Scott Rouse

Current

Instructor and Web Specialist at Photographers Alliance Workshops
Creator, Owner, and Chief Contributor at TheLightroomLab.com
Owner at Scott Rouse Digital

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Past

Instructor and Information Technology Specialist at Rocky Mountain School of Photography
CSR/Instructor at DIRECTV
Camp Director at YMCA of Metro Augusta

Therapeutic Wilderness Counselor at John de la Howe School
Camp Director at Camp Winfield
Paramedic Supervisor/Instructor at Gunnison Valley Hospital

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Education

Rocky Mountain School of Photography
Western State College
Texas A&M University

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Recommended

5 people have recommended Scott

Connections

196 connections

Industry

Internet

Scott Rouse’s Summary

I am a freelance web and graphic designer, photographer, technology consultant, and instructor located in Missoula, MT. I have built many websites for photographers and other artists to showcase their work.

I am an Adobe Certified Expert in Photoshop Lightroom and run an informational website called TheLightroomLab.com.

Scott Rouse’s Specialties:

Web Design, Flash, Apple Aperture, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, Mac OS, graphic design, corporate branding and identity, small- to medium-sized networks

Scott Rouse’s Experience

Instructor and Web Specialist

Photographers Alliance Workshops

(Higher Education industry)

April 2009 — Present (8 months)

I manage the web presence of this company. I am currently spearheading a complete re-design of the company’s website including implementation of a dynamic Customer Relations Manager (CRM) application. I also teach photography workshops internationally.
Creator, Owner, and Chief Contributor

TheLightroomLab.com

(Photography industry)

May 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)

TheLightroomLab.com is a free website for professional and amateur photographers who use Adobe Photoshop Lightroom as part of their digital workflow. We have tips, tricks, tutorials, videos, news, and more.

As Creator, Owner, and Chief Contributor, I develop and schedule most of the content for the site.
Owner

Scott Rouse Digital

(Internet industry)

January 2006 — Present (3 years 11 months)

I specialize in web and graphic design for creative professionals. I have developed a number of web solutions for photographers and other artists.

I specialize in custom web-site design including Flash, CSS, HTML, PHP, and CMS such as WordPress and Joomla.
Instructor and Information Technology Specialist

Rocky Mountain School of Photography

(Educational Institution; Photography industry)

April 2007 — March 2009 (2 years )

As an Adobe Certified Expert in Photoshop Lightroom, I teach photography and digital workflow in Weekends, Workshops, and Career Training programs.

I manage a cross-platform (Mac/PC) network to support the office and educational functionality of the institution. I also provide consultation on developing the curriculum as it relates to digital photography and design. Throughout the year, I teach and assist with workshops and career training programs.
CSR/Instructor

DIRECTV

(Public Company; DTV; Broadcast Media industry)

December 2006 — May 2007 (6 months)

I worked as a Customer Service Representative (CSR) and quickly moved into a position as an Instructor/Trainer.
Camp Director

YMCA of Metro Augusta

(Internet industry)

March 2002 — May 2006 (4 years 3 months)

Managed a 100-acre facility with day camp, environmental education, and conference and retreat programs. Supervised two full-time staff and 40-50 seasonal part-time staff. Instructed First Aid, CPR, Lifeguard, Risk Management, and Counseling classes.
Therapeutic Wilderness Counselor

John de la Howe School

(Primary/Secondary Education industry)

August 2001 — March 2002 (8 months)

Worked with groups of 7-12 at-risk teens in an outdoor environment. Facilitate and counsel campers to help develop personal and social skills. Duties include trip planning, outdoor and life skills instruction, and ROPES course facilitation.
Camp Director

Camp Winfield

(Recreational Facilities and Services industry)

June 2000 — August 2001 (1 year 3 months)

Directed all aspects of this residence camp in Northeast Georgia. Instructed staff in First Aid, CPR, Risk Management, and Counseling.
Paramedic Supervisor/Instructor

Gunnison Valley Hospital

(Hospital & Health Care industry)

May 1998 — April 2000 (2 years )

Worked as a field paramedic. Instructed CPR, First Aid, EMT-Basic, and EMT-Intermediate classes.

Scott Rouse’s Education

Rocky Mountain School of Photography

Photography 2006 — 2006
Western State College

B.A. , Recreation - Outdoor Leadership/Education , 1997 — 2000

I obtained a Bachelors Degree in Recreation with a specialization in Outdoor Leadership and Education. My minor is in Psychology.

Activities and Societies:

Mountain Rescue Team
Texas A&M University

Recreation - Outdoor Leadership/Education 1995 — 1997

I attended Texas A&M for two years pursuing a degree in Outdoor Leadership through the Kinesiology and Recreation Department (KREC) before transferring to Western State College of Colorado to finish my degree.

Activities and Societies:

Texas A&M University Emergency Medical Services (TAMUEMS), Texas A&M Emergency Care Team (TAMECT)