Medical Assistant

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ObjectiveTo obtain employment in a photographic field where

I can utilize my skills and knowledge to meet the needs of the organization

Education

Rochester

Institute of Technology;

Rochester, NY; September 1999 to May 2003

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical

Photographic Communications

Graduated May 2003 With Honors

Professional

Experience

Ophthalmic Imaging Specialist; ; Los Angeles, CA; June 2004 to Present

*Perform Ophthalmic and Medical Photography on clinical patients, such as Fundus photography, Fluorescein and ICG Angiography, Optical Coherence Tomography, Slit-Lamp, HRT, GDX

*Perform photography and consultation for clinical trials

Medical Photographer; ; Washington, D.C.

July 2003 to November 2003

*Performed Medical and Public-Relation photography

*Used QuarkXPress to produce posters and brochures for clients

*Used Dreamweaver to produce websites for clients

BPC Bulletin Co- Editor; ; Rochester,

NY; September 2002 to May 2003

*Used QuarkXPress to produce three issues; Fall 2002, Winter 2003, Spring 2003

*Created design, wrote and edited articles, prepared photography files, worked

with printing bureau

Teacher's

Assistant; Biomedical Photography Lab; ; Rochester,

NY; September 2000 to May 2003

*Supervised the lab, checked out equipment to students, opened and closed the

lab, assisted teachers and students in lab

Teacher's Assistant; Basic Ophthalmic Photography; ; Rochester, NY; September

2002 to November 2002

*Helped students use fundus cameras, assisted teacher and students in lab

Ophthalamic Photography Internship; Mayo

Clinic; Rochester, MN; June 2002 to August 2002

*Performed Ophthalmic and Medical Photography, such as fundus, fluorescein

angiography, and

specular biomicroscopy

*Processed film, sorted and filed slides, billing

Photographer for RIT's Campus Safety; Rochester, NY; March 2002 to

May 2002

*Performed Public-Relations Photography for 2002 annual report

Medical/ Ophthalmic Photography Internship; Wills

Eye Hospital; Philadelphia, PA; June 2001 to August 2001

*Performed Ophthalmic, Medical, and Public-Relations Photography, Video shooting and editing, copy work, slide duping and mounting, E-6 processing

*Scanned slides and produced lecture material

Photography

SkillsBlack and White Printing and Processing,

Color Printing, Copy Work, Electronic and Studio Flash, E-6 Processing, Slide

Duping

Architectural, Digital, Medical, Ophthalmic Fundus, Fluorescein

Angiography, Slit-Lamp, Specular Biomicroscopy; Panoramic, Photomacrography,

Photomicrography Brightfield, Darkfield, DIC, Epi, Phase Contrast,

Polarized, Reflected, and Rheinberg Illumination; Portraiture, Public-Relations,

Scanning Electron Microscopy, Video

Computer

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Image Ready, and Photoshop; Final Cut Pro;

Macromedia Dreamweaver and Director; Microsoft Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and

Word; QuarkXPress; Quicktime; Sound Edit 16

Flatbed and Film Scanners

Knowledge of both Mac and PC platforms

Certifications

*Certified Retinal Angiographer

*Active member of Ophthalmic Photographers' Society

*Active member of the

*CPR Certification

*HIPPA Compliance Certification

*Understanding the Fundamentals: Responsibilities and Requirements for the Protection of Human Subjects in Research Certification

*Ophthalmic Clinical Trial Photography Certifications – AIGS, BI MIRAPEX, DRCR, DARC ACUITY, GENAERA MSI, ALLERGAN POSURDEX, SCORE, LSOCA, NEI MUST, NEOVISTA, VERTACL

Awards

and Publications

*ASCRS/ASOA Ophthalmic Photography Society Exhibition; March 2006; 2nd Place Photograph and Honorable

Mention Photograph

*Co-Author of Errors in Retinal Thickness Measurements Obtained with Optical Coherence Tomography. Ophthalmology, in press; October, 2005

*Retina Times; Summer 2005 Issue 13; Fundus Photograph

*Created a website for Miller Brands of SE Ohio; www.miller-brands.com; December 2003

*Created a website for Washington Institute of Surgical Endoscopy;

www.gwumc.edu/wise; November 2003

* Produced and Published BPC Bulletin; Fall 2002, Winter 2003, and Spring 2003

*Journal of Ophthalmic Photography; “Student Spotlight;” Spring 2002

*Wills Eye Hospital Brochure; Diabetic Retinopathy; Public-Relation Photograph; Summer 2001

*Featured photographic work in BPC Bulletin; Fall 2000, Fall 2001, Winter 2002, Winter 2003, and Spring 2003 Edition

*Dean’s List

References available upon request

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