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JASON BELL

Perth,WA

Summary

Passionate and dedicated photographer with 15 years of experience in automotive, event, and travel photography. Skilled in capturing high-quality images for social media, automotive brands, and event coverage. My work has been featured at car events, used by resorts, and recognized in automotive photography competitions. Strong technical skills in composition, lighting, and editing, combined with a background in hands-on industries that emphasize precision, reliability, and teamwork. Seeking a professional photography role to turn my passion into a career.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Automotive & Travel Photographer

Freelance Automotive & Travel Photographer
01.2009 - Current
  • Captured high-quality automotive photography at major car events, with images featured by event organizers and social media pages
  • Conducted personal car photoshoots for enthusiasts, focusing on dynamic and detailed shots
  • Provided photography for automotive brands, creating promotional content
  • Travel and resort photography used in promotional materials
  • Runner-up in multiple automotive photography competitions
  • Skilled in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop for post-processing and retouching
  • Provided photography for Shannons Insurance feature

Various Roles

Mining Industry
10.2011 - 09.2024
  • Worked in the mining industry for 13 years, developing strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork skills
  • Maintained strict safety and procedural standards in high-risk environments
  • Experienced in working independently and within structured teams to meet deadlines and productivity goals
  • Operated heavy machinery, including truck driving, loader operations, and RCT remote loader operations
  • Worked in various roles, including Nipper, Paste Crew, and Long Hole Drill Rig operations

Business Owner

Paradise Flasks
Perth
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Founded and managed Paradise Flasks, a business specializing in premium drinkware
  • Successfully sold products in gyms and retail stores around Perth
  • Collaborated with major brands to expand product reach and market presence
  • Managed branding, marketing, and social media strategies to grow customer engagement

Qualified Carpenter

01.2004 - 01.2011
  • Completed an apprenticeship and worked on major projects, including Fiona Stanley Hospital, Peninsula Towers (Burswood), Cevue Apartments (Scarborough), and BGC Apartments (Osborne Park)
  • Developed precision, craftsmanship, and project management skills

Education

Apprenticeship in Carpentry and Joinery -

01.2008

Some College (No Degree) -

Mater Dei College 1999-2004

Skills

  • Automotive photography
  • Event photography
  • Travel photography
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Social media content creation
  • Social media engagement
  • Strong composition techniques
  • Client collaboration
  • Project management
  • Business management
  • Marketing
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Safety compliance

Accomplishments

  • Masters builders apprentice award 2008: Most outstanding 4th Year apprentice

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Business Owner

Paradise Flasks
01.2018 - 01.2022

Various Roles

Mining Industry
10.2011 - 09.2024

Freelance Automotive & Travel Photographer

Freelance Automotive & Travel Photographer
01.2009 - Current

Qualified Carpenter

01.2004 - 01.2011

Apprenticeship in Carpentry and Joinery -

Some College (No Degree) -

Mater Dei College 1999-2004
JASON BELL