Experience:
9/2002 - 9/2006
Rhodes Architectural Stone
Seattle, WA
Collateral Manager

Managed print and electronic marketing materials for stone supply company

Created custom print and web materials for use by sales staff.

Created web pages to provide customers with up to date information on the status of materials ordered.

Managed database of images used for sales and marketing.

Worked with outside vendors to produce printed media and video products.

5-1995 - 8-1995, 2-1996 - 9/2002
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Seattle, WA
Medical Photographer/ Visual Information Specialist

Graphic Design:
Works with customers to develop eyecatching brochures, flyers, posters, booklets and web pages, and other materials for publicizing events, educating staff and patients, and presenting scientific materials.

Developed presentation materials for scientific symposia and professional meetings including large format posters, slide shows and handouts.

Developed integrated materials utilizing web and print media to efficiently distribute and track employee and volunteer participation in required training exercises such as the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizationâs mandatory annual review

Worked with in-house reproduction service to ensure quality and coordinate timely printing and distribution of materials.

Photography:
Provided photographic coverage, using both digital and traditional media to two hospital campuses. Duties include photographing events, patients, medical procedures, scientific and medical items, photomicroscopy, photomacroscopy, and copy work.

Collaborated with graphic designer to create custom photographic illustrations.

Provides darkroom services, including custom black and white and color film processing and black and white printing.

Maintained darkrooms, including mixing of chemistry, maintenance of Wing Lynch film processor, and maintenance of black and white print processor.

Digital Imaging:
Operated flat bed and slide scanners to provide customers with images suitable for print publication, web publication, and digital presentation.

Operated, maintained, and calibrated printers including Encad large format printer and Lasergraphics LFR slide printer to produce high quality output from digital files.

Implemented and managed transition from traditional silver based technolgies to 99% digital workshop. Developed usage standards for Kodak DCS 620 and Fuji FinePix S1 Pro cameras.

Other Duties
Designed and maintained work order tracking and billing database in Microsoft Access.

Managed photographic supply inventory.

Supervised work study students

Education:
Bachelor of Science 4-95
Biomedical Photographic Communications
Associate of Arts 4-92
Applied Photography
Rochester Institute of Technology
GPA 3.6/4.0

Skills

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe PageMaker
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe GoLive
Quark Express
Digital photography, Kodak DCS 620 and Fuji FinePix S1 Pro
Scanning, flat bed and slide scanners
Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and FrontPage

Additional Informaton

Photographs published in The Lancet, The Journal of Vascular Surgery, Precision Shooting, and The Vangaurd.

Portfolio provided on request.