GRAPHIC DESIGNER, PHOTOGRAPHER, & VIDEOGRAPHER WITH OVER FIFTEEN YEARS EXPERIENCE CRAFTING ARTISTIC MEDIA SOLUTIONS FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF COMPANIES & BRANDS. I’M PASSIONATE ABOUT USING MY SKILLS AND MULTI-CULTURAL EXPERIENCE TO CONNECT PEOPLE, SHARE IDEAS & TELL STORIES ALL AROUND THE WORLD.
EXPERIENCE
GRAPHIC DESIGNER & PRE-PRESS COORDINATOR
TRINITY WORLDWIDE REPROGRAPHICS 2015-2018
TRINITY GRAPHICS, INC. 2018-PRESENT
Expanded company services to include custom graphic design. Oversaw pre-press operations. Spearheaded company brand redesign, including logo, print and digital marketing. Built positive client relationships.
ASSOCIATE PHOTOGRAPHER
JENNIFER YOUNT PHOTOGRAPHY 2011-PRESENT
Photographed and filmed video of weddings, events, portraits, involving a wide range of subjects and styles. Edited images, crafted blogs, designed albums and event materials. Fostered enduring client relationships.
MEDIA COORDINATOR & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
GRANADA HEIGHTS FRIENDS CHURCH 2011-2016
Elevated visual brand with graphic design, photography, and video. Crafted engaging church services and events. Directed digital media campaigns, promotional and testimonial videos. Led a media team.
PHOTO EDITOR & SHOOTING ASSISTANT
IRA LIPPKE STUDIOS 2007-2009
Maintained comfortable, smooth environment for lead photographer and clients. Edited images, albums for dramatic effect. Photography.
FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHY & DESIGN 2003-PRESENT
Created engaging photography, video, and design for dozens of companies and clients. Built a brand, learned marketing essentials.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
OC UNITED
ORANGE COUNTY, CA
MARKETING ADVISOR, GRAPHIC DESIGN, VIDEO 2017-2019
KANDU FITNESS
ORANGE COUNTY, CA
MARKETING PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO 2014-2019
TLAFRICA, INC.
NAIROBI, KENYA & KIGALI, RWANDA
DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO 2009, 2011, 2019
FAR EAST BROADCASTING COMPANY
BISHKEK KYRGYZSTAN & ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN
DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO 2013
EDUCATION
BIOLA UNIVERSITY
LA MIRADA, CA
CLASS OF 2007
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS, PHOTOGRAPHY
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, VIDEO ART
TORREY HONORS INSTITUTE
CLASS OF 2005
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST