ZUMA Press
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Dave Safley
IT Support Specialist | Helpdesk, Customer Service @Layer3.host
Verified
At the intersection of technology and business, I find my passion ignited by pursuing innovation and impactful results. Driven by a curiosity to explore and a commitment to lifelong learning, I continually strive to expand my horizons in the ever-evolving world of technology. My guiding principle is to fuse technical prowess with business acumen, aspiring to create transformative solutions that contribute to individual and organizational success. Outside the professional realm, I embrace photography, travel, and life's adventurous spirit, staying inspired and grounded along the journey. With many years of experience as an IT engineer and technical consultant, I bring extensive expertise in network security, telecommunications, and cloud services. My specialization in email security, spam prevention, and VoIP services further enriches the technical solutions I craft. Over the years, I've accumulated a deep understanding of hosting and consultation for various technology solutions, leveraging cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills to optimize systems and safeguard data integrity. My career is distinguished by several notable achievements, including my role as a contract photographer for ZUMA Press, where I contributed award-winning images that enriched global media narratives. In my technical engineering tenure, I have managed enterprise-wide IT assets, maintained network security, and optimized data centers for efficiency and resilience, consistently delivering top-tier results for prestigious firms like BlueAlly and Virtual Graffiti. These accomplishments underscore my ability to blend creativity and analytical thinking, whether behind a camera or resolving complex IT challenges. Looking ahead, I am eager to partner with progressive organizations to forge new paths in technology-driven growth and innovation. My ultimate goal is to harness my expertise to deliver significant value to organizations and communities, driving technological advancements that bolster operational success and enhance user experieMore...
Seth Greenberg
Sports Director @ISI Photos
Verified
I have worked in a variety of photography roles including acquisition, sourcing, curation, content management, licensing, and client relations. I am now the International Sports Images Director of Sport and lead the global sports assignments team. I previously served as Associate Director of Photographic Collections for the Academy of Motion Pictures and as Managing Photography Editor at Corbis Images. My client-facing roles have included pitching and executing assignments to major corporate brands and worldwide media clients including Accenture, Canon, Comcast Universal, ESPN, Nike, Rolex, Sports Illustrated, Toyota, and Viacom.More...
Vudi Xhymshiti
Founder and Lead Consultant – VX Pictures, The Frontliner Magazine and Gunpowder Chronicles @VX Media [Self Employed]
Verified
Media Consultant, Business Development Consultant, Mentor, and Strategic Advisor With over 17 years of exceptional experience in journalism, editorial photography, and media strategy across more than 60% of the globe, I am now offering my services as a Media Consultant, Business Development Consultant, Mentor, and Strategic Advisor specializing in media, writing, visual storytelling, PR, editorial strategies, and political consulting on both regional and global scales. What I Bring to Your Team Proven Leadership: Founder of VX Pictures and The Frontliner Magazine, where I demonstrated my ability to establish and scale impactful media ventures. Expert Media Operations: Extensive editorial collaborations with leading outlets like The Guardian, Der Spiegel, The Times, and The Associated Press. Conflict and Political Expertise: Unique insights gained from covering critical global events such as the Syrian Civil War, Russian aggression in Ukraine, and the European refugee crisis. Mentorship & Development: Skilled in mentoring and managing diverse creative teams, equipping them to deliver high-quality, impactful content. Strategic Acumen: Deep expertise in crafting editorial and political strategies for prominent global publications and organizations. Key Achievements Delivered high-impact visuals and stories featured in The New York Times, TIME Magazine, BBC, CNN, DW, and Al Jazeera. Spearheaded large-scale projects across Europe, the Balkans, the Middle East, and North Africa. Attracted over 9,000 subscribers to The Frontliner Magazine within nine months and built a readership of over 22,000 for Gunpowder Chronicles. Proficient in multiple languages, enabling seamless communication and cross-cultural collaboration. How I Can Help Whether you need a consultant for your media strategies, guidance in business development, mentorship in writing and visual storytelling, or expertise in PR, editorial, and political strategies, I am prepared to bring innovation, leadership, and a global perspective to help achieve your gMore...