PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Photography Technician                                      2005 – Present
-Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
   Manage and operate Digital, Color and Black & White Photo Studios and Labs    Attend to student and faculty needs within the Photo and Media Arts Departments    Supervise and schedule work-study students 

Digital Photography Teaching Assistant         2004 – 2007
-International Center of Photography, New York, NY
   Assist students during class and oversee loaning out of photography equipment

Photographer                                                           1996 – Present
   Produce fine art and commercial photography for such clients as Columbia    University Spectator, Pratt Institute, SMAG Media, WOW Studio, Leroy Neiman    Gallery, ApoGee Gallery, Crosby Studio, SOHO 323, Studio 712, and Magnan    Projects

Digital Retoucher                                                     2000 – Present
   Perform scanning, Photoshop RAW procesing, color & exposure correction, skin    smoothing, comping and archiving

Graphic & Web Designer                                      1998 – Present
   Perform graphic and web design work for such clients as Kiitos Capital
   Management, Bernstein & Andrioulli Portfolios, Dirk Westphal, Pratt Institute,
   Victor Gadino, Kennith Fallin of the Wall Street Journal

Printing Specialist                                                  1998 – Present
   Produce digital and photographic work in color and black & white prints

Photographer’s Assistant                                   1999 – Present
   Assist Photographer clients such as Joel Meyerowitz, Bernstein & Andriouli    Portfolios, Dirk Westphal, Derek Richmond, Greg Newman and Brian Malloy

Computer Support Specialist                             1997 – 1999
-Columbia University, New York, NY
   Supported student and faculty with computer issues such as internet and local    network connections, software installation and configuration, website creation and    maintenance, hardware and operating system instruction


EDUCATION

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY                                 2005 – Present
 -Master of Fine Arts, New Media / Photography
     Pratt Artists League treasurer

Columbia University, New York, NY                  1996 – 2000
 -Bachelor of Arts, Visual Arts
     Focus in photography and digital media
     Minor in writing

Andrea Reising is a multi-media artist based in Brooklyn, NY. She completed undergraduate studies in Visual Arts and Writing at Columbia University, and received a Masters in Fine Arts from Pratt Institute. In 2000, Reising began Drunken Buffalo Arts, an independent publisher of art, music and writing. Reising studied guitar and voice at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music. She performs as a singer-songwriter, and has produced three albums, “My Achilles Heel” 2004, “Underbelly” 2002, and “Rodeo Queen” 2000. In fall of 1998, Reising independently published her first poetry collection. Columbia University published a second collection, entitled “Gadfly Wiles,” in spring 2000. “Open City” literary journal published an excerpt of “Gadfly Wiles” in fall 2000. Reising exhibits photographs, painting and installations in New York and Milwaukee. In 2002, she was nominated by Columbia University for the Mortimer Hayes-Brandeis Traveling Fellowship. In the spring of 2008, Reising won the C40 International Award for Sustainability in the Arts. Her recent multimedia project entitled “The Self Generation Corporation” involves research and development of products and technologies to create a self-sustaining energy consumer.