Kristyn Falkenstern
    krf0387@rit.edu

    Current Address   Permanent Address
    400c Audino Lane 7561 Foote Rd.
    Rochester, NY 14624  Clinton, NY 13323
    (716) 889-5217 (315) 853-6382

    Objective: To obtain a cooperative position that will utilize my education and experience, with an organization that will grow and allow me to expand my abilities.

    Education:
    Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
    Major:  Imaging and Photographic Technology
    Degree:   Bachelor of Science May 2002
    G. P. A.:  3.5 / 4.0

    Awards:
    RIT Alumni Scholarship 1998-present,
    Ronald Francis Academic Scholarship 1998-9, 2000-1

    Related Skills  - Photography
  • Materials and Processes of Photography
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  • Spectrophotometry
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  • Photographic Sensitometry
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  • Leica and Pentax 35mm Cameras
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  • Black & White Processing and Printing
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  • Nikon N90s 35mm Camera
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  • Densitometer
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  • Canon EOS 35mm Camera
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  • Shutter Speed Tester
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  • Bronica Medium Format Camera
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  • Slide Presentations
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  • Sinar and Cambo 4x5 Camera
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  • Color Printing
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  • Film and Flatbed Scanners
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  • Studio Photography
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  • Product photography and lighting
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    Computer
  • PC, SGI & Macintosh
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  • Flash
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  • Visual Basic
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  • HTML
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  • Microsoft Office
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  • Unix
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  • WordPerfect and Quattro Pro 9
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  • Dreamweaver
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  • Minitab
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  • Fireworks
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  • Adobe Photoshop
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  • Interactive Data Language
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    Course Work
  • Calculus                                 
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  • Technical Writing
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  • Physics
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  • Photographic Chemistry
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    Work Experience

    Color Specialist (EI Software) Summer 2000
    Tasks:   Improve color algorithms for various printer and computer combinations, handled technical calls (regarding scanners, digital cameras, printers, and personal computers), programming in Visual Basic, Internet research, improved Registration Data Base format

    Student Assistant for Presidentís Office (RIT) Spring 1999-Present
    Tasks:   Finance Management, Database Updates, Hostess, Internet related research, layout and editing of display windows.

    Alumni Telemarketing (RIT) 1998

    Turning Stone Casino (Money Room) 1998-99
    Tasks:   Counted and sorted money, customer relations, admissions clerk

    Activities
    Member of The Society for Imaging Science and Technology June 2000-Present
    Research on the Kinetics of Silver Halide Conversion  March 2000-Present
        Participant at International Symposium on Silver Halide Imaging
        Entered Paper for Publication on Research
    Technical Photography Student Assoc. Member   1998-Present

    References:   Available upon request