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Helena Castañeda

Miami,Florida

Summary

Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Innovative Photographer equipped with excellent observational skills and creative vision. Creative and innovative Videographer with a background in creating high-quality, engaging video content for various platforms. Knows how to utilize technical skills in directing, editing, and producing while incorporating storytelling elements effectively. Strong ability to work both independently and as part of team projects. In previous roles, have elevated brand identities through compelling visual narratives that resonated with target audiences.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer

freelance
Miami
06.2024 - Current
  • Deliver quality products within deadlines established by clientele.
  • Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
  • Compose creative shots from different angles that are visually appealing.
  • Photographed special events, parties, and portraits.

Model

Crm lifestyle
Miami, Florida
06.2024 - Current
  • Participated in fittings before shoots so that clothing fit properly when photographed.
  • Applied makeup according to directions from stylists prior to each shoot.
  • Developed creative ideas for photo shoots that highlighted the clothing in an attractive manner.
  • Assisted with makeup, hair styling, and wardrobe selection to ensure the desired look was achieved.
  • Followed instructions given by photographer or art director during photoshoots.

Social Media Manager

Vivant Skin Care Store
Miami, FL
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive social media strategy to increase brand awareness and engagement.
  • Designed promotional materials using graphic design software applications.
  • Created engaging content for multiple social media platforms, such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
  • Prepared monthly calendar to manage online content across multiple platforms.

Babysitter

Aunt
Miami, FL
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Developing creative ways to encourage learning through everyday experiences.
  • Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.

Receptionist

Morlic Engineering
Miami, FL
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.
  • Compiled data from various sources into organized reports for management review.
  • Assisted in maintaining office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
  • Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.

Dog Walker

Aunt
Miami, Florida
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Provided companionship and comfort to animals during walks.
  • Changed routes for daily walks as necessary to keep them interesting and stimulating for the dog.
  • Ensured that all leashes were in good condition before each walk began.
  • Cleaned up after dogs during walks using appropriate supplies provided by owner or employer.

Education

High School Diploma -

MAST Academy
Miami, FL
06-2025

Skills

  • Digital Media
  • Photography and Videography
  • Content Creation
  • Photo and Video Editing
  • Positive Attitude
  • Social Media Management
  • Digital video

Affiliations

  • SGA Historian
  • President of National Journalism Society (Quill & Scroll)
  • Producer of Morning Announcements
  • Social Media Manager for Makos Dance Crew
  • Historian For National Social Studies Society (Rho Kappa)

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Photographer

freelance
06.2024 - Current

Model

Crm lifestyle
06.2024 - Current

Social Media Manager

Vivant Skin Care Store
06.2023 - Current

Babysitter

Aunt
03.2023 - 03.2023

Receptionist

Morlic Engineering
06.2021 - 08.2022

Dog Walker

Aunt
01.2021 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

MAST Academy
Helena Castañeda