Ongoing Artist/photographer

Professional Experience

2009 S-System Product Specialist, Leica Camera USA
Allendale, NJ
- Provide technical information and training on S camera system.
- Provide technical assistance for end users
- Development of new markets, “Roadshows” and professional information access for camera system.

2007 Imaging Specialist, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company
Skillman, NJ
- Research and development of imaging stations for a variety of clinical and consumer needs
- Provide technical assistance for both in-house and external clinical applications of imaging stations.
- Consultant on colour management for R&D group Methods ad Models

1994-2006 Photography Assistant, Peter C. Cook
Lambertville, NJ
- Assist in all areas of studio and location work for Mr. Cook.
- Digital shooting and editing/manipulation

2006-07 Lecturer, Junior Photography Workshop
University of The Arts, Philadelphia, PA
- Lecture/demonstration of various technical aspects of Traditional,
digital and non-silver processes.
- Advise students in creation of a portfolio and self- published book.
- Lead seminar discussions on ideology of craft and contemporary trends.

2004-06 Lecturer, Senior Photography Workshop-Thesis Projects in Photography.
University of The Arts, Philadelphia, PA
-Team-teach Thesis projects for the graduating class in Photography.
-Oversee Senior exhibition and all fundraising activities.

1993-2006 Director, High School Exhibition. Phillips Mill National Juried Photographic Exhibition.
New Hope, PA
- Select Juror and assist in jury process
- Facilitate, curate and install/de-install exhibition
- Create and disseminate mailings for schools
- Grow mailing lists and increase school involvement each year.

2003-05 Adjunct Professor, Photography.
Mercer County Community College, West Windsor, NJ
• Digital for Non-Majors: an introduction to digital imaging and output.
• Introduction to Photography: black and white photography.
-Designed syllabi introducing the student to the technical and aesthetic
elements of the craft.
-Introduced students to the idea of photography as a visual language which can be used to communicate with the world at large.

2003 Adjunct Professor, Photography.
Delaware College of Art and Design, Wilmington, DE
• Color Photography I
-Designed syllabus incorporating a rigorous demand for technical and aesthetic aspects of the craft.

2001 Instructor/Curriculum Designer.
Summer Arts Program. Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA
-Taught ages 9-16, pinhole camera, view camera and alternative processes as well as basic drawing technique

2000-01 Lecturer, Senior Seminar, Photography.
The University of The Arts, Philadelphia, PA

-Taught senior seminar course- Criticism and Theory in Photography.
-Coordinated/Created- 40-page, full-color catalog of graduating students’ work.

2000 Instructor, Central Bucks Community & Continuing Education,
Doylestown, PA
-Introduced students to visual language and photographic techniques.

1999-2001 Adjunct Professor, Photography.
CODA, Media Arts, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
• Multiple level courses to majors.
• Alternative processes and view camera techniques.
-Advised senior level students on projects.
-Taught visual language literacy course and basic photo technique to non-majors.

1999-2000 Instructor, Workshop/Seminar.
Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA
• Workshops on portraiture for adult students.

1996 Studio Photography Assistant, Richards & Speedy Studio
Princeton Junction, NJ
- Assisted in all areas of studio and location work for both Partners.

1993-2001 Instructor, Photography and Photo History.
The Solebury School, New Hope, PA
• All photography courses ranging from Photo 1 to Fourth year advanced. Alternative processes and view camera.
-Expanded photographic discipline into a large and vital component of the Fine Arts department.
-Budgeted and managed equipment within discipline.
-Managed facilities enlargement, both physical plant and enrollment aspects.

1991-97 Adjunct Professor, Photography.
Art & Art Education Department, TUCC, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
-Provided instruction for courses ranging from Photo 1 through advanced photography as well as Colour and Non-silver processes.
-Taught both majors and non-majors.

1991-97 Instructor, Photography.
ICS Continuing Education Program, TUCC, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
-Instructed adult classes from level 1-3. Included alternative processes and visual language literacy.
-Taught continuing education and returning adult students visual language and technical aspects of the craft.


Education
M.F.A. Photography Milton Avery Graduate School of Fine Arts,
Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

B.F.A. cum laude Photography Tyler School of Art, Temple University,
Elkins Park, PA

Additional Study
NAPP National Association of Photoshop Professionals Digital Workshops
Konica-Minolta Language of Color Workshops
RMSP Digital Fine Print Workshop, George DeWolfe
Art History Graduate Studies Program, American University, D.C.
Photography Tyler School of Art, Rome, Italy

Professional Affiliations
NAPP, PWP, Rockland Center for the Arts, SPE, PIEA. PMA, CAA, NAPW