I am a seasoned, award-winning photographer with over 35 years of experience, including extensive work with high-level government officials. I specialize in portraiture, documentary, and editorial photography, and possess a deep understanding of all things photography and Photography Department management. At the State Department my technical background skills included Official Photographer to Five Secretaries of State as well as expertise in laboratory processes, Digital Asset Management, and the maintenance of printers. This hands-on experience has allowed me to effectively manage and direct photo-related services, notably during my tenure at the U.S. Department of State from 1990 to 2001.\n\nSince 2001, I served as the Chief Photographer for the U.S. Department of Labor. In this role, I lead the department’s full-service photography unit, overseeing staff photographers, contract Photographers and managing all photographic coverage of events in Washington, D.C. and nationwide. My team was responsible for documenting key governmental activities and maintaining an accessible visual record of the department’s work. I oversaw all financial operations for my section, including budgeting, procurement, equipment management, and contracting expenses. I am committed to innovation and continually seek new ways to enhance the quality and impact of government photography. I take great pride in contributing to the public record and ensuring that the Department of Labor’s visual history is preserved and shared with both the nation and the world.…I am a seasoned, award-winning photographer with over 35 years of experience, including extensive work with high-level government officials. I specialize in portraiture, documentary, and editorial photography, and possess a deep understanding of all things photography and Photography Department management. At the State Department my technical background skills included Official Photographer to Five Secretaries of State as well as expertise in laboratory processes, Digital Asset Management, and the maintenance of printers. This hands-on experience has allowed me to effectively manage and direct photo-related services, notably during my tenure at the U.S. Department of State from 1990 to 2001.\n\nSince 2001, I served as the Chief Photographer for the U.S. Department of Labor. In this role, I lead the department’s full-service photography unit, overseeing staff photographers, contract Photographers and managing all photographic coverage of events in Washington, D.C. and nationwide. My team was responsible for documenting key governmental activities and maintaining an accessible visual record of the department’s work. I oversaw all financial operations for my section, including budgeting, procurement, equipment management, and contracting expenses. I am committed to innovation and continually seek new ways to enhance the quality and impact of government photography. I take great pride in contributing to the public record and ensuring that the Department of Labor’s visual history is preserved and shared with both the nation and the world.WWWW…