- Golf
- Music
- Art
- Socialising with friends
Joseph Sheehan
10 Richmond Park, Finaghy, Belfast,Antrim
Summary
Creative student with strong skills in painting, sketching, and photography. Engages in various artistic pursuits and enjoys film and theatre. Passionate about music and loves to attend concerts. Regularly plays golf and values time spent with friends.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer's Assistant
Joe Carberry
Belfast
01.2024 - Current
- Edited photographs using Adobe Photoshop to enhance colours and correct imperfections.
Assisted in preparing sets for shoots by arranging props and backgrounds to align with artistic visions.
Set up professional camera equipment and accessories in outdoor locations.
Supported lead photographer during photoshoots by managing lighting and equipment for optimal results.
Captured portraits of individuals and groups in studio and outdoor settings.
Maintained photography equipment with care to ensure longevity.
Applied innovative photographic methods and techniques to enhance image quality.
Produced photographs for commercial and advertising purposes effectively. - I thoroughly enjoy photography but I only assist in my free time and would not affect any job I get.
- Achieved recognition as Ireland's Young Photographer of the Year 2024 through Photo Museum Ireland.
Art Gallery assistant
Gormley's Fine Art
Lisburn Road, Belfast
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted in the installation of artwork in the gallery. Supported inventory management by conducting stock assessments of art pieces. Packaged artwork securely for delivery. Captured promotional images of art for social media platforms. Provided administrative support to the gallery manager as needed.
- This was part of my school work experience as I am interested in a career within the art industry. I would visit this gallery often and really enjoyed my time here.
Food hall Assistant
Marks and Spencers
Belfast
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Welcomed visitors and guided them to relevant areas.
Completed customer service training to enhance skills.
Assisted with deliveries and unpacked items for well-stocked shelves.
Provided support to customers with inquiries.
Collaborated with team members to improve service delivery. - Shadowed senior staff to acquire practical skills and techniques, enhancing understanding of organisational operations, policies, and procedures.
- Resolved customer queries using active listening and problem-solving skills.
- Shared new products and promotions with customer to encourage sales.
- Maintained an organised and clean sales area, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
Education
AS level - ICT
St Mary's CBGS
Belfast 2024 - Current
AS level - Moving Images Art
St Mary's CBGS
Belfast 2024 - Current
AS level - Art and Design
St Mary's CBGS
Belfast 2024 - Current
GCSEs - Art and Design
St Mary's CBGS
Belfast 2022 - 2024
GCSEs - Maths
St Mary's CBGS
Belfast 2022 - 2024
GCSEs - English Language
St Mary's CBGS
Belfast 2022 - 2024
GCSEs - English Literature
St Mary's CBGS
Belfast 2022 - 2024
GCSEs - Double Award Science
St Mary's CBGS
Belfast 2022 - 2024
Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Portrait photography
- Black and white photography
- Equipment maintenance
- Customer service
- Inventory management
- Promotional photography
- Creativity skills
- Time-management
- Decision making
- Landscape photography
- Exhibitions
Interests
Accomplishments
- I won Ireland's Young Photographer of the year in 2024.
Timeline
Art Gallery assistant
Gormley's Fine Art
05.2025 - 05.2025
Food hall Assistant
Marks and Spencers
12.2024 - 01.2025
Photographer's Assistant
Joe Carberry
01.2024 - Current
AS level - ICT
St Mary's CBGS
2024 - Current
AS level - Moving Images Art
St Mary's CBGS
2024 - Current
AS level - Art and Design
St Mary's CBGS
2024 - Current
GCSEs - Art and Design
St Mary's CBGS
2022 - 2024
GCSEs - Maths
St Mary's CBGS
2022 - 2024
GCSEs - English Language
St Mary's CBGS
2022 - 2024
GCSEs - English Literature
St Mary's CBGS
2022 - 2024
GCSEs - Double Award Science
St Mary's CBGS
2022 - 2024