Education, Academics, Courses, Exhibitions, Experience, Membership, Service
Education
- MFA, Photography ~ Academy of Art University, 2017
- MA, Multimedia Communications ~ Academy of Art University, 2011
- BA, Photography, Business, Bible ~ Pillsbury Baptist Bible College, 2006
- Maranatha Baptist University
Academic Experience
- Associate Professor, Maranatha Baptist University since 2009
- Campus Photographer, Maranatha Baptist University since 2009-2018
- Instructor, Pillsbury Baptist Bible College 2006-2008
- Campus Photographer, Pillsbury Baptist Bible College 2006-2008
- Student Photography Assistant, Pillsbury Baptist Bible College 2005-2006
Courses Taught
- Desktop Publishing
- Elements of Photography
- Elements of Photography Online
- Intro to Design
- Video Production 1
- Video Production 1 Online
- Video Production 2
- Digital Imaging
- Photojournalism
- Photojournalism Online
- Lighting and Portraits
- Advanced Camera Techniques
- Web Design 1
- Web Design 1 Online
- Web Design 2
- Photography Practicum
- Photography Production
- Communications Senior Capstone
Exhibitions
- January 2018 Fellowship Baptist Church, Watertown, WI
- October 2017 In Focus on VCY TV-30
- September 2017 Edge of Faith Magazine
- August 2017 Athanatos Fest, Greenwood, WI
- June 2017 Calvary Baptist Church, Watertown, WI
- June 2017 First Baptist Church of Milltown, WI
- May 2017 Academy of Art University Spring Show
- May 2017 Watertown Art Walk
Relevant Professional Experience
- Operate Milky Way Photography to keep current in his teaching subject area
- Teach workshops and lessons to pastors and churches around the country
- Served as MBU’s Faculty Athletic Representative
- Served on MBU’s DLAC committee to help guide the Distance Learning programs
- Program Coordinator for the Communication Arts’ Digital Media and Photography tracks
- Photographed NCAA D1 football and the NFL
- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, and Microsoft Office
Professional Society Membership
- CIVA (Christians in the Visual Arts)
- Professional Photographers of America 2006-2013
- Commercial Photography Awareness Certified
Community Service
- Head of the Visual Presentation Ministry at Calvary Baptist Church in Watertown, WI, since 2009 and has worked in the Wednesday night children’s programs.
- Deacon at Calvary Baptist Church in Watertown, WI,
- Volunteer photographer for Coalition for Children, Youth & Families since 2012. He has photographed events at the Wisconsin State Capitol and Milwaukee adoption courtrooms.
- Foster Parent in Jefferson County since September 2011.
- Brother Bob’s softball to prison immates.