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Shaun Rodecker

Shaun Rodecker

Acworth,GA

Summary

Dynamic leader and Strategic Content Creation Specialist with a proven track record at Driven Lighting Group (Hoonigan Industries), showcasing expertise in digital asset management and visual storytelling. Excelled in collaborative problem-solving and creative direction, significantly enhancing brand recognition. Skilled in studio and strobe lighting, with a knack for engaging customer relationships.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Strategic Content Creation Specialist

Driven Lighting Group (Hoonigan Industries)
Atlanta, GA
07.2021 - Current
  • Spearheaded lifestyle and product photography campaigns for Morimoto by HOONIGAN.
  • Streamlined product photography workflow by bringing processes in-house, enhancing quality control and efficiency.
  • Manage digital assets with advanced software tools, ensuring seamless collaboration with internal and parent company teams.
  • Expert in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, enhancing image quality and visual appeal.
  • Expertise in studio lighting, strobing, and light painting techniques for diverse settings.
  • Direct photography projects, aligning creative vision with high-quality visual content.
  • Featured in multiple publications, demonstrating recognized expertise in photography.
  • Provide practical insights to the R&D team on automotive fitments and lighting, influencing product development strategies.
  • Collaborate across departments to enhance product development and customer satisfaction.

Owner/Operator

Center Spotlight Media
Acworth, GA
12.2011 - Current
  • Founded and operated a successful photography business, managing all aspects of operations, from client acquisition to project delivery.
  • Specialized in automotive, real estate, product, comercial and landscape photography, delivering high-quality visual content tailored to client needs.
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Utilized advanced photography techniques, including studio lighting, editing, and post-production workflows.
  • Delivered projects on time and within budget, maintaining a reputation for reliability and professionalism.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop creative concepts, ensuring alignment with their vision and goals.
  • Stayed updated on industry trends and technology to continually enhance service offerings.
  • Grew the business through strategic planning and effective resource management.

Infantryman

Army National Guard GA
Atlanta, GA
03.2018 - 03.2024

2018-2019 Afghanistan Combat Deployment

  • Executed combat operations with tactical proficiency and adaptability under high-pressure conditions.
  • Led teams during operations, demonstrating strong leadership and decision-making skills.
  • Certified and trained personnel in Crow weaponry, improving unit readiness and capabilities.
  • Specialized in security protocols during Combat Outpost (COP) operations to protect personnel and assets.

2023 “Agile Spirit” Multi-National Training Operations

  • Participated in "Agile Spirit," a multinational training operation with forces from the UK, Bulgaria, Georgia, and allied nations.
  • Collaborated with international forces, ensuring effective communication and coordination during large-scale operations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and cultural sensitivity while working with diverse military units, contributing to mission success.

Sales Associate

Cartunes Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
10.2019 - 07.2021
  • Represented company products and services, aligning solutions with customer needs through research and expertise.
  • Generated leads and built relationships by managing daily outreach to existing and potential clients.
  • Maintained strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and identifying new sales opportunities.
  • Conducted product demonstrations pre- and post-installation, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of offerings.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Marketing

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Skills

  • Creative Direction
  • Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Collabortive Problem Solving
  • Content Strategy
  • Post-Production/extensive editing
  • Studio lighting
  • Strobe lighting/compositions
  • Communicatoin
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Brand recognition
  • Digital asset management
  • Visual storytelling
  • Macro photography proficiency
  • Office 365 Managagement
  • Customer Engagement

Affiliations

  • Overlanding, Off-roading and camping
  • Exploring & Traveling
  • Working on cars
  • Baseball and golf
  • Family activities

Timeline

Strategic Content Creation Specialist

Driven Lighting Group (Hoonigan Industries)
07.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Cartunes Atlanta
10.2019 - 07.2021

Infantryman

Army National Guard GA
03.2018 - 03.2024

Owner/Operator

Center Spotlight Media
12.2011 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Marketing

Kennesaw State University
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