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CHRISTOPHER KRIEG

CHRISTOPHER KRIEG

Newport News,VA

Summary

Photojournalism professional with proven track record of delivering compelling visual narratives for renowned publications. Known for strong teamwork and collaboration, consistently adapting to changing assignments and tight deadlines. Trusted to produce high-quality images, demonstrating strong technical skills and keen eye for detail.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Photojournalist

01.2011 - Current
  • Worked with clients to gather and refine requirements to establish scopes and project milestones.
  • Utilized current design software such as photoshop to create images and layouts for multiple projects.
  • Executed digital photography workflow: capturing, downloading, editing, printing, backup, and cataloging; set up studio equipment and lighting.
  • Taped video at various commercial events, video shoots, and on-location and made pickups and delivery of equipment from rental facilities, and performed various administrative tasks.
  • Captured photographs for community and corporate events; maintained and expanded a vast achieve of photographs.

Contract Ship Photographer

Norwegian Cruise Line
MIAMI, FLORIDA
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Photographed all requested events onboard and ashore as required, always being proactive to maximize image counts and image quality in order to meet established performance goals.
  • Wore mascot costumes inside and outside the ship for photo shoots and engaged with guests to present in a lively energetic manner with enthusiasm at all times.
  • Followed trained departmental and shipboard environmental rules and regulations, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment, when working and assisting other team members in the Photo Lab.
  • Communicated guest requests and answered questions for the photo department and general shipboard issues; covered all photo events as deemed necessary by the Photo Manager.

Photojournalist-Mass Communications Specialist

United States Navy
NORFOLK, VA
06.2002 - 01.2011
  • Collaborated with community officials to produce media content for the United States Navy and performed duties prescribed by the Public Affairs Manager.
  • Prepared and edited news and other feature articles for publication and photographed official Navy and community events for publication and historic documentation.
  • Involved in multi-media design and production and designed and managed inter-Navy (secured and unsecured) and public websites.
  • Operate all different types of cameras, video recorders, and advanced electronic imaging equipment; Edit features, and documentation and shot still photographs and video for events and incident investigations.
  • Various Locations

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

University of Maryland Baltimore County
BALTIMORE, MD
05.2002

Skills

  • Photography
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Retouching
  • Color Correction Training
  • Development
  • Graphic Design
  • Adobe Photoshop CS5
  • Lightroom 4

Interests

  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail

Timeline

Contract Ship Photographer

Norwegian Cruise Line
01.2017 - 04.2017

Freelance Photojournalist

01.2011 - Current

Photojournalist-Mass Communications Specialist

United States Navy
06.2002 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

University of Maryland Baltimore County

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