Eager applicant looking to provide Photo and Video skills to match client's specific vision. Confident, creative and resilient in the face of challenges.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Staff Photographer and Videographer
Daily Trojan
01.2024 - Current
I am a returning Staff Photographer for the USC student led Daily Trojan Newspaper, working together with a diverse team of photographers to provide captivating photojournalistic images from various sporting, musical, or community events around USC, in accordance with a 5 day weekly printing schedule
I am a new member of the Daily Trojan TikTok/Video team, where I will be specializing in short form content creation from various events in and around USC, as well conducting interviews and making specific long-form video content on assignment around USC to assist the Daily Trojan's social media accounts
Sports Photographer
Annenberg Media
01.2024 - Current
Provided high quality and dynamic sports images for the photo desk in a promptly manner, shooting, editing, and sharing photos directly after events
President
Marcus Heatherly "Took That" Photography LLC
05.2023 - Current
I manage the distribution of all personal Photo and Video work through my company Marcus Heatherly "Took That" Photography LLC
Provide, with a focus maintained on but not limited to Sports, Events, Music, and Fashion, high quality Photo and Video content for various clients, including but not limited to multiple NCAA/NBA athletes and popular musical artists across Arizona and California
Photographer and Videographer
Timeoxt Media
05.2024 - 08.2024
When I am back home in Arizona I work for a local sports media company, Timeoxt (@timeoxt or @timeoxtzona on Instagram), which emphasizes in Basketball photography and videography coverage
This was my first summer with the company
This summer I provided clients, whether in the form of teams, families, or players, with dynamic and positive basketball content in photo and video form for Timeoxt's Instagram and clients personal use
Education
Bachelor's Degree -
University of Southern California
12.2028
Skills
Problem Solving
Creativity
Resilience
Photography
Videography
Adobe Lightroom and Lightroom Classic
Final Cut Pro
Adobe Premier Pro
Links - Website
Website(Portfolio)
Educationalachievements
2022 QuestBridge Scholar National College Match Regular Decision Award Recipient
2022 College Board National Recognition Program African American Recognition Award
2023 AP Scholar With Distinction
2024 Time Magazine Student Photojournalist Gaza Encampment Photo Contest Award Winner
Details
Los Angeles, CA, 90007, (602) 705-7582, mjheathe@usc.edu, 10/06/2004, Phoenix, AZ