Resume

Education

May 2012: Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Ky. Photojournalism Major, Folk Studies Minor

May 2004: Nashville State Community College, Nashville, Tenn.Associates Degree of Applied Science: Visual Communications

Jan. 2018 - Present: Staff Photographer, Louisville Business First

July 2016 - Dec. 2017: Freelance Photographer/Photography Assistant

Nov. 2013 - June 2016: Chief Photographer, News and Tribune

March 2012 - Nov. 2013: Staff Photographer, News and Tribune

Jan. 2008 - May 2011: Lighting Studio Manager, Photojournalism Department, WKU

Jan. 2010 - Dec. 2010: Staff Photographer, College Heights Herald, WKU

June 2010 - Aug. 2010: Photography Intern, The Pueblo Chieftain

July 2009 - Jan. 2010: Photography Intern, The Saginaw News

May 2009: Teaching Assistant, Jour. 131 - Introduction to Digital Photography, WKU

Jan. 2009 - May 2009: Photo Editor, College Heights Herald, WKU

August 2008 - Dec. 2008: Staff Photographer, College Heights Herald, WKU

Aug. 2007 - Dec. 2007: Lab Technician, Photojournalism Department, WKU

2022 SPJ Louisville Metro Journalism Contest - First Place, Feature Photography

2021 SPJ Louisville Metro Journalism Contest - First Place, Feature Photography

2020 SPJ Louisville Metro Journalism Contest - First Place, Sports Feature Photography

2019 SPJ Louisville Metro Journalism Contest - First Place, General News Photography

2019 SPJ Louisville Metro Journalism Contest - First Place, Spot News Photography

2015 Best of CNHI - Photographer of the Year Runner Up, Division III

2013 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors - First Place, Feature Photography

2012 Best of CNHI - Photographer of the Year, Division II

2012 HSPA Better Newspaper Contest - First Place, Multiple Picture Group