Samuel Stockwell
Brooklyn,New York
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Hired by Cian Moore, Stephanie Powell, Keith Carter
Photo Assistant Freelance
01.2023 - Current
- Coordinated lighting setups and managed equipment on film sets to enhance production quality.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Fashion, Event, Portrait, Product
Photography Freelance
01.2019 - Current
Photo Editor | Archivist | Task Manager
Daniel Perrry Studios
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted on photo shoots with Daniel Perry.
- Edited and enhanced images to meet client specifications and studio standards.
- Collaborated with photographers to ensure cohesive visual storytelling across projects.
- Managed digital asset organization for efficient photo retrieval and workflow.
Senior Portrait Photographer
CADY Studios
Brooklyn, NY
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Led photography for the Elite package and created quality work in busy situations.
- Captured high-quality portraits in various settings for clients and events.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision and preferences for sessions.
- Utilized professional photography equipment and editing software for optimal results.
Store Associate
Abrecrombie & Fitch
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Oversaw backorder stock management at retail location.
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries.
- Maintained store appearance through effective merchandising techniques.
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
Digital Photography teaching assistant
Palm Beach Photographic Center
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Instructed students on technical post production and framings. Educated students on artistic practices in photography.
- Assisted instructors in delivering photography lessons and workshops.
- Organized classroom materials and equipment for student use.
- Facilitated hands-on practice sessions for students during classes.
Education
BFA - Photography, Minor UX/UI
Pratt Institute
01.2027
Digital Media - Visual Arts
A.W Dreyfoos School of the Arts
01.2023
Pre College program - digital photography
School of Visual Arts
07.2022
Skills
- Adobe Certified Photoshop
- Lightroom
- Premiere Pro
- Capture One
- Nik Collection
- Darkroom Technician
- Scanning
- Social Media management
- Lighting Gaffer
- Digital Printing Operator
- All camera operations
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
Awards
- Selected to exhibit in 'We The People', School of Visual Arts, 05/01/22
- National Art Honor Society, National Art Education Association, 2022-2023
- Scholastic Gold Key Award for Photography, Alliance for Young Artists & Writers, 2022
- Eagle Scout Rank, Boy Scouts of America, 2011-2023
- Recipient for Raimondi Photography Scholarship
- Recipient for Pratt Presidential merit based scholarship
Timeline
Photo Editor | Archivist | Task Manager
Daniel Perrry Studios
04.2025 - 09.2025
Senior Portrait Photographer
CADY Studios
04.2025 - 08.2025
Hired by Cian Moore, Stephanie Powell, Keith Carter
Photo Assistant Freelance
01.2023 - Current
Store Associate
Abrecrombie & Fitch
04.2022 - 08.2024
Digital Photography teaching assistant
Palm Beach Photographic Center
01.2021 - 01.2022
Fashion, Event, Portrait, Product
Photography Freelance
01.2019 - Current
BFA - Photography, Minor UX/UI
Pratt Institute
Digital Media - Visual Arts
A.W Dreyfoos School of the Arts
Pre College program - digital photography
School of Visual Arts