Professional Certification:
NAPP, PPA
Professional Resume:
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
? 20 + years of experience in 35mm photography (including digital), and graphic design
? 2006 Portfolios.com PCOM Award winner for CD cover design ? Bronze Award
? Extensive Photoshop experience: color correction, image retouching
? Able to coordinate the acquisition of images from vendors, including wire services, stock agencies, royalty free corporations, partners and various other sources
? Experienced with Digital Asset Management systems
? Knowledge of photographic rights, usage and copyrights
? Familiar with image compression and web publishing tools
? Experienced with Macintosh and PC platforms
? Able to work in a fast paced environment with minimal supervision
? Able to initiate, organize and successfully follow through on projects
? Excellent interpersonal skills - team player
COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
Experienced with the following software:
Adobe Photoshop 2.5 ? CS3, Expression Media, iView MediaPro 3.13, Adobe Lightroom 1.0, Adobe Illustrator 1.0 - 10.0, Adobe InDesign 2.0 - CS, Adobe Pagemaker 4.0 - 6.5.2, Adobe Acrobat 5.0, Microsoft Office - Windows & Macintosh, Macromedia Dreamweaver 1.2 - MX, BBEdit 4.5, Quark Xpress 2.0 - 4.0,
Experienced with the following digital imaging and photographic hardware:
Nikon 35mm, Mamiya Medium Format, 4x5 format, Canon/Nikon digital cameras, Light Meters, Lighting: Stands, Kits, Accessories, Flash, Agfa Argus Flatbed scanner, Minolta Diamage 35mm scanner
EDUCATION
1986 - 1989 130 credits toward BS, Computer Information Systems - DeVry Institute of Technology
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jim White Photography
2007 - Present Digital Artist/Photographer Albuquerque, NM
? Acquire images from vendors, stock agencies, royalty free corporations, and other sources
? Color correct and retouch images for various clients
? Produce digital images and composites
US Army
414th CA Bn, Baghdad, Iraq
2006 ? 2007 Civil Affairs NCOIC, Headquarters Section
Deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom
? Provided commanders with cultural expertise, assessed the needs of the civilian populace, handled civilians on the battlefield, and conducted refugee operations. Kept the commander informed of protected targets such as schools, churches, hospitals, etc. Interfaced with local and international NGOs and private volunteer organizations, which provided the commanders with unique battlefield overlays of all civilian activities, ongoing infrastructure projects, and the presence and mission of NGOs in the area.
Xanterra
2005 - 2006 Lead Front Desk Agent Springdale, UT
? Responsible for on-site follow-up training and guidance of front desk clerks, development of employee skills
? Monitored guest service and effectively handle guest complaints, maintain supply inventory, administer employee incentive programs and perform other duties as assigned
? Additional duties included driving open-air tram and giving a 50-minute overview of Zion Canyon - history, geology, etc
Jim White Photography
1995 - 2005 Digital Artist/Photographer Various locations
? Acquired images from vendors, stock agencies, royalty free corporations, and other sources
? Designed web page graphics for SLH Consulting LLC
? Assisted with internal site design for DEA
? Color corrected and retouched images for various clients
? Designed web site graphics/pages ? www.paydayplusinc.com
? Designed AOL Canada channel interface graphics
? Designed intranet page graphics for Datatel Corporation
? Produce digital images and composites - portfolios.com/jimwhite
SuperGroups.com - This company is no longer in business
1999 - 2000 Digital Artist Albuquerque, NM
? Designed original graphics and logos for SuperFamily.com - PC Magazine Top 100 site for 2000
? Assisted with ongoing design of corporate web sites: SuperFriends, SuperFamilia, and SuperGifts
? Created PowerPoint presentations
? Created various animated ad banner designs for SuperFamily & SuperGifts
? Adobe Photoshop/ImageReady used for optimization of graphics, slicing and HTML production
Mac Temps, Portfolios ? Merged and now known as Aquent Partners: Aquent.com
1997 - 1999 Digital Artist Washington, DC
? Assisted with site design for Consumer Electronics Association - www.cesweb.org
? Designed intranet page graphics for NASDAQ
? Assisted with site design for Optical Society of America - www.osa.org
? Created PowerPoint presentations and designed intranet page graphics - Mitre Corporation
Company Description:
? Acquire images from vendors, stock agencies, royalty free corporations, and other sources
? Color correct and retouch images for various clients
? Produce digital images and composites
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