Jamil Lyons

• Photograph rescue animals for adoption profiles and social media, ensuring each animal's personality is captured.

• Create personalized posters and portraits, collaborating with families to capture unique memories.

• Cover diverse wedding ceremonies, creating timeless images that reflect the couple's joy and special moments. • Maintain a professional demeanor and client satisfaction through energetic and positive interactions.

• Capturing the Chicago Marathon • Capturing the Chicago 13.1 Marathon • Capturing the Chicago's BTN Big 10K • Capturing the Chicago's Shamrock Shuffle • Capture compelling shots of participants across various marathon events, ensuring all key moments are documented.

•Consistently deliver high-quality photographs of participants across a range of sporting events, ensuring comprehensive coverage and capturing the intensity and spirit of competition. • Collaborate with the photography team to ensure smooth operations during events, focusing on effective communication and maximizing participant coverage. • Adapt quickly to changing conditions and opportunities, multi-tasking efficiently to anticipate and capture the best photo opportunities. • Skilled at rapid camera operation and movement while maintaining focus for the duration of the event, ensuring technical precision and sharpness in every shot.

• Proficient in designing visually compelling food arrangements, using meticulous styling techniques and strategic composition to emphasize the texture, color, and freshness of each dish. Specialized in creating engaging visual narratives that appeal to the target audience and align with branding guidelines. • Expert in harnessing natural and studio lighting to highlight the appetizing details of various cuisines. Highly skilled in post-processing using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop to ensure optimal color accuracy and dynamic range, resulting in mouthwatering images that stand out on digital and print platforms. • Work closely with chefs, stylists, and marketing teams to develop cohesive visual content strategies for menus, cookbooks, and social media campaigns. Excel at interpreting creative briefs and translating brand vision into impactful imagery that drives engagement and enhances the overall dining experience.

• Lead all aspects of business operations, including client consultations, project execution, and post-production. • Deliver high-quality sports, wedding, and event photography to individual and corporate clients, generating consistent referrals. • Collaborate with clients to develop custom packages that align with their vision and budget. • Ensure rapid turnaround times through efficient editing workflows using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.

• Capture high-energy sports moments, team portraits, and candid shots to deliver memorable content for academic activities. • Coordinate with event organizers and clients to ensure comprehensive coverage and satisfaction.

- Cover corporate, family, and other social events, providing high-quality photography for advertising and online distribution.

- Delivered memorable wedding photography, maintaining professionalism and adhering to strict studio deadlines.