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Richard Jackson

Photographer
Norman,OK

Summary

Focused Photographer bringing extensive experience with special events photography. Expert at following or guiding event timelines and anticipating key activities to capture important moments. Adaptable and talented at adjusting to timeline changes and unexpected event delays. Creative Photographer providing customer-first service and strategies for large and small photo projects. Adept at using latest techniques in composition, lighting and post-processing to create signature visuals for unique marketing and branding opportunities. Offers creative energy to inspire colleagues, enhance productivity and delight customers for repeat business.

Work History

Freelance Photographer

Sole Proprietorship
Norman, OK, Zurich, Switzerland (thru April 2022)
2016 - Current
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects including leading media company in Zurich, Tamedia, and Strava.
  • Selected and set up appropriate backdrops and lighting to produce social media images for new business start-ups.
  • Edited, captioned, uploaded, and published photographs for personal website and social media platforms.
  • Planned, prepared for, and delivered on-location, studio, field, and remote shoots throughout US, Europe, and Africa, including Uganda Marathon.
  • Completed complex photo shoots at various indoor and outdoor venues for sporting and lifestyle events including Everesting cycling, half-Iron Man competitions, weddings, graduations, and engagements.
  • Applied different lighting effects to deliver unique images.
    Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
  • Managed and organized photo database using consistent naming conventions and key-wording for search optimization

Staff Sergeant/Combat Medic

U.S. Army, Schofield Barracks, HI
Oahu, HI
2009 - 2015
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
  • Collected patient medical information and details about current conditions, symptoms and complaints.
  • Administered medications, vaccines and tests such as electrocardiograms and field neurological tests.
  • Performed crucial lifesaving interventions in combat situations.
  • Developed and deployed triage skills and delivered optimal emergency care in combat environments.
  • Delivered emergency medical treatment at point of wounding on combat battlefields.

Professional Photographer

Steve Lyons Photography
Cincinnati, OH
2001 - 2009
  • Photographed high-quality images for approximately 40 weddings per year.
  • Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
  • Provided excellent customer service and account regulation, strengthening client relations, and boosting revenue.

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Software

Photoshop

Lightroom

MS Office Suite

Timeline

Freelance Photographer

Sole Proprietorship
2016 - Current

Staff Sergeant/Combat Medic

U.S. Army, Schofield Barracks, HI
2009 - 2015

Professional Photographer

Steve Lyons Photography
2001 - 2009
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