Resume
Recent Projects
2008-09 A Year Abroad on Photo/Spiritual Pilgrimage in Asia
2000- 2008 Digital instructor Coconino Community College
2007- 2008 Stock photo manager for Tom Bean
Equipment
DSLR Nikon with full range of lens
4x5 Linhoff
Studio lights - both strobe and hot lights
Computer Resources
Mac Pro and Mac Book Pro
Epson Flat bed scanner
Nikon Coolscan
Final Cut Pro and PC emulation
Dreamweaver
RapidWeaver
Photoshop CS4
Video Resources
Canon HD Digital Video Camera
Video Credits - Director of Photography
“Pre-cancer screening for Dentists”, Eileen McQuade Director 2005
“Dance Concerto X” Canyon Movement at Clifford White NAU Flagstaff 2001
“Big Small You Me” Human Nature at Arcosanti Dance performance 2000
“Dance-Celebration” Canyon Movement Company at Ardrey NAU Flagstaff 2000
“One Soul at a Time” CMC, Human Nature, Coconino Center for the Arts 2000
“Bronze Bells, casting at Arcosanti”, experimental short, in production 2000
Commercial Lab Owner
1983- 1998; owner WestLight Photography A custom E-6, Black and White lab/retail supplier of fine photographic equipment.
Extensive backgrounds in filters and lens selection of all formats
Digital experience with Adobe PhotoShop, scanners and printers, storage media and design, Dreamweaver
Education and Experience
2005 National Association of Photoshop Professionals -convention Las Vegas, NV
2003- 2004 Numerous extended Meditation retreats
2002 – Presently enrolled in Coachville Graduate School of Coaching
2000 – 2001 Coach University, graduated December 2001
1999 Coach Training Institute for one semester Transferred to Coach University
1999 Franklin Covey coach training, time management and 7 Habits of Success
1999-present added Canon Digital GL-1 Video camera Apple G4 Final Cut Pro software
1993-98 Photographer, Shrewsbury Photography Commercial Studio, Moab, Utah
1984-1999 Owner WestLight Photography, lab, and pro retail outlet Moab, Utah
1993-1994 Professional seminars by American Society of Media Photographers
1990-1992 Workshops sponsored by Anderson Ranch, instructors, Dave Hiser National Geographic, Ralph Gibson-Lunstrum Press, John Sexton-zone system, Aspen, Colorado
1989 - Dean Collins - location lighting, Denver, Colorado
1985-1989 Wilderness river and back country guide on the Colorado Plateau.
1983-1984 Dark Room manager Western Photographic and Design, Laramie, Wyoming
1980-1983 Photographer and sales staff Rainbow Photography, Laramie, Wyoming
1975-1982 B.F.A. Degree University of Wyoming.
1974-1975 International Christian University, Japanese, Oriental studies, Mitaka, Japan
1973-1974 Public Relations Photographer Boy Scouts of America, Detroit, Michigan
1970-1974 Groves High School, Newspaper/yearbook photographer, Birmingham
Awards, Honors, and Organizations
2005- Present National Association of Photoshop Professionals
1995-1997 Chairman KZMU Moab Public Radio, Board
1994-1995 Chairman Membership committee, American Society of Media Photographers, ASMP
1992-1996 General Member, American Society of Media Photographers, ASMP
1989- 2005 Member Rotary International.
1992-1994 Member Grand County Planning Commission
1990- 1992 member Green Peace, S.U.W.A., Nature Conservancy.
1984 -present member Canyonlands Field Institute.
1993- Citizen of the year, Grand County, Utah.
1993- Chairman Grand County Citizens for Better government
1969- Eagle Scout Award. Youngest in the Nation
Personal Interests
Rafting - Kayaking - Scuba Diving - Mountain Biking - Skiing
Gardening - Oriental Studies - Eastern Philosophy Meditation