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The Grad Team

Vicki Gray

General Manager
830-708-3598
Vicki@TheGradTeam.com

Tom Dausner

Commencement Specialist
770-713-5154
Tom@TheGradTeam.com

Dave Proctor

Commencement Specialist
702-682-3283
Dave@TheGradTeam.com

Braydn Weber

Commencement Specialist
563-590-4619
Braydn@TheGradTeam.com

Jamie Fidler

Commencement Specialist
515-360-0154
Jamie@TheGradTeam.com

Marc Kornfield

High School Graduation Specialist
678-323-6406
Marc@TheGradTeam.com

Vicki Gray

Vicki helped form The Grad Team in September of 2021, she has been photographing commencements, grad fairs, and ring ceremonies since 2001. She owned her own photography company that specialized in event photography, taking photos for corporate events, universities, sports teams, and even Santa.  She has an extensive Customer Service background and takes pride in working with clients to ensure their event is a success, going above and beyond the typical photographer role. In her current role as General Manager, she is responsible for her own clients, which include University of the Incarnate Word and Western Governors University, and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company.  Vicki was a founding member and on the Board of Directors for the International Association of Professional Event Photographers.

Vicki Gray
General Manager/Commencement Specialist
830-708-3598
Vicki@TheGradTeam.com

Tom Dausner

Based out of Atlanta, GA, Tom is a founding member of The Grad Team. He brings a wealth of experience to the commencements he covers, having photographed more than 350 ceremonies in the past 15 years. His involvement with photography dates back more than 45 years, when he began working in his hometown portrait studio while still in high school. His passion for capturing memories continues through today in the work he does with The Grad Team and in his own portrait studio. With additional experience in software development and project management, Tom is detail oriented and brings a uniques set of planning and logistical skills to each event he covers.

Tom Dausner
Commencement Specialist
770-713-5154
Tom@TheGradTeam.com

Dave Proctor

Dave has been working in the photography industry since 1979, photographing  commencements for more than 25 of those years. His experience in commercial work for magazines, newspapers, and celebrity special events provides an innovative style while leading a team that provides our clients with superb results. His commercial work has been published in numerous magazines worldwide, such as People, Cosmopolitan, Femina Magazine and others. Dave has been the Lead Photographer at such schools as Louisiana State University, Montana State University and Oregon State University. He helps develop the photographer training curriculum and conducts training at numerous locations across the country.

Dave Proctor
Commencement Specialist/Systems Manager
702-682-3283
Dave@TheGradTeam.com

Braydn Weber

Braydn joined The Grad Team in October 2021, having worked with the founders of The Grad Team since 2015. He developed his management and business experience owning his own photography company which specialized in weddings, high school seniors, and families. Outside of making sure his photography work is the highest quality and captures true emotions in everything he photographs, Braydn is focused on excellent customer service making certain his clients are fully satisfied. He strives to be a fun, energetic, engaging, and strong leader, to not only provide service to his schools and their graduates, but also the photographers with whom he works. These qualities are what make him a genuine team player

Braydn Weber
Commencement Specialist
563-590-4619
Braydn@TheGradTeam.com

Jamie Fidler

Jamie has been with The Grad Team since its inception and is a Regional Manager. He has been photgraphing commencements for nearly 20 years. Within our team, he is dedicated to building leaders who will provide the best experience for both our school partners and their graduates. Jamie managers accounts from Washington State to Massachusetts. He has a passion for bringing the highest level of excellence and service to every type and size college and university he has the privilege to work with.

Jamie Fidler
Commencement Specialist
515-360-0154
Jamie@TheGradTeam.com

Marc Kornfield

Marc joined The Grad Team in October 2021 an has been working together with other members of the team since 2010, photographing commencements, grad fairs and campus events. He began his own photography company in 1995 where he photographed portraits, ROTC programs, marching bands, and sports teams. Marc focuses on making sure his clients are always 100% satisfied. His early experience marching in Drum and Bugle Corps and his later military service taught him the values of hard work, dedication, and teamwork. These qualities are what make him a greate team player and as asset to the schools he serves.

Marc Kornfield
High School Graduation Specialist
678-323-6406
Marc@TheGradTeam.com