DANIELLE S. JOHNSON
Physical: **** Peach St, Unit B, Erie PA 16508
Mailing: ACP 499 Unit 2465, Harrisburg PA 17105
ac4ily@r.postjobfree.com
COMMUNICATION & CUSTOMER SERVICE
• Professional speaking capabilities ~ 16 years of freelance performance and public speaking; wrote and delivered speeches to audiences of more than 500; performed a 45-minute play as the writer, director, and central performer; discussed my personal history and work in panel discussions; and presented my photographic work at public forums.
• Professional writing experience ~ Researched and compiled information as a photojournalist to write cut lines, in-the-field interviews, cover stories, and captions.
• Interpersonal & leadership skills ~ Addressed the diverse needs of 18 special needs students (grades 2-11). Safely transported, managed interpersonal conflicts, dispatched aid, and evacuated the students in inclement weather emergency.
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Proficient learner of system equipment and software use ~ Supported Operation Joint Endeavor in Bosnia-Herzegovina by troubleshooting software systems failure via intelligence-secured modem and satellite communication.
• Recorded data & presented graphic result charts data from over 200 lab experiment observations using Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint as a high school intern at DuPont's Chemical Station Science Labs over the summer of 1993.
PRODUCTION
• Resourceful adaptability ~ Documented a 5-day, military field exercise to provide critical training and war readiness information; coordinated assignment requirements and planned shooting script; edited and designed photo layout production.
• Efficient performance to meet short-suspense deadlines ~ Awarded medal for editting and graphically composing layouts of 75 photographic images in real time to the Air Force Chief of Staff office; support was pivotal to the success of a Pentagon Air Staff facility financing assessment.
• Produced 14 high-end, digital photographs used in the design of a KC-10 flight simulator; images enabled the timely completion of a joint Canada & U. S. aircrew-training program.
• Artistically designed photographic layout for the Air Mobility Operations Group change-of-command ceremony; lauded by Group Commander for “superior products” delivered.
WORK HISTORY
Combat Camera Photojournalist (and Chinese Linguist trainee)
U.S. Air Force
Travis Air Force Base, CA
1993-1996
Customer Service Representative
The American Institute for CPCU
Malvern, PA
1998
Special Needs School Bus Driver
Krapf Bus Company
Coatesville, PA
2004-2006
Freelance Photographer & Performance Artist
Syong Ning, Ltd.
-Sole Proprietor as Danielle Johnson
2001-2014
-Registered LLC in 2015
EDUCATION
Delaware County Community College (DCCC)
Media, PA
Associate of Arts Degree, Honors Graduate
1998-2001, GPA 3.2
Continuing Education (Creative Writing)
2009-2010, GPA 3.4
Defense Photography School
Corey Naval Air Station of Pensacola, FL
Photo-journeyman Certification, High Honors Graduate
1995, GPA 3.7
Defense Language Institute
Presidio of Monterey, CA
Mandarin Chinese Language Training
1993-1994, GPA 3.4
AWARDS & HONORS
2010 - DCCC Participation in Poetry for the Mind's Joy
National Project by Former US Poet Laureate Kay Ryan Awarded DCCC's 1st & 2nd Place
2010 - Edith Garlow Free Verse Poetry Prize
Awarded 3rd Place
2000 - Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society Induction Air Force
1996 - Medal of Achievement Award
1993 - Selected by STEM Outreach of DE & DuPont Chemical Plant Committee for Internship