Experience 

HOMETOWN CAFE AND POKE BAR - Manager, Providence, RI (2018 - Present)

  • Took both product and lifestyle photos for promotion across various platforms

  • Managed and oversaw daily operations at the store and pop up events at various locations

  • Worked with and ordered from various vendors to ensure the restaurant was always fully stoked

SUMMER INFANT - Photographer, Woonsocket, RI (2016 – 2017)

  • Retouched, edited and cataloged product, packaging and lifestyle images for both digital media and packaging needs.

  • Under tight deadlines, organized and assisted in approximately 30 on-site locations and studio lifestyle shoots at high-end Rhode Island model homes for online, packaging and social media.

  • Working with the Marcom and Creative Teams, actively participated in month-long website re-launch requiring the resizing and reformatting of images

  • Collaborated with the Art Director to create imagery for trade shows and catalogs.

  • As requested, photographed new products and production samples.

DURVIN & COMPANY - Photographer (Freelance), Lincoln, RI (2015 - Present)

  • Performed product shots through set up and positioning of lighting and equipment.

  • Provided portrait photography for the Flash Powder Photo brand.

  • Photographed all three-quarter view and some close-up images for approximately 60 golf shoe styles for the 2016 Footjoy catalog

  • Photographed a line of 10 eyeglass cases and eyewear care product styles.

  • Footjoy product image featured on Instagram.

WARREN JAGGER PHOTOGRAPHY - Photographer's Assistant (Freelance), Providence, RI (2014 – Present)

  • Assisted with studio and field photography

  • photo editing

  • darkroom printing

HARTFORD ART SCHOOL - Teacher's Assistant and Photography Department Monitor, West Hartford CT (2013 – 2015)

  • Assisted with Introduction to Photography II students learning advanced darkroom printing techniques, fiber-based printing and experimental printing.

  • Monitored black & white and color darkrooms, chemistry, digital lab, lighting studio, and supported students as needed.

Education

2015      Bachelor of Fine Arts: Photography, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

2011      High School Diploma:  Ponanganset High School, North Scituate, RI

Technical  Skills                                             

Equipment:  

  • Analog/Digital SLR Cameras

  • Commercial Lighting (Modifiers and Backdrops)

  • Medium Format Cameras

  • Large Format View Cameras

  • Epson Printers (Large Format)

  • C-41 Color Printing

  • Film Scanning

  • Darkroom Film and Chemistry

  • Darkroom Printing (RC and Fiber)

  • Commercial Lighting (Modifiers and Backdrops)

Software: 

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Adobe Bridge

  • Adobe Lightroom

  • Capture One Pro

  • Microsoft Word

  • Microsoft PowerPoint

  • Basic Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and Microsoft Exel

Exhibitions 

2015                   Light Beyond the Looking Glass, Joseloff Gallery, HAS/UH, West Hartford, CT  

                           26th Annual Goldfarb Juried Student Exhibition, Joseloff Gallery, HAS/UH, West Hartford, CT. 

2014                   Sicily Rediscovered, Silpe Gallery, HAS/UH, West Hartford, CT. 

                           25th Annual Goldfarb Juried Student Exhibition, Joseloff Gallery, HAS/UH, West Hartford, CT. 

2012                   Freshman Foundations Art Exhibition, Silpe Gallery, HAS/UH, West Hartford, CT. 

2011                   Ponanganset Perspective, Chabot Gallery, Ponanganset High School,  Providence, RI.