Samuel Macharia
Uxbridge
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, and camera operation. Proficient in manual camera settings, lighting, and editing. Demonstrated ability in teamwork, time management, and quality control. Skilled in product inspection, defect logging, and maintaining packaging standards. Committed to delivering high-quality results and continuously improving processes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Kitchen Staff Member (Part-time, Events)
Kenturks
2022.05 - 2026.01
- Assisted with kitchen closing duties, including sanitation and stock organization for the following day.
- Supported kitchen opening by preparing ingredients and maintaining cleanliness.
- Ensured the efficiency of kitchen operations during events, with a focus on cleanliness and safety.
Freelance Photographer
Freelance Photography
2021.01 - 2026.01
- Captured high-quality images for clients across various industries, including events, portraits, and commercial projects.
- Edited and retouched photos using Software like Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Skilled in diverse environments and styles, adjusting to client needs and industry trends for high-quality results.
Inspection Technician
Metro Plating
Uxbridge
2024.11 - 2025.06
- Ensure products are thoroughly inspected before shipment to guarantee they meet quality standards.
- Monitor product packaging to ensure that items are well-protected and unlikely to be damaged during transit.
- Log all inspection activities and defects accurately into tracking sheets for record-keeping and reporting purposes.
- Collaborate with the production team to address any defects or issues found during inspection, contributing to continuous quality improvement.
Hospitality Assistant
Fulham Football Club
Fulham
2022.12 - 2024.03
- Delivered high-quality food and drink service in a busy, fast-paced environment.
- Provided expert menu recommendations and ensured excellent customer satisfaction.
- Supported kitchen operations by stocking ingredients and preparing equipment for service.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace, ensuring health and safety standards were met.
Education
A Levels - Photography, Media Studies
Bishopshalt School
Uxbridge 2017.09 - 2024.06
Skills
- Adobe Lightroom
- Adobe Photoshop
- Lighting
- Editing
- Camera Operation
- Manual Camera Settings
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Inspection
- Quality Control
- Product Inspection
- Defect Logging
- Packaging Standards
Custom Section
Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Experienced, Lighting, editing, refining media, Experienced, Proficient in manual camera settings, Experienced, Ability to work under pressure and collaborate with teams effectively, Skillful, Product inspection, defect logging, and packaging standards, Skillful
Timeline
Inspection Technician
Metro Plating
2024.11 - 2025.06
Hospitality Assistant
Fulham Football Club
2022.12 - 2024.03
Kitchen Staff Member (Part-time, Events)
Kenturks
2022.05 - 2026.01
Freelance Photographer
Freelance Photography
2021.01 - 2026.01
A Levels - Photography, Media Studies
Bishopshalt School
2017.09 - 2024.06