Bernadette Vitale
** ***** ******, ******, ** *7110
Cell: 201-***-****
E-mail: ***.******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To accept a position in which I can use my creative skills and
work experience to allow me to be challenged and learn new skills.
EDUCATION
Parsons School of Design, NYC; BFA Photography/Design- 2010
William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ; Communications, 2004-2005
WORK EXPERIENCE
Kellen Archives, Parsons School of Design, NYC Aug. 2009-Jun. 2011
Archivist assistant: processing special collections, cataloging,
digitizing, scanning, exhibition preparatory (mounting and framing),
maintaining integrity of research materials and databases.
Hoffman La Roche, Branchburg, NJ May 2007- May 2009
Quality Specialist: maintaining databases, scanning and entering
documents and case information, filing.
Jeff Harris Studios, NYC May-Sept.
2006
Studio Assistant: assisting on high-fashion photo shoots, styling
garments, setting up/breaking down sets, photo editing, tracking
inventory, and office help.
William Paterson University- WCRN radio Sept. 2005-Aug. 2006
General manager: Trained, managed, scheduled, problem solving,
maintained studio space.
INTERNSHIPS
Susan Meiselas-Magnum Photos Aug. 2009-Oct. 2009
Organizing, scanning, and cataloging photos and series. Editing
edition prints.
Thomas Werner Gallery, NYC Dec.
2008-May 2009
Research assistant: cataloging, maintaining artist work for exhibition,
and assistant curator.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Self-published three photography books, as well as being editor-in-chief of
the first Parsons School of Design Photography Dept. yearbook.
ADDITIONAL WORK SKILLS
Mac/PC platform proficient, Microsoft Office software, Photoshop,
Illustrator, Dreamweaver, FileMaker and InDesign. Knowledgeable in
intellectual property and copyright laws. Excellent at problem solving,
great verbal and writing skills, and highly organized.
REFERENCES- Upon Request.