Brigid Porter

BRIGID J. PORTER --221 2nd ST NE #3 Mason City, Iowa 50401 Profile Skilled in graphic design and photography, and very detailed oriented. I work well under strict deadlines and able to work on multiple projects at one time. Experience Metalcraft Inc. - October 2017 to Present 3360 9th ST SW Mason City, Iowa- Member of the Roll Labels Team, responsible for the creating of Adhesive barcode labels, using Adobe Illustrator. Tugs Daycare and Preschool - March 2013 to October- North Illinois Ave. Mason City, Iowa - Lead teacher in the baby room, responsible for the care of children ages 6 weeks to 2 years. Also I over saw and directed 5 staff members. Globe Gazette Mason City, Iowa - June 1998 to January 2009 Digital Imaging Specialist, responsible for the color correction of all news and ad photos. News photographer and special section designer. Globe Gazette Mason City, Iowa - May 1995 to September 1997 Worked as part time photographer, went on news assignments with reporters or alone. Processed film and printed photos for the next days paper. Education Hawkeye Community College Waterloo, Iowa - Photojournalism degree with an emphasis in computer imagery. North Iowa Community College Mason City, Iowa-/- General Studies Skills Fluent in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Quark Express. Being a photographer by nature gives me a very detailed eye and the news paper business enhanced my multi tasking skills, working independently and collaborating with coworkers. References Sandy Anderson- Pre-K Teacher Harding Elementary Mason City School District Mason City, Iowa --Scott Borcherding- Partner/Interior Designer Bergland and Cram Mason City, Iowa --Arian Schuessler- Assistant Content Director Globe Gazette Mason City, Iowa --Jeff Heinz- Retired Photo Editor Globe Gazette Mason City, Iowa --