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Hannah M. Saad hannahsaad.wordpress.com Twitter: @hannah_saad21 Instagram: @hannahsaadphotos RELEVANT EXPERIENCE Freelance Photographer (August 2019-Present): ● Previous clients include ESPN Images, the Kansas City Chiefs, the Chicago Bears, Vanderbilt University Athletics, and The Tuscaloosa News ● Live transmit photos on site for social media teams to publish on timely fashion The Crimson White Student Newspaper (August 2017-May 2021) Photo Editor (January 2020-May 2021) ● Coverage and photos of the University of Alabama’s sorority “Bid Day” and lines outside bars in August of 2020 received over 100 thousand impressions on Twitter. Photos appeared in broadcasts for CNN, ABC News, Newsy and Channel 4 News UK. Tweets have been quoted in articles for Fox News and Cox Media ● Appeared on CNN’s “Inside the Newsroom” with Anderson Cooper and “The Paul Finebaum Show” to discuss my reporting on the University of Alabama and the city of Tuscaloosa’s handling of the spread of COVID-19 among students ● Manage group of 10 staff and contributing photographers to cover assignments and events ● Report and share on-site reporting to social media to give the public live updates on events ● Contribute news stories and briefs to The Crimson White news desk ● Edit and format photos for online publication ● Photographed the Crimson Tide’s national championship victory at the 2021 CFP Championship Assistant Photo Editor (August 2018-December 2019) ● Promoted to assistant photo editor after one year on staff ● Edited and formatted photos for publication in bi-weekly print edition and online publication ● Photographed 2019 College Football Playoff games, including the 2018 Orange Bowl and the 2019 National Championship Staff Photographer (August 2017-July 2018) ● Photographed Alabama Crimson Tide football games in first year on staff, including 2018 Sugar Bowl and 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship ● Entrusted to photograph large on-campus events, including Rev. Jesse Jackson lecture The Tuscaloosa News Photo Intern (July 2020-May 2021) ● Shot 41 news and sports photo assignments over the span of 16 weeks during the Fall 2020 semester ● Placed in the top 10 in the Associated Press Sports Editors 2020 photo contest for action photography SKILLS ● Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Audition ● Experience using Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack and Clubhouse ● Working knowledge of AP Style EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Information Sciences Graduation: May 2021 The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL Major: News Media; Minor: History REFERENCES Gary Cosby, Jr., Tuscaloosa News Director of Photography [email protected] Ryan Phillips, Tuscaloosa Patch Community Publisher [email protected] .