About Shane Gayle

 Cal Poly Humboldt — Environmental Studies (2023–Present)

• General Education coursework in environmental studies, media, and creative writing.
   

Oceanside High School (2021–2025), GPA 3.7

• Award-winning photography projects (Ice Cave, Coastal Pier).
• USGBC & LEED cooperative building projects in Architecture, Engineering, and Environmental Science.
• Land Protection Survey for the Beno Vista Audubon in accordance to EPA guidelines
• Designed renewable energy sources using 3D modeling software, wood, metal, and classroom resources.
• Co-Captain of Oceanside’s Track and Field Team.  

Photographer/Videographer — Turtle Island Design Engine (2023-2025)

• Captured lifestyle and product photography showcasing surf apparel in natural, outdoor settings.
   
• Produced promotional videos highlighting brand story, culture, and products.
   
• Collaborated with the creative team to develop concepts that aligned with brand identity.
   
• Edited photos and videos using Adobe Creative Suite (Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro) for social media, web, and marketing campaigns.
   
• Helped boost online engagement through visually compelling storytelling and authentic surf culture representation.
   

Mixed Media Director — Twice-Kill Creative (2022–Present)

• Directed and executed multidisciplinary creative projects, including creative writing, photography, videography, and both digital and traditional art designs.
   
• Developed cohesive visual and narrative concepts across multiple media platforms, ensuring each project aligned with the brand’s identity and vision.
   
• Led collaborative brainstorming sessions to generate innovative content ideas and maintain a dynamic, original creative portfolio.
   
• Oversaw the production process from concept to final output, managing timelines, resources, and creative quality.
   
• Curated and integrated diverse artistic styles to produce engaging multimedia experiences that resonate with audiences.
   

 Volunteer Land Surveyor —  Benua Vista Audiobond – Oceanside, CA 

• Conducted comprehensive land surveys using USGBC, LEED Green, and EPA standards to evaluate plots of land for potential protection under the Audiobond program.
   
• Identified, cataloged, and classified local flora and fauna, including assessing endangered or at-risk species.
   
• Assessed environmental conditions and overall land quality to determine suitability for preservation efforts.
   
• Maintained accurate records and logs to support environmental review and regulatory compliance.
   
• Contributed to data-driven recommendations for land protection and conservation initiatives.