Professional Experience

Professional Experience

2001 – 2012

Test Photographer, Eastman Kodak Company,

Rochester, NY

2004 – 2007

Digital Retouch Artist, Studio/Commercial Photographer,

AMP Photo and Design Studios, Lincoln, IL

1998 – 2005

Photography Columnist, Camping Life magazine,

Ehlert Publishing Group, Ventura, CA

1999 – 2002

Photography Paraprofessional, Department of Cinema & Photography

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

1993 – 1998

Staff Photographer, The Toledo Blade, Block News Alliance, Toledo, OH

1988 – 1993 and Present

Freelance Photographer, Clientele has included:

  • The Associated Press
  • Avon Cosmetics
  • Bob Evans Restaurants
  • The Akron Beacon-Journal
  • The Cleveland Plain Dealer
  • The Chicago Tribune
  • The Cincinnati Post
  • The Columbus Dispatch
  • The Detroit News and Free Press
  • Farm & Ranch Living
  • Kelsey Hayes Manufacturing
  • Lakeland Boating magazine
  • Lions Department Stores
  • New Mexico Wildlife magazine
  • The Nashville Tennessean
  • The New York Times
  • Ohio-Michigan Line magazine, Co-Owner
  • Satisfaction magazine
  • Scientific American magazines
  • Terra Community College, Fremont, OH
  • Toledo Magazine, and
  • USA Today, among others

1991 – 1993

Neotropical Migrant Research Technician,

Black Swamp Bird Observatory, Oak Harbor, OH

1986 – 1988

Staff Photographer, The News-Messenger, Fremont, OH, and its sister daily,

The News Herald, Port Clinton, OH, Gannett Newspapers