Education
Biola University
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Integrated Media, Major in Visual Media
2012—2016
Faith International Academy (formerly called Faith Academy Mindanao)
High School Diploma
2008—2012
Contact
Email: johnuyphotographer@gmail.com
Phone: Please email for details
Website:
https://www.johnuyphotography.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnuyphotography/
Licenses & Certifications
Yale University
Introduction to psychology
Issued: SEPT 2022
Credential ID: XHV478RYEQHC
Credential Link: https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/XHV478RYEQHC
Google Data Analytics
Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere
Issued: Feb 2022
Credential ID: SU3ZMTBNTNY8
Credential Link: https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/SU3ZMTBNTNY8Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions
Issued: Mar 2022
Credential ID: 5ULUDCABT5MX
Credential Link: https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/5ULUDCABT5MXPrepare Data for Exploration
Issued: Apr 2022
Credential ID: CEYUKSL4WA6D
Credential Link: https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/CEYUKSL4WA6DProcess Data from Dirty to Clean
Issued: May 2022
Credential ID: N8WB6CHV8A2F
Credential Link:
https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/N8WB6CHV8A2FAnalyze data to answer questions
Issued: jun 2022
Credential ID: TBA
Credential Link: TBA
Google Project Management
Foundations of project management
Issued: Feb 2022
Credential ID: HREYZH7PUKRF
Credential Link: https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/HREYZH7PUKRFProject Initiation: Starting a Successful Project
Issued: Mar 2022
Credential ID: 2RTT9H4VNB67
Credential Link: https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/2RTT9H4VNB67Project Planning: Putting All Together
Issued: Apr 2022
Credential ID: U6G28D9NAZAY
Credential Link: https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/U6G28D9NAZAYProject Execution: Running the project
Issued: May 2022
Credential ID: R99MHUHRCLQZ
Credential Link:
https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/R99MHUHRCLQZAgile Project Management
Issued: Jun 2022
Credential ID: TBA
Credential Link: TBA
Relevant Coursework
Summary:
Utilizing the basics of manual DSLR controls, lighting, storyboard planning, creative shooting, and software editing
Familiar with media law and journalism ethics
Produce written articles, blog, website, advertisement, videos, and photography works for portfolio
Understanding the foundations of journalism, visual media, creative designs, and magazines
Foundations of Journalism
Introduction to Convergence
Introduction to Visual Media
Media Career Readiness
Convergent Production
Media Law
Philosophy & Ethics of Media
Media Design Essentials
Photojournalism I
Photojournalism II
Photography I – Introduction to Darkroom & Digital Processes
Photography II – Studies in Color
Journalism Seminar: Urban Storytelling
Journalism Seminar: Photo-Lighting
Seminar: Cinema & Media Arts
Public Affairs Reporting
Videography
Magazine & Freelance Writing
Senior Portfolio
Experiences
Rest of World
Freelance Photographer
July 2020
Provide environmental portrait photos for them to use
European Chamber of Commerce - Southern Mindanao Business Council (ECCP-SMBC)
Freelance Photographer
2018 - 2020
Cover their meetings and events
Provide photos for them to use
Rita Neri Event Planners
Freelance Photographer
2017
Cover their set up process and events
Provides photos for them to use
CNN Philippines
Current Affairs Intern
June 2016 - July 2016
Cameraman for interview: Profiles with Mitzi Borromeo
Portraits of interviewees
Video clips of the interview
Research to understand and learn about the subject and place prior to the interview
Research to look for inspiring people to interview, proposed the idea to supervisor, and secure the meeting with interviewee
Make a descriptive list of b-roll clips to help editor quickly preview and pick video clips
Produce generic shots for CNN Philippines to use as backdrop
Worked together as a team with Profiles crew
The Chimes
Staff Photographer
May 2015, August 2015 - May 2016
Photographer for interviews and events
Research to promote knowledge and awareness prior to any photo coverage of a given event
Research to understand and learn about the subject and/or place prior to the interview
Rappler
Photojournalist Intern
June 2014 - July 2014
Photographer for events: World Vision Run 2014, Manila Earthquake Drill, Natural Disaster Preparation, Story of the Nation
Contributing Author: Living Without Sound in Two Worlds
Research to promote knowledge and awareness prior to any photo coverage of a given event
Others
Equitable Access Initiative Club
Co-founder and Club President
January 2016 - December 2016
Encourage communication between disabled and abled members of the community on Biola University’s campus
Worked with Learning Center to improve service for current and future disabled students
Worked with Student Enrichment & Intercultural Development to create short video about student with disability for National Disability Awareness Month
Worked with Student Programming & Activities to promote awareness about National Disability Awareness Month (link)
Philippine Ballet Theatre
Freelance Photographer
August 2016
Provides photos for them to use
Created Powerpoint Presentation for their opening
Taclob
Volunteer Photographer/Videographer
January 2014
Photographer and videographer for company launch
Faith Academy Mindanao's Outdoor Education (O.E)
High School Student Volunteer
2008 - 2011 (O.E. is one week per year)
Camiguin Island • 2008 • Construction Building, Interaction with Locals
Tagum City • 2009 • Construction Building, Interaction with Locals
Davao City • 2010 • Construction Building, Interaction with Locals
Cagayan de Oro • 2011 • Worked with Habitat for Humanity (Philippines), Construction Building, Interaction with Locals
Faith Academy Mindanao's Yearbook
Photographer, Videographer, & Digital Graphic Designer
2010 - 2012
Served as the school yearbook’s photographer, videographer, and digital graphic designer
Created stories and captions for yearbook
Languages
American English (native)
American Sign Language (limited proficiency)
References
Please email to johnuyphotographer@gmail.com for more details
Awards
Visual Media Achievement Award (May 5, 2017) which was awarded to me by Biola's Department of Media, Journalism and Public Relations
World History Award (High School)
Journalism Award (High School)
O.E. Trooper Award* (High School)
*I was the first sophomore to receive this since it’s normally awarded to seniors or juniors. It’s given to those who are the most hardworking in O.E. (Outdoor Education). O.E. is annual week long trip where entire group of high school (students, teachers, principal, and staff) would go to remote places in the Mindanao and perform tasks similar to volunteerism.
Skills
Editing Software
High: Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Photoshop CC 2019, Adobe Bridge CC 2019, and iMovie
Intermediate: Adobe Lightroom 2019, and Adobe InDesign CC 2019
Novice: Adobe Muse CC 2019 and Adobe Illustrator CC 2019
DSLR:
Sony A9
Formerly used Canon 1DX Mark II, Canon EOS 70D, and Nikon D90
Recognition
Highlighted Alumni Story by Biola’s Department of Media, Journalism and Public Relations