Sushant Kotecha

Sushant Kotecha

Freelance Photographer and Cinematographer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Driven by Curiosity, Committed to Excellence

  • Education

    • TGES, Rajkot

      2005 - 2020
      ISC, ICSE ICSE (10th Grade) - 81% • ISC (12th Grade) - 87%
    • The Galaxy International School

      2016 - 2017
      Cambridge 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 - 2023
      BA in Multimedia and Mass Communication Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management CGPA - 8.8/10
  • Experience

    • Freelance

      Jun 2017 - Dec 2022
      Freelance 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 2021
      Filmmaker

      - 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 2021
      Assistant 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 2022
      Co-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 2023
      Content 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 2023
      Digital 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 2023
      Management 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 2024
      Sales Executive

      Mumbai 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

    • Financial Markets

      Yale University
      Dec 2024
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    • Pre-MBA Statistics

      Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad)
      Dec 2024
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    • Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies

      Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
      Oct 2024
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    • Construction Project Management

      Columbia University
      Sept 2024
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    • Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce

      Google
      May 2024
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    • Excel Skills for Business: Essentials

      Macquarie University
      Sept 2024
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    • Completion of Buran Ghati Trek, Himachal Pradesh

      Indiahikes
      May 2022
    • Accounting: Principles of Financial Accounting

      IESE Business School
      Oct 2024
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    • UCI License - National Mountain Biking Race 2021

      Union Cycliste Internationale
      Oct 2021
    • Mountains 101

      University of Alberta
      May 2022
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sushant Kotecha
      Fota Ni Moj Competition - The Joy of Photography Fota Ni Moj Apr 2021 Winner of the third prize.
    • Awarded to Sushant Kotecha
      Second 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
      Kala CollectiveAssociated with Sushant Kotecha
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Interact Club-H.M.N on Aug 2016
      Interact Club-H.M.NAssociated with Sushant Kotecha