Work Experience
April 2013 - Present
Program Manager, Camp Quest Inc.
National affiliate relations and management, international relations, licensing enforcement, policy creation, training, systems administrator, registration, national event planning, communications, human resources, curriculum team leader, brand management
December 2011 - Present
Freelance Photography and Art, Barczak Studios
Fine art photography and illustration, gallery representation with ArtBot Gallery in Washington D.C.
January 2012 - April 2013
Bookseller, Half Price Books
Buying and selling new and collectible books/comics/games/media, marketing and sales, training
December 2011 - June 2012
Form Designer, CoverMyMed.com
Reformatting and digitalizing of medical forms for multiple medical companies; Blue Cross Blue Shield, SilverScript, Humana, Medco
October 2010 - December 2011
Photographer - Lead Sales Representative - Assistant Manager, Portrait Innovations
Photographing families, children, and businesses and the sales of the photographs, photo editing, training, recruiting, managing staff
November 2009 - October 2010
Product Photographer and Layout Design, Rod’s Western Palace
Photographing and styling of various products, lighting setups, editing and color correcting for web and print, print layouts, graphic design, page design, cover concepts
Awards and Publications
Publications: Alive Paper, the Atlantic Magazine,
voicesofsurviors.com, Philip V. Augustin Southwestern Americian Photographers, Aperture, Outlook Magazine, UWeekly, Ball State Daily News, Muncie News, Hot 17
Awards: Indiana Craftsman/Talbot Street Art Fair Endowment Award, Jack Huntington Camera Award, Urban Costuming Award, Coolest Photograph in Show Award, Inconjunction Bronze Medal, Iron Costumer First Prize
Techincal Skills
Still Graphics: Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Bridge, Dreamweaver Flash up to CS5.5; Aperture, Capture One, CorelDRAW, Vinyl Express LXi, Tajima DGML
Motion Graphics: Adobe After Effect, Final Cut Studio Pro Digital Video Editing and Sound Design
Photography: DSLR/SLR 35 mm Canon and Nikon Cameras and Lenses, Flash Lighting in Studio and Outdoor Setups, Halogen Lighting, Tethering, Metering, Large and Medium Format Cameras, Alternative Processing, Chemistry, Large Format Printing
Theory and Knowledge: Typography, Color Theory, Illustration, Storyboard and Concept Share, Layout, Macintosh and Windows computer experience, Powerpoint, Office, Excel, Marketing, Advertising, Social media, Networking constructs
Affiliations and Notable Projects
Affiliations:
Columbus Artists Alliance, Secular Student Alliance, 83 Gallery, 400 W. Rich, Camp Quest, Wild Goose Creative
Notable Projects:
Photographer for Reason Rally
Art Director for Camp Quest Ohio and Chesapeake
Photographer for Secular Student Alliance National
The Hot 17: Columbus’ Local Bands, photography and set design
Education:
Ball State University
Photography, BFA
Marketing and Advertising, minor
Mary 2009
Columbus College of Art and Design
Pre College Summer Program
August 2004
Fort Hayes Metropolitan School
Commercial Arts and Advertising
June 2005