Jennifer Rehkopf

Professional Summary

Professional photographer with extensive experience in real estate, event, wedding, and family photography. Vast experience in using Microsoft Office as well as Adobe Creative Suite on Mac operating system. Excellent communication skills and putting clients at ease. Quick turnaround times, and flexible schedule. Work with Canon DSLR 5D Mark iii, and Canon Professional series lenses.

Teaching Summary

Experience teaching a variety of photography classes including Intro to Photography, Intermediate Photograhy, as well as Independent Study instruction. Darkroom based.

Experience running a photography darkroom lab. Ordering supplies, care and upkeep of lab, delegation of responsibilities and shifts for monitoring the lab to students.

Extensive classroom based critique experience as well as teaching creative direction and growth with students.

• Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
• Planned and executed activities to promote development in both hand-building with clay, as well as wheel work. Also taught about glazing, as well as different kiln firing methods.
• Responsible for the operation of the ceramics studio including ordering supplies, regular maintenance, and firing kilns with student work.
• Developed lesson plans surrounding various types of ceramic art, history, as well as ceramic artists.
• Led in class critiques of student work.

• Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
• Developed lesson plans surrounding various types of art, history and culture.
• Documented student attendance and progress against goals.
• Maintained daily student records and evaluated student progress.
• Assisted students in coming up with and executing detailed final projects for exhibition.
• Led in class critiques of student work
• Taught students how to process black and white film, as well as how to use an enlarger to develop images in the darkroom.
• Led students on off campus photography excursions.