Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
References
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Kai Harper

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Innovative Photographer specializing in new approaches and techniques in photography. Delivered creative solutions under pressure and achieved successful outcomes in artistic challenges through a keen eye for light and composition. Contributed to project efficiency as a Photography Assistant by managing digital photo editing, lighting setup, and equipment maintenance, while ensuring optimal cleanliness and organization in collaborative environments.

Work History

Cleaning Assistant

Kai Harper
Brooklyn, Ny
09.2026 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness in assigned areas to ensure a hygienic environment.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, sinks and mirrors.
  • Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors to ensure cleanliness.
  • Disinfected high touch surfaces like doorknobs, handrails and countertops regularly.
  • Utilized cleaning tools and supplies effectively for daily tasks.
  • Followed safety procedures while handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
  • Ensured safety standards were met while using chemical cleaners.
  • Applied dusting techniques to furniture surfaces to maintain cleanliness. and fixtures in assigned areas.
  • Efficiently managed time between multiple tasks throughout the day.
  • Maintained cleaning equipment in good working condition.
  • Eliminated stains from fabrics based on management instructions.
  • Communicated with clients to address specific cleaning requests or concerns.
  • Assisted with special projects such as deep-cleaning carpets and windows.
  • Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors with cleaners and sponges.
  • Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance.

Photographer

Kai Harper
Brooklyn, Ny
09.2026 - Current
  • Contributed high-quality images for MoMa teens open call admission where I participated in an exhibition for the museum
  • Contributed during Nyfw where I took photos of the lifestyle around the city
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their photography needs and preferences.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions for creative photography concepts and themes.
  • Managed a social media account to showcase recent work and engage the audience.
  • Conducted research on current photography trends to inspire new ideas.
  • Collaborated with clients to plan shoots and boost satisfaction with photos.
  • Completed a solid portfolio of work in my field and Assisted in setting up lighting and equipment for studio/outside photo shoots.
  • Manipulated and enhanced scanned or digital images using computers and specialized software.
  • Experience editing photos using software like photoshop and Light-room for visual representation to enhance appeal and clarity toward my audience.
  • Scouted locations and curated props for photography shoots.
  • Develop film, print photos, and make digital copies of existing photos.
  • Coordinated with printing services to produce high-quality prints and photo books for clients.
  • In my series of works I’ve focused primarily around marginalized groups who have been dialed back from the focus of the world and, completed series based off topics that haven’t been mentioned in a while or been ignored by the community fortified by its social constructs.
  • Implemented color correction processes to ensure accurate and vibrant images.
  • Participated in young arts and received various awards from the Scholastic Arts including a national silver key award.

Education

Associate of Arts - Photography

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
09.2026 - 09.2026

Fiorello H LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts
Brooklyn, Ny

Skills

Hand on photography experience

Hands on Cleaning experience

  • Digital photography
  • Photo editing
  • Studio lighting
  • Visual storytelling
  • Time management
  • Creative concept development
  • Attention to detail
  • Kitchen cleaning
  • Window cleaning
  • Sanitization techniques
  • Maintenance
  • Restroom maintenance
  • Steam cleaning
  • Sweeping and mopping
  • Exceptional time management
  • Schedule flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Lighting techniques
  • Social media management
  • Research and trends

Accomplishments

  • National silver key for scholastic arts
  • 4 Gold keys, 3 silver keys, and an honorable mention
  • Diversity lens project
  • MoMa teens open call

Affiliations

  • Nyfw lifestyle
  • Photoshoots

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cleaning Assistant

Kai Harper
09.2026 - Current

Photographer

Kai Harper
09.2026 - Current

Associate of Arts - Photography

Fashion Institute of Technology
09.2026 - 09.2026

Fiorello H LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts
Kai Harper