Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Kevin Thai is an accomplished photographer and business leader with a diverse background in education and community engagement. As the Owner of Three Circles Studio in Boston, Massachusetts, he leverages his creative vision and technical expertise to deliver exceptional photography services to clients across a range of industries. Concurrently, Kevin serves on the Boards of Directors for the Mystic Valley YMCA and Malden Chamber of Commerce, where he contributes his strategic insights and collaborative approach to drive organizational growth and impact.
Experience Summary
Current Roles
Owner, Photographer | Three Circles Studio (2019 - Present)
- Oversees all studio operations, client relations, and creative direction for a thriving photography business
- Produces high-quality commercial, portrait, and event photography that exceeds client expectations
- Cultivates a talented team of photographers and support staff to deliver seamless project execution
Board of Directors | Mystic Valley YMCA (2021 - Present)
- Provides strategic counsel and governance oversight to support the YMCA's mission and community initiatives
- Leverages professional expertise to guide the organization's operational and financial planning
Board of Directors | Malden Chamber of Commerce (2021 - Present)
- Contributes to the development and implementation of the Chamber's growth strategies
- Collaborates with local business leaders to foster a thriving commercial ecosystem in Malden
Past Roles
Lead Teacher | Stafford House International (2016 - 2020)
- Designed and delivered impactful English language instruction to diverse student populations
- Spearheaded curriculum development initiatives to enhance learning outcomes
English as a Second Language Instructor | FLS International (2011 - 2018)
- Facilitated interactive language classes to help international students improve their English proficiency
- Collaborated with cross-cultural teams to create engaging, culturally-relevant lesson plans
Academic Background
- Bachelor of Arts in English, University of Massachusetts Boston
Areas of Expertise
- Commercial, portrait, and event photography
- Curriculum design and instructional delivery
- Nonprofit board leadership and strategic planning
- Cross-cultural communication and collaboration
Professional Impact
- Grew Three Circles Studio's client base and revenue through innovative marketing and service offerings
- Contributed to the Mystic Valley YMCA's expansion of youth development and community wellness programs
- Supported the Malden Chamber of Commerce's initiatives to attract new businesses and investment to the local economy
Conclusion
With his diverse professional experience, creative talents, and dedication to community service, Kevin Thai is poised to continue making a meaningful impact as a photographer, educator, and business leader in the Boston metropolitan area.
