Whitney J. Fox

Photojournalist

Portland, Maine Area

Current
  • Deckhand at Casco Bay Island Transit District
  • Freelance Photojournalist + Multimedia Producer at Whitney J. Fox Photography
  • Associate Photographer at emilie inc. Photography
Past
  • Studio Assistant at Alison Shaw Photography
  • Client Teams + Administrative Team at Lois Paul & Partners
Education
  • Connecticut College
  • University of Mysore
  • Boston University
  • Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Connections
183 connections
Industry
Photography
Websites

Whitney J. Fox’s Experience

  • Deckhand

    Casco Bay Island Transit District

    (Maritime industry)

    June 2009Present (2 months)

  • Freelance Photojournalist + Multimedia Producer

    Whitney J. Fox Photography

    (Photography industry)

    2008Present (1 year)

    www.whitneyjfox.com | www.whitneyjfox.blogspot.com

    Storyteller who uses photos + multimedia platforms to tell a visual narrative about the people + places she encounters. She hopes her work informs, builds relationships + sparks unexpected dialogue.

    Professional photojournalism for:
    - Visual storytelling
    - Public events, Private functions
    - Adoptions, Weddings, Portraits
    - Local businesses, Non-profit institutions, Brand narratives
    - Corporate, Commercial, Editorial
    - Still photography, Multimedia projects
    - Based in Portland, ME + Boston, MA
    - Willing to travel both domestically + internationally

  • Associate Photographer

    emilie inc. Photography

    (Photography industry)

    October 2008Present (10 months)

    www.emilieinc.com | www.emilieincassociates.com

    - Associate Photographer for a boutique wedding photography company, specializing in a photojournalism approach to documenting a couple’s big day
    - lead photographer + second photographer
    - help facilitate consultations with prospective couples
    - work closely with the founder and owner both pre- and post-wedding to ensure client expectations are met
    - collaborate with the designer and videographer/multimedia editor if required
    - emilie inc. documents destination weddings around the world as well as in New England and nationwide

  • Production

    Aurora Photos

    (Privately Held; Photography industry)

    September 2008May 2009 (9 months)

    www.auroraphotos.com

    - overall production and workflow for international photo agency
    - preparing contributing photographer and partner agency images for Aurora's online archive sales, client requests, and general research requests
    - technical quality control of required metadata, low + high-resolution file specifications, and overall image quality for both commercial and editorial imagery
    - photographer contract management

  • Deckhand

    Casco Bay Island Transit District

    (Public Company; Construction industry)

    March 2007September 2007 (7 months)

    - Responsibilities included ensuring the safety of all passengers, freight, vehicles, and the vessel while boarding, under way, and off-loading
    - Complied and adhered to all required United States Coast Guard mandates
    - American Red Cross Certified First Aid
    - American Red Cross Certified CPR/AED
    - Basic Forklift Truck Operation

  • Creative Services + Client Services + Operations

    Pierce Promotions

    (Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    January 2003April 2007 (4 years 4 months)

    - Purchasing Manager, Creative Services
    - Manager, Client Services
    - Assistant Manager, Client Services
    - Assistant Operations Manager, Specialty Staffing
    - Operations Coordinator, Mass Staffing
    - Coordinator, Venues
    (Omnicom Group Inc., Diversified Agency Services, Radiate Sports & Entertainment Group)

  • Studio Assistant

    Alison Shaw Photography

    (Photography industry)

    June 2001September 2001 (4 months)

    - print archive management
    - framing for client orders
    - general studio operations

  • Client Teams + Administrative Team

    Lois Paul & Partners

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    June 1997February 2001 (3 years 9 months)

    - Assistant, various Client Teams
    - Assistant, Administrative Team
    (Omnicom Group Inc., Diversified Agency Services, Fleishman-Hillard International Communications)


Whitney J. Fox’s Education

  • Connecticut College

    B.A., English/Art

  • University of Mysore

    Study Abroad Teach Abroad Program (SATA) | Karnataka, India

  • Boston University

    M.S., Photojournalism, College of Communication

    - Graduate Assistant, to professor of photography
    - COM Ambassador, admissions representative for perspective students
    - Merit Scholarship recipient

  • Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

    Graduate Studies, Documentary Photography


Additional Information

Whitney J. Fox’s Websites:

Whitney J. Fox’s Groups:

  •    Living and Working in the State of Maine
  •    Maine Entrepreneurs
  •    Boston University Alumni
  •    Connecticut College
  •    NPPA - National Press Photographers Association
  •    ASMP National, American Society of Media Photographers
  •    Aurora Photos

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