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Sean Alonso 19162 Mountain Shadow Lane, Perris, CA 92570 951­901­9406 sean@1shot­photo.com PROFILE

Strong foundation in film and digital photography, computer applications for digital workflow, photo manipulation and graphic design

Capable of developing, printing, and enlarging photographs using photographic processing techniques and reproduction equipment Experience in designing banners, logos, business cards and more for myself as well as employers Knowledgeable in portraiture, sports, live action, still life, abstract, and photojournalism EDUCATION

Photography 2006­Present Riverside Community College Riverside, CA

Business Management 2006­Present Riverside Community College Riverside, CA EXPERIENCE

Pacific Photo Studios 5/2008 – Present Photo Lab Technician, Irvine, CA • Maintain Noritsu QSS­37 digital photo printer • Mix chemicals and solutions and reload printer with photo paper • Maintain studio/lab clean and up to date Wallis Photography 4/2008 – Present Second Photographer and Photo Editor, Costa Mesa, CA • Photograph and assist for corporate, product, and editorial photo shoots.

• Edit, maintain, and post­production for clients

Belle Amie Studios 9/2007 – 2/2008 Photographer and Photo Editor, Newport Beach, CA • Edit and retouch Photos using Photoshop CS3 • Enhance color and saturation, brighten teeth, remove blemishes, correct the exposure of photographs, design albums for customers, place order for prints and more • Photograph family portraits, headshots, engagements, weddings, and other special events Lifetouch Studios 7/2007 Photographer, Riverside, CA • Photograph senior portraits in studio • Photographed school panoramas, class groups, etc.

• Edit and retouch photos Herff Jones Photography 1/2007­7/2007 Photographer, Rancho Cucamonga, CA • Photographed panoramas, class groups, sports, and senior school portraits • Re­touch edited photos, added banners/logos and text using Photoshop • Selected and printed photos in photo lab • Equipment and production management The Picture People 7/2006­1/2007 Photographer, Rancho Cucamonga, CA • Photographed children, family and animal portraits • Strong sales • Developed film negatives, mixed chemicals and solutions, selected and printed portraits • Managed printing lab workflow • Maintained studio/lab clean and up to date • Trained all the other photographers on digital photography

Freelance Photography 2003­Present • Lead and assist in weddings and other special event photography • Professional with Digital Photography for Headshots, Editorial, Fashion, Beauty, Architectural, Jewelry, School, Sports, Cars, Clothing Lines, Catalogs and more. In studio or on location • Edit photographs using Adobe Photoshop CS2/CS3, Adobe Lightroom and Aperture 2.

• Photograph events, upload and edit all images, Enhance color and saturation, brighten teeth, remove blemishes, correct exposure of photographs, design customers albums and slideshows, order prints and more.

• Manage Digital workflow with Aperture 2 and Adobe Lightroom.

SKILLS • • • • • • •

Experience with Macintosh and Microsoft Systems and Wacom tablet and pen systems Nikon D200, Nikon D2x, Canon EOS 10D, Canon EOS 20D digital SLR cameras, Mamiya RB67 6x7 and Bronica SQ 6x6 film cameras and 35mm film SLR cameras Experience with Noritsu wet process printers Knowledge in white balancing and other photo editing procedures Applications: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop CS2/CS3, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Bridge, Aperture 2 Black & white/color film and digital image processing and printing Experience with the studio environment and various studio lighting systems

Portfolio and references available upon request.