Education: Doctor of Philosophy Communications Media and Instructional Technology Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2014 Master of Art Adult Education and Communications Technology Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2008 Bachelor of Science Communications Media Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2007 Teaching Experience: Full-Time Faculty: Houston Community College Houston, TX 2016 Current - Responsible for the continued advancement and instruction of digital photography curriculum. Manager of the digital photography studio and responsible for the maintenance of the hardware and staff. Developed and directed courses investigating fundamentals of photography, lighting, studio management, post-production and relevant design software. Responsible for the student advising and the recruitment of new students through tours, community demonstrations and events. Served as a member on several search committees for full-time and adjunct faculty, as well as co-coordinator and judge for the SPACE Gallery Exhibit. Courses Taught: - PHTC 1311 Fundamentals of Photography - ARTC 1302 Digital Imaging for Photographers - PHTC 1353 Portraiture I Temporary Faculty: Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2010 2016 - Responsible for the continued creation, development and instruction of online and traditional communications media based curriculum. Responsible for student advising, internship management and student registration. Manager of the digital photography studios, print studio and the motion capture studio. Served as a consultant for the Center of Media Production & Research Courses Taught: - COMM 101 Communications Media in America Society - COMM 103 Digital Instructional Technology - COMM 151 Basic Lighting: Still & Motion Imagery - COMM 201 Internet and Multimedia - COMM 271 Beginning Photography 1
Courses Taught (continued): - COMM 371 Photography II: The Print - COMM 471 Electronic Imaging - COMM 475 Internship Graduate Assistant: Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2007 2008 - Conduct research for the development and expansion of the digital photography program. Assisted in the creation and maintenance of department equipment and production facilities. Aided in creation and teaching of online course materials and curriculum. Assistant Instructor and Personal Tutor: ARIN Center for Education Indiana, PA 2007 2008 - Responsible for 1-on-1 instruction with non-traditional learners. Aided with the instruction for the Introduction to Computers for Seniors course. Professional Work Experience: Portfolio Center Manager: Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2009-2010 - Supervised and operated the College of Education Portfolio Assistance Center. Administrated a variety of workshops and classroom training events for portfolio development. Computer Technician: Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2005-2010 - Responsible for the installation and maintenance of computer systems for the College of Education and Educational Technology. Coordinated troubleshooting and maintenance requests. Supervised and provided technical support with a variety of production studios and facilities. Adventure Program Staff: Seven Springs Mountain Resort Seven Springs, PA 2008 - Served as the graphic designer & photographer in the development of promotional materials. Assisted the resort photographer in covering multiple events and promotional activities. Professional Production Experience: Photographer, Editor & Graphic Designer: Events - Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2007 2016 - New Wilmington Missions Conference 2006 Present - Indiana Regional Medical Center 2012 - Parma South Presbyterian Church 2008 2009 - Consortium for Computing in Undergraduate Education 2007 - Connellsville Presbyterian Church 2005 2008 2
Photographer, Editor & Graphic Designer: Commercial - KP Furniture 2016 - FedKids Daycare Center 2015 - Motivation that Moves 2015 - Seekers web-series 2012 - Adobe Systems Incorporated 2008 - Indiana Linens 2008 - Seven Springs Mount Resort 2007 - S&T Bank 2007 Photographer & Editor: Wedding & Engagements - Individual wedding & engagement sessions 2005 Present Publications: Almeida, L.C. & Juengel, C.W. (2011). Healing Through Motion & Instructional Design Proceeding Laurel Highlands Community Conference. Almeida, L.C, Cesh, T., & Juengel, C.W. (2012). Investigation of Game Development Among College Students. Midwestern Journal of Educational Communications & Technology. Conference Presentations: Peer Reviewed: Healing Through Motion: Medicine & Instructional Design with Dr. Luis Almeida Presented at the Laurel Highlands Community Conference. Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA October 13, 2011 Non-Peer Reviewed: The Art of Restoration: Using Adobe Photoshop to Repair Damaged Images: Presented at the IUP Technology Day, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA. January, 13 2016. Adobe CC: Fixing Those Common Photo Mistakes: Presented at the IUP Technology Day, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA. August, 19 2015. Adobe CS6 Tools of the Editing Trade: Presented at the IUP Technology Day, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA. August, 24 2014 Adobe CS5: An Introduction into Photoshop: Presented at the IUP Technology Day, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA. August, 20 2013 3
Conference Presentations (continued): Composing a Better Shot: Presented to the, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA. October 10, 2014. Perfecting Your Shutter Speed: Presented to the, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA. September 14, 2013. Professional Headshots & Posing: Presented at the IUP Technology Day, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA. October, 2 2013 University Service: Faculty Hiring Committee Houston Community College Houston, TX 2017 Faculty Judge & Co-curator of SPACE Student Exhibit Houston Community College Houston, TX 2017 Manager of the Digital Photography Studio Houston Community College Houston, TX 2017 Faculty Judge & Co-curator of SPACE Student Exhibit Houston Community College Houston, TX 2016 Department Academic Tours Houston Community College Houston, TX 2016-2017 Faculty Hiring Committee Houston Community College Houston, TX 2016 Photographer & Graphic Designer Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2009-20016 Curator of the Capturing the Moment Museum Exhibit & University Museum Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2012-2013 4
Consultant for the Communications Media Center for Media Production and Research Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2012-2016 Department Academic Tours & Expos Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2010 2016 Student Transfers & Registration Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2013 2016 ISTE 2015 Proposal Reviewer ISTE Philadelphia Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2015 Photography & Print Studio Manager Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2011 2016 COMM. 408 Photography Advisor Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2012 Laurel Highlands Community Conference Staff Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2012-2013 Motion Capture Facilities Supervisor Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2010 2012 Second Life Instructional Workshop: Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA 2011 Productions: Photographer Graphic Designer Editor Public Relations: IUP Special Collections & Archives Image Restoration Special Collections Librarian & University Archivist IUP Libraries 2015 2016 The 25 th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater and Dance 2016 5
Productions (continued): The Hairy Ape Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2016 For You and I Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2015 She Kills Monsters Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2015 IUP Libraries Promotional Images IUP Libraries 2015 ROTC Officer Training IUP ARMY ROTC 2015 ROTC Cadet Graduation Photos IUP ARMY ROTC 2015 Into the Woods Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2015 A Solider Heart Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2015 Dance Recital Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2015 B.E. Taylor Christmas Concert 2014 Fahrenheit 451 Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2014 The Tempest Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2014 The Pajama Game Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2014 College of Education and Educational Technology Promotional Posters College of Education 2014 6
Productions (continued): Monster in the Garden Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2014 Wizard of Oz Production & Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2014 Capturing the Moment Exhibit Postcards & Flyers University Museum 2013 IUP ARMY ROTC Recruiting Poster Series IUP ARMY ROTC 2013 IUP ARMY ROTC Warrior 5k Run Poster IUP ARMY ROTC 2013 US ARMY 420 th Engineering Division Homecoming US ARMY 2013 Pennsylvania State Police Camp Cadet Promotional Images Pennsylvania State Police 2013 Allegheny Arboretum Student Poster Design Collaboration IUP Allegheny Arboretum 2012-2014 Footlight Players Promotional Images Department of Theater & Dance 2013 Department of Theater and Dance Student Headshots Collaboration Department of Theater & Dance 2013 Education Department Promotional Images Department of Early Childhood Development 2013 and Instructional Technology Doctoral Program Promotional Images 2013 2015 B.E. Taylor Christmas Concert 2012 IUP Police Training Exercise Pennsylvania State Police Indiana Borough Police Department IUP University Police Department 2012 7
Productions (continued): In Quietness Cast & Publicity Photos Department of Theater & Dance 2012 IUP Culinary Institute Academy of Culinary Arts 2012 IUP Health & Wellness Department Kids Camp Department of Health & Physical Education 2012 Website 2012-2013 Recognitions & Awards: HCC Faculty Gallery Exhibitor Houston, TX 2016 Artist Hand Gallery Exhibitor Indiana, PA 2015 IUP Capturing the Moment Exhibitor Indiana, PA 2013 Communications Media Doctoral Scholarship Recipient Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2012 Graduate Assistantship Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2007 2008 IVAMP Award First Place in Documentary/Event Photography 2007 IVAMP Award Third place in Portrait/Landscape Photography 2007 Professional Affiliations: HCC Student Photography Club Faculty Advisor & Member 2016 Student Photography Association Faculty Advisor & Member 2011 2016 8
Professional Affiliations (continued): New Wilmington Missionary Conference Staff 2006 2017 Phi Eta Sigma Honor s Fraternity National chapter Member 2004 2016 International Game Developers Association Member 2006 2008 9