Now in my fourth year as an undergraduate student at Syracuse University, I am pursuing a dual degree in Illustration Photography at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and in Information Management and Technology at the School of Information Studies. I have experience in photojournalism and studio photography, as a photo editor, a graphics and page designer, and in web design and management.

Web Designer
Designing Interactivity, Syracuse University Course
Conceptualizing and designing an efficient, communicative web page • Responsible for organizing content in deliberate, information-oriented manner with emphasis on user experience • Reviewing public communication problems for web-based delivery • Using coding knowledge and multimedia authoring programs to construct websites from ground up.
Syracuse, NY
Spring 2009

Page Designer
Medley Magazine
Solely responsible for designing layouts of multiple pages of 20,000 circ campus magazine • Attended weekly meetings with news writers and editors to resolve content issues • Wrote captions and worked with editors to revise body copy to complement visual design • Consulted with other designers to maintain overall unified magazine design.
Syracuse, NY
Spring 2008

Instructional Technology Consultant
Learning Environments and Media Production
Actively maintain and use database to coordinate equipment loans to students and faculty • Manage high-end video and audio production equipment • Assist clients with technical questions • Designed effectual workplace signage to improve employee efficiency and organization.
Syracuse, NY
Fall 2006 - Present

Photo Editor
What the Health? Magazine
Shot photo assignments on deadline for campus magazine • Edited photos and captions contributed by all staff photographers • Worked with designers and editors to work photos into page layouts • Completed last-minute assignments by art director without hassle.
Syracuse, NY
Spring 2008

Information Technology Coordinator
Teaching Assistant Orientation Program, The Graduate School
Solely responsible for managing technological requirements of over 25 simultaneous TA workshop sessions • Responded to and resolved classroom technology issues • Managed and reviewed video equipment with orientation leaders • Worked directly with event leader to ensure seamless program • Photographed program events for Graduate School records.
Syracuse, NY
Summer 2008

Photographer
London Photojournalism Program
Collected photos and audio and produced documentary-style multimedia deliverables • Wrote photo captions, pitched and critiqued photo story ideas • Practiced rigorous photojournalism ethics • Participated in discussions on visual communication issues and laws in other cultures.
London, England
Fall 2008

Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Premiere, Lightroom • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project • HTML • CSS • Audacity • GarageBand • Photojournalism and Studio Photography • Epson Digital Printing • Nikon D3 • Windows and OS X operating systems • Basic French

S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
School of Information Studies
Syracuse University
Dual B.S. in Illustration Photography and Information Management and Technology
Syracuse, NY
May 2010