
Sushant Kotecha
Freelance Photographer and Cinematographer

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About me
Driven by Curiosity, Committed to Excellence
Education

TGES, Rajkot
2005 - 2020ISC, ICSE ICSE (10th Grade) - 81% • ISC (12th Grade) - 87%
The Galaxy International School
2016 - 2017Cambridge Middle School Diploma LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
Mithibai College of Arts Chauhan Institute of Science and A.J. College of Commerce and Economics
2020 - 2023BA in Multimedia and Mass Communication Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management CGPA - 8.8/10
Experience

Freelance
Jun 2017 - Dec 2022Freelance Photographer and Cinematographer- Captured a diverse range of genres, including street, portrait, wildlife, architecture, commercial, concert, sports, and travel photography.- Documented various regions of India, including Dwarka, Kutch, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pushkar, and numerous other locations.- Stood third in Photography Competition 'fotanimoj'.

How to lose at MIFF : A Short
Jun 2021 - Jun 2021Filmmaker- A comic video tutorial on how to lose at the Moment Invitational Film Festival that takes you through the process of filmmaking.

CineMaaKasam
Sept 2021 - Nov 2021Assistant Cinematographer- I worked on two shorts that won the IFP Gold Film and the Red FM Mobile Film Project.- I also learned about lighting in a movie and creating a shot list.- In addition, I partially played the role of an assistant director, where I supervised the continuity and managed the actors.

Satrang Kite Stores
Jan 2022 - Jan 2022Co-Founder, Marketing Head- I managed the marketing and sales for my pop-up store, as well as created engaging content for our social media platforms. - Additionally, I set up an e-commerce website and a delivery service, enabling customers to conveniently order kites from the convenience of their homes.

Mithibai College of Arts Chauhan Institute of Science and A.J. College of Commerce and Economics
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023Content Creator for Social Media- Core member of the social media team at Mithibai College.- Developing innovative campaign concepts to expand our reach to diverse audiences.- Mentoring and training juniors to assume leadership roles within the team.

Optiwise Online - Amazon Account Management Services
Jan 2023 - Apr 2023Digital Marketing Intern- Part of the remote team of an American Marketing Company- Provided technical support, including overseeing remote writing and editing teams and project and client management.- Managed social media channels and conceptualized content calendars for various platforms.- Conducted research on diverse topics for the company.- Assisted in SEO and outreach processes, including keyword research.- Served as an account manager, maintaining regular communication with clients.- Utilized software tools such as Buffer, Meta Business Suite, Ahrefs, SurferSEO, and Frase for daily tasks.- Provided technical support, including overseeing remote writing and editing teams and project and client management.- Managed social media channels and conceptualized content calendars for various platforms.- Conducted research on diverse topics for the company.- Assisted in SEO and outreach processes, including keyword research.- Served as an account manager, maintaining regular communication with clients.- Utilized software tools such as Buffer, Meta Business Suite, Ahrefs, SurferSEO, and Frase for daily tasks. Show less

Labh Shree Realties
May 2023 - Sept 2023Management Intern- Conducted a comprehensive analysis of various survey maps of Rajkot.- Under the guidance of experienced professionals, observed and studied real estate investment patterns and land acquisition strategies.- Developed proficiency in the legal procedures for drafting sale deeds and the associated documentation.- Acquired knowledge of diverse partnership structures within real estate ventures.- Attended the National Association of Realtors India (NAR) Conference organized by REAAR.

Palladian Partners Advisory Pvt. Ltd.
Sept 2023 - Apr 2024Sales ExecutiveMumbai Vertical:- Conducted outbound meetings with channel partners for a new mandate project.- Gained insights into residential development sales and registration procedures.- Conducted market research on various micro-markets.Dubai Vertical:- Identified international investment opportunities for HNI clients at roadshows in Mumbai, Indore, Surat, and Gandhinagar.- Represented Palladian Properties, Dubai at the Lohana International Business Forum Expo in Gandhinagar.Overall:- Closed deals worth ₹6 crores (≈$700,000). Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Financial Markets
Yale UniversityDec 2024 - View certificate
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Pre-MBA Statistics
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad)Dec 2024 - View certificate

Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies
Duke University - The Fuqua School of BusinessOct 2024 - View certificate

Construction Project Management
Columbia UniversitySept 2024 - View certificate

Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce
GoogleMay 2024 - View certificate

Excel Skills for Business: Essentials
Macquarie UniversitySept 2024 
Completion of Buran Ghati Trek, Himachal Pradesh
IndiahikesMay 2022- View certificate

Accounting: Principles of Financial Accounting
IESE Business SchoolOct 2024 
UCI License - National Mountain Biking Race 2021
Union Cycliste InternationaleOct 2021- View certificate

Mountains 101
University of AlbertaMay 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Sushant KotechaFota Ni Moj Competition - The Joy of Photography Fota Ni Moj Apr 2021 Winner of the third prize.
- Awarded to Sushant KotechaSecond Runner Up at The Endeavour School Quiz 1.0 - Oct 2018 Stood 3rd at an open Rajkot Quiz Competition along with my teammate where over 90 schools participated.
Volunteer Experience
Community Engagement Volunteer
Issued by Kala Collective on May 2023
Associated with Sushant KotechaStudent Volunteer
Issued by Interact Club-H.M.N on Aug 2016
Associated with Sushant Kotecha
Languages
- enEnglish
- guGujarati
- hiHindi
- frFrench
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