
Abimael Medina
Communications Specialist | Photographer | Techie
Skills

Photography | Video
Corporate, Portraits, Events, Photojournalism, Virtual Reality (VR), etc. For the past 4 years, I’ve been working on improving my Photography and Video skills to provide nothing but exceptional service and results.

Web / Social Media
From an early age, I’ve been an avid reader that enjoy learning many things, especially when there’s a creative process involved. Everything that I can get my hands on related to learning WordPress and Social Media and is time well spent.


Technology
Expertise in Wordpress, Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Audition, Etc.), Final Cut Pro X, Apple iWork suite, Microsoft Office and Ableton.
Master’s Degree in Communications, Advertising (December 2019)
Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University, New York
BBA, International Public Relations (May 2018)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
BBA, Radio, TV & Film Production (May 2018)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Social Media Manager Certification (June 2016)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Abimael Medina (Self-Owned Business) (May 2015 – Present)
Photography, Social Media Strategy, Video, Etc.
Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (May 2016 – Present)
Investigative and Documentary Photojournalism
Arteaga & Arteaga (September 2017 – November 2017)
Professional Internship, Creative Department (Design)
La Perla del Sur (May 2016 – November 2016)
Social Media & SEO Specialist, Photojournalist, Digital Content Curator
Leones de Ponce BSN (February 2016 – June 2016)
Photojournalist (2016 Basketball Season)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico (November 2014 – May 2017)
Press & Communications Department Photojournalist
United States Marine Corps (January 2010 – January 2014)
Logistics. Military experience in Japan, United States & Afghanistan.
– 2016: David Alan Harvey’s Student Workshop (earned an entry to participate in his Puerto Rico Workshop)
– 2016: Silent Film Fest (Won Cinematography Conservatory of Puerto Rico Scholarship)
– 2015: Financial Awareness Video Contest | Federal Reserve Bank Of New York (https://goo.gl/nTM48x)
https://goo.gl/iqSrXz | https://goo.gl/eFoJbs
– 2015: Ismael Fernández Award | XXV Edition, Photojournalism Association of Puerto Rico Photography Contest (won El Nuevo Día Scholarship) https://goo.gl/kiZPLJ
– 2018: Centro De Periodismo Investigativo: Monsanto & Government
https://goo.gl/8GJSRt | https://goo.gl/HxAZuT
– 2017: El Nuevo Herald, Tamba Bay Times & Centro De Periodismo Investigativo: Hurricane María Investigative Series.
https://goo.gl/VUrEzo | https://goo.gl/grSg9W
https://goo.gl/os1RcB | https://goo.gl/RCqQyQ
– 2017: Centro De Periodismo Investigativo: Paraíso Transgénico | Overseas Press Club 2017 Award for Best Investigative Journalism Series
– 2016: Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (Featured Investigation): Puerto Rico Gives Away Over $519 Million to Multinational Seed Corporations Including Monsanto
https://goo.gl/TmYh5g | https://goo.gl/nhx8xe
https://goo.gl/sPbg0G | https://goo.gl/n18SSQ
– 2016: La Perla Del Sur: Arrestan en Peñuelas a opositores de cenizas de AES
– 2016: Metro Puerto Rico: Irán en alzada contra manifestantes arrestados en Peñuelas