1984, born in Palo Alto, CA 1986, Moved at the age of 2 to Hong Kong, then Philly, then Illinois. I’m pretty sure I spent my toddler years having meltdowns in a variety of cultures. 1997 - 99, Spent 2 years at Missouri Military Academy, taking a few hits, and learning to control my tongue and dress impeccably 2000, 3 high schools, 3 states, finally graduated & moved to Hawaii because, why not? 2004, no surf career, diagnosed with island fever, returned to the mainland 2007, photojournalism degree achieved, studied abroad in Ghana, Africa. Contracted Malaria twice and almost died. Decided to become a social worker, then took a position as a Kindergarten teacher’s assistant 2010, Became a photographer.

Selected Clients:

Airbnb Marlboro Miller Lite Oakley Steelcase The Chicago Tribune New Scientist Magazine Time Out Magazine World Vision