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World Cinema
August 2023 - May 2024
<aside> <img src="/icons/dance_lightgray.svg" alt="/icons/dance_lightgray.svg" width="40px" /> Hi! I’m Kendall.
Digital media and marketing professional specializing in social media management, content creation, visual storytelling, and creative direction. I help brands grow their reach and build community through strategic content and authentic engagement. With my service, my clients have seen 332% increases in total post views, over 362% increase in views from non-followers, and steady follower increases of 1-5% month over month.
I've worked closely with artists, small businesses, and nonprofits to tell their story through creative visuals. I help clients build their brand, tell their story, and engage their audience with fresh, and cohesive strategies. I've worked on a wide array of projects - from one-time campaigns, contract content creation, to long-term management and strategy consultations.
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NewSpring Fuse Filmmaking Internship
September 2024 - April 2025
As a content creator and videographer, I maintained an engaged audience by producing quality, relevant content on a consistent schedule, reaching over 20,000 viewers on average. I captured raw footage using professional gear to create long-form videos, short-form reels, sermon recaps, series promotions, and merch campaigns. Using Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve, I performed color correction and grading to align with brand identity. Working collaboratively with a team, I maintained efficient file storage systems and delivered video content for social platforms with over 26,000 followers, while facilitating the ideation and creation of visual assets that aligned project vision with overarching brand identity.
BlueSky Global Content Creator
May - June 2024
As a photographer and content creator, I was responsible for capturing content and delivering promotional assets in digital form to accompany print products, web banners, and social posts. I utilized professional DSLR and mirrorless camera systems and Adobe Creative Suite to deliver over 300 photos weekly. My work included event photo and video coverage, creating cohesive visuals for events, campaigns, and social media that maintained brand consistency across all platforms.
Captured content and delivering promotional assets in digital form to accompany print products, web banners, and social posts. Utilized mirrorless camera systems and Adobe Suite to deliver over 300 photos weekly. My work included event photo and video coverage, creating cohesive visuals for events, campaigns, and social media that maintained brand consistency across all platforms.
University Photographer and Editor
August 2024 - present
As a photographer in the Marketing and Communications department at Anderson University, I capture high-quality, on-brand photo assets that support comprehensive marketing initiatives across print, digital, and social platforms. I cover a wide range of university events and execute strategic coverage plans. I collaborate to handle media inquiries, coordinate photojournalist assignments, and ensure visual content meets both creative and strategic objectives.
I also lead and develop a team of student photographers. Handling the lifespan of team development, from hiring and onboarding to creating curriculum and building a resource archive that cultivates emerging talent. I've built a program with progressively challenging assignments and weekly touchpoints to ensure both the personal and professional growth of each student under my supervision. Through weekly team meetings, I facilitate peer critique sessions, review and revise galleries, and provide hands-on instruction across a range of creative techniques.
kenbot creative
August 2024 - present
As founder of my freelance creative business, I provide comprehensive visual storytelling and digital marketing services for bands, ministries, non-profits, and individual clients. My work spans photography, videography, motion design, and strategic social media management - helping clients tell their stories effectively in the digital space. I offer flexible engagement models ranging from one-time consultations and single deliverables to full-scale social media management and campaign creation. This includes developing content strategies, producing high-quality visual assets, and executing marketing initiatives tailored to each client's unique goals and audience.
Rock the Ranch Digital Media Lead
August 2024 - present
As Digital Media and Marketing Lead for Rock the Ranch, a charity music festival, I execute comprehensive marketing strategies and long-term social media plans while working in close collaboration with a small, agile team. My responsibilities span the full lifecycle of festival marketing - from developing and implementing multi-month social campaigns to coordinating day-of media coverage with a team of photo and video volunteers. I manage file storage systems to organize large volumes of content, ensure brand consistency across all digital touchpoints, and balance strategic long-term planning with the fast-paced demands of live event coverage. This role requires strong project management, the ability to pivot quickly under pressure, and skilled coordination of volunteers to capture compelling content that drives ticket sales, engages our community, and supports our charitable mission.