Destiny Cotto
Bronx,NY
Summary
My goal is to collacollaborate with a company where I can utilize my skills and evolve on a creative level, while also gaining further experience and enhancing the company's productivity and reputation. Creative Photographer with extensive experience capturing stunning images and creating visually compelling content. Innovative with comprehensive understanding of camera settings, lighting techniques and digital editing tools. Strong management skills and committed to meeting clients' expectations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer/Social Media Content Creator
Aylin Films
The Bronx, NY
07.2022 - Current
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.
- Scheduled regular postings using social media management tools, ensuring a steady stream of fresh content for followers'' consumption.
- Managed social media accounts, ensuring timely responses to comments and messages from the community.
Moderator
Pixel Addicts Creative Collection
New York, NY
06.2019 - Current
- Helped social media users navigate technical systems and get answers to common or questions.
- Answered web submissions, emails and chat requests within established timeframes
- Supported special events and campaigns with coordinated social media engagement.
- Enforced commenting rules and deleted interactions with bullying or harassment.
- Leveraged outstanding communication, interpersonal and people skills to work well with clients.
- Identified trends in social media use, questions and concerns to help social media team optimize experiences.
Set Manager /Photography Assistant
Dove Clark
New York, NY
06.2018 - Current
- Collaborated successfully with various personalities and work styles.
- Set up camera control equipment, stands and tripods for shoots.
- Photographed special events, parties and portraits.
- Used measuring devices and specific calculations to assess light levels, distances and exposure requirements.
- Selected optimal locations, equipment and photography techniques based on assignment needs.
- Consulted with clients to define project goals, locations and equipment needs.
Education
Associate of Science - New Media Technology
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NY06.2024
Marie Curie High School for Nursing & Health Professions
Bronx, NY06.2012
Skills
- Social Media Management
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Thinking
- Photography and Videography
Websites
Affiliations
- Pixel Addicts
Timeline
Photographer/Social Media Content Creator
Aylin Films
07.2022 - Current
Moderator
Pixel Addicts Creative Collection
06.2019 - Current
Set Manager /Photography Assistant
Dove Clark
06.2018 - Current
Associate of Science - New Media Technology
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Marie Curie High School for Nursing & Health Professions