KJB CV Mar 2015 313kb (PDF)

KRIS JON BOORMAN

Address

10 Olympia Way
Whitstable, Kent

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Contact

www.kjbphotographics.com
info@krisjbphotography.com
07930 255883

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

An extremely self-driven professional, with over five years in
digital and printed marketing industries. Proven track record of
success, including running and growing a part-time creative
business, as well as enriching the marketing development of
companies on a full time basis.
Able and willing to travel long distances within the UK and
overseas, with keen awareness of international adaptation due to
international experience.
Seeking opportunity to apply various on-and-offline skills to a
role based in B2B Marketing, involving knowledge of Strategy,
SEO, Wordpress, Copywriting, basic HTML, Photoshop and the
technical specifics of Print and Audio/Visual production.

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

1st Place
Getty Images Japan - “A Moment Connecting” 2012
Placed first from over 1200 applicants
Printed, Published, Interviewed
By writing an article and giving interviews, I took
advantage of my competition-winning photo going
viral online, resulting in a wave of interest that had
my work displayed in galleries, printed in The Daily
Mail and The Daily Telegraph, as well as numerous
magazines and online publications throughout the
globe.

CIM ONLINE LTD/ACCOUNT MANAGER NOV 2014 - Present
• Approached to join the firm’s new web design Startup
on LinkedIn.
• Laid a foundation and B2B strategy to expand our
repertoire from web design to a full media package.
• Performed day-to-day client management and resource
organisation.
SELF-EMPLOYED/PHOTOGRAPHER APR 2010 - Present
• Began marketing myself to foreigners in Japan who
required an English-speaking photographer.
• Upon returning to England, I capitalised on my travel
photography to gain awareness and rebrand my business.
I now market myself specifically to businesses, covering
events, product, corporate portraits and interior/exterior
architecture.
• I manage all of my own promotional materials and web
presence, showcase my work in galleries and engage
with my growing social-media audience.
HEADLEY BROS./COMMERCIAL ASSIST. MAY 2014 - NOV 2014
• Managed customer accounts and account production
on printed materials.
• Estimated and liaised with existing and potential clients
to produce new work and strengthen relationships.
• Designed tailor-made print packages for prospects on a
B2B marketing basis.
CAMERA CENTRE DUBLIN/SALES ASSIST. OCT 2012- APR 2014
• Assisted with counter sales.
• Managed social media, in-house photography and
designed promotional materials.
INTERAC + EWA JAPAN/ A.L.T. MAR 2009- APR 2013

REFERENCES
CIERON BRADBURY Headley Bros. Marketing Manager
E: cieronbradbury@hotmail.co.uk
T: 07734 468319
WILL INSHAW Headley Bros. Digital Print Manager

• Developed curriculum for 2012 academic year
• Managed and expanded on the school’s social media,
• Increased student sign-up rate from 74% to 92% by
establishing a structured demo-lesson and open days
with parent attendance.

EDUCATION

E: will.inshaw@headley.co.uk
T: 07912 194294
CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH 2005 - 2008
FILM, RADIO and TELEVSION Studies
• Specialised in video and audio production,
editing and stop-motion animation

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

01

AV PRODUCTION

PERSONAL ASPECTS

LIGHTROOM
PHOTOSHOP
MICROSOFT OFFICE
DESIGN

02

KNOWLEDGE

JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE
PRINT TECH SPECIFICS
SEO AND WEBMASTER TOOLS
WORDPRESS AND BASIC HTML
RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS
MARKETING STRATEGY

INITIATIVE

FLEXIBILTY

PROBLEM
SOLVING

CREATIVITY

TEAMWORK

LEADERSHIP