Shannon Barnwell Email & Phone Number

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Government Contractor - Photographer, Videographer and Graphic Designer for NAVSUP WSS Navy Price Fighters.

Camp Lemonnier Djibouti

Documented various command, and joint forces operations, and events for archival purposes and for training to transmit via multimedia platforms locally and social media.

Naval Support Activity, Norfolk, Va

Public Affairs Support and Command Media Specialist

Expeditionary Combat Readiness Center, Norfolk, Va

Media Specialist and Public Relations Expert: Photographer, Videographer and JournalistPerformed as commands media specialist and public relations expert. Assisted and serviced all commands personnel and customers with multiple media needs. Operated various still and video equipment on a variety of assignments. Acting primarily alone traveling to various military and government installations covering military operations, training, news, events, ceremonies, presentations, personnel and accident investigations. Releasing news and numerous imagery to military and civilian publications, for use in historical documentation. Experience in portrait/studio photography; photographic copying, scanning and editing digital imagery using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop). Production of training briefs and news video releases using editing software Final Cut Pro.Performed duties and responsibilities as a Command Duty Section Leader. Lead a group of over six personnel in carrying out weekly duty responsibilities (security, communication, transportation, customer service & cleanliness) and coordinated a duty section watch standing system.Responsible for ordering and keeping inventory of departmental supplies.• Operation and maintenance of various types of still and video cameras• Operating video and electronic imaging equipment; computer-based graphics software• Photographing and writing news articles for publication• Providing photographic documentation for criminal and safety investigations.• Photograph events for publication and historic documentation• Create original visual information displays and graphics• Help design and manage public/secure websites• Perform as a Public Affairs Assistant

Uss Iwo Jima Lhd-7

Ship's Photographer and VideographerOperated an variety of still and video equipment on a multitude of photojournalistic assignments. Covering military operations, news events, ceremonies, accident investigations, personnel profiles by using photography and videography expertise. Numerous imagery released to military, civilian publications and used in Navy historical documentation. Experience in portrait/studio photography, photographic copying, scanning and editing of digital video images along with the production of training films, video news reports. Trained in photographic laboratory work and electronic imagery editing using Adobe Photoshop.

Uss Ross Ddg-71

Maintained Ships Maintenance and Readiness

Bwi Airport

Describe your position

Basic Still Photography

Studied the basics of still photography starting with black & white film to color film. Developed film and custom printing. Learned how.

Marksmanship And Urban Tactics

Field Combat, First Aid, Land Navigation

Machine Tool Technology, 12

Learning how to calculate measurements and read blueprints to machine parts using a lathe, mill machine and band saw. Studied basics.