EXPERIENCE
Senior photographer for the UF News Bureau, University of Florida
Naples Daily News Naples, Fla.
Photographer for the Levin College of Law Communications Department, University of Florida
Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, Fla.
Alligator Independent Student Newspaper, Gainesville, Fla.
Assistant photo editor for the Gator Times Student Newspaper, Gainesville, Fla.
EDUCATION
University of Florida:
-Earned a Bachelor in Science degree in Journalism under the
photojournalism program and received an outside concentration in Art History
Valencia Community College:
-Earned an Associates in Arts degree, Deans Honor List, 3.5 GPA,
Studied darkroom black and white photography courses
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
National Press Photographers Association (NPPA)
University Photographers Association of America (UPAA)
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Placed fourth in the picture story round of the William Randolph Hearst Photojournalism Awards 2004.
Selected to be a member of John Kaplan’s Florida Flyins international journalism course and traveled to Brazil for ten days in October 2003. Our work is displayed online at www.internationaljournalism.com.
Several of my images taken at the University of Florida News Bureau have placed in the UPPA monthly image competitions
Placed first and honorable mention in the 2007 UF Relations Golden Gators awards
PUBLICATIONS:
The Naples Daily News,
The Orlando Sentinel,
The El Sentinel,
The Gainesville Sun,
National Geographic Online
Sidney Morning Harold, Sidney, Australia
Various publications released campus-wide for the University of Florida
And many others...
FREELANCE CLIENTS
Haven Hospice of Gainesville