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J.T. MacMillan
4646 Ramsay Ave.
San Diego, CA 92122
jtmacphoto.com
858.638.1918 - 619.253.4549 (cell)

Photographer/ Business Owner
For 24 years, J.T. MacMillan has embraced photography as his passion and livelihood, documenting the human experience and creating images that move and delight, with the goal of always taking the work and the work experience to the next level.
Areas of Expertise:
As a 14-year Business Owner/Photographer:
•Manage all business-related affairs •Photography •Marketing •Production •Purchasing •Customer relations •Quality Control •Staff-Management •Invoicing and filing
•Expert in Nikon camera system, Mac computer platform, and related imaging software

Editorial Clients have included:
•San Diego Union-Tribune •Los Angeles Times •Newsweek •Mutual Funds Magazine •Washington Post
•San DiegoHome/Garden Lifestyles Magazine •Army Times •AFSCME Public Employee Magazine •Education Week •Wallstreet and Technology Magazine •Sports Illustrated•Newsday

Corporate Clients include:
•Old Globe Theater •The La Jolla Playhouse •Western Manufacturing •TIAA Cref •ITTHartford •Paychex
•UCSD Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies

As a Newspaper Staff Photographer
•Shot all manner of daily metro newspaper photography on daily deadlines •Portraiture •Pro-Sports
•Spot News •Food and Fashion •Travel Pieces (stories and photos) •Reporting •Film management

Professional Experience
Owner/Photograper - J.T. MacMillan Photography, San Diego - February 1992 - Present

Photo Editor/Photographer- San Diego Hoy -
March 1995 - April 1996
•Created, managed photo department for this short-lived bilingual daily

Staff Photographer - San Diego Union-Tribune -
April 1989-February 1992 -
•Shot 2-3 metro photo assignments on daily deadline.
•Represent the photo department at editorial meetings

Staff Photographer - Riverside Press-Enterprise - August 1987 - April 1989 -
•Established, operated and maintained the first satellite photo lab in Hemet California •Did daily deadline photography in Hemet Bureau
•Later worked in Riverside office doing photo assignments through Riverside County

Staff Photographer - The Hemet News - March 1985 -
Aug. 1987
•Was first full-time staff photographer in this small daily newspaper in Hemet, CA.
•Generated front page photograph every day the paper was published
•Handled all daily photo assignments
•Did weekly full-page photo layouts, reported and wrote stories to accompany photos

Photo Editor and Staff Photographer - The Arizona Daily Wildcat - Aug. 1983 - Jan. 1985
•Staff photographer, then photo editor of this aggressive student daily in Tucson, AZ.

Education - BA in Journalism, University of Arizona, 1985
Affiliations - WPPI, WSSD, San Diego Chamber of Commerce, Sigma Chi Fraternity