Tom Perlman
About Tom Perlman
Tom Perlman is a Registered Nurse at NYU Langone Health with a diverse background in retouching, photography, and graphic design.
Educational Background
Tom Perlman pursued multiple degrees across different fields of study. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Electronic Media, Arts, and Communication with a dual major in Psychology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 2007 to 2011. He followed this by earning a Master of Science in Human-Computer Interaction at the same institution from 2010 to 2012. Tom later shifted to nursing, earning a Bachelor of Science in Registered Nursing from New Jersey City University in 2022, completing an accelerated BSN program in just 11 months.
Professional Experience in Healthcare
Since 2023, Tom Perlman has been working as a Registered Nurse at NYU Langone Health. He holds an unencumbered nursing license in New York, demonstrating a clean professional record and eligibility to practice nursing in the state. This current position marks a significant transition from his previous career in retouching and photography.
Career in Photography and Retouching
Tom Perlman held various roles in the photography and retouching industry before his career transition to nursing. He worked at Michael Kors in New York City, serving as a Retoucher/Graphic Designer from 2012 to 2015, and later as a Senior Retoucher from 2015 to 2021. Additionally, Tom worked at Pacha NYC as a Photographer, Photo Editor, and Graphic Designer from 2011 to 2012, followed by a Photography Intern role for two months in 2011. His early career also included working as a Photographer at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 2009 to 2012.
Professional Aspirations in Nursing
Tom Perlman aims to specialize in maternal child health, reflecting a specific interest and career goal within the nursing field. His versatility and pursuit of personal fulfillment are evident in his career shift from retouching and photography to nursing. This transition underscores his commitment to making a meaningful impact in healthcare.