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SAHANYA POGAKU

Tampa,FL

Summary

Innovative Photographer equipped with excellent observational skills and creative vision. Specializes in nature photography. Comfortable working in varying and difficult environments. Passionate professional successful at capturing scenes and images. Leveraged curiosity and innovation to drive originality. Fearless creator of candid and unique shots.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Photographer

JPMorgan Chase
Hyderabad, India
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Documented professional events, meetings, and workplace culture for internal and external use
  • Delivered polished photo sets for newsletters, LinkedIn, and presentation decks
  • Maintained consistency in tone and branding across visual assets
  • Developed creative concepts and themes for photo shoots in collaboration with clients.
  • Set up lighting and backdrops for photo shoots.

Event & Campus Photographer

Scintillate
Hyderabad, India
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Covered major college cultural and technical fest, capturing dynamic event shots and behind-the-scenes moments
  • Delivered high-quality photos for use in promotional materials, social media, and university archives
  • Managed stage, crowd, and candid photography under varied lighting conditions

Education

Master’s - Computer Science

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
08-2025

Bachelor’s - Computer Science

VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Technology

Skills

  • Event Photography
  • Portrait Photography
  • Lifestyle Photography
  • Product Photography
  • Candid Photography
  • Natural Lighting
  • Artificial Lighting
  • Framing
  • Color Grading
  • Candid Timing

Certification

  • Adobe Photoshop for Photographers, LinkedIn Learning

Timeline

Event Photographer

JPMorgan Chase
01.2023 - 07.2024

Event & Campus Photographer

Scintillate
01.2022 - 01.2023

Master’s - Computer Science

University of South Florida

Bachelor’s - Computer Science

VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Technology