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Education:
San Francisco State University — Currently Enrolled
-Bachelor Degree in Photojournalism – In progress
Los Angeles Pierce College — 2004 - 2009 with a GPA of 3.252
-Associate of Arts Degree in Journalism
-Associate of Arts Degree in Photojournalism
-Associate of Arts Degree in Liberal Arts
Journalism Positions Held:
•May 11, 2011 - Present.
Multimedia Editor - Golden Gate [X]Press
•March 11, 2011 - Present
Freelance Photographer - The Bay Citizen
•Dec. 31, 2010 - Present.
Freelance Photographer - San Francisco Weekly
•Jan. 26, 2011 - May 11, 2011
Online Producer - Golden Gate [X]Press
•Sept. 29, 2010 - Dec. 17, 2010
Photo Intern - San Francisco Weekly
•Fall 2006 - Spring 2009
Writer/Photo - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
•Spring 2009
Editor in Chief - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
Online Editor - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
•Spring 2007 - Fall 2008
Writer/Photographer/Designer -
Pierce College The BULL magazine
•Fall 2007
Photo Editor - Pierce College The BULL magazine Photo Editor - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
Online Editor - Pierce College The BULL magazine Online Editor - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
Managing Editor: Pierce College The BULL magazine
•Spring 2007
Editor in Chief - Pierce College The BULL magazine
Online Editor - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
Assistant Photo editor -
Pierce College Roundup newspaper
•Fall 2006
Online Editor - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
Accolades and Achievements:
•Spring 2009: Editor in chief of Pierce College Roundup newspaper. Dean’s List scholar. Won “Most Dedicated” for Pierce College Media Arts department (also in Fall 2007). Received various departmental photography awards between Fall 2006 – Spring 2009.
•Fall 2008: Recipient of Fred J. Aves Scholarship.
•Spring 2007: Editor in chief of relaunch issue of Pierce College Bull Magazine.
•Fall 2006: Instrumental in relaunch of Roundup website as online editor.
Proficiency:
• Expertise in Adobe Photoshop with more than 15 years of experience.
• Expertise in photography with more than 11 years of amateur and 6 years of professional experience.
• Expertise in Windows-based systems and Mac OS X systems.
• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign and Lightroom.
• Proficiency in studio and on-location photo shoots.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and iWork.
• Proficiency in Multimedia storytelling through various outlets such as audio/photo slide shows and videos.
San Francisco State University — Currently Enrolled
-Bachelor Degree in Photojournalism – In progress
Los Angeles Pierce College — 2004 - 2009 with a GPA of 3.252
-Associate of Arts Degree in Journalism
-Associate of Arts Degree in Photojournalism
-Associate of Arts Degree in Liberal Arts
Journalism Positions Held:
•May 11, 2011 - Present.
Multimedia Editor - Golden Gate [X]Press
•March 11, 2011 - Present
Freelance Photographer - The Bay Citizen
•Dec. 31, 2010 - Present.
Freelance Photographer - San Francisco Weekly
•Jan. 26, 2011 - May 11, 2011
Online Producer - Golden Gate [X]Press
•Sept. 29, 2010 - Dec. 17, 2010
Photo Intern - San Francisco Weekly
•Fall 2006 - Spring 2009
Writer/Photo - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
•Spring 2009
Editor in Chief - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
Online Editor - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
•Spring 2007 - Fall 2008
Writer/Photographer/Designer -
Pierce College The BULL magazine
•Fall 2007
Photo Editor - Pierce College The BULL magazine Photo Editor - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
Online Editor - Pierce College The BULL magazine Online Editor - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
Managing Editor: Pierce College The BULL magazine
•Spring 2007
Editor in Chief - Pierce College The BULL magazine
Online Editor - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
Assistant Photo editor -
Pierce College Roundup newspaper
•Fall 2006
Online Editor - Pierce College Roundup newspaper
Accolades and Achievements:
•Spring 2009: Editor in chief of Pierce College Roundup newspaper. Dean’s List scholar. Won “Most Dedicated” for Pierce College Media Arts department (also in Fall 2007). Received various departmental photography awards between Fall 2006 – Spring 2009.
•Fall 2008: Recipient of Fred J. Aves Scholarship.
•Spring 2007: Editor in chief of relaunch issue of Pierce College Bull Magazine.
•Fall 2006: Instrumental in relaunch of Roundup website as online editor.
Proficiency:
• Expertise in Adobe Photoshop with more than 15 years of experience.
• Expertise in photography with more than 11 years of amateur and 6 years of professional experience.
• Expertise in Windows-based systems and Mac OS X systems.
• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign and Lightroom.
• Proficiency in studio and on-location photo shoots.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and iWork.
• Proficiency in Multimedia storytelling through various outlets such as audio/photo slide shows and videos.