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Objective

• To continue to improve my photography business, Julie Napear Photography, LLC
• To continue working as a mentor/teacher for secondary-age students.

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Education

• University of Miami: Coral Gables, FL (Cumulative GPA: 3.6)
              Bachelor of Science in Communication, December 2004
              Graduated Cum Laude, with General Honors
              Honors Program, Majors in Video-Film and Sociology
  


• University of Wollongong: Wollongong, Australia
              Study Abroad Program July-November 2003
  


• Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology: Alexandria, VA (Cumulative GPA: 3.5)
              Governor's School Advanced Diploma, May 2001
  


• Northern Virginia Community College: Alexandria, VA (Cumulative GPA: 4.0)
              Non-credit & credit classes in photography
  

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Current

• Julie Napear Photography, LLC, Woodstock, VA
              Owner/Chief Photographer Oct. 05 - present
  

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Video/Film Experience

Winchester Community Television, Winchester, VA

• Production Specialist(Aug. 06 - Feb. 07)

Cortina Productions, McLean, VA

• National Trust Annual Historic Preservation Awards (Summer 2005)
                        Producer, Editor

• Clinton Library (Summer 2004)
                        Tape logging

UMTV, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL

• "Off the Wire". Live-to-tape late-night TV show (Fall 2004)
              Director, Editor


• "Newsvision". Live news program (Fall 2004)
              Floor Manager, Audio


• "A Day with His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama" (September 2004)
              Camera


• "Do Over". 16mm film (Spring 2004)
              Writer/Director, Assistant Editor


• Member of UMTV Executive Board (2003-2004)
• "The Canes of Comedy", Live to tape comedy show (Jan. - May 03, Jan. - May 04)
              Executive Producer, Co-creator


• UMTV Special Projects team. Live coverage of special events (Sept 2001 - May 2003)
  • University of Miami Medical School 50th Anniversary symposium (live webcast -- Paid)
          director
    
  • University of Miami Presidential Inauguration of Donna Shalala (live broadcast)
          Graphics
    
• "The Dying Swan". 16mm film (Spring 2003)
              Editor, Director of Photography


• "42nd Street: Uncovered" (April 2002)
              Technical Director, Camera, Editing


• "Covering the War in Afghanistan." (February 2002)
              Technical Director. Produced for Communication Week 2002


• UMTV This Morning (2001-2002)
              Assistant Director, Technical Director, Floor Manager


• UMIQ, live-to-tape Campus game show (2002 - Fall 2004)
              Director, Floor Manager

Coral Gables TV, Coral Gables, FL

• Coral Gables TV (March 2002 - May 2003)
              Technical Asssistant - duties included:
• Producer, "Culture Corner," weekly segment
• Directing musical concerts/Coral Gables Historical Preservation Board Meetings
• Camera work, editing, graphics, etc.


• Annual Coral Gables Christmas Tree Lighting (December 2001)
               Graphics, Director

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Experiences Teaching and/or Working with Children (Paid)

• C2 Educational Center (Feb. 07 - Oct. 07)
       SAT, elementary & secondary tutor
• Fairfax Collegiate (Summer 2006)
       Video Teacher
• Nysmith School for the Gifted (Spring 2006)
       Video co-teacher, logic teacher
• Accotink Alternative (2005-2006)
       Photography teacher
       Secondary-age students, 2 periods
• Fairfax County Public Schools (Spring 2005)
       Algebra Readiness Initiative
       Hayfield Secondary School -- 8th grade math, 5 period
• Kaplan Test Prep (Fall 2004 - Fall 2005)
       SAT teacher
       Math, Writing, and Critical Reading
• Fairfax Co. Park Authority (Summer 2002)
       Drama Camp Counselor
• Score! Educational Centers (1999-2000)
       Assistant Coach
• Center for Talented Youth (Summer 2000)
       Program Assistant
       A Johns Hopkins University program

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Volunteer

• Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Greater Miami (2000-2001)
       Mentor
• Patrick Henry Elementary School (Spring 2001)
        Tutor, teacher's aid
• Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences (1998-2001)
       Tutor, teacher's aid
• Columbia Elementary School (1997-1998)
       Tutor
• Wakefield RECenter Drama Camp (Summer 1997)
       Counselor-in-training

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Additional Work Experience

• The Women's Center
       Information and Referral Volunteer
• Pizzeria Uno
       Server
• George Mason University
       Human Resources (Data Entry)
• Vector Marketing Corp.
       Sales, Building Clientele
• Lerner NY
       Sales Associate
• Multiplex Cinemas
       Concessions

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Honors/Awards

• December 2005: Photograph in the Torpedo Factory's Art League Dec. show
• May 2003: Rex Pompadur Award for Service to the Cable Station
• 2001 - 2004: University of Miami Honors student, Scholarship recipient
• Provost's List: Spring 2004. Dean's List: Fall 2001, Spring 2002, Fall 2003, Fall 2004.
• 2002 Telly Award Finalist (National), 42nd Street: Uncovered
• 2002 Cable Award of Excellence (University of Miami School of Com.), 42nd Street: Uncovered
• 2001 Photographs published in "Threshold" magazine (Thomas Jefferson HSST)
• 2000 Scholastic Competition Honorable Mention (Regional), Hard Candy

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Technical Skills

Proficient in:

• Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
• Avid DV Express, Avid Composer, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop CS2

Experience with:

• Adobe Premiere & After Effects
• Other basic computer skills
• C++ Programming

Highly motivated, hard-working, experience with:

• Sales
• Public speaking
• Freelance photography
• Motion picture marketing/distribution

Extensive experience with elementary, middle & high school-aged children.

Knowledge in writing media releases & briefing papers.

Typing speed: up to 65wpm.

References available upon request.