OBJECTIVE/GOALS

As a Photographer I am pursing a career as a Freelance Photographer.

 EDUCATION

B.S. Degree in Photography, Minor in Art History, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Circle, MD.

AAS Degree, Photography, December 1999 Community Colleges of Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC.

High School Diploma, 1995 Patapsco High School, 8100 Wise Ave, MD. Top 10% of my graduating class. Studied- Honors English, Science and Social Studies. Gifted and Talented Art and Photography. Activities- Peer Helpers, Peer Mediation, Student Government member and historian, Honor Society member, Art Honor Society member and historian, Soccer manager, Student aide for the photography teacher.

 CLIENTS/PROJECTS

Internship, Gamma Graphix, Baltimore, MD. Worked on production image projects, getting them ready for print.

Internship/Assistant/Photographer, Leo P. Heppner Photography, Havre de Grace, MD. Assisted photographer in photographing executives, interior designs, social events, and weddings. Photographed for Leo P. Heppner Photography, when he was when unavailable.

Internship, Regester Photo Services, Inc./Regester Image Manipulation Center, Baltimore, MD. Created digital files from prints/transparencies, page illustration layouts, color restoration/correction, restoration of damaged photos.

Assistant, Mark A. Lane Photography, Baltimore, MD. Assisted photographer in shooting weddings.

 EMPLOYMENT

Sole-proprietor of Shayna's Photography, Baltimore, MD. Freelance photography of Wedding Photography, Government events, Portfolios, Photo-Restoration and Website Design.

Ritz Camera Centers, Manager-Owings Mills Town Center #206 MD. Extensive one on one contact with the newest camera's on the market, along with the technology of various types of programs. Instructing customers on the best usage of their equipment for the desired image. Processing and printing C-41 film negatives, Fuji Frontier 370 printer, Fuji SFA printer, Fuji Aladdin printer, Fuji Printpix Digicam center 1000, trained customers and employees on the same equipment, Daily duties of managing the store while maintaining high quality images on a timely basis.

Community Colleges of Baltimore County, Adjunct Faculty in the Art Deaprtment teaching Introduction to B&W Photography. Designed course syllabus for the semesterm instructed students how to use their camera, develop and print their images, spot one, frame and hand color images.

Photographer's Assistant, Mark A. Lane Photography. Photographed and assisted for weddings and studio assignments. Helped further develop supervisor's present skills with multiple photo design programs.

Photographer's Assistant, Leo P. Heppner Photography. Photographer and assistant. Photograph local events, grand-openings and city council meetings. Gained extensive experience working in a professional photography business. February 1999 to December 2003

Manager/Photographer, Olan Mills Portrait Studios. Dundalk, Glen Burnie, Ellicott City, Bowie, MD. Studio Manager greeted and photographed all customers, portrait consolation, weekly time sheets, studio percentages, customer complaints. November 1998 to May 1998

Workstudy, CCBC Dundalk Campus Media Services, MD. Developed film, printed negatives required for college services, provided assistance as a courier for film drop off and pickup at labs.