Objective
To obtain a position that will provide me with an opportunity to utilize and develop my knowledge of design, the internet, photography, music, marketing and journalism.
Education
Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, Connecticut, B.A. Photography, 3.2 GPA, minor in Journalism.
Technical Skills
Proficient in: Windows and Mac, Pagemaker, QuarkXPress, Word, Excel, Photoshop, HTML, Filemaker Pro, Pagemill, Gifbuilder, various scanning software packages, Netscape and other internet browsers.
Work Experience
NESE
Cambridge, MA, 9/00 - Present
Network Administrator
- Run a network of 60 macintosh computers.
- Manage student computer labs.
- Manage various ad-hoc projects.
- Assist with production/layout of company newsletter.
Fidelity Investments
Boston, MA, 4/00 - 9/00 (hey, the corporate world just wasn't for me)
Desktop Publishing Associate
- Create marketing presentations and reports in Fidelity Managment Trust
Company's Production department using PowerPoint, Quark, and Photoshop.
- Copyedit marketing presentations and reports.
- Manage various ad-hoc projects.
- Assist with production/layout of company newsletter.
MCET
Cambridge, MA, 6/98 - 4/00
Project Assistant
- Design and layout all of project's curriculum, marketing, and conference
materials as well as all quarterly and annual reports with QuarkXPress and Photoshop.
- Maintain project and conference databases for project using Filemaker Pro.
- Act as liaison to teachers and school personnel for all project inquiries.
- Install software and provide tech support for MCET's Macintosh users.
Danbury Health Department
Danbury, CT, 6/97 - 6/98
HIV Counselor/Educator
- Conducted HIV counseling and testing.
- Created, marketed and implemented HIV prevention interventions and outreach
education.
- Designed and wrote all marketing materials and newsletters using Pagemaker.
- Maintained office PCs and updated software and operating systems.
Connecticut Photographics
Danbury, CT, 5/96 - 12/97
Darkroom Technician
- Printed black and white photos for wedding, newspaper, and studio photographers.
- Scanned images for editing.
- Digitally edited negatives and photographs using Photoshop.
In The Life
Wappingers Falls, NY, 10/96 - 4/97
Staff Writer and Photographer
- Wrote and photographed for this national monthly gay and lesbian newspaper.
CD One Stop
Bethel, CT 5/92 - 5/96
Sales and Marketing Representative
- Acquired an extensive knowledge of music industry's artists and labels.
- Conducted sales, marketing, data entry, product pricing, and inventory adjustments.
Other
adamtanner
Images
www.adamtanner.com, 8/92-Present
Freelance Photographer and Webmaster
- Photographing, scanning and digitally editing the resulting images for
use in various publications, artist releases, websites, and advertising using
Photoshop.
- Develop, design, and upkeep a 250 page photography portfolio website with
BBEdit, Dreamweaver, Pagemill and Photoshop.
- Maintain image, artist and client databases.
Boston Pride Committee
Boston, MA, 3/98-10/99
Media Coordinator
- Coordinated and designed all advertising for this non profit volunteer
organization.
- Drafted and sent out press releases to all major media outlets.
- Maintained website located at www.bostonpride.org.
- Maintained print and web media contact databases.