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E X P E R I E N C E
- Development and undertaking of an extensive journalism project in Northern Ireland, 1999-2000
- Selection as the inaugural recipient of the Twin Cities Journalists Fund Scholarship
- Photographic internship with MSP Communications, summer, 1999; photography work included
in the publication of Mpls.St.Paul magazine, Twin Cities Business Monthly,
as well as other custom publications and online sites.
- One academic quarter abroad focusing on capturing culture through photography
- Documentary photo series of a surgical hospital in the Czech Republic
- Photo exhibitions in Minnesota and the Czech Republic
- Work experience at the University Chronicle, newspaper of Saint Cloud State University
- Apprenticeship with Czech freelance photographer, Petr Zatloukal
- Photo presentations for art classes at United South Central High School
- Eight years photo experience shooting, processing and printing
- Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXPress and various scanning software and desktop publishing programs
- Work with studio and on-location lighting
- Use of medium format and 35mm cameras
V O L U N T E E R W O R K
- Use of photos for video and on-line purposes
- Photo contributions for promotion of international studies programs
- Volunteer photo work for community and special events
- Contributions to and fundraising for various charities
- Assistance in community social work
- Active participation in local peace and social justice committee
- Service project in rural Appalachia
E D U C A T I O N
- Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude
- Saint Cloud State University, Saint Cloud, Minn. .....May, 1999
- Major - Mass Communications,* emphasis in photojournalism
- Minor - International Relations
S T U D I E S A B R O A D
- Lodz University, Lodz, Poland .............Summer, 1998
- Focus of studies - international mass media, Holocaust history
- Palacky Universtiy, Olomouc, Czech Republic .........Fall, 1997
- Focus of studies - photography, Czech art, culture and language
*nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications
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