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PHOTOGRAPHY• Photographed more than 50 weddings, portrait sessions, and events. • Processed photos, edited, retouched images and restored photos using Lightroom and Photoshop.• Technically proficient in cameras and lenses including DSLR Nikon D750, Canon 5D, 6D, wide aperture lenses, and on and off camera lighting. • Uploaded photographs to online galleries.• Prepared images for print and web, then archived and sent to clients.• Created and presented immersive slideshows to clients via Youtube.GRAPHIC DESIGN• Designed promotional printed and digital materials working in collaboration with clients• Managed creative production including logos and other visuals (e.g. flyers, brochures, posters, booklets, banners, e-newsletters, book covers, member directories, mailers, etc.)• Conducted image bank searches, curated and retouched pictures to be used in promotional materials.

GRAPHIC DESIGN• Design and produce high quality, commercial, government, and personal digital graphic products. ∞ Products include large format banners, exhibits, multi-page publications, advertisements, signs/posters, photographs, promotional videos/animations, plaques/awards, pamphlets, etc.• Responsible for creating designs, proofs, printing, finishing products.• Re-branded and redesigned the company’s current website, (www.GraphicVisions.com).• Created accessible 508 compliant Adobe PDFs and interactive/form-fillable PDF document questionnaires and order-forms.• Wrote and applied automation scripts for file management using Photoshop and InDesign. PHOTOGRAPHY• Photographer and assistant to lead photographer in photo shoots. ∞ Travel to many airports around the US to help photograph Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for their stock photography library. ∞ Photographing, processing and creating contact sheets of special events. • Managed and backup all art files using Maintained Apple Macintosh and FTP• Video Filming and editingPRINT PRODUCTION• Utilized Epson, HP, and Xerox printer systems to produce large prints at a rapid turnaround and often in large quantities and sizes.• Led printing production of materials including: books, banners, posters, exhibits, awards certificates, flyers, and specialty print items.

• Use Photoshop to create large, high resolution surreal-photo-realistic compositions along side a successful artist, Yankel Ginzburg. ∞ Photograph, organize, distribute, print, and backup all digital files of paintings, renderings, sculptures, studies and promotional items for the artist.• Update and redesign artist’s website, (www.YankelGinzburg.com) and (www.YankelGinzburg.com/dev), as well as create personalized link pages tailored to individual customers and collectors.• Create menus, designed commemorative wine labels, and advertisements for his favorite, upscale restaurant. Also updated the restaurant’s current website (www.Parthenon-Restaurant.com).• Promote artist, his art, and his events by making booklets, advertisements (in Leaders Magazine), yearly calendars, mailers, and photo-books of his travels and events with collectors.

Autumns of ~ 2014, 2012, 2011, 2010 (~ 14 months total)• Managed customer’s (DOC employees) requests for graphic purchase orders. Clients include 13 agencies under the DOC, and the White House.• Consulted with clients and design teams for the sake of producing: publications, exhibits, posters, signage, framing, etc. from often vague descriptions without the benefit of existing material.• Responsible for complying with tight deadlines and budgets.• Duties Equivalent to GS-9.