Experience

Wonderful Machine

• United States
• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Producer

  • May 2019 - Present

  Wonderful Machine is a production company with a network of 600 photographers and thousands of crew contacts around the world.We help publications, agencies, and brands find photographers, stock photos, and produce photo shoots. We make it easy to search photographers and crew by location and specialty.I am Responsible for our crew database and "Find Crew" page, which is a valuable resource for our photographers and producers. This includes continual outreach to current contacts and crew for updated information, adding new crew members and companies to our content management system as well as offering them a wide range of consulting, marketing and production services from our staff at Wonderful Machine.



Mike Hoover Photography

• Photographer

  • Sep 2011 - Present

  Photographing artwork, products, events, real estate, and more. Digital retouching. Fine art inkjet printing. Digital workflow tutoring. Image to tangible print tutoring/assistance. Photographing artwork, products, events, real estate, and more. Digital retouching. Fine art inkjet printing. Digital workflow tutoring. Image to tangible print tutoring/assistance.



American Picture Framing, Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Framer

  • Sep 2017 - Sep 2019

  Construction of Frames, Fitting Frames, Mounting Prints, Cutting matts with a Valiani Cutting Machine, and Redesigning/maintaining A Website. Construction of Frames, Fitting Frames, Mounting Prints, Cutting matts with a Valiani Cutting Machine, and Redesigning/maintaining A Website.



Stockbridge Fine Art Print

• Studio Assistant

  • Mar 2017 - Sep 2018

  Large format pigment printing. Scanning film for high resolution prints. Retouching. Advanced color and tonal adjustments. Mounting, laminating and Cleating artwork. Gallery Installation. Large format pigment printing. Scanning film for high resolution prints. Retouching. Advanced color and tonal adjustments. Mounting, laminating and Cleating artwork. Gallery Installation.



PhotoLounge

• Laboratory Technician

  • Oct 2015 - Sep 2017

  Photo editing and retouching. C-printing and Inkjet printing. Film developing. Print and negative scanning. Canvas printing and stretching. Photo editing and retouching. C-printing and Inkjet printing. Film developing. Print and negative scanning. Canvas printing and stretching.



Steve McCurry

• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Retoucher

  • Aug 2016 - Jun 2017



Peters Valley School of Craft

• Photography Assistant

  • Jul 2015 - Sep 2015

  Assisting in multiple workshops covering portrait photography, wet plate collodion, lighting, digital workflow, night time photography, and 3D printing with Rhino. Assisting in multiple workshops covering portrait photography, wet plate collodion, lighting, digital workflow, night time photography, and 3D printing with Rhino.



TILT Institute for the Contemporary Image

• United States
• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Apr 2015 - Jul 2015

  Digital lab intern. Scanning negatives, retouching files, color management, inkjet printing, and gallery prep. Digital lab intern. Scanning negatives, retouching files, color management, inkjet printing, and gallery prep.



Penland School of Craft

• United States
• Retail Art Supplies
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Photography Assistant

  • Jun 2015 - Jun 2015

  Worked in a "Physical Photography" workshop where we taught cyanotypes, digital negatives, watergrams, and chemigrams. Worked in a "Physical Photography" workshop where we taught cyanotypes, digital negatives, watergrams, and chemigrams.



John Singletary Photography

• Assistant

  • Apr 2014 - Sep 2014

  Retouching files, selecting work paths, compositing images, digital tech work, and general assistance on set. Retouching files, selecting work paths, compositing images, digital tech work, and general assistance on set.



Community Bikes and Boards

• Sales Associate

  • May 2012 - Jun 2014

  Sales of longboards and bicycles. Photographing products. Social media advertising. Producing media for the web. Sales of longboards and bicycles. Photographing products. Social media advertising. Producing media for the web.