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Productive, quality-oriented professional eager to contribute comprehensive background in photography, writing, and editing toward optimizing operations of a progressive organization.

 

Multimedia Production Photography Reporting News Writing Creativity Communications

Reporting Radio Media Convergence Multitasking Prioritization German-Speaking Skills

Audio & Video Editing Research & Planning Resource Allocation/Administration

 

  Won The Murray Powers Award for photography.

  Played a key role in an issue of The Burr Magazine receiving 5th place in the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication s contest for "Best Single Issue of an Ongoing Magazine.

Bachelor of Sciences in Photojournalism - Kent State University, 2009

 

Portrait Photographer - Ripcho Studios, Cleveland, OH                                                             2009-Present

  Contribute creativity and photography expertise toward proactively traveling to various cities in Ohio to take school portraits.

 

Radio Host - WRUW 91.1fm, Cleveland, OH                                                                               2007-Present

  Co-host indie-rock radio show SHINDIGNATION!

 

Freelance Photographer - Marcus Thomas Ad Agency, Cleveland, OH                                        2009

  Successfully shot photos for ad on the back cover of 2009 Blossom Music Center summer program.

  Conducted comprehensive research/analysis of current trends and pitched ideas to creative director.

 

Newsroom Photographer - 89.7 WKSU National Public Radio Affiliate, Kent, OH                        2008-2009

  Applied advanced oral and written communication talents toward reporting local news stories, conducting interviews, writing copy around audio and lead sheets, and editing existing lead sheets.

  Relied upon to shoot photos to accompany reporters stories, edit photos taken by reporters, and take event and concert photography, demonstrating exceptional multitasking and prioritizing abilities.

  Exhibited solid technical skills in proficiently collecting and editing audio and making multimedia pieces for website.

 

Photo Editor - The Burr Magazine, Kent, OH                                                                               2008

  Demonstrated strong communication and leadership skills in effectively steering brainstorming meetings to motivate writers and designers and strategize creative ideas.

  Managed all art, produced a photo-story along with multimedia piece, and edited and toned all photographs, further illustrating creativity and initiative.

 

Reporter & Photographer - The Saxon Volksblatt, Cleveland, OH                                               2004-2007

  Applied strategic planning, prioritization and organization skills toward consistently meeting critical timelines.

  Wrote broad range of stories and provided photos for news and cultural events.

 

Additional Experience

Freelance Photographer - Northern Ohio Live! Magazine, Cleveland, OH                         2009

Staff Photographer - Fusion Magazine, Kent State University                                                      2008-2009

Correspondent - Tv2 News, Kent, OH                                                                                        2008