Resume

Rachel Johanna John

r.johanna.j@gmail.com

Objective

Leverage education, experience, and an eye for detail in a career as a photographer and artist.

Summary of Qualifications 

• Experienced with design concepts 
• Depth and breadth of knowledge in photography and digital imaging
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop
• Skills in the areas of drawing, painting, printmaking, crafting, and mixed media
• Experience with Nikon camera equipment, Flash, Illustrator, web development, and graphic development

Education

•      University of Utah — B.F.A. Photography/ Digital Imaging. December 2008

Related Coursework :  Advanced Photography, Studio Photography, Alternative Photography, History of Photography, 2-D and 3-D art, Printmaking, Digital Imaging, and Digital Darkroom. 

•      Century College — White Bear Lake, Minnesota. General Education. September 2004-May 2005  

Related Coursework : Art History and Art Appreciation. 

Exhibitions

Group Shows

Mirrors and Windows — October 2008

Alternative Show Pickle Co. Gallery — May 2008

University of Utah Senior Show — May 2008

Relevant Experience 

Freelance Work

Young Wedding — May 2009

Pittman Baby Portraits — March 2009

Senior Portraits — January 2009

Tolley Wedding — May 2008

Dahlquist Wedding — September 2008

Resident Photographer, Cache Firearms
April 2010- Current

Set up lighting and equipment for photo shoots. Take photos of merchandise. Process and correct digital files. Prepare photos for website. 

Assistant Photographer, Butch Adams Photography 
March 2008- August 2008

Worked with models, getting clothes prepared and styled. Assisted with lighting and setting up for photo shoots. Processed and corrected digital files. Organized computer files. Helped with office duties such as sending out mail, answering the phone, and organizing files