Lowell MCGINNIS
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Proven photojournalist and capable of capturing images that communicate a story in an authentic and ethical manner. Produces images that evoke emotion and convey to the viewer an immediate sense of the moment. Flexible team player with a record of meeting deadlines with clear and accurate cut lines in a fast paced environment.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sports Photojournalist
Albion College
Albion, MI
09.2011 - 04.2018
- Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for news publications.
- Supplied Albion College with high quality images.
- Photographed NCAA sports for Albion College with support to social media for the schools website and Facebook account. Images are used for news and sports information, feature stories for various publications.
- Performed advanced computer processing of images and video processing.
Contracted Photojournalist
Enquirer & News Local publication
Battle Creek, MI
08.2006 - 07.2009
- Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for news publications.
- Performed advanced computer processing of images.
- Photographed feature and sports with high-quality images for both print and Internet distribution.
- Archived photographs on computers and servers.
Contracted Photojournalist
Roll Call /Capital Hill Publication
Washington , D.C.
09.2001 - 06.2009
- Schedule appointments with press secretaries to set up photo opportunities with members of the House of Representatives and Senate.
- Interacted with members of Congress and Senate to photograph members during committee hearings.
- Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for news publications.
Lead Photographer/Media Relations
National Alliance of Postal & Federal Employees
Washington, D.C.
03.1995 - 06.2008
- Photographed and processed images in controlled lab for a monthly publication.
Education
Associate of Arts - Journalism And Photography
University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DC04.2008
Skills
- Proficiency in Final Cut Pro
- Story Pitching
- Active Listening
- Professional Relationships
- Strong Compositional Skills
- News Stories
- News Reporting
Websites
Certification
- Sports Shooters Photography Workshop, Los Angeles, California. 2011
- University of District of Columbia,Associate of Arts Journalism/Photograph,2008
- National Alliance of Postal &Federal Employees (Outstanding Service of Coverage),2006
Attributes
- Washington Post
- Detroit News
- Detroit Free Press.
- Roll Call
- Battle Creek Shopper
- Battle Creek Enquirer
- M Live (Kalamazoo Mi)
- M Live ( Jackson Mi )
- Battle Creek Bombers
- Battle Creek Bumblebees
Timeline
Sports Photojournalist
Albion College
09.2011 - 04.2018
Contracted Photojournalist
Enquirer & News Local publication
08.2006 - 07.2009
Contracted Photojournalist
Roll Call /Capital Hill Publication
09.2001 - 06.2009
Lead Photographer/Media Relations
National Alliance of Postal & Federal Employees
03.1995 - 06.2008
Associate of Arts - Journalism And Photography
University of The District of Columbia
- Sports Shooters Photography Workshop, Los Angeles, California. 2011
- University of District of Columbia,Associate of Arts Journalism/Photograph,2008
- National Alliance of Postal &Federal Employees (Outstanding Service of Coverage),2006
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