Moses Gichobi
Nairobi
Summary
Adept at lighting and photo editing with Adobe Photoshop/Lightroom, I enhanced visual storytelling at Moen G Arts Studio. Skilled in photography management and client relations, I significantly contributed to project successes. My expertise in camera setup and maintenance, combined with a knack for capturing compelling images and frame expertise supports my goal to elevate photographic projects.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
PHOTOGRAPHER/DRY LAB TECHNICIAN
MOEN G ARTS STUDIO
02.2017 - Current
- Lead photographer editor and print specialist.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Plan and prepare for on-location and studio shoots.
- Manage and maintain all gears and accessories
- Archiving of photographs on computers and Cloud.
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
- Handle printing orders,upselling of images and frames.
- Manage inventory and maintenance of printers.
Photographer Volunteer
Parklands Baptist Church
11.2014 - 12.2017
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Maintenance of photography gears and accessories
- Budgeting and sourcing of new photography equipment's
- Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for publication
- Archived photographs of weekly footages and church events locally and outside the country.
Photographer
DE-CAPTURE
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Team leader on-location and studio shoots.
- Editing with photoshop and lightroom to enhance images and color correction.
- 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.(wedding and events).
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
- Experimented with different lighting effects to deliver unique images.
- Archived photographs on computers and cloud.
- Defined and recommended detailed solutions to capture images.
- Performed advanced computer processing of images for assignments.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects
Customer Service Assistant/Visual Merchandiser
WOOLWORTHS KENYA
07.2010 - 11.2014
- Answered customer questions about product availability and shipment times.
- Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
- Described product highlights and benefits to help guide purchasing decisions.
- Handled photography of all the stores
- Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates.
- Capitalized on upsell opportunities by suggesting best-fit offerings from available company products and services.
- Cashier in the store and back office reports.
- Increased profits by upselling and cross selling through effectively maintaining relationships with clients and ensuring high-quality customer service.
- Organized data on current trends and prepared presentations for senior leadership to highlight areas of strength and opportunities for improvement.
- Supported senior management in executive decision-making by drafting informative reports.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products as well reducing shrinkage.
- Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
- Surpassed sales goals through implementation of effective marketing strategies and reducing shrinkage.
- Fire marshal at the store and OHASA.
Shop Manager
APSRA GIFT SHOP
04.2006 - 07.2010
- Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
- Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Kept orderly and accurate accounting records by monitoring sales documentation.
Education
Diploma - Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation
THE KENYA POLYTECHNIC
Nairobi Kenya11.2007
High School Diploma -
JOMO KENYATTA HIGH SCHOOL
NAKURU11.2003
Skills
- Lighting Expertise
- Large Format Printing
- Adobe Photoshop/lightroom
- Photo Shoots indoor and outdoor
- Photography Management
- Photo Processing
- Store Layouts
- Picture frame expertise
TRAVELING
I love to travel capturing memories and telling story of different places.Nature has much to offer and different cultures with so much to learn and appreciate the world.
Timeline
PHOTOGRAPHER/DRY LAB TECHNICIAN
MOEN G ARTS STUDIO
02.2017 - Current
Photographer
DE-CAPTURE
01.2015 - 01.2017
Photographer Volunteer
Parklands Baptist Church
11.2014 - 12.2017
Customer Service Assistant/Visual Merchandiser
WOOLWORTHS KENYA
07.2010 - 11.2014
Shop Manager
APSRA GIFT SHOP
04.2006 - 07.2010
Diploma - Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation
THE KENYA POLYTECHNIC
High School Diploma -
JOMO KENYATTA HIGH SCHOOL
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