Sophia Porter
sophiaportography@gmail.com | IG: @sophiaportography
Education
2019-2023
George Mason University
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Photography
3.97 GPA
Dean's List
2015-2019
Forest Park High School
Information Technology: Networking and Engineering
4.07 GPA
Advanced Diploma
Experience
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Patriot PIRG, Fairfax, VA
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Created a social media presence by taking photos and creating graphic posts on Instagram
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Created fliers and banners for Instagram and Mason360
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Promoted events by posting stories, posts and photos
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Took photos at major events and meetings
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Led a team of graphic designers to create fliers/banners/posts
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Led a team of installation members to create Earth Week installations
Social Media Manager
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Photograph and film special assignments for clients
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Select and edit photos to provide high quality images
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Maintain contact with clients to set up meetings and photoshoot appointments
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Collaborate with clients and create mood boards to come to a collective idea/concept
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Freelance Photographer
Jul 2023 - Present
Northern VA
Darkroom Lab Monitor Volunteer
Jan 2022 - May 2022
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
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Provided necessary lighting and camera equipment to photography students
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Assisted students in the darkroom
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Maintained darkroom equipment and stations
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Mixed chemicals for photo developing and printmaking
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Troubleshooted cameras and equipment
Featured Work
Volition Volume 34 - Spring 2023
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Volition is a literary and art journal at George Mason University
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Two images featured, one being the front cover
Volition Volume 33 - Fall 2022
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Volition is a literary and art journal at George Mason University
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Three images featured