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DEEPAK BARDHAN

Watsonville,CA

Summary

Experienced in diverse cultures and lifestyles, Deepak Bardhan is an Indian professional, with three years of rigorous training as a missionary, valuable skills in adaptability and versatility have been gained. Throughout the journey, various regions of the country have been resided in, immersing in different communities and work environments. This unique background has equipped with the ability to seamlessly integrate into any professional setting, making a valuable asset in any work-field.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

High School Teacher

Monte Vista Christian School
09.2021 - Current
  • Taught various courses in the Visual Arts Department -Advanced Photography (Analog & Digital), Graphic Design, Yearbook & Video Production
  • Assisted and created courses on working in the Darkroom for Analog Photography
  • Assisted students with Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro & other adobe software.
  • Enhanced student creativity by integrating innovative design software into lessons.
  • Designed curriculum to foster practical skills in digital illustration and layout.
  • Improved understanding of design principles with interactive workshops.
  • Assisted students in portfolio development, preparing them for job opportunities.
  • Enhanced students' understanding of photography principles with diverse teaching techniques.
  • Conducted critiques to help students refine their photographic techniques.
  • Mentored students in developing their unique photographic style.

Lead Wedding Photographer

Deepak Bardhan Photography
04.2016 - Current
  • Provided options regarding prop choices and backgrounds.
  • Captured special moments while circulating amongst wedding guests.
  • Set up backgrounds and props prior to shoot.
  • Assisted clients in determining best photographs and created digital albums.
  • Cropped, manipulated and performed color-balance for final images.
  • Improvised photographic methods and techniques.
  • Prepared proposal volumes for customer delivery.
  • Generated high quality results in a timely manner.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire planning process, from initial consultation to final product delivery.
  • Developed customized photography packages tailored to meet the unique requirements of each couple.

Teaching Assistant & Lavida Intern

Gordon College
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Created Photography & Videography contents for advertisements.
  • Assisted students as a sherpa with hiking and camping.
  • Helped with Ropes courses & bouldering
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.

Photography Assistant

Gordon College
04.2016 - 08.2019
  • Monitored studio for adequate quantities of supplies.
  • Assisted imaging team members with product styling, prep and post production.
  • Conducted all photo shoots in a calm and professional demeanor.
  • Improvised photographic methods and techniques.
  • Cropped, manipulated and performed color-balance for final images.
  • Photographed special events, including parties and school portraits.
  • Set up lighting, prepared sweeps and organized area for photography sessions.

Student Assistant

Gordon College Design Center
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • This job involved creating the look and feel of the organization's online presence in social media forums.
  • assistant editor for the Gordon Website.
  • Produced content for material boards and specification binders for presentation and construction.
  • Collaborated closely with customers, adjusting plans as needed to satisfy client needs and requirements.
  • Assisted in developing and maintaining user-friendly websites.
  • Provided excellent customer service to students and staff at the front desk, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
  • Greeted incoming office visitors, answered questions, and directed individuals to office locations.
  • Supported administrative staff with data entry tasks, ensuring accuracy in record-keeping systems.

Tartan Staff Photographer ( College Newspaper)

Gordon College
10.2017 - 02.2018
  • Generated high quality images in a timely manner.
  • Covered College including parties and portraits and sports events/
  • Completed final fittings for the news paper.

Front Office Assistant

Gordon College Communications
06.2015 - 03.2016
  • This Job involved various work within - being front desk to the vice president of finance in Gordon College.
  • Communications department budgeting.
  • Doing Research projects and advertising for Gordon College.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Maintained a professional and welcoming environment for clients, contributing to an overall positive experience.


Counseling, Youth Leader

Jesus Disciple Movement
06.2012 - 03.2015
  • Leading Praise and Worship Involved in community fellowship.
  • Facilitated group activities to enhance teamwork and leadership skills among youth.
  • Encouraged personal development by mentoring young individuals.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts

Gordon College
Wenham, MA
08-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism and Sociology

CMR University
Bangalore, Karnataka
2015

High School Diploma -

St. John's high school
Bangalore, Karnataka
2014

Skills

  • Artistic Proposal Development
  • Photography Expertise
  • Filming Website enhancement
  • Brand Promotion Expertise
  • Visual Branding Skills
  • Professional Photography
  • Information Gathering
  • Effective Time Management
  • Website Development
  • Digital Image Editing
  • Experienced in Adobe Photoshop
  • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Lightroom Proficiency
  • Video Editing Proficiency
  • Quick learner
  • Educational Planning
  • Educational Approaches
  • Effective Classroom Management
  • Active Student Participation
  • Collaborative Communication with Parents
  • Student Growth Support
  • Skilled in Technology Solutions

Accomplishments

  • Assistant editor for Gordon College Website .
  • Vice President of students, residence adviser in Jesus Disciple movement Ministries.
  • President in High School for the year 2011-2012.
  • Published Photographer in the Boston Globes newspaper.
  • Published in Boston Voyager.

Timeline

High School Teacher

Monte Vista Christian School
09.2021 - Current

Teaching Assistant & Lavida Intern

Gordon College
08.2020 - 05.2021

Tartan Staff Photographer ( College Newspaper)

Gordon College
10.2017 - 02.2018

Student Assistant

Gordon College Design Center
08.2017 - 08.2018

Lead Wedding Photographer

Deepak Bardhan Photography
04.2016 - Current

Photography Assistant

Gordon College
04.2016 - 08.2019

Front Office Assistant

Gordon College Communications
06.2015 - 03.2016

Counseling, Youth Leader

Jesus Disciple Movement
06.2012 - 03.2015

High School Diploma -

St. John's high school

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts

Gordon College

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism and Sociology

CMR University
DEEPAK BARDHAN