Photographer, Designer, Instructor

2014 University of South Florida
MFA- Studio Art

2011 University of Northern Iowa
BFA- Studio Art
BA- Art Education
MINOR- Art History

2008- Current
Studio Manager, Jeffery Byrd, Cedar Falls, IA
– Scheduled, booked, and managed models, artists, and shoots across the U.S.
– Head photographer/ videographer
– Head photo/ video editor
– Managed equipment and costumes across two continents
– Managed transportation and on location expenses consistently coming under
budget by 25%

2015
Fine Art Archiving Consultant, Freelance, Tampa, FL, Philadelphia, PA
– On-site archiving of works of art by emerging and prominent artists
– Maintaining up-to-date digital image filing system
– Accurate photo and color reproduction of original art works
– Maintaining strong clientele relationships
– Managing record and billing systems
– Consulted on archival lighting for personal collections
– Director of Lighting: “What the Ringback Brought” written and directed by
Trenton Doyle Hancock for the Ringling Museum of Art

2012-14
Instructor of Record; Digital and Analogue Photography,
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
– Maintained high evaluation rankings
– Creation, implementation, and evaluation of custom, forward-thinking lesson
plans in accordance with curriculum
– Management of most up-to-date software and computers for student
advancement
– Maintained safe chemical wet lab in accordance with OSHA standards

• Photoshop
• Lightroom
• In Design
• Illustrator
• Premiere Pro
• MAC/ Windows OS
• Microsoft Suite
• Canon Camera Systems
• Analogue Cameras (35mm, Medium, Large Formats)
• Analogue and Digital Printing
• Studio Lighting (Strobes, Flash, Hot Lights)
• HTML
• CSS

Archiving, Color Correcting, design, Fine Art Documentation, Image Manipulation, Photo Editing, Teaching, Team Organization, Time Management