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JORDAN LEWIS

Oakland,CA

Summary

Experienced with organizing and managing various events from inception to completion. Utilizes strategic planning and effective communication to ensure successful event execution. Track record of fostering strong vendor relationships and maintaining budget control. Qualified Event Manager with strong background in event management. Successfully coordinated numerous high-profile events, ensuring seamless execution and client satisfaction. Demonstrated expertise in vendor negotiations and budget management to deliver outstanding results.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Video Editor (Contracted)

Ella Baker Center
Oakland, CA
11.2021 - Current
  • Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects for a 17-20 minute documentary.
  • Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
  • Structured lighting and camera operation for interviews with staff members, worked closely with local artists to score music and color grade film footage.
  • Oversaw post production of documentary film, working closely with experienced co-editors

Owner/Creative Director

ARTMONEY Gallery
Oakland, CA
03.2021 - Current
  • Creation of all brand images, art pieces and video content.
  • Sole proprietor of small black owned business in the Bay Area.
  • Director, Editor and Producer of 20+ music videos, documentary pieces, promotional videos.
  • Performed over 150 total photoshoots for local artists, musicians, model talent and business owners.
  • Lead photographer for of San Leandro's Juan Gonzalez' Mayoral Campaign.

Product Photographer and Stylist

Trove Co.
Brisbane
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Styled and photographed over 400 high-quality images of garments weekly for high profile clients Patagonia, Lululemon, Levi's and Eileen Fisher.
  • Created and Supervised creation of Trove's first ever Art Gallery, allowing photo team to showcase photography to over 500+ onsite employees.
  • Intensive knowledge of photo studio set up and take down lighting and camera equipment.

Office Manager/Reception

LinkedIn
San Francisco, CA
01.2020 - 09.2020
  • Facilitated planning and scheduling for critical executive meetings
  • Managed upkeep and maintenance of luxury office spaces
  • Utilized Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Skype and Mitel Systems
  • Managed approximately 50-80 incoming calls from customers, 20+ time sensitive emails per day from staff

Photographer

Snappr Co
San Francisco, CA
06.2018 - Current
  • Improvised photographic methods and techniques
  • Collaborated successfully with a variety of personalities and work styles
  • Conducted all photo shoots in a calm and professional demeanor
  • Captured visual content and edited general assignment stories for multiple platforms

Manager

NYS Collection Eyewear
San Francisco, CA
06.2014 - 01.2017
  • Developed and executed sales promotions.
  • Maintained product, service and company policy knowledge to serve as a resource to both coworkers and customers.
  • Facilitated design of advertisements and product displays at store location.

West Wind Instructor

West Wind Karate Schools
Alameda, CA
02.2011 - 06.2014
  • Personal instructor to over 20 students; second degree black belt with over 12 years of experience.
  • Gold medalist in 3 North American Bok Fu Tournaments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
06.2019

Skills

  • 10 years experience in Adobe Suite: Photoshop, Lightroom, Capture One, Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro
  • Highly skilled in camera operation of Sony a7iii, Canon5D,6DII, Black Magic6K, Mamiya cameras, Godox strobe lighting
  • Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, Asana, Canva organizational systems
  • Experience in Office Management
  • Self starter, business owner at 19 years old
  • Skilled in interpersonal communication and directing talent and team members
  • Working knowledge, Drafting shot plans, lighting sets, on-set organizational tools

Additional Information

  • Owner of ARTMONEY Gallery, multimedia production company, online print store: https://www.artmoneygallery.com/
  • Work featured and promoted by Music.com, LinkUpTV, JuanGonzalesforMayor, NonFungable Oakland nonprofit, Ella Baker Center.
  • Featured artist in Oakland's TrapXArt event 2021.
  • Recognized as "Top Photographers of SF " featured by Snappr Co.
  • 1st place in San Jose State Annual Public Speaking/ Debate Competition 2018.


Timeline

Video Editor (Contracted)

Ella Baker Center
11.2021 - Current

Owner/Creative Director

ARTMONEY Gallery
03.2021 - Current

Product Photographer and Stylist

Trove Co.
11.2020 - 11.2021

Office Manager/Reception

LinkedIn
01.2020 - 09.2020

Photographer

Snappr Co
06.2018 - Current

Manager

NYS Collection Eyewear
06.2014 - 01.2017

West Wind Instructor

West Wind Karate Schools
02.2011 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

San Jose State University
JORDAN LEWIS