Fidel Gonzalez
Boulder,CO
Summary
As a sports photographer at the University of Colorado Boulder, I have honed a specialized technical and creative skill set through my work with the CU Recreation Center and Sko Buffs Sports. These roles have provided me with extensive experience capturing high-stakes athletic moments in fast-paced environments, allowing me to develop a unique niche in visual storytelling. From coordinating with media teams to masterfully documenting competitive play, my time within these organizations has deepened my technical proficiency and my ability to produce professional-grade imagery that celebrates the spirit of collegiate athletics.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
University of Colorado Boulder Recreational Center
Boulder, MT
01.2026 - Current
- Captured dynamic images of CU Club Sport activities to showcase student engagement and facility usage.
- Collaborated with staff to plan and execute photo shoots for events and club teams.
- Edited and retouched photos using Adobe Lightroom to enhance visual appeal and deliver a well shot product.
- Developed strong understanding of lighting techniques and camera settings for various indoor and outdoor environments.
- Helped developed and maintain photo gallery website for student athletes at the club level.
Photographer
Sko Buff Sports
Boulder, CO
08.2025 - Current
- Captured dynamic images of student athletes of CU Boulder to showcase university's sports culture through social media and articles.
- Collaborated with writers and editors to plan and execute shot list for each home and away match for CU varsity sports.
- Edited and retouched photos using Adobe Lightroom to enhance visual appeal and meet branding standards.
- Assisted in organizing digital photo archives so photos can be accessed anytime after shoot day.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO12-2028
Skills
- Photo editing
- Problem-solving
- Adobe Lightroom
- Film photography
- Stock photography
- Client relations
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Photographer
University of Colorado Boulder Recreational Center
01.2026 - Current
Photographer
Sko Buff Sports
08.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
University of Colorado At Boulder