Technician Director
Resume:
David Stone
Brickbottom Artists’ Studios
Somerville, MA 02143
www.dcstonephotos.com
***********@*****.***
SUMMARY STATEMENT
Photographer & Graphic Artist with extensive experience in the news, advertising, publishing and defense
industries. Advanced skills and extensive experience in Photoshop, Dreamweaver, ImageReady, InDesign and
QuarkXPress.
EMPLOYMENT
Photographer & Graphic Artist
The Boston Globe, Globe Direct Division, Millbury, MA
1998 2009
• As staff photographer, shot photos for The Boston Globe's medical employment magazine, “On Call”.
Shot professionals working in hospitals, clinics, etc. Continued shooting when magazine went online in
2007 on Boston.com.
• Shot commercial photos food, cars, furniture, jewelry, interior and exterior architecture, etc. for
advertising brochures, marketing postcards and Boston Globe wrap ads.
• Assisted graphic designers and art director with changes using Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress. Exported
files using Acrobat.
• Photoshop responsibilities: compositing, prepress adjustment, sharpening, masking, portrait retouching,
non-destructive image manipulation and correction. Attended numerous PhotoShop seminars with nationally
recognized experts including Deke McClelland, Ben Willmore and Jack Davis.
• Web development of several Globe and client websites using Dreamweaver, ImageReady, Photoshop,
HTML and CSS.
Photographer & Graphic Artist, Bride Media, Dedham, MA
1995 1996
• Designed screens for award-winning CD-ROM series on the plays of Shakespeare using PageMaker and
Photoshop. Assembled interactive elements in Macromedia Director. Photographed and processed QTVR
scenes.
• Designed promotional materials using page layout programs. Assisted on sound stage in filming scenes of
plays with equity actors.
News Photographer
Community Newspaper Group, Winchester, MA
1993 1995
As chief photographer, covered sports, politics and town events for four community newspapers in the Boston
suburbs.
Legal Photographer & Graphic Artist
First Lexington Group, Cambridge, MA
1989 1993
Photographed and videotaped accident scenes for investigation and documentation. Prepared charts and graphics
for courtroom presentation.
Photo Reproduction Technician
General Dynamics Corporation, Convair Division, San Diego, CA
1982 1989
Produced line negatives, photo mechanical transfers, halftones and viewgraphs using a horizontal copy camera.
Stripped up single- and multi-colored masks for press runs. Microfilmed drawings and other documents using
planetary and rotary cameras. Maintained a high-security Secret Clearance.
Chief Photographer
Mainstream Magazine, San Diego, CA
1977 1982
Covered stories about the disabled community. Trained disabled individuals in photographic technology under
contract with the California Department of Rehabilitation. Assisted in job placement in the photo industry.
EDUCATION
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
B.A., Industrial Technology, specialization: photography and graphic arts
New England School of Art & Design, Boston, MA
Completed courses in QuarkEXpress, Typography, Adobe Illustrator, Electronic Prepress
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