Ray Landry
28 Road 5455
Farmington, N.M. 87401
ralandry11@yahoo.com
www.raylandryphotography.com
Work Experience
Dine College, Tsaile, AZ, October 2019 to present
• Work with Marketing Department to create brochures, billboards, and other advertising and recruitment materials
• Shoot portraits of staff members, student clubs, and sports teams
Navajo Times, Window Rock, AZ, September 2016 to present
• Shoot still photos and videos to accompany news, feature and sports articles
• Publish weekly in the largest newspaper owned by a Native American tribe
Newbrough Photography, Weirton, W.V., 2014
• Captured images of various school functions, games and individual students
• Edited and printed school function and game photos
Pittsburgh Community Television PCTV21, Pittsburgh, PA, 2013
• Set up studio lights and production sets
• Operated studio camera during live and taped broadcasts
• Controlled studio engineer sound board
Olan Mills, Boston, MA, 2006.
• Took portraits of children, adults and families.
• Sold portrait packages to customers.
U.S. Army Video/Still Photographer, U.S., Europe, Middle East and Asia, 1972-1985.
• Captured still photographic imagery, captioned and prepared it for public distribution
• Created video products and productions, conducted interviews, and videotaped ceremonies or important briefings
• Supervised and trained personnel in the use of photography equipment.
• Planned, coordinated and monitored projects that required photo documentation of current events, training and combat operations
Publications and Projects
Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives, Farmington, N.M., July 2016 to present
• Regularly shoot still photos and video interviews for non-profit organization on Navajo Nation
• Edit photo and videos for use in online and print publications
Lions Club International Magazine, Gallup, N.M., June 2016
• Shot thousands of photos over a two-day period at the annual Lions Club Rodeo in Gallup
• Photos to be published in forthcoming international and digital magazine
St. Bernard Project, New Orleans, La., June 2016
• Photographed volunteers rebuilding homes in New Orleans
• Donated photos to non-profit organization
West Haven Manor, Pittsburgh, PA, December 2014
• Photographed portraits of nursing home residents for Christmas
• Contracted position with yearly opportunities
John Powers Modeling Agency, Boston, MA, 2007
• Produced test shots for emerging models
• Worked on a volunteer basis to help models launch their careers
Regular contributor to:
• Getty Images
• The Daily Mail
• Indian Country Today Media Network
• Shiprock Historical Society
• Farmington Daily Times
Qualifications
• Extensive knowledge of photographic techniques, with both video and digital cameras
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud software
• Able to perform all administrative tasks to ensure smooth and efficient operations
• Excellent interpersonal, persuasive and communication skills
• Equally comfortable working solo or with others
• Adapts quickly to different cultures, people, or settings
• Comfortable working in high-stress environments, and on tight deadlines
Professional Memberships
• National Press Photographers Association
• Professional Photographers Association
• Photographers without Borders
Education
• Dine College – Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography
• Oakbridge Academy of Arts – Photography
• Ron Bailey School of Broadcast – Broadcasting
• Northern Virginia Community College – Photojournalism
• U.S. Army Photography School – Video and Still Photography
Workshops
• Rocky Mountain Storytelling Workshop. Salt lake City, Utah, 2017
• Amplifying Unheard Voices, Voice of Witness project, San Francisco, Ca., 2017
• Momenta – Documentary and Photojournalism, New Orleans, La., 2015
• DVworkshops – Videography, Storytelling and video editing, Los Angeles, Ca., 2015
Awards
• First place multi-media storytelling by the Arizona Newspapers Association - 2019