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Okonkwo Obiora Charles

Photographer
Onitsha,AN

Summary

Talented Director with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills coupled with more than 10 years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all organizational levels. Strategic-thinking individual experienced in turning low-performing organizations into top revenue producers. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise improving customer relationships. Creative Photographer offering expertise in photography sales and marketing, customer service and project management. Talented at various photography styles, identifying client needs and providing innovative suggestions. Practiced in on-location shoots, studio set-ups and equipment maintenance. Highly-skilled Photographer driven to fulfill planned concepts or desired results for projects. Flexible and gifted at tackling obstacles while meeting creative goals. Exceptional skill working with [Software].

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Photographer

Sultyworld Entertainment
Onitsha , Anambra
04.2018 - Current
  • Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning.
  • Directed work of lighting and sound crews to coordinate efficient production operations.
  • Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
  • Developed processes and procedures for studio and location productions.
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.

Director

Rogers All Stars Nigeria Limited
onitsha , Anambra
08.2006 - Current
  • Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
  • Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.

Photographer

M and C lounge
Onitsha, anambra
03.2015 - 08.2018
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Determined and adjusted subject position, props and lighting equipment while selecting camera angles to optimize final product.
  • Completed complex photo shoots at indoor and outdoor venues.
  • Experimented with different lighting effects to deliver unique images.
  • Scheduled studio appointments to shoot wide variety of subjects.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops and lighting.
  • Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Shot photographs in controlled lab, field and remote environments.
  • Leveraged mechanical mounting systems to improve focus and image stability.
  • Customized photography strategies based on intended use and client preferences.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Enugu State University of Science And Technology
Enugu
10.1998 - 11.2002

Skills

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Timeline

Photographer

Sultyworld Entertainment
04.2018 - Current

Photographer

M and C lounge
03.2015 - 08.2018

Director

Rogers All Stars Nigeria Limited
08.2006 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Enugu State University of Science And Technology
10.1998 - 11.2002
Okonkwo Obiora CharlesPhotographer