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Education
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DJ Mills

Te Awamutu

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Visual Journalist

Stuff Ltd.
10.2023 - Current

- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Freelance Photographer/Self Employed

Shutter Media Group
12.2019 - Current

- Experience in live image filing using software's such as PhotoMechanic & Photoshop.

- Experience in providing work for photo agencies and media outlets such as AFP, Photosport and more.

Education

NCEA Level 3 -

Te Awamutu College
Te Awamutu, NZ

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Critical Thinking
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Multitasking

Accomplishments

    Photographed events such as:

    - 2023 Rugby World Cup in France

    - V8 Supercars ITM Super400

    - Super Rugby Series

    - World Rugby Sevens 2023

    - New Zealand Grand Prix


    I have won awards for my photography work including:

    - Kartsport New Zealand Photographer of the year 2023

    - Kartsport New Zealand Best Action Shot of the year 2023

    - World Sports Photography Awards Top 40 Amateur Sports Photo ( I was an amateur at the time of entering)

Hobbies

I am a super passionate motorsports fan. Any chance I get I go out in my own Rotax 125cc go kart which i occasionally race on smaller club day event, whilst photographing them on the bigger national events for my clients.

I have a large interest in F1 which I watch in my downtime.


I also love rugby and football (soccer) which I frequently enjoy attending events at a photographer/media level.

Timeline

Visual Journalist

Stuff Ltd.
10.2023 - Current

Freelance Photographer/Self Employed

Shutter Media Group
12.2019 - Current

NCEA Level 3 -

Te Awamutu College
DJ Mills