Whale Shark Research Programme, South Ari Atoll, Maldives " Ongoing development of graphic design solutions for booklets, applications, presentations & fundraising " Conducted field research on whale sharks in Marine Protected Area " Carried out underwater & land photography for research program " Managed scientific and photographic data entry for marine database Internship, Corporate Identity / Public Relations Department SUMMER 2009 Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia " Graphics design for corporate publications " Designed corporate holiday greeting cards, calendars & diaries " Planned and conducted photoshoot for print advertising campaign " All work required compliance with corporate standards and tight deadlines Professional experience in the following areas " Proficient with digital & film cameras in 35mm, medium, & large format " Ambient & artificial lighting solutions inside & outside the studio " Digital color correction, profiling & printing " Film processing & printing in darkroom " Film Scanning " Digital book design & implementation " Website creation " Apple OSX, MS Office, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Bridge Workflow, Final Cut Pro, Basic HTML AWARDS & HONORS Parsons BFA Photography 2012 Thesis Show, Best in Show Honorable Mention 2012 2012 Parsons Graduation Ceremony Commencement Speaker Nominee 2012 Image published in American Photo Magazine 2011 The 2010 Global Travel Contest, Honorable Mention, Planet Magazine 2010 Deans List, Parsons 2007 3 2012 ACTIVITIES Volunteer, Explore Corps, Surfing 4 Peace Islamic Swimwear Project, NY FEB 2011 3 JUNE 2011 Photographer, Saudi Aramco Oil Exhibit Eid Program, Saudi Arabia NOV 2009 Featured in fine art & gallery shows in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 2005 - 2011 FURTHER INFORMATION Fluent in Urdu / can read basic Arabic PADI advanced open water scuba diver / FREE advanced free diver US Citizen A Y E S H A M A L I K<br><br>

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