1. Joshua D. Brown
206 Kirkland Place Cell Phone:
Raeford, NC, 28376 joshbphoto@gmail.com (828) 246-4831
Experience:
Set Manager for PictureU 2014-Current
 Perform duties of all cast members (photographer, cashier, sales)
 Responsible for end-of-day shut down and cash handling/deposit
procedures
 Interview and hiring cast members
 Lead and train of cast members
 Create positive work environment for cast members and Santa
 Develop positive relationships with Exchange managers and employees
Photo Trainer for Bass Pro Shops 2014-Current
 Travel to multiple cities and train Bass Pro Shop employees on photo
taking procedures for "Santa's Wonderland" sets.
 Set-up and test equipment to ensure a functioning set
 Developing positive relationships with Bass Pro Shops promotions
manager, store managers and employees.
Assistant Set Manager for The Noerr Programs 2011-2013
 Perform duties of all cast members (photographer, cashier, sales)
 Responsible for end-of-day shut down and cash handling/deposit
procedures
 Assist set manger in hiring cast members
 Assist in leading and training of cast members
 Create positive work environment for cast members and Santa
 Develop positive relationships with Exchange managers and employees
Lead Photographer for Lifetouch National School Studios 2007-Present
 Arrive at locations and set up studio equipment
 Pose and photograph hundreds of students each day with consistent quality
 Pose and photograph student-athletes for sports portraits
 Pose and photograph seniors employing a variety of backdrops and lights
 Helped territory in transition to digital technologies
Staff Photographer of The Mountaineer 2005-2007
 Run a one-man photo department at three-day-a-week A.M. paper
 Take the majority of photos for all sections of the newspaper including
news, features, sports and more
 Create covers for various special tab sections including sports tab covers
and the weekly arts and entertainment tab, The Guide
 Keep a running archive of digital images
 Assign photos to freelance photographers
Skills:
 Leadership
 Time management
 Skilled interviewer
 Extensive understanding of SLR, DSLR and digital cameras

2.  Studio and on-location lighting knowledge
 Planning, organization, scheduling and multitasking
 Extensive sports, action, news, studio and feature photography experience
 Experience in portraiture
Education:
Appalachian State University May 2005
B.S. in Journalism, minor in Technical Photography