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Schirley Amaral

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Talent:	Photographer and Retoucher - www.xodo.co.uk
About me:	I'm a photographer with more than ten years of experience. I have also worked for slightly longer as a photo retoucher and with photo restoration using Photoshop. I studied photography at University and since 2000 I have been working in different kinds of photography. Most importantly, I am passionate about this work, I really enjoy shooting and working with Photoshop and I always want to improve and do my best.
Age:	39 years old
Place:	London, United Kingdom
Primary Skill:	Photographer (Other)
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Schirley Amaral
www.schirleyamaral.com – www.xodo.co.uk
schirleyamaral@hotmail.com
Phone: 07907 156987
address: 8 Savoy Close - Stratford - E154PS

Summary
In the last twelve years I have worked as professional photographer and retoucher. In my country I had my own studio during four years which was a great experience in management. I came to Europe in February 2008, I lived two years in Prague and I'm in London for almost two years. In Europe I have worked as freelance photographer and retoucher. I Have a Canon 7D, Canon lenses (24mm,50mm,18-135 and 75-300mm). Canon flash speed light 430EXII. I have my studio at home (bedroom size) with 6 flashes, backgrounds, cold light... all needed to work.
Graduation:

State College of Victoria (High school) 1995 - 1998
Technical Business Administration

University of Espírito Santo, Brazil. 2000 - 2004.
Bachelor of Arts
 Languages:
Portuguese - English – Spanish - Czech
 Further Education:
Senai - National Service of Industrial Learning May 1998 - June 1998
Microsoft Office (World, Excel and Power Point).
Senac - National Commercial Training Service October 1998 - April 1999
Aldus PageMaker, Advanced Photoshop, Illustrator, Macromedia collection, Corel Draw.
Senac - National Commercial Training Service
Training in customer service and sales techniques. (I did a lot of customer service courses in different periods between 1990 and 2000.)

Fuji Photography School September - December 2000
Basic and advanced photography course
 Professional Experience:

Photo Express (Kodak Express Shop) - (2000 - 2002)
Position: Photographer and Graphic Editor
 Photo Image (2003 - 2004) Position: Photographer and Retoucher

Photo Image (2003 - 2004) 
Position: Photographer and Retoucher

My own Studio in Brazil (2004-2008)
Photographer and Retoucher
I started working on my own, I offered photography services, graphic arts and photo edition using photoshop.

Freelancer Photographer and Retoucher (2008-now)
Since I moved to Europe in 2008 I have worked as freelancer photographer and retoucher. Here in London most of my work was in events and studio.

References:
Annie Lennon - 07714261857
Richard Nock - 07917222725.

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