Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Extracurricular activities
Timeline
Olufimidara-Ayo Olufade

Olufimidara-Ayo Olufade

Creative
Northfield,MN
There is no greater agony than having an untold story within you.

Summary

Effective communicator with a flair for project management and team leadership. Intentional about presenting the best brand image of the organization with efficiency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Creative Project Manager

Marketing & Communications in St Olaf College
01.2025 - Current
  • Oversaw technical production and implementation of photography projects.
  • Served as liaison between the department and clients regarding the acceptance, actualization and delivery of projects.
  • Manage internal team of photographers.
  • Handled client communications and led meetings, providing clear direction and consistent updates on project progress.
  • Engage in the documentation of brand stories through photography.

Athletic Camera Operator

St Olaf College
09.2024 - Current
  • Operated television studio cameras during sports television production.
  • Worked with sport media directors to capture action as desired.

Advancement Fellow

St Olaf College
09.2024 - Current
  • Engage in fundraising campaigns for the employing facility.
  • Communicates with potential and actual donors regarding the effectiveness of their donations.
  • Supports the St. Olaf Fund in fundraising capacities.

Summer Photographer and Videographer

Residence Life, St Olaf College
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Enhanced the Brand's storytelling through videography to help in creating a better digital presence.
  • Increased social media engagement with captivating images that told compelling stories.
  • Collaborated with graphic designers to create visually cohesive marketing materials.

School Photographer

UWC Dilijan
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Worked on the photography aspects of the brand identity of the cooperation.
  • Managed team of photographers for special projects.

Education

International Baccalaureate -

UWC Dilijan
05-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media Studies And Political Science

St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
08.2024 - Current
  • Davis UWC Scholarship Recipient

Skills

  • Creative strategy
  • Creative direction
  • Design thinking
  • Project development
  • Strategic Fundraising Planning
  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership

Certification

EFSET English Certificate (C2 Proficient)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Yoruba
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Hobbies and Interests

  • Music
  • Photography
  • Videography
  • Public Speaking
  • Creative Writing
  • Reading
  • Thinking

Extracurricular activities

KARIBU

Creative Director, UPRISING

Timeline

Summer Photographer and Videographer - Residence Life, St Olaf College
05.2025 - 08.2025
Creative Project Manager - Marketing & Communications in St Olaf College
01.2025 - Current
Athletic Camera Operator - St Olaf College
09.2024 - Current
Advancement Fellow - St Olaf College
09.2024 - Current
St. Olaf College - Bachelor of Arts, Film And Media Studies And Political Science
08.2024 - Current
School Photographer - UWC Dilijan
09.2023 - 04.2024
UWC Dilijan - International Baccalaureate,