School
Address:
212
Carr Street
Chapel
Hil, NC 27516
(919)
260-7065
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Permanent Address:
12 Fairfield Street
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 744-7589
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OBJECTIVE
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To gain experience and learn valuable skills, while
working with professionals, and have the opportunity to immerse myself
in the field of photojournalism. |
EDUCATION
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University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Journalism
and Mass Communication, Visual Communication-Photojournalism, December
2003 |
RELATED
EXPERIENCE
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Staff Photographer: The
Daily Tar Heel, UNC-CH (September 2003-)
- Working for the University's daily newspaper has given me
the opportunity to photograph a variety of subjects from Mural
around town to activities of the state capitol.
Truth with
a Camera Photojournalism Workshop (August
2002)
- Attending this workshop, sponsored by the Virginian Pilot,
gave me a wonderful perspective on photojournalism. Proposing
and producing a complete story in five days challenged me to
work quickly and taught me a lot about the editing process.
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OTHER
EXPERIENCE
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Intern: East
West Partners Real Estate Development,
Chapel Hill, N.C., (summer 2001)
- I handled the photography for several of the company’s
Web sites, and was responsible for evaluating and critiquing
the design and content of the various Web sites.
Student Assistant: University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill, Development Office, (2000-2001)
- I assisted the directors of the Corporations and Foundations
Department of the University’s office of development.
Intern: Merrill Lynch, Roseland, N.J., (summer 2000)
- Working with financial consultants and investment bankers,
I had the opportunity to learn more about the corporate industry.
I attended adviser/client meetings and organized data for consultants.
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ACTIVITIES
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President: UNC-CH Chapter of National
Press Photographers Association, (September 2002-)
- Working with students and faculty, we develop an environment
for photojournalists in the community to share experiences
and techniques with a monthly PhotoNight.
Member: Pi
Beta Phi Sorority, (August 2000-present)
- As an active member of the North Carolina Alpha Chapter of
this sorority, I participate in various community service projects
and philanthropy projects, including Links to Literacy, Race
for Women and Relay for Life.
Member: Club Gymnastics, UNC-CH, (September 1999-October
2000)
- While a member of the club, I attended practices twice a
week, and volunteered at Varsity gymnastic meets.
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SKILLS
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Skilled with using Macintosh Operating Systems; proficient
in scanning negatives and slides; experienced in using software programs
including, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, QuarkXpress, Dreamweaver
, and Microsoft Office programs ; comfortable working with both Canon
and Nikon cameras and equipment. Experienced in shooting with both
film and digital cameras. |

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