
Consultant at Pictage and Photographer
Davenport, Iowa Area

Consultant at Pictage and Photographer
Davenport, Iowa Area
Photographer with a focus on producing work about people through wedding and freelance documentary projects. Goals include expanding the annual number of documentary projects produced and working with outlets to publish or exhibit. Other goals include expanding my home region for wedding work to include the greater Midwest. Meanwhile, I continue to help a growing number of photographers through Pictage to improve their workflow and marketing efforts.
Wedding, Event, People, Documentary, Workflow, Marketing, Promotions
(Photography industry)
October 2006 — Present (1 year 10 months)
Consulting support for Midwest photographers to help streamline workflow, maximize web sales and take full advantage of all of available marketing programs.
Pictage is one of the largest providers of online photo sharing and professional photography services serving over 7000 photographers and their customers worldwide.
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Photography industry)
2001 — Present (7 years)
Wedding Photography & Documentary. Services include multiple day event coverage, albums, professional prints, canvas prints, framed collages and more. Home coverage from Chicago to Des Moines.
Freelance Photo Documentary (Editorial). Projects primarily focus on arts & entertainment and people. Presentations online and available for purchase. Commissions welcome.
RAW Image Processing service for wedding photographers. Service is designed to serve a limited number of photographers who do not have the time or desire to handle core image processing work.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; CMLS; Broadcast Media industry)
September 1996 — October 2006 (10 years 2 months)
Day to day audio production work focused on conveying our clients' messages in 30 or 60 second units. Engineered voiceover sessions with staff and outside talent. Voiced, produced and delivered thousands of commercials for a variety of clients across the US.
Also served as copywriter scripting hundreds of commercials for clients across the US. Additional duties included occasional on-air work and voice tracking.
Worked closely with Sales, Continuity, Traffic and Engineering departments to accomplish day-to-day workload.
Tools used included Scott Studios, DCS, Adobe Audition (formerly Cool Edit Pro), Pro Tools, Apple Logic, Apple Soundtrack and more.
Journalism 1989 — 1993
English 1989 — 1989