EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

September 2002-Present: Freelance photographer for multiple corporate, labor, non-profit, government and private clients.

September 2001 to September 2002: Temporary position, photographer/consultant, Michigan State University (MSU). Overhauled photo department from wet dark room to digital technology. Provided images for web, brochures and multiple publications.

July 1995 to September 2001: Freelance news photographer; clients include: Associated Press, Time,Newsweek, Harpers, Esquire, UAW, AFL-CIO, TV Nation and dozens of others; Web page designer, WXYZ-TV, Detroit's ABC affiliate; Detroit Sunday Journal (Newspaper Guild 22's strike newspaper.)

1983 to July 1995: Detroit Free Press staff photographer. General assignments. Did several combat and overseas assignments in such locations as Nicaragua, El Salvador, Palestine and Israel.

1984 to 1985: Taught photography at the Center for Creative Studies, Wayne State University, and Casa Del Unidad.

1980 to 1983: Photo stringer for United Press International (UPI)

AWARDS

Nominated five times and runner-up twice for the Pulitzer Prize.

Named 1990 Michigan Press Photographer of the Year.

Received dozens of awards from the AP, UPI, Michigan Press Photographers Association, Detroit Press Club.

EDUCATION

Attended Digital Video workshop-Rockport, Me-2001

Attended NPPA's Platypus/Video workshop-Norman, OK-1999

Studied Fine Arts, Detroit's Center for Creative Studies.

Awarded Associates Degree in Liberal Arts, Macomb County Community College

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

American Society of Media Photographers

National Press Photographers Association

Michigan Press Photographers Association

League of Revolutionaries for a New Americationaries for a New America