Kristopher D. Radder

Keene New Hapmshire

(607) 425-5298 • radder86@gmail.com

E-portfolio: www.flickr.com/radder86

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Photojournalism and Mass Communication 2009

Point Park University | Pittsburgh, PA

Photojournalism Experience

Photographer / Multimedia Editor | The Brattleboro Reformer | Brattleboro, Vt 6/2015-Present

Solely responsible for all photography and videography; produce high quality photos; efficiently balance story loads; ability to meet tight deadlines and handle multiple projects.

Managed online content for reformer.com and various social media sites to help communicate a meaningful message to readers.

Use analytics to determine the feedback from the community to help create a stronger product.

Weekly page layouts for photo journals in the print edition.

Created an in depth series dealing with ALS.

Photographer / Videographer | The Press & Sun-Bulletin | Binghamton, NY 9/2012 - 1/2015

Solely responsible for all photography and event coverage; produce high quality photos; efficiently balance story loads; ability to meet tight deadlines and handle multiple projects.

Won two New York State Associated Press awards for in depth video projects created to help further online content accompanying the written story.

Managed social media sites to help streamline and communicate a meaningful message to readers.

Use analytics to determine the feedback from the community to help create a stronger product.

Photojournalist | Project Hope | South America, Oceania & Southeast Asia 10/2010 - 8/2012

Primary journalist for three multinational humanitarian aid and disaster relief missions sponsored by the United States Navy: Continuing Promise 2010, South America; Pacific Partnership 2011, Oceania; Pacific Partnership 2012, Southeast Asia.

Photographed medical, dental, and engineering aid work.

Wrote press releases and blogs published by Department of Defense, Department of the Navy, Australian Ministry of Defense, and circulated to international publications including BBC, Military Times, and local newspapers in host nations

Media Production Specialist | Point Park University | Pittsburgh, PA 1/2012 - 5/2012

Maintained darkroom and supplies; advised photo and video students; assisted photo and video broadcast professors and instructors with studio and equipment setup and management; helped strategically arrange, maintain and take down various galleries

Photojournalist | The Corning Leader | Corning, NY 5/2008 - 9/2011

Assigned to a “Day in the Life” series, a monthly print and multimedia slide show

Covered a variety of sporting events, including local high school football, college hockey, professional racing at Watkins Glen International Racetrack; covered the G-20 Summit in Fall 2009

Photographer | New York State Assembly | Albany, NY 1/2010 - 7/2010

Photographed Assembly members in numerous settings such as debates on the floor, group meetings and portraits; photos were published in the New York Times, newsletters, and websites

Professional affiliations

National Press Photographers Association, The Society of Professional Journalists