CV

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Education 

Fashion Institute of Technology ~ New York, New York

Associates in Photography and Related Media~ 2020

Bachelors in Photography and Related Media ~ 2023​

  • Minor in Art History and Film and Media Studies

  • Overall GPA of 3.8

  • Attended various degree-related courses such as: lighting techniques, digital media techniques, post-production, photographic styling, styling prop and set, art history, social media management, film studies, project development, professional procedures, and creative theory.

Capital Area Technical Center ~ Augusta, Maine

Photography, Graphic Design, and Printing ~ 2017-2018​

  • Overall GPA of 3.85

  • Learned Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

  • Competed in SkillsUSA state and national photography competitions

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Experience

Danikah Photography ~ Maine and New York       

Owner ~ August 2014 to Current

  • Specializing in Fashion, Portrait, Event, and Wedding Photography.

  • maintains the company website, social media accounts, finances, contracts, invoices, expense reports, and employees. 

  • Retouches images using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. 

Jayne Wexler Photography ~ New York, New York

Assistant~ February 2020 to Current 

  • Assists on photoshoots.

  • Retouches client images using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. 

  • Assists with the organization of the Professional Procedures and Contemporary Trends photography course at the Fashion Institute of Technology.

  • Makes corrections to student work and gives helpful feedback before final grading.

Sunrise Photo~ Brooklyn, New York

Print Production Specialist ~ November 2020 to Current 

  • Retouches client photographs.

  • Prepares files for print by scanning, resizing, and color-correcting the images.

  • Frequent use and maintenance of printers, heat-press, Microsoft Windows computers, scanners, and kiosks.

  • Maintains the company website and email. 

PrintFX ~ New York, New York

Clerical Assistant ~ August 2019 to March 2020

  • Consults with customers regarding the company’s printing services.

  • Tasked with filling customer orders.

  • Answeres calls & routes messages to designated individuals.

Silverbell Photography ~ Richmond, Maine

Photography Assistant ~ May 2016 to July 2017

  • Collaborated successfully with a variety of personalities and work styles.

  • Photographed special events, including weddings.

  • Conducted all photo shoots in a calm and professional demeanor.

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Volunteer Work

  • Judge of the SkillsUSA Maine State photography competition 2021

  • Red Carpet Coverage for Carrie Berk's 17th Birthday Party/ Book Release Anniversary. New York, NY. December 2019

  • Fashion Week. Dresser at Affair. August 2019

  • Style Fashion Week. Greeter and usher covering six shows over a two-day period. August 2018

  • SafeVoices Photography coverage for their annual 5K Run to End Domestic Violence 2016, 2017, and 2018

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Publications

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©2020 by Danikah Chartier.