EDUCATION
Parsons the New School for Design, New York, NY. Eugene Lang College, New York, NY.
BFA Art, Media and Technology, May 2011 (GPA 3.6) BA Literary Studies, May 2011 (GPA 3.6)
Centenary College, Hackettstown, NJ.
AA Literature, 2007. (GPA 3.9)
SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw, Bridge, Lightroom, InDesign, Final Cut Pro
MAC and Windows proficient
Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS and Dreamweaver
Exceptional analog, digital shooting and printing skills
Advanced studio lighting and equipment handling (Broncolor, Prophoto, etc.)
MS Office applications including MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook and QuickBooks
EXPERIENCE
Photographer Assistant: MR Magazine, New York, NY, November 2011-Present (freelance)
Participated in outdoor fashion editorial shoot
Setup and breakdown of lighting equipment
Studio organization
Studio Assistant: Kristina Hill Photography, Brooklyn, NY, August 2011-Presemt (p/t)
Batch editing weddings, events, and personal shoots (Lightroom, Bridge)
Photoshop retouching and album compilation
Organizing files, hard drives, and personal correspondence
Studio Assistant: Barbara Bordnick Studio, New York, NY, February 2011-July 2011
Scanning, formatting, and organizing multiple format film/chrome (35mm, 120mm, 4x5)
Light Photoshop retouching
Photographer: Jocelyn Medina, New York, NY, September 2010
Styled, mentored, and directed shoot for Jocelyn Medina album art.
Maintained equipment including lights and cameras
Produced high quality studio portraits
Retouched and edited final images
Photographer: Spring Lane Studios, West Caldwell, NJ, July 2010
Produced images for studio website
Produced high quality headshots for client
Organized and conceptualized shoot
Styled and directed location shoot
NY state driver’s license and current passport.