unique, creative, and timely photographs shared on social media platforms.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communication, Art, And Nordic Studies

Luther College
Decorah, IA
01.2025

Skills

  • Strong Compositional Skills
  • Retouching and Color Correction
  • Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom Skills
  • Client Relations
  • Visual Design
  • Video Editing
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Marketing and Branding
  • Photography and Videography

Accomplishments

  • Awarded for School Senior of the Year: For Kindness, Commitment to Spreading Positivity, and Being a Role Model
  • Awarded for School Leader of the Year



Timeline

Photographer/Videographer/Editor

Luther College Photo Bureau
08.2023 - Current

Ballroom PR and Media Manager

Luther College
03.2023 - 05.2024

Art Department Media Coordinator and Manager

Luther College Arts
08.2022 - Current

Historian/Photographer

National Charity League
06.2019 - 07.2021

Cinematographer/Editor/Graphic Designer:

Fort Collins Student Council
08.2018 - 05.2021

Team Photographer, Videographer, Editor

FOCO Swim, Field Hockey, And Lacrosse
08.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communication, Art, And Nordic Studies

Luther College

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