Jakil Sarhim
Photographer / Film Director
Oakland,CA
Summary
Highly-skilled Photographer / Filmmaker driven to fulfill planned concept or desired results of each photographic project. Adaptable and flexible team player. Copes well with obstacles and remains true to creative goals. Exceptional skill working with Adobe Creative Cloud.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Self-employed
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
12.2019 - Current
- Shot photographs in controlled lab, field and remote environments.
- Determined and adjusted subject position, props and lighting equipment while selecting camera angles to optimize final product.
- Adjusted, modified and networked photos using digital and computer manipulative applications.
- - Color Grading & Retouching Photos in Adobe Lightroom, Capture One, & Photoshop
- Set up lighting and backdrops for Photo Shoots
Film Director
Self-employed
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
12.2019 - Current
- Independently conceptualized elements of video projects including timelines, storyboards and themes.
- Used job-related editing software, including Adobe Creative Suite 5 to produce high-quality HD videos.
- Operated industry-standard cameras, lighting and photography equipment and various job-related computer software.
- Chose locations for films to be shot, including setting of individual scenes, angles of cameras and gestures used by actors
News Director
Concord University
Athens, WV
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Assigned stories, delegated work and edited pieces.
- Assisted team members with researching stories, finding guests and conducting interviews.
- Oversaw development of as many as 4-5 news stories each week.
- Newscast aired throughout the state of West Virginia
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications Emphasis in Broadcasting
Concord University
Athens, WV 01.2018 - 12.2019
Skills
Strong exposure techniques
Timeline
Photographer
Self-employed
12.2019 - Current
Film Director
Self-employed
12.2019 - Current
News Director
Concord University
08.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Communications Emphasis in Broadcasting
Concord University
01.2018 - 12.2019
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