Senior Photographer (US & International) at Grand Canyon University

Created and captured high quality location portraits, and simulation scenarios for commercial use. Established school branding styles. Coordinated scheduling of students, and travel arrangements to more than 35 campuses. Managed digital assets on local, and network (Merlin) sharing platform. Assisted with video lighting, set-design, talent management, and formal interviewing.

Chief Photographer (US & International) at openField photography

Managed workflow and asset management of portrait and event photography. Implemented concept development and location set lighting. Created and captured high quality digital images for commercial use by PlanOmatics and Snap36. Designed and oversaw page layout and album production. Led retouching efforts in portraiture and compositing.

Creative and Technical Director (US & International) at Gary Fong, Inc.

Product & Asset Growth: Analyzed and tested product prototypes for retail development. Produced commercial grade image catalog of entire product lineup including multiple ‘before & after’ sample images used in marketing and packaging. Coordinated large-scale presentations, talent management, and logistics for presentations in US, Canada, UK, France, and Germany. Marketing & Customer Relations: Managed customer relations, overseeing multiple support staff members to a high level of satisfaction and review ratings on Amazon, eBay, DPReview, PhotoDough, and Consumer Reports. Utilized emerging social media technologies to drive brand awareness and grow to a 30,000+ Facebook fan base, 1,000+ Twitter followers, and a 3.5M+ YouTube viewership, while configuring Yahoo Store and Magento point of sale system. Chartered LiveAgent and LiveChat support systems for real-time customer concern management. Authored hundreds of FAQ answers for product specifics and camera setup. Provided one-on-one

Assistant to New Media at Wittenberg University

Editor in Chief of all photo content of quarterly magazine. Photographed all major events for press releases, social media, and advertising campaigns. Organized and maintained digital assets for University archives spanning several decades. Coordinated high profile events for optimum photographic opportunities. Developed multiple poster and viewbook editions for use in domestic and international outlets.

Assistant Production Manager and Liaison to Photographic Processes at Woodard Photographic

Managed all digital assets within the Fuji Frontier system and private network encompassing over 1M files spanning seven studio locations throughout Ohio. Edited and retouched images pertaining to 100+ commercial photography accounts. Utilized comprehensive knowledge of photographic processes to maximize efficiency and improve image capture quality of 30+ staff photographers. Closely supervised, monitored, and reported daily post processing and image manipulation and processing. Calibrated and maintained ICC profiles and custom fulfillment for Fuji, Canon, Noritsu, and Rimage output devices.