EDUCATION
B.A. SUNY College, Potsdam, NY (graduation 5/2000).
Grade Point Average: Cum Laude 3.48
Major: Art Studio with concentration in Photography/Printmaking/Ceramics.
Associates Degree: NCCC, Saranac Lake, NY (graduation 5/’97).
Grade Point Average: 3.0
Major: Art Studio with concentration in drawing. Minor: English
Certification in Drawing and Graphic Design, and Advertising, Design, and Production: Mohawk Valley CC,
Utica, NY.
HONORS & AWARDS
-Art Departmental Scholar – SUNY Potsdam (2000)
-Senior’s Honor Show – SUNY Potsdam
-President’s List (two semesters) – SUNY Potsdam
-Dean’s List (four semesters) – SUNY Potsdam
-Dean’s List (two semesters) – NCCC
-First Place – Best Picture Story – (1995, 1996, 1997) – Better Newspaper Contest, NY Press Association
-Second Place – Best Picture Story – (1995, 1998) – Better Newspaper Contest, NY Press Association
-Runner Up – Photographer of the Year (1995)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher’s Association's -Distinguished Sports Photographer – (2004-2005)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher’s Association's Distinguished News Photographer – (2005-2006)
-First Place - AP Associated Press for News Photography (2005-2006)
-Second Place – AP Associated Press for Portrait Photography (2006-2007)
-Third Place – AP Associated Press for Portrait Photography (2007-2008)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher Association’s
Distunguished Multi-Media Video Photographer (2011-2012)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher Association’s
Distunguished Multi-Media Video Photographer (2012-2013)
-Second Place – AP Associated Press for Sports Photography
(2013-2014)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher Association’s
Distinguished Features Photographer (2013-2014)
First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher Association’s
Distinguished Multi-Media Video Photographer (2013-2014)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher Association’s
Distinguished Sports Photographer (2014-2015)
Second Place – AP Associated Press for Sports Photography (2014)
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Photo Editor, Press Republican, NY (2013- 2018 - Retired).
Responsible for News, Sports, Features, Business, and Portrait photography; Working in digital photography, toning, color correcting and archiving images. Producing and editing video on daily basis
.
Adjunct Lecturer of Photojournalism, Plattsburgh, NY (2010-2018). Responsible for teaching students Intro to Photojournalism. A hands on and online course giving students actual experience as a working photojournalist. Students covered news, events and sports photographing and reporting on the event.
Freelance Photographer, Times Argus, Barre VT (2012)
Responsible for News, Sports, Features, Business, and Portrait photography; Working in digital photography, toning, color correcting and archiving images
Freelance Photographer, Alfred University, Alfred, NY (2008-2009). Responsible for News, Features, Portraits, Sports, and Campus Scenics.
Senior Photographer, Press Republican, Plattsburgh, NY (1998-2008). Responsible for News, Sports, Features, Business, and Portrait photography; Working in digital photography, toning, color correcting and archiving images. Supervised three photographers, and taught photo interns. Made sure all equipment was working properly and scheduled coverage of photo assignments.
Adjunct Lecturer of Photojournalism, Plattsburgh, NY (2007-2008). Responsible for teaching students Intro to Photojournalism. A hands on course giving students actual experience as a working photojournalist. Students covered news, events and sports photographing and reporting on the event.
Staff Photographer, Lake Placid News, Lake Placid, NY (1988-1998). Responsible for News, Sports, Features, Business, and Portrait photography; developed and processed film, made color photos, and scanned all photos for Sports and News Departments.
REFERENCES
Dr. Jonathan Slater Chair Journalism Dept; SUNY Plattsburgh: 518-564-2284 [email protected]
Shan Moore –former Editor, Press-Republican 518-570-2052
B.A. SUNY College, Potsdam, NY (graduation 5/2000).
Grade Point Average: Cum Laude 3.48
Major: Art Studio with concentration in Photography/Printmaking/Ceramics.
Associates Degree: NCCC, Saranac Lake, NY (graduation 5/’97).
Grade Point Average: 3.0
Major: Art Studio with concentration in drawing. Minor: English
Certification in Drawing and Graphic Design, and Advertising, Design, and Production: Mohawk Valley CC,
Utica, NY.
HONORS & AWARDS
-Art Departmental Scholar – SUNY Potsdam (2000)
-Senior’s Honor Show – SUNY Potsdam
-President’s List (two semesters) – SUNY Potsdam
-Dean’s List (four semesters) – SUNY Potsdam
-Dean’s List (two semesters) – NCCC
-First Place – Best Picture Story – (1995, 1996, 1997) – Better Newspaper Contest, NY Press Association
-Second Place – Best Picture Story – (1995, 1998) – Better Newspaper Contest, NY Press Association
-Runner Up – Photographer of the Year (1995)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher’s Association's -Distinguished Sports Photographer – (2004-2005)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher’s Association's Distinguished News Photographer – (2005-2006)
-First Place - AP Associated Press for News Photography (2005-2006)
-Second Place – AP Associated Press for Portrait Photography (2006-2007)
-Third Place – AP Associated Press for Portrait Photography (2007-2008)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher Association’s
Distunguished Multi-Media Video Photographer (2011-2012)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher Association’s
Distunguished Multi-Media Video Photographer (2012-2013)
-Second Place – AP Associated Press for Sports Photography
(2013-2014)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher Association’s
Distinguished Features Photographer (2013-2014)
First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher Association’s
Distinguished Multi-Media Video Photographer (2013-2014)
-First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher Association’s
Distinguished Sports Photographer (2014-2015)
Second Place – AP Associated Press for Sports Photography (2014)
- Second Place – AP Associated Press for Sports Photography
- (2015)
- Honorable Mention – Better Newspaper Association - Sports and News (2015)
- First Place – New York Newspaper Publisher Association’s
- Distunguished Breaking News Coverage – Prison Break (2015)
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Photo Editor, Press Republican, NY (2013- 2018 - Retired).
Responsible for News, Sports, Features, Business, and Portrait photography; Working in digital photography, toning, color correcting and archiving images. Producing and editing video on daily basis
.
Adjunct Lecturer of Photojournalism, Plattsburgh, NY (2010-2018). Responsible for teaching students Intro to Photojournalism. A hands on and online course giving students actual experience as a working photojournalist. Students covered news, events and sports photographing and reporting on the event.
Freelance Photographer, Times Argus, Barre VT (2012)
Responsible for News, Sports, Features, Business, and Portrait photography; Working in digital photography, toning, color correcting and archiving images
Freelance Photographer, Alfred University, Alfred, NY (2008-2009). Responsible for News, Features, Portraits, Sports, and Campus Scenics.
Senior Photographer, Press Republican, Plattsburgh, NY (1998-2008). Responsible for News, Sports, Features, Business, and Portrait photography; Working in digital photography, toning, color correcting and archiving images. Supervised three photographers, and taught photo interns. Made sure all equipment was working properly and scheduled coverage of photo assignments.
Adjunct Lecturer of Photojournalism, Plattsburgh, NY (2007-2008). Responsible for teaching students Intro to Photojournalism. A hands on course giving students actual experience as a working photojournalist. Students covered news, events and sports photographing and reporting on the event.
Staff Photographer, Lake Placid News, Lake Placid, NY (1988-1998). Responsible for News, Sports, Features, Business, and Portrait photography; developed and processed film, made color photos, and scanned all photos for Sports and News Departments.
REFERENCES
Dr. Jonathan Slater Chair Journalism Dept; SUNY Plattsburgh: 518-564-2284 [email protected]
Shan Moore –former Editor, Press-Republican 518-570-2052