Work Experience:
The Hutchinson News Hutchinson, Kansas
Staff Photographer Jan. 2001 - Present
• Serving as a staff photographer-responsible for news, sports and feature coverage as a member of a three person staff.
• Coordinated coverage with news and sports editors as well as reporters.
• Cultivated assignments and managed supplies. Shooting, editing, toning images and transmitting from remote locations.
The Hutchinson News Hutchinson, Kansas
Phototech, staff photographer (Weekends) Aug. 1998 - Jan. 2001
• Served as a weekend photo-tech and staff photographer. Shooting news and sports assignments - aslo responsible for toning and resizing photos with Adobe Photoshop.
Drosselmeyer Flatwork Kingman, Kansas
Laborer April 1998 - Jan. 2001
• Responsible for supervising and assisting in operations of work sites, setting forms for concrete wall and flatwork, finishing of concrete and helping with various types of construction.
Kingman Lumber Kingman, Kansas
Laborer-Store Clerk May 1996 - April 1998
• Responsible for assisting customers with their needs, stocking supplies, cutting lumber, opening and closing of store and on-site construction.
The Hays Daily News Hays, Kansas
Photography intern Jan. 1995 - May 1995
• Responsible for shooting news and sports assignments, finding stand-alone features, learning the basics of Adobe Photoshop and the everyday life of a daily newspaper.
Fort Hays State University Hays, Kansas
Photo Editor, Reveille yearbook Aug. 1994- May 1995
Photo Editor, University Leader newspaper Aug. 1993- May 1994
Photo Editor, Reveille yearbook   Aug. 1992- May 1993
• Coordinated assignments with editors and staff from other departments.
• Served as a staff photographer in the fall of 1991 and spring of 1992 for both publications during the duration as an editor.
Education:
Fort Hays State University Hays, Kansas
August 1990 - May 1996
Qualifications:
• Extensive knowledge of AP photo desk and archive and Adobe Photoshop.
• Some self taught knowledge of QuarkXPress and Dreamweaver.
• Experienced in studio lighting, black and white and color processing.
• Experiecne with film and flatbed scanners
• Experienced with Nikon film and digital systems.
References:
Available upon request.
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