EDUCATION
University of Missouri- Bachelor of Journalism - Photojournalism
August 2013
EXPERIENCE
SeattlePI.com, Staff Photographer. 2016 - Present
Daily Herald Extra, Staff Photographer, 2014 - 2016
Jackson Citizen-Patriot, Fall Photojournalism Intern, Fall 2013
-Full-time, 19 week, Staff Photojournalist
The Denver Post, Summer Photojournalism Intern, Summer 2013
-Full-time, 10 week, Staff Photojournalist
The Associated Press, Global News Intern, Summer 2012
-Full-time, 12 week, Staff Visual Journalist (photo/video)
Columbia Missourian Staff Photographer, Spring 2012
-Daily newspaper photographer
The Maneater Senior Staff Photographer, 2009-2013
-Student bi-weekly newspaper
Freelance Photojournalist
The Wall Street Journal, NPR, Washington Post, Leafly, Mayo Clinic Magazine, New York Times Magazine, Joplin Globe, Associated Press, Springfield News-Leader, ZUMA, Yahoo/Pepsi Smash
EXPERIENCE
New York Times Lens Review - 2014
-Selective editing workshop with top editorial and art photo editors in the US
Eddie Adams XXVI - 2013
-Selective 4 day all intensive workshop with speakers and a shooting assignment
Missouri Photo Workshop 63
-5 day workshop on shooting and finding a story in under 400 frames.
SKILLS
-Adobe Creative Suite
-Final Cut X
-Photo Mechanic
-Nikon & Canon DSLR Systems
-Proficient in audio and video
-Various blogging platforms
-Transmitting in-field, on deadline
-Site analytics
-Drone/gimbal operation
AWARDS/RECOGNITION
-1st Place News Feature - Hearst Photojournalism 2013
-2nd Place Hearst Photojournalism Championship 2013
-Bronze Sports Action- College Photographer of the Year 2012
-First Place Picture Story- NPPA Quarterly Student Clip Contest 2011
-First Place News Photo- NPPA Quarterly Student Clip Contest 2011
-First Place News Photo- Missouri College Media Admin. 2012
-First Place Multimedia- Missouri College Media Admin. 2012
-First Place General News Photo- Associated Collegiate Press 2011
REFERENCES
-Upon request