Gender

Male

Location

Park Forest, IL

Birthday:

August 24

About me

Daveed Holmes is a cultural photographer who is using art to unite Chicago and the world. He has worked extensively with the Latin American community with events such as Colombia Fest, Brazilian Cultural Center, Partners of Americas: Illinois/São Paulo, Web3 Familia, Latina Chicago Expo, Runway Latinx, Real Men Charities and Real Men Cooks, The Dusable Museum of African American History, NFL Alumni Chicago, Arts in the Dark, and Colombia’s Carnaval.

What is your current career title or dream job?

My current title is Cultural Photographer and my dream job is to open an creative education center that is geared towards pre-K, K-12, college, graduate, and for seniors.

LinkedIn Page -or- Company website ( for Entrepreneurs)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/daveed-holmes-31717021

Background/Education/Experience

AAS in Fitness and Exercise from Prairie State College Diploma from Chicago School of Massage Therapy BFA in Studio Arts and Minor in Kinesiology from University of Illinois-Chicago Cultural Photographer Apertrue Photography Licensed Clinical Massage Therapis Associated Medical Centers of Illinois Personal Training Franciscan Health Schererville

Organizations & clubs

Partners of the Americas: São Paulo/Illinois, NFL Alumni Chicago, Web3 Familia, American Massage Therapy Association, ClickCon, Professional Photographers of America, National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, and COVID 19 Health Ambassadors.

What languages do you speak?

English

Hobbies & interests

I love taking long walks, writing, engaging in new stimulating activities, listening to books on Audible, practicing self-care, and exploring museums.

Looking for:

networking, employment, friendships, mentorship