Assistant Project
Resume:
Wesley James Yoder
*** ********* *****, ***. ***, Columbus, Ohio 43202 ***@********.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
To secure a photography position utilizing my background and skills in the
field of photography.
PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPERIENCE:
Wesley Yoder Photography Columbus, OH
Freelance Photographer May 2008 to Present
. Photograph commissioned on-location portraits, architecture,
and landscapes
. Provide digital photographic management and post-production
editing
. Maintain webpage
. Oversee scheduling and billing
The Ohio State University Columbus, OH
Teaching Assistant Internship (for Professor Ardine Nelson) April 2010 to
June 2010
. Assisted in Large Format Photography with grading student work and
exams
. Provided in-class and laboratory assistance to students
. Helped facilitate class demonstrations, discussions, and critiques
The Ohio State University Columbus, OH
Photography Laboratory Assistant October 2008 to June 2010
. Assisted and supervised photography students in digital and wet labs
. Mixed chemicals for lab use
. Answered phones & assisted in directing calls pertinent to photography
department
. Secured equipment rooms/practice rooms; closed and locked the
facilities at night
. Assisted students with equipment checkouts and returns
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
BFA Senor Exhibition Photographer December 2009,
June 2010
. Photographed graduating seniors' exit exhibitions in galleries
. Edited images for OSU website
Portfolio of photographic work is available online:
http://www.wesyoder.com
EDUCATION:
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography June 2010
. Trained in a diverse arts curriculum: University Chorus, Stage
Management, Drawing, Sculpture, Art History: Ancient World and Asian
Art, Glassblowing, Ceramic Art: Wheel, Printmaking, etc.
. Specialized in Photography: Digital Manipulation, Digital Imaging,
Color Photography, Studio Lighting, Large Format, Alternative
Photographic Processes and Systems, Social Documentary, Zone System,
Photographic Theory, etc.
. Photography Programs: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, DxO
Optics Pro/Elite, LightZone, SilverFast Ai & Ai Studio, Apple
Aperture, iPhoto, Spyder2Pro
. Other Technology: Adobe Acrobat, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft PowerPoint,
Microsoft Word, Apple Pages, Apple Keynote
. Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Dean's List, 3.74 GPA
. Photo Club, President (2009-2010), Vice-President (2008-2009)
HEED Language Center Dhaka,
Bangladesh
. Basic A Language and Culture March
2000
Tuscarawas County Career Center New Philadelphia, OH
General Equivalency Diploma October
2000
Zion Christian School Millersburg, OH
Diploma June 1997
EMPLOYMENT:
Primerica Financial Services
District Leader May 2006 to Present
. Generate leads and schedule appointments
. Input data for client financial needs analysis on proprietary software
. Assist clients with debt reduction by teaching, explaining and
implementing sound financial strategies
. Provide business, leadership, and personal development opportunities
. Maintain a positive working environment (complaints go up; compliments
go up and down)
Swiss Village Electric Mt. Vernon, OH
Owner/Operator/Laborer June 2000 to June 2010
. Prepare invoices and handle payments
. Schedule clients
. Service and install residential and commercial wiring
. Completed large wiring assignments from the planning stage through
execution of job
D & J Construction Gambier, OH
Laborer July 2003 to September 2006
. Performed a variety of carpentry, electrical and plumbing jobs in new
and remodeled construction
Yoder Trenching Millersburg, OH
Laborer August 2001 to January 2003
. Transported equipment
. Installed gas, water and drain lines
. Fused plastic pipe, received certification
Walnut Creek Planing Millersburg, OH
Laborer April 1998 to February 2000
. Graded lumber
. Operated wide belt sander
COMMUNITY SERVICE:
. Fundani os Anigua, Guatemala
Orphanage Building Project
August 2005
. International Faith Missions Fond Parisien,
Haiti
Humanitarian Building Project
March 2003
REFERENCES: Available upon request
ARTIST'S REUME: Available upon request
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