Douglas Smith     [email protected]  732.527.9481

Web:    dugsmith.zenfolio.com

 

EXPERIENCE  in relevant order (corporate career detail not included)

 

Retired                                                 May 2017 to present

Seeking part-time work in the art industry

 

ShadowCatcher Studio (photography)   Owner/President  5/97 to 12/99

Studio Boonton NJ and Clinton NJ.  Sold Clientele list/inventory 2000

Market promotion to schools, patrons of the arts, museums, galleries, college/universities and general audience.

 

Offered Darkroom rental, instruction (including alternative processing) and “self promotion” presentations

Conducted various classes including portraits, table top work and “working the camera”

 

Obtained sponsorship with Luminos, Kodak and Illford for promotions, darkroom supplies and new release material

 

Industrial/commercial photography service; table top and location shooting.

            NJ PAC

            Sanofi Aventis (camera assistant)

            Allied Heater Systems

            Part time work at Commercial Studios NYC (Lane Bryant)

 

Profession and personal portraitures

           

Professional artist continuing art shows in galleries, museums and art houses.

Attended School of visual arts 1974-78/BFA 

 

Commissioned for portfolio and “personal statement” portraits    1978

Sold images through private exhibitions  1980

Established darkroom and studio rental business including

photography related workshops  1996

 

10/97--11/97-juried/group-Watchung Art Center

10/97---11/97-juried/group-Print Council of New Jersey

12/97---1/98-juried/group-Metropolitan Life gallery;Bridgewater

1/98-2/98-solo-Berkley Heights Library

1/25/98-3/2/98-juried/group-Philadelphia Sketch Club (oldest art club in US)

 

Philadelphia Sketch Club

            Photography group show 2007 (juried)

Photography group show 2008 (juried)

Photography group show 2010 (juried)

            Abstracts 2009 (juried)

Watchung Art Center

            Bump goes the night (2005) juried

            Photo Salon Event (2007) juried

            BLACK/WHITE  (2007) juried

Van Goghs Ear

            Solo Show (2008)

Visions Gallery

            Group Show (2009) (owner selected)

New Museum of Chicago

            EMERGE (2004) new artist invite – juried

Sanctuary  (Somerville NJ)

            Solo Show (2009)

            Solo Show (2008/2009)

Above is a Partial listing

 

 

Senior Consultant/Account Mgmnt FedEx Kinkos    June 2004 to May 2017

 

Independent Consultant                                    November 2002 to 2004

Conducted various “state of readiness” risk assessment within BCP/DRP context. 

hsbc.com, inc.

Service Quality/Service Delivery-- NYC/NJ various offices worldwide         

Service Level Agreement/Root Cause Analysis        4/2001 to November 2002   

Advantage Professional Consulting LLC.

Allstate Bank Corp                   BPR/Enterprise Consultant     08/00 to 03/2001 

Independent Consultant                BPR Consultant                        11/99 to 7/00

Virtual Corporation Consulting 

Nike, Incorporated, World Campus, Beaverton, OR  BCP/ Y2K Consultant   2/99 to 9/20/99

Chase Manhattan  Bank 1Chase PlazaNY            Productivity Analyst 6/86-to 8/97  

The Constell Consulting Group, Parsippany, NJ

PROJECT MANAGER           Training/OE Consultant   10/84-6/86   

Toshiba America Wayne, NJ

SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR     (needs assessment/impact analysis)  3/83-10/84   

Ramapo Bank,  Wayne NJ

STANDARDS & DOCUMENTATION OFFICER    (policies & procedures)  2/82-3/83   

Equitable Life Assurance,  NY  NY  TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR (production/workflow redesign)  6/79-2/82   
Morgan Guaranty Trust,  NY  NY    QUALITY ASSURANCE        12/74-6/79   

EDUCATION

Kansas State  3 ½ years BS Agriculture Biology/Bus. Mgmnt  (family crisis)

Professional Development

Richardson Selling and Relationship building (27 modules)

FedEx and FedEx Kinko's Office and Print Services, Inc. specific training Modules (17 modules)

Bell System Practice   Total project management (ISD)

Control Data Corp   Create curriculum design, Assessment through delivery

Action Systems   Customer service quality- TQM

Continuous Improvement   Edward Deming  principals

Sagamore Institute   Adult learning theories, Computer training/ support, Information

Center design

A M A    Methods analysis and Documentation design, Data  Gathering  process

Juran Institute   Business Process Quality Management

Advcd Mgmnt Systems   Production Dynamics (MIT)

Towers Perrin    Managing Smart/Managing Diversity

School of Visual Arts   BFA Photography 1978

ShadowCatcher Studio   Owner/photography darkroom & studio rental facility