Chapter Two Cbl

Background

About Chapter Two Cbl

An award-winning independent photojournalist with 20 years experience as an editorial, commercial, corporate brand and lifestyle photographer in Florida who specializes in branding & marketing photography for athletics, academic & commercial clients. Clients include the Tampa Bay Lightning, The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, The Associated Press, IMG Academy, University of South Florida, Florida Southern College, Pinellas County Schools, New College of Florida, Generation USA and Super Y Soccer Leagues. She has spent two decades working with newspapers, colleges and universities, press agencies, non-profits, magazines, collegiate & professional sports both as a content contributor, editor and creative director. She also completed post-graduate work in education with the Santa Fe College Educator Preparation Institute. The Educator Preparation Institute is a State of Florida approved alternative certification program specifically designed for non-education major baccalaureate degree holders & are designed for baccalaureate degree holders to become certified teachers. Lawson completed her education courses & spent time working in the first-grade classroom before welcoming her first child. Lawson now spends her free time furthering her love for education as a substitute teacher. Technology Proficiency: Proficient with Nikon, Canon, Fuji and Sony digital SLRs, camera RAW processing, digital processing Proficient with studio, location and remote lighting and re¬mote camera set-up Proficient with arena strobe equipment Proficient with digital tech, editorial production and community relations services Proficient with all social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, ect.) Proficient with digital archiving, file conventions, online web hosting, website management, SEO optimization Proficient with photographic education and universal industry standards Proficient with online teaching and training Proficient in curriculum building for K-6 education, K-12 Art, experience teaching homeschool and public elementary school Proficient in ELA and AP Style editing and experience with multi-media education, yearbook and newspaper design, news broadcasting and library science Software Proficient with computer programs: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Lightroom, Photo Mechanic, Photoshelter archive and website systems, Final Cut Pro, all Adobe software available in CC, Microsoft Programs, FTP software, Zoom and digital meeting software, Smart boards, projectors and interactive display