Terry Girard
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Photo Retoucher / Photo Editor / Image Specialist
NY Daily News
New York, NY
08.2006 - 05.2018
- Oversaw a high volume of photos using Photoshop for quality assurance across all departments in a fast paced, multiple deadline environment.
- Reviewed proof pages for level & color and making adjustments while meeting deadlines.
- Scanned & digitized pictures, illustrations, and negatives for archiving and use in print.
- Searched the database in Photo Editor, as well as photo agencies, to select pictures for potential use.
- Executed photo restoration projects of old/heavily damaged photos.
- Maintained the database and restored the system after crashes.
- Applied photo captions to maintain consistent database information.
- Collaborated with other departments to find timely solutions under deadline.
Photographer / Videographer
Freelance
New York, NY
01.2003 - 03.2015
- Created concepts and shot portrait & performance photography for actors, musicians & dancers.
- Carried out the duties of Cinematographer/Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Grip & Sound for short films & web series.
- Shot architectural photography of interiors and exteriors for a real estate company.
- Handled photo installation, art handling & packing for gallery shows.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Photography
SUNY Purchase College
2003
Skills
- Photo Retouching, Color Correction and Restoration w/ Adobe Photoshop & Photo Editor
- Archival Scanning & Digitizing w/ Photoshop
- Photography w/ Various Film & Digital Formats
- Videography w/ a Variety of Digital Cameras
- Video Editing w/ Final Cut
- Photo/Art Handling, Installation & Packing
Timeline
Photo Retoucher / Photo Editor / Image Specialist
NY Daily News
08.2006 - 05.2018
Photographer / Videographer
Freelance
01.2003 - 03.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Photography
SUNY Purchase College