Nate Ryan

  Photography about
Nate Ryan
Minneapolis, MN 55414

Education:

Carleton College: Northfield, MN

  • Double Major, Studio Art (Photography) and Geology
  • Bachelor of Arts degree, GPA – 3.8 Magna Cum Laude

Study Abroad, Carleton Geology in Italy:

  • Studied geology throughout Italy for one trimester.

Italian Language School, Saena Iulia: Siena, Italy

  • Became conversationally fluent in Italian through small group lessons.
2006-2010

 


Aug.-Oct. 2007

 

Sept.-Dec. 2005, Nov. 2007

Work Experience:

Freelance Photographer, Italy and U.S. 2005-Present

  • Prints have been on display in The Artisan Connection, Art Gallery, State College, PA
  • Published: State College Magazine (Cover Photo) , The Voice (Carleton Alumni magazine), Star Tribune online,
    Northfield News Utne.com – UTNE Reader Blog, Huffingtonpost.com,
    Carleton Humanities Center
  • Sold prints to individuals and local businesses.
  • Sold to professor emeritus of Art History, Carleton College, private collection.
  • Photographic assistant at Timberwolves NBA game and Vikings NFL game.

Media Relations - Carleton College:

  • Chief student photographer, Northfield MN. 2008-2010

Sports Information - Carleton College:

  • Chief student photographer, Northfield MN. 2008-2010

Centre Daily Times:

  • Freelance Photographer and Interviewer, State College, Pennsylvania. Fall 2004-2009
  • Shot photos for print edition, Good Life Magazine, Blue Weekly, and web publishing

The Bicycle Shop:

Carleton College Geology Department:

  • Introductory geology labratory teaching assistant. Fall 2009

University of Minnesota Geology Department:

  • NSF Summer intern in the department of geology and geophysics and the University of Minnesota. Summer 2009

Appalachian Outdoors:

  • Sales Associate, Web Order Assistant. 2007-2009

Heritage Innovations,


Extracurricular Activities:
  • The Lens Magazine Student Magazine &mdash Graphics editor, Advertisement design editor, Chief photographer. 2007-Present)
  • The Carletonian Student Newspaper &mdash Chief photographer. 2008-present, Contributing photographer. 2007-2008
  • Carleton College Cycling Team &mdash President: 2008-present. Member: 2006-present.
  • Downhill Ski Team &mdash President: 2008-2009 season. Member: 2006-present.

Computer and Photography Skills:

Advanced user:

  • Mac OS X, Linux Ubuntu
  • Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
  • Microsoft: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Digital SLR cameras, black/white darkroom printing, digital photo manipulation

Proficient:

  • Fireworks, Dreamweaver
  • ArcGIS
  • Windows XP, Windows Vista

Basic programing skills:

  • Python, Java
  • HTML, CSS

Other Skills:

  • Rough and fine woodworking
  • MIG welding

Awards and Membership:
  • Winner of Laurence McKinley Gould Prize in Natural Science, Carleton College Class of 2010 &mdash
            For excellence in experimental scientific research and significant work in the humanities.
  • Carleton College Tony Award in the Arts &mdash Finalist.
  • Tini Tony Award &mdash Travel grant for Sports Shooter Academy workshop.
  • Hyslop-Warnholtz Scholarship &mdash Travel grant for Sports Shooter Academy workshop.
  • Parents Access Fund &mdash Travel grant to attend Geologic Society of America annual sessions.
  • Carleton Geology Department Travel Grant &mdash Travel grant to attend Geologic Society of America annual sessions.
  • Sigma Xi &mdash Accepted as member of Sientific Research Society.
  • Minnesota News Photographers Association &mdash Student member.
  • Sports Shooter.com &mdash Active senior member.

© 2010 Nate Ryan — Photography@NateRyan.com