Justin Tomaine
Mechanicsburg,PA
Summary
A young photographer and designer who has used his passion for photography to collaborate with clients through innovative storytelling. Though the use of social media, photography, and other visual mediums he gives clients products that make them proud to be who they are.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Photographer/Owner/Operator
Justin Tomaine Photography
Mechanicsburg, PA
06.2024 - Current
- Worked various freelance positions as a photographer, organizer, and social media manager
- Served as social media representative for Cumberland Valley girls lacrosse, capturing and editing all images for posts during the 2024-2025 season.
- Took head shots
- Completed over 20 graduation photo sessions in three years, delivering personalized and memorable portraits for clients.
- Documented over 15 parties and social gatherings through photography.
- Was hired by the Messiah University softball team during the 2025- 2026 season
- Executed real estate photography for local businesses, showcasing properties to attract potential buyers.
- Edited photographs using professional software and tools.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision and needs.
- Studio lighting
Lead Yearbook Photographer
Cumberland Valley High School
Mechanicsburg, PA
08.2023 - 05.2026
- Led team of 22 student yearbook staff members to produce Cumberland Valley high school yearbook for 2023-2026.
- Designed and edited yearbook from concept to completion using Photoshop, Lightroom, Encore, and InDesign.
- Took Event/Sport photography covering, student life, baseball, basketball, football lacrosse, rugby, bowling, water polo, swim, dive, soccer, field hockey,ice hockey, softball, marching band, colorguard, JROTC, mock trail… etc
- Operated high-quality professional equipment for photography tasks
Student leader
Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, Pa
06.2022 - 10.2025
- Assist chefs in cooking dining hall food for students
- Serving food
- Stocking beverage machines
- Dishwashing
- Cleaning
Education
Cumberland Valley High School
Mechanicsburg, PASkills
- Team leadership
- Event photography
- Social media management
- Photo editing
- Studio lighting
- Proficiency in various Nikon, Sony, Canon OS
- Proficiency in the Adobe suite
- Client collaboration
- Visual storytelling
Certification
- CPR
- Lifeguarding
Accomplishments
- Susquehanna Art Museum first place award 2026
- Eagle foundation 5000$ fine arts scholarship
- District Arts (DAF) first place award 2026
- District Arts Festival (DAF) best underclassman award 2025
- Best brass player award marching band 2026
- Music Honor Society (Tri M)
- Art Honor Society
Affiliations
- Photography club president
- Marching Band low brass section leader
- Spotlighting in the Cumberland Valley High School musical
- Cumberland Valley Indoor percussion unit
- Taken four years of photography courses
- Secretary of Club Green (environmentalism focus)
- First chair Tuba player symphonic wind band.
- Eastern European history club
Timeline
Photographer/Owner/Operator
Justin Tomaine Photography
06.2024 - Current
Lead Yearbook Photographer
Cumberland Valley High School
08.2023 - 05.2026
Student leader
Messiah University
06.2022 - 10.2025
Cumberland Valley High School