Tia Renee Ryan

Education

Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University (AIB), Boston, MA, September 2001-2007, G.P.A. 3.281
Concentration : Bachelors Degree in Photography

Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA, June 2002-2003
Concentration : Photography

Solano Community College, Fairfield-Suisun, CA, September 2003-2004
Concentration :Photography, Sculpture

Professional Experience

Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University Academic Computing, Boston, MA

Academic Computing Technology Specialist, January 2005-Present
Job involves organizing, updating equipment, monitoring printing, monitoring equipment sign outs, teaching students, faculty, and staff how to input and output digital files, answering the telephone, and data entry.

Professor Reginald Jackson, Roxbury MA
Internship, June-August 2006
Position included cleaning, scanning, and organizing slides. Assisting with digital file output, organizing and filing paperwork, and organizing the studio.

The Picture People, Fairfield, CA
Photographer, May 2004- August 2004
Responsibilities included photographing families, children, and infants in the Picture People style with medium format, helping customers choose portrait packages, selling portrait packages, running the cash register, and assisting fellow photographers.

Photography Experience

Norton-Crowley Wedding, September 2001

Ms. Davis’ Funeral, February 2005

Crowley-Bransford Wedding, November 2005

Special Skills

Camera Knowledge: Mamiya 645, Hasselblad, Digital SLR’s, 4x5, 8x10 View Camera, Pinhole, 35mm, and Holga

Printing Knowledge: Epson 4000, 4800, 7600, 9600 digital printers, color darkroom and B&W printing

Software Knowledge: Adobe Photoshop CS3, Adobe Bridge CS3, Adobe Illustrator CS3, Toast Titanium, Epson Scan, Silverfast, and Microsoft Office Suite

Miscellaneous Skills : Scanning Negatives, Slides, and Prints, Photographic Restoration, Monitor Calibration, Framing, Studio Lighting with Hot lights and Strobes