+Education+
The Art Institutes International Minnesota 12/19/2014
Minneapolis, MN
Bachelor of Fine Art Degree in Photography
• President’s Honor Roll
• Magna cum Laude
Skills
• Lighting Studio set-up
• Lights: Profoto, Canon Speedlites,
• Profoto softboxes and related equipment
• Canon Cameras
• Epson Pigment Printers
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Photoshop
• Lightroom
• Indesign
• Illustrator
• Bridge
• Background in Creative Writing
• Microsoft Office
Work Experience
Right at Home, Inc 10/1/2013 – Present
Bloomington and Minneapolis, MN
Caregiver
• Perform light housekeeping tasks:
kitchen, bathroom, vacuuming, dusting
• Run errands: shopping, transportation to appointments
• Visit with clients and provide companionship
Relative Experience
The Art Institutes International Minnesota 12/13/2013 – 6/1/2014
Minneapolis, MN
Darkroom/Gallery Assistant
• Changed chemistry in the darkroom
• Cleaned the darkroom and inventory chemicals
• Assisted in hanging gallery exhibitions
• Calibrated classroom monitors with Xrite ColorMunkis
Park Avenue Church Women’s Ministries 5/29/2012 – Present
Minneapolis, MN
Photographer
• Photograph Events: Women’s Retreat, We Care About You Coffee
• Edit images in post for the monthly women’s newsletter: Spice
Jen Steffen Photography 6/1/2013 – Present
Minneapolis, MN
Freelance Photographer
• Photograph Children and Families
• Edit imges in post for color, white balance, and mood
• Photograph Events: MN Fringe Festival, P. F. Chang’s, weddings
Icebox Gallery and Framing 7/18/2014 – 10/4/2014
Minneapolis, MN
Intern
• Answered incoming calls: customer questions, vendor information
• Organized the inventory of frame samples and listed them
for pricing
• Researched moulding for inventory and ordering
• Cut mats using the Matpro Ultra
Personal Accomplishments
• 1st Runner Up Student Juried Exhibition, The Art Institutes
International MN, Minneapolis 2014
• Scholarship winner, The Art Institutes International MN
poetry contest 2013
• The Other Side, a novel by Jen Steffen, available on
Amazon.com 2007
• Several short stories published in various anthologies
• 7 novels written, 2 novels in progress
The Art Institutes International Minnesota 12/19/2014
Minneapolis, MN
Bachelor of Fine Art Degree in Photography
• President’s Honor Roll
• Magna cum Laude
Skills
• Lighting Studio set-up
• Lights: Profoto, Canon Speedlites,
• Profoto softboxes and related equipment
• Canon Cameras
• Epson Pigment Printers
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Photoshop
• Lightroom
• Indesign
• Illustrator
• Bridge
• Background in Creative Writing
• Microsoft Office
Work Experience
Right at Home, Inc 10/1/2013 – Present
Bloomington and Minneapolis, MN
Caregiver
• Perform light housekeeping tasks:
kitchen, bathroom, vacuuming, dusting
• Run errands: shopping, transportation to appointments
• Visit with clients and provide companionship
Relative Experience
The Art Institutes International Minnesota 12/13/2013 – 6/1/2014
Minneapolis, MN
Darkroom/Gallery Assistant
• Changed chemistry in the darkroom
• Cleaned the darkroom and inventory chemicals
• Assisted in hanging gallery exhibitions
• Calibrated classroom monitors with Xrite ColorMunkis
Park Avenue Church Women’s Ministries 5/29/2012 – Present
Minneapolis, MN
Photographer
• Photograph Events: Women’s Retreat, We Care About You Coffee
• Edit images in post for the monthly women’s newsletter: Spice
Jen Steffen Photography 6/1/2013 – Present
Minneapolis, MN
Freelance Photographer
• Photograph Children and Families
• Edit imges in post for color, white balance, and mood
• Photograph Events: MN Fringe Festival, P. F. Chang’s, weddings
Icebox Gallery and Framing 7/18/2014 – 10/4/2014
Minneapolis, MN
Intern
• Answered incoming calls: customer questions, vendor information
• Organized the inventory of frame samples and listed them
for pricing
• Researched moulding for inventory and ordering
• Cut mats using the Matpro Ultra
Personal Accomplishments
• 1st Runner Up Student Juried Exhibition, The Art Institutes
International MN, Minneapolis 2014
• Scholarship winner, The Art Institutes International MN
poetry contest 2013
• The Other Side, a novel by Jen Steffen, available on
Amazon.com 2007
• Several short stories published in various anthologies
• 7 novels written, 2 novels in progress