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Zak Martin is a hardworking second-year A-Level student with experience and a strong passion for photography, video editing, and social media publishing. He has been shortlisted for Best Non-League Football Photographer in 2024 and 2025, with images published in local and national media outlets.
He works reliably to meet deadlines, adapts quickly to new situations, and enjoys learning through both hands-on experience and networking. Zak is progressing toward a full-time media role after sixth form, building skills in content creation, matchday media production, and community-focused storytelling.
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Work Experience
Seasonal Food & Beverage Assistant at Tewinbury Farm Hotel
April 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025Served food and drinks to customers in restaurant and function rooms. Interacted with guests, answered queries, and resolved issues to ensure a high level of customer service.
Photographer – Match days at Hertford Town FC (First Team)
May 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025Captured photos and videos of football matches and uploaded them in real time to the club’s X account to keep followers updated. Edited images and ensured timely delivery for posting deadlines, including regular matchday photo/feature content for the Hertfordshire Mercury local newspaper.
Freelance Football Photographer (matchdays and services)
May 1, 2024 - PresentRecognised for creating high-quality football media for lower-division clubs and building a portfolio to attract clients. Developed coverage workflows, created and distributed matchday photos and features, and collaborated with other photographers/media teams to improve output. Produced content to help teams grow followings and engagement, including creating imagery for club promotion and a documentary titled 'Hert of the Town'. Managed pricing and customer requirements to meet expectations and supported shoots/edits with a deadline-driven approach.
Photographer – Match days at Hertford Town FC (Youth Team)
August 1, 2023 - April 30, 2024Took photos of youth team matches and team/coach photos. Edited images and distributed them to players and coaches to support team communication and engagement.
Supply Chain Logistics (Work experience) at GSK (London)
February 1, 2023 - February 28, 2023Attended strategy meetings, assisted with daily tasks, and reviewed continuous improvement opportunities as part of work experience in logistics and operations.
Education
A-Levels at Richard Hale School, Hertford
September 1, 2024 - June 30, 2026GCSEs at Richard Hale School, Hertford
September 1, 2022 - June 30, 2024Qualifications
Best Non-League Football Photographer shortlist (2024)
January 1, 2024 - July 25, 2026Best Non-League Football Photographer shortlist (2025)
January 1, 2025 - July 25, 2026Media Ambassador – Richard Hale School
January 1, 2024 - July 25, 2026Industry Level Documentary 'Hert of the Town' (DOP)
January 1, 2023 - July 25, 2026Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Education
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