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Susan Mwangi

Susan Mwangi

Nairobi

Summary

Innovative Photographer talented at experimenting with new approaches, techniques, software, and lenses. Thrive under pressure and successful with creativity-focused artistic challenges. Excellent eye for light and composition.

Successful professional bringing exceptional knowledge and enthusiasm to every photo shoot. Proficient in digital photo manipulation using adobe photoshop. Expert at capturing, selecting and enhancing digital images.

Creative Photographer with experience in diverse shooting environments including studio, on-location and event photography. Strong technical skills highlight ability to utilize both digital and film cameras, along with proficiency in post-production editing software. Successful at building relationships with clients while consistently delivering high quality results. Previous work demonstrates significant impact through capturing unique images that effectively tell compelling stories.

Versatile Bass Player known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Possess specialized skills in groove creation, improvisation, and music theory application. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless integration into various musical settings and genres.

Musically-talented Sound Engineer with proven skills in controlling microphones, sound levels, and outputs. Broad experience as a musician enables clear communication with clients and facilitates project success. Ready to bring many years' experience to a fast-paced new position.

Practical filmmaking professional competent in producing and editing different types of productions. Detail-oriented and resilient with good critical thinking, leadership and conflict resolution skills. Talented in communication, multitasking and complex problem-solving.

Empathetic and conscientious psychologist committed to providing effective care and mental health education. Offering a patient-focused practice style that emphasizes active participation in the development of treatment plans. Successful in establishing rapport with patients while maintaining appropriate boundaries.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Chauffeur

Personal Employer
Nairobi , Kenya
03.2025 - Current
  • Ensured timely and safe transport of passengers by navigating optimal routes.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and conducted routine safety inspections.
  • Adapted schedules in coordination with employer to meet client preferences.
  • Monitored traffic conditions to select efficient travel routes.
  • Adhered to strict safety protocols, protecting passengers and property during transit.

Photographer

Dark Brown Technologies
Nairobi , Kenya
06.2024 - Current
  • Captured high-quality images for various projects and events.
  • Edited photos using industry-standard software to enhance visual appeal.
  • Organized and maintained photographic equipment for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision and requirements.
  • Photographed special events, parties, and portraits.
  • Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
  • Developed creative concepts for photo shoots to meet client needs.

Bass Player

Freelance
Nairobi
04.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with diverse musicians to create cohesive musical arrangements.
  • Performed live sets at various venues, enhancing audience engagement and experience.
  • Practiced regularly to refine skills and maintain high musical standards.
  • Communicated effectively with band members to ensure seamless performances.
  • Networked with other artists to explore collaboration opportunities within the music community.
  • Adapted quickly to new songs and changes during rehearsals and performances.
  • Tuned the bass guitar before each performance to ensure proper intonation.
  • Analyzed songs for appropriate chord progressions prior to rehearsal sessions.

Filmmaker

Filamujuani
Nairobi
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Collaborated with crew to plan and execute filming schedules effectively.
  • Conducted location scouting to select optimal settings for filming scenes.
  • Recorded voiceovers in professional recording studios.
  • Collaborated with production teams to plan and execute filming schedules effectively.
  • Researched locations for shoots, considering logistics and visual appeal for projects.
  • Provided technical support on set when needed.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Performing Arts

University of Nairobi
12-2022

High School Diploma -

Teresa D'lima Girls Secondary School
Machakos. Kenya
12-2016

Completed - Sound Engineering

Gig Dynamics
01.2025 - 06.2025

Completed - Film Production

Filamujuani
01.2020 - 03.2020

Skills

  • Photo editing
  • Customer engagement
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Live performance
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Organizational skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Microsoft Word proficiency
  • Project planning
  • Critical thinking
  • Driving proficiency

Languages

English, Swahili
First Language

Timeline

Chauffeur

Personal Employer
03.2025 - Current

Completed - Sound Engineering

Gig Dynamics
01.2025 - 06.2025

Photographer

Dark Brown Technologies
06.2024 - Current

Bass Player

Freelance
04.2020 - Current

Filmmaker

Filamujuani
01.2020 - 03.2020

Completed - Film Production

Filamujuani
01.2020 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Performing Arts

University of Nairobi

High School Diploma -

Teresa D'lima Girls Secondary School
Susan Mwangi