CLIENTS AND PUBLICATIONS:
AARP, National Public Radio, The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Blick (Switzerland), The National (Abu Dhabi), Bloomberg News, Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News, NYC & Company, Canadian Business Monthly, Latina Magazine, D Magazine, Denver Magazine, Rocky Mountain News, Tribeza Magazine, IEEE Spectrum Magazine, Pro AV Magazine, Albuquerque Journal
AWARDS & GRANTS:
2009: Prix de la Photographie Honorable Mention
2006: College Photographer of the Year Honorable Mention: Documentary
2006: Finalist in Hearst National Photojournalism Competition.
2006: Awarded grant by the Indigenous Support Network at the University of Colorado to photograph farmers in Bolivia; February through April.
2006: Fourth place in Hearst Photo Awards-News/Sports.
2005: Seventh place in Hearst Photo Awards-Photo Essay.
2004: 2 first place awards, 2 second place awards, and a third place award in Society of Professional Journalist Awards.
EXPERIENCE:
June 2007-Present: Freelance photographer and video producer.
September 2006- June 2007: Dallas Morning News, Video/Photo Intern. Dallas, Tx., 515,000 daily circulation.
August 2005-2007: Assistant to professional studio lighting and environment photographer Jeff Boxer.
June 2005- Aug. 2005: Rocky Mountain News, Photo Intern. Denver, Colo., 250,000 weekday circulation & 500,000 Saturday circulation.
Sept. 2004- Jan. 2005: Albuquerque Journal, Photo Intern. Albuquerque, N.M., 170,000 daily circulation.
May 2004-June 2004: La Prensa, Photo Intern. Managua, Nicaragua, 50,000 daily circulation.
May 2003-August 2003: Colorado Daily, Photo Intern. Boulder, CO, 40,000 daily circulation.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science degree in News/Editorial Journalism, with an emphasis on Photojournalism, Spanish, and Political Science. School of Journalism and Mass Communication & the College of Arts and Sciences
University of Colorado at Boulder- August 2001-December 2005; Cumulative GPA: 3.5