Bisi Alawode

Telling compelling storys with film & photos

My Goal

WHY ME?

Digital Media

Understanding of new digital media relating to social media pyramids and emerging trends:

Improved the social media engagement strategy for Lambton College during the 2017-2018 enrolment cycle

Launched a social media campaign – Humans of Lambton, that created openness and interaction within the college community

Visual Content Creation

Experience, passion and highly skilled in photography, video and editing for digital media content creation:

Carried out a video project that was widely accepted by the Ontario Food Bank for its technical excellence and the compelling story telling content

Successfully completed a photography project in collaboration with the City of Sarnia to promote community engagement with new immigrants in the community

People Skills

Enthusiastic, articulate and very effective working with people from different cultures and backgrounds

International Student Representative at Lambton College  from 2013 – 2015

Student project team leader for the first Global Citizen Summit at Lambton College to celebrate diversity and inclusion

Entreprenuerial

Handles the digital marketing strategy for the first African online grocery store -  www.mychopchop.ca, in Canada. Including and not limited to content creation for social media engagement, SEO optimization, Google Analytics, Email marketing and segmentation

2017 Young Entrepreneur of the Year nominee by Sarnia Chamber Of Commerce

EDUCATION


MASTERS IN EDUCATION | 2022 | Wilfrid Laurier University

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY DIPLOMA |2015 | Lambton College: Overall best student achievement award

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING | 2011 | Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

COMPETENCIES

Adobe Creative Suite

Entrepreneurship

Camera Handling

Leadership

Teaching

Lighting

KEEPING UP WITH BISI

READ BLOG

Raves

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Diary of A Phase | November 17, 2017

I spoke today at a conference about the our time together ... all the months you documented our families struggle and how by the end of it you were a part of our family !! Forever grateful for your inspiring documentary of our life , forever grateful to have the privilege of calling you our friend !!! Happy Facebook friendship anniversary and blessings on you and your beautiful family !!!

Jacqueline Davidson

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Humans Of Lambton

I very much appreciated the opportunity to work with Bisi on this special project; he was perfect for the role!  

Lois Nantais

Psychology Professor, Coordinator of the Centre for Academic Integrity

Lambton College

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Vita Garden

"Bisi has been great, both technically and artistically.  He has an amazing eye for just the right view.  A few of the products we design and build are being marketed and sold around the world. The photography that Bisi has taken for us has been world-class which has helped us get recognized by our international clients".


                                                                                                Eddie Jong, Vita Garden Co. Sarnia

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Enrolment Advisor Lambton College

"Bisi's social media game is very on point".

Shawn Fowler, Enrolment Advisor

Lambton College

Recognitions

PRESS

CLIENTELE