| Rhianna M. Brandon Freelance Photographer |
| Objective: A position that involves utilization of photographic skills along with design and artistic development Education: Bachelor of Arts, University of Oregon - June 2005 Major: Theatre Arts A. J. Dimond High School, Anchorage, AK - June 2001 Landmark Education, Portland, OR - August 2004 Mentorship Program with University of Alaska Anchorage, 2000. High school experience of technical and props in Summer Youth Theatre with coordinator Wayne Mitchell Skills: Basic darkroom developing, toning, filters, flash, dodging and burning Manual and digital camera experience, specializing in Nikon models Photoshop CS, MS Word, Excel, ACDSee, WordPerfect, Microsoft Publisher, Access - PC and Mac 55 WPM Type Speed Excellent organizational skills Trained in public speaking Conversational Spanish and Greek speaking, writing Violinist - 1992 to present Experience: Photography - Intern for Bruce Berg, Oregon wedding and portrait photographer, Spring 2005 - Freelance photographer for Oregon Voice, 2004 to present - Intern for Myron Rosenberg, Alaska photographer - Summer 2003. Managed sales and mailing distribution of photographs and lithographs Theatre - Includes participation for production in university shows. Experience as dramaturge, costume manager, dresser, set design, makeup, backstage running/fly crew, and light board operation. Involved with shows A View from the Bridge, Angels in America: Perestrioka, Fuddy Meers, Dr. Faustus Lights the Light, Book of Days, Medea and Misanthrope. - Study Abroad in Athens, Greece, exploring acting and play history, costume, and script analysis. Involved in performances of Lysistrata, Eumenidies, The Clouds, and Antigone. Fall 2004 Work History: Sales Associate, Suncoast Motion Picture Company, Portland, OR - December 2005 (seasonal) Production Assistant, Rachel Ray's Tasty Travels, Anchorage, AK - July 2005 Freelance Photographer, Wedding, Anchorage, AK - June 2005 Freelance Photographer, Oregon Voice, Eugene, OR - 2003 thru June 2005 Barista, EMU Food Services, Eugene, OR - September 2002- June 2005 Sales Representative, Myron Rosenberg Art Gallery, Anchorage, AK - June 2003 Sales Representative, Michaels Arts & Crafts, Anchorage, AK September 1999 - May 2001 Volunteer, Anchorage Animal Control Shelter, Anchorage, AK - Nov. thru Dec. 1999 Awards: 4 years High School Honor Roll High school graduate Sigma Cum Laude Art Makes Connections - Student Art Exhibition at Anchorage Museum of History and Art 1999 Key Club Bronze Award (30 hours of community service) 2 Varsity Volleyball Letters 2 Concert Orchestra Letters Refrences: John Costello, EMU Food Services Director, (541) 346-3719 Meredith Frengs, Journalist, (541) 914-4326 Bruce Berg, Wedding and Portrait Photographer, (541)726-6119 |
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