Jannet Walsh :Jannet Walsh Ocala, Florida Hometown - Litchfield, Minnesota


Education :Education Master of Arts in photography - School of Visual Communication Ohio University, Athens, Ohio Graduation Nov. 23, 1994 Thesis project on Native American in Nebraska, 1990-94, was presented to US school children at Department of Defense Schools in the Netherlands and Germany, 1994-97.


Education :Education Bachelor of Science - mass communication with advertising emphasis, minor in marketing and general business Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, Minnesota Graduation Nov. 21, 1986


Work Experience :Work Experience Freelance photographer and writer, Oct. 17, 2008 to present for Star-Banner, Ocala, Florida and The Florida Catholic, Orlando, Florida Click to view multimedia “The Saint in The Family” from The Florida Catholic online


Work Experience :Work Experience Staff photographer: Star-Banner, New York Times Regional Newspaper Media Group, Ocala, Florida. General assignment photojournalist, including digital still photography, audio slideshows, multimedia, video production. Jan. 1998 to Oct. 17, 2008. View video, digital still images and video Click to view video, Oct. 19, 2008


Work Experience :Work Experience Freelance photographer: Limburgs Dagblad, Herleen, the Netherlands, a daily Dutch language newspaper; NATO portrait contract, Geilenkirchen NATO Air Base, Germany and other Dutch language publications. Established Dutch registered photo agency JWK Foto. Former member of Dutch Association of Photojournalists. 1995 to 1997.


Work Experience :Work Experience Staff photographer: Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska. General assignment photojournalist. Served brief time on photo assignment desk. March 1990 to October 1994.


Internships :Internships Photo internship: The Flint Journal, Flint, Michigan. Fall 1989 Photo internship: The Milwaukee Journal and Milwaukee Sentinel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Summer 1989. Detailed online resume Click here to view


Teaching experience :Teaching experience Volunteer instructor in journalism at University of Florida Summer Journalism Visitation Program, 2006, 2007 and 2008 for middle school and high school students interested in careers in journalism. View link


Teaching experience :Teaching experience Volunteer in 2007 teaching Soundslides, an audio slideshow, to an international gathering of editors and professors at the University of Florida Institute in on Journalism and Media, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs, July 2007. View sample of a audio slideshow Click to view Amrit Yoga Institute


Multimedia :Multimedia “Muslims in Marion” Multimedia project 2007 View audio slideshow programs “Muslim Daily Life” - Click to view “What is Islam?” - Click to view “Spiritual Journey” - Click to view


Multimedia: English and Spanish :Multimedia: English and Spanish “New Convent comes to Florida 2007” English - Click to view Spanish - Click to view


Multimedia: Killer Tornados :Multimedia: Killer Tornados View multimedia on 2007 Florida Tornados - Click to view View blog - Click to view


Videos :Videos Most viewed video - Click to view Plane crash funeral - Click to view


Videos :Videos Newest video - Click to view “Healing by Faith” - Click to view “Jannet in St. Augustine” - Click to view “Swine Symphony” - Click to view “Tornados Remembered” - Click to view “Princess Diana” - Click to view Google search of videos - Click to view


Still Digital Images :Still Digital Images


Honors and Enrichment :Honors and Enrichment Dutch: conversational level and Spanish: intermediate usage. Florida Press Club Excellence in Journalism Contest 2008 Class B, First Place Pictorial, and Third Place General News Photography.


Honors and Enrichment :Honors and Enrichment Florida Society of Newspaper Editors 2008 Competition, Third Place Online Slideshow, Division C. Online Spiritual Studies Certificate Program, 2 year program, from St. Thomas University, Miami, Florida, Fall 2006 to April 7, 2008. Florida Press Club Excellence in Journalism Contest 2007, Third Place for photo essay and Third Place for portrait/personality.


Honors and Enrichment :Honors and Enrichment Instructor and volunteer in photojournalism at University of Florida Summer Journalism Visitation Program, 2006, 2007 and 2008. Contributed several times to a live on-air English language radio program on Radio ER 87.5 FM, a ministry of the Catholic Diocese of Lubin, in Poland, on various topics, December 2006 to February 2007.


Honors and Enrichment :Honors and Enrichment Nominated for Chairman’s Award October 2006, “Muslims in Marion” multimedia project, New York Times Regional Newspaper Group. Florida Press Club Excellence in Journalism Contest 2006, Third Place for photo Illustration, Class B, for food illustration. The Stan Kalish Picture Editing Workshop, Ball State University, Muncie, Ind., June 4 - June 9, 2004.


Honors and Enrichment :Honors and Enrichment Star-Banner Journalist of the Month and October 2001 and December 2003. 1991 Second runner-up Nebraska Photographer of the Year and 1990 Runner-up Nebraska News Photographer of the Year The Eddie Adams Workshop, Fall 1989. Jeffersonville, New York. Selected as top 100 young photographers. College Photographer of the Year Contest 1989, National Press Photographers Association First Place Portrait


Honors and Enrichment :Honors and Enrichment College Photographer of the Year Contest 1989, National Press Photographers Association First Place Portrait Nebraska News Photographers Association Contest 1988 (Division II, 15,000 circulation or less) First Place News, First Place Portrait, Second


Honors and Enrichment :Honors and Enrichment Place feature, Third Place Feature and Third Place Portrait. Nebraska Press Association Contest 1988 Third Place Feature Nebraska Associated Press Contest 1987 Second Place Feature


Last notes :Last notes Most interesting fact of Jannet Walsh’s career is that she learned enough of the Dutch language to interview and work as a freelance photographer with Limburgs Dagblad, in Herleen, the Netherlands, a daily newspaper and maintained a contract with NATO for portrait work in Germany,1995 to 1997.


Collections of online work :Collections of online work Visit blog: Collection of videos, audio slideshows, photos, stories and more http://jannetwalsh.blogspot.com/ Visit website: Blog with audio, video and more http://jannetwalsh.com Contact: Jannet Walsh Jannetwalsh@gmail.com