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Nana Kofi Owusu-Sekyere
Photographer/Videographer
Accra
Summary
I am a creative photographer with 9 years of experience, talented at various photography styles, identifying client needs and providing innovative suggestions. I have practiced in on-location shoots, studio set-ups and equipment maintenance. I am detail-oriented, organized, a meticulous employee and able to work at a fast pace to meet tight deadlines.
I am an enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. I am also a dedicated photographer exhibiting true love for craft, art and science of photography process. I am excellent at using camera lenses, controls and composition to capture stunning results.
I am consistently enhancing creative insight through projects and professional workshops.
I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and I am willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Lead Photographer
Cliqkofi Photography
Accra, Ghana
04.2018 - Current
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Captured stunning images for variety of projects.
- Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.
- Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
- Managed team of photographers for special projects.
- Utilized various types of camera equipment to capture best possible shots.
- Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
- Trained new photographers in use of camera equipment and editing software.
- Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
Professional Photographer
Ministry of Foreign Affairs And Regional Integration
Accra, Ghana
07.2015 - 09.2017
- Covered Conferences and meetings of international dignitaries.
- Managed and updated website of the ministry with current projects
- Documented training and testing of new innovations and products.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Increased production rates by regulating workflow to meet consumer needs.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Painting and Sculpture
Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology
Kumasi 09.2012 - 06.2016
High School Diploma - Visual Arts
Presbyterian Boys Secondary School
Accra 09.2008 - 05.2012
Skills
Retouching and color correction
Strong compositional skills
Adobe Creative Suite
Digital Photography
Video Editing
Fashion photography
Image manipulation
Equipment setup and maintenance
Photojournalism
Project Management
Food photography
Accomplishments
Top 10 best Ghana wedding photographers 2020 via Kuulpeeps
Top 5 best wedding photographer 2020 via Event Vendors Association of Ghana
Top 20 best photographers in Ghana 2015 via GhanaWeb
Affiliations
Cliqkofi Photography
Global Lens Media
Adorias Photos
MCB Rentals
Ministry Of Foreign Affairs And Regional Integration
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Event Vendors Association of Ghana
Kwannor Consult Limited
Love Economy Church
CYST Company Limited
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Audition
Adobe After Effects
Timeline
Lead Photographer
Cliqkofi Photography
04.2018 - Current
Professional Photographer
Ministry of Foreign Affairs And Regional Integration
07.2015 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Painting and Sculpture
Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology
09.2012 - 06.2016
High School Diploma - Visual Arts
Presbyterian Boys Secondary School
09.2008 - 05.2012