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Mercy James

New York

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in music performance and photography, honed through experiences with Madonna and Raising Malawi. Proven ability in project management and digital content creation, successfully leading volunteer efforts and curating impactful events. Adept at collaboration and styling, consistently delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Ambassador

Raising Malawi
New York
07.2017 - Current
  • Helped open the Mercy James hospital.
  • Lead volunteer efforts through events and social media to gather more donors, and spread awareness of the non-profit.
  • Teach reading, writing, piano, and photography to students at the Jacaranda School.
  • Help look after children at the Home of Hope Orphanage.
  • Curate activities and experiences for children.

Performer

Madonna
Worldwide Tour
04.2023 - Current
  • Performed piano on a world tour.
  • Collaborated with other tour artists to ensure smooth show for audiences.
  • Curated tour wardrobe.

Production Intern

Mert Alas
London
12.2024 - 03.2025
  • Sourced models for editorials and campaigns.
  • Researched concepts and created mood boards for projects.
  • Assisted on set during shoots.

Beauty Intern

Isamaya Ffrench
London
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Provided administrative support to Isamaya with day-to-day ad-hoc tasks.
  • Helped curate makeup looks with clients.
  • Assisted in campaigns, editorials, and fashion weeks.
  • Created content for social media (instagram, tiktok).
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of studio- makeup tools and testers.

Photography Assistant

Steven Klein
New York
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Provided project management support to Steven Klein.
  • Organized and archived digital photographs efficiently for easy access and retrieval.
  • Curated photography prints.
  • Tracked studio inventories and ordered new supplies as needed.

Photography Intern

Luigi Murenu and Iango Henzi
New York
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Set up and monitoring of camera equipment.
  • Assisted with styling of models for photoshoots.
  • Helped oversee set up of lights, backdrops, and props for shoots and events.
  • Maintained studio inventory and restocked supplies as needed.
  • Engaged in research to develop new photographic procedures and materials.
  • Handled the return process for fashion merchandise efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Laurel Springs School
04.2024

Music Major -

LaGuardia High School
New York

Music Major -

LACHSA (Los Angeles County High School For The Art)
Los Angeles

Lycée Francais

Skills

  • Piano
  • Photography
  • Styling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Music performance
  • Project management
  • Digital content creation

Timeline

Production Intern

Mert Alas
12.2024 - 03.2025

Beauty Intern

Isamaya Ffrench
09.2024 - 02.2025

Photography Assistant

Steven Klein
08.2024 - 09.2024

Photography Intern

Luigi Murenu and Iango Henzi
04.2024 - 07.2024

Performer

Madonna
04.2023 - Current

Ambassador

Raising Malawi
07.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Laurel Springs School

Music Major -

LaGuardia High School

Music Major -

LACHSA (Los Angeles County High School For The Art)

Lycée Francais

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