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Daniel Fajardo

West Orange,NJ

Summary

Experienced sports videographer and photographer with a proven track record of success in capturing dynamic visuals and engaging content. Leveraging expertise gained from editing for Division 1 college athletics, establishing and managing official high school athletic media programs, and collaborating with private trainers and commercial gyms. Passionate about showcasing the athleticism and energy of sports environments, adept at utilizing cutting-edge equipment and editing techniques to produce high-quality imagery. Excels in fast-paced settings, adept at collaborating with athletes, coaches, and clients to deliver compelling visual narratives. Ready to bring creativity, technical skill, and a strong work ethic to the videographer and photographer role at Lifetime Gyms.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder

DMMEDIA AGENCY LLC
12.2022 - Current
  • Established successful media production business serving dozens of businesses and clientele, ranging from Commercial Gyms (La Fitness), D1 athletes and Universities (Seton Hall University), Sports Media Associations, and private clubs (I.E. BBL Lacrosse, Trilogy Lacrosse)
  • DMmedia has been specialized in sports, events, and promotional industries by identifying market needs and developing creative solutions.
  • Led and oversaw all technical work consisting of video production, photography, editing, and met deadlines to deliver projects to clients
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and effectively resolving issues.
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Spearheaded marketing initiatives that effectively communicated brand value propositions, resulting in higher customer acquisition rates, increased sales, or social media engagement.

Founder & Creative Director

West Orange High School Sports Media Association
02.2022 - Current
  • Founded fastest growing Sports Media group in all of New Jersey High Schools, delivering visuals and communications that surpasses many well established Universities and professional Sports teams
  • Filmed 100's of social media videos sports games and created a photo catalog with over 8 million lifetime views
  • Grew sports social media account to 2,731 followers in 2 years organically, with 1 million + video views and 270+ posts
  • Created "Media Days" for High school athletes and teams, consisting of catchy behind-the-scenes reels of flash filled photoshoots to create content for promotional and personal branding uses
  • Created and launched
  • New Jersey State Governor's Volunteerism Award - Youth Volunteer Group category
  • Finalist in NJ.com ‘High School Game Changers’ Awards - Social Media Star category
  • 2nd place in photography category for New Jersey School's Public relations Association & Communications Award

Videographer & Photographer

BBL Lacrosse
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Used Adobe Premier Pro & After Effects to edit footage into cohesive, engaging, and trending reels
  • Produced 20+ videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace highlighting up and coming lacrosse athletes.
  • Operated Sony mirrorless cameras and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage in various environments, both indoor and outdoor.

Videographer & Photographer

Speed4Sport LLC
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Used Adobe Premier Pro to edit West Orange Youth track program and highlight track Coach's personal brand as trainer
  • Communicated with town's athletic department in allocating budget for content creation to bring in more youth to track program
  • Created dozens of reels monthly along with 500+ photos, with purpose of reaching parent's of children for enrollment and bring in more adults for coach's training programs.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Orange High School
West Orange, NJ
06.2024

Skills

  • Adobe Premier Pro & After Effects (Editing)
  • Cinematography & Sports Specific composition
  • Professional Photography (w/ Lightroom and Photoshop Editing)
  • Drone Videography
  • Storytelling
  • Project Management
  • Equipment Setup & Multi-Camera Setup
  • Commercial production
  • Marketing

Affiliations

  • West Orange High School Sports Media Association
  • BUZZ1441 INC

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Founder

DMMEDIA AGENCY LLC
12.2022 - Current

Videographer & Photographer

BBL Lacrosse
10.2022 - 03.2023

Videographer & Photographer

Speed4Sport LLC
04.2022 - 11.2022

Founder & Creative Director

West Orange High School Sports Media Association
02.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

West Orange High School

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