Samridhi Arora
Chandigarh
Summary
1. Technical Proficiency:
• Expertise in DSLR/Mirrorless Cameras
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Capture One.
• Knowledge of natural and artificial lighting setups.
• Skilled in lens selection for various photography styles.
2. Photography Techniques:
• Portrait, Landscape, Product, and Commercial Photography.
• Event Photography (Weddings, Corporate, etc.)
• Editorial and Fashion Shoots
3. Post-Processing:
• Advanced retouching, color correction, and grading.
• RAW image editing and batch processing for efficiency.
4. Portfolio Building and Social Media:
• Maintaining a professional physical/digital portfolio.
• Managing social media (Instagram, VSCO) for audience engagement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educator
Strawberry Fields High School, Chandigarh
Chandigarh
01.2023 - Current
- In my role as an IB-PYP Learning Support Educator, I implement instructional practices to enhance student learning and academic performance for Grade 5. I focus on developing inquiry skills to foster international mindedness and provide learners with authentic, differentiated learning experiences in a socially, emotionally, and physically safe environment. Additionally, I utilize AI tools to develop and refine assessment rubrics, ensuring that the test content is evaluated for depth, alignment, and educational impact. By leveraging generative AI tools, I refine and test content to create assessments that are personalized, rigorous, and aligned with educational standards.
Researcher
MAX Security Solutions
Mumbai
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Conducted a detailed analysis of the logistical impact of COVID-19 on global supply chains and travel, gathering relevant information from multiple sources. Monitored security-related events globally, with a specific emphasis on the ongoing pandemic. Provided comprehensive research and analysis to support in-depth reports, contributing valuable insights into the evolving challenges and disruptions caused by the pandemic.
President
Snapshots Photography Society. Kamala Nehru College University of Delhi
New Delhi
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Organized and facilitated board meetings, strategic planning sessions, and annual conferences.
- Developed policies, procedures, and short-term and long-term goals for the organization, and organized Photo Walks for Society members.
- Represented the organization at community events and public forums to promote its mission.
- Created a marketing plan to increase awareness of the organization's activities in the community.
- Managed personnel issues including recruitment, hiring, training, performance evaluation, and termination.
Photographer
UN Women Gender Equality
New Delhi
09.2016 - 12.2016
- Covered and photographed the first UN Women LEAP event in New Delhi, focused on gender equality. Organized and mobilized 10,000 boys in support of the cause.
- Set up lighting equipment and adjust camera settings to capture desired images.
- Organize and store digital photographs, negatives, and prints in an orderly fashion.
- Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
- Maintain photography equipment including cameras, lenses, lighting gear, tripods.
- Compose creative shots from different angles that are visually appealing.
- Photographed special events, parties, and portraits.
Education
Master of Arts - Political Science
University of Delhi
New Delhi07-2019
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Delhi
New Delhi07-2017
International Political Economy (Summer School ) - International Political Economy (Summer School )
Kings College
London, United Kingdom06-2015
Skills
- Digital Photography
- Visual storytelling
- Social Media Promotion
- Wildlife photography
- Stock Photography
- Branding management
- Professional training
- Retouching and color correction
- Digital enhancements
- Photo editing
- Adobe Photoshop
- HD photography
- News photography
- Product photography
- Video Editing
- Food photography
Languages
English
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Certification
- Certificate for Best Contribution to the Photography Society.
Timeline
Educator
Strawberry Fields High School, Chandigarh
01.2023 - Current
Researcher
MAX Security Solutions
01.2021 - 12.2022
Photographer
UN Women Gender Equality
09.2016 - 12.2016
President
Snapshots Photography Society. Kamala Nehru College University of Delhi
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Certificate for Best Contribution to the Photography Society.
Master of Arts - Political Science
University of Delhi
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Delhi
International Political Economy (Summer School ) - International Political Economy (Summer School )
Kings College
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