Resumé
Objective: To develop my teaching career, through which I hope to enrich the lives of others and help provide a framework for young people to develop into successful individuals.
Education:
* University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida (present)
Masters in Art Education
* Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, Minnesota (2007-2008)
Post Baccalaureate Certificate, emphasis in drawing and painting
* Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin (1999-2003)
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Studio Art, and Art Education Certification k-12
* Lawrence University London Center, London, England (April-June 2002)
Study Abroad Program
Employment:
* Art Educator, Montverde Academy (August 2008- Current Employer)
Introduction to Studio Art, Two-Dimensional Art, Three-Dimensional Art, Crafts, Photography One, Advanced Photography, Advanced Studio Art, Advanced Placement Studio Art, Advanced Placement Art History, Advanced Independent Study Art
* Education and Framing, Joann Fabric and Craft Store (July 2011- Current Employer)
Instructor of Knitting, Painting, and Clay classes as well as part-time employment in the framing department designing and producing framed art work
* Art Educator, Shawano Community High School (September 2004- June 2007)
Beginning Drawing and Painting, Advanced Drawing and Painting, Beginning Photography, and Advanced Independent Study Art
* Native English Speaking Teacher, Hess Educational Organization, Taiwan (Feb-May 2004)
Taught English in a private Taiwanese school to students ages 6-17 for approximately 4 months
* Head Teacher, Assistant Teacher, and Gallery Tour Guide, Appleton Art Center (June-August 2003)
Taught and assisted with the summer art programs offered for elementary and middle school students
* 2-D Studio Teacher’s Assistant, Lawrence University (2001-2003)
Aided 2-D professors with the inventory and ordering of supplies, displaying of artwork, organization of studio, organization and scheduling of figure models, and assisted beginning drawing and painting classes
* Photo Studio Lab Assistant, Lawrence University (Sept- Dec 2002)
Made photo chemicals, organized and cleaned darkroom, contact person for students in need of assistance, in charge of checking out equipment to students outside of class time
Sponsored Clubs:
* National Art Honor Society, Montverde Academy (2010-Current)
* Art Club, Montverde Academy (2008- 2010)
* Knitting Club, Montverde Academy (2008-Current)
* Photography Club, Montverde Academy (2008-2009)
* Art Club, Shawano Community High School (2004-2007)
Organizations and Achievements:
* Member of the National Art Education Association (2004-2007, 2008-Current)
* Member of the Florida Art Education Association (2009-Current)
* Member of the Wisconsin Art Education Association (2004-2007)
* President of the National Art Education Association Campus Chapter (2002-2003)
* Co-President of Art Association Organization, Lawrence University (2002-2003)
* Dane E. Purdo Art Award, Lawrence University (2003)
* Merit Award Recipient for Bodies II, No. 8, in the Alive in the Arts Exhibition, The Plymouth Arts Foundation, Plymouth, WI ( May 2003)
* Dean’s List member (third trimester 2002- third trimester 2003)
* Cum Laude Honors, Lawrence University (June 2003)
Professional Development:
* Advanced Placement Summer Institute, University of South Florida, Tampa. FL (July 2011)
* New Hampshire Institute of Art, Art Educator Summer Institute, Manchester, NH (July 2010)
* Florida Council of Independent Schools Annual Conference, Orlando, FL (November 2008 and 2009)
* Florida Art Education Association Fall Conference, Orlando, FL (October 2009 and 2010)
* National Art Education Association Spring Conference, Minneapolis, MN (April 2009)
* Advanced Placement Summer Institute, Augsburg University, Minneapolis, MN (July 2008)
* Mielke Summer Institute, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI ( June and September 2006)
* Shawano Community High School, Mission Possible, Viterbo University, Shawano, WI (2004-2006)
* Wisconsin Art Education Association Fall Conference, Appleton, WI (October 2005)
* Co-Star Training for New Teachers, Stevens Point University, Shawano, WI (August-January 2004)
Art Exhibitions:
* Post Baccalaureate Certificate Show, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN (May 2008)
* Alive in the Arts Exhibition, The Plymouth Arts Foundation, Plymouth, WI (May 2003)
* Skin, Ice Box Gallery, Minneapolis, MN (February 2002)
* Bodies I, Solo Exhibit, Appleton Mall, Appleton, WI (October 2002)
Additional Skills and Interests:
* Conversational Spanish
* Professionally trained vocalist
* Theater and dance experience
* Experienced knitter
* Volunteer and community involvement
Education:
* University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida (present)
Masters in Art Education
* Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, Minnesota (2007-2008)
Post Baccalaureate Certificate, emphasis in drawing and painting
* Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin (1999-2003)
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Studio Art, and Art Education Certification k-12
* Lawrence University London Center, London, England (April-June 2002)
Study Abroad Program
Employment:
* Art Educator, Montverde Academy (August 2008- Current Employer)
Introduction to Studio Art, Two-Dimensional Art, Three-Dimensional Art, Crafts, Photography One, Advanced Photography, Advanced Studio Art, Advanced Placement Studio Art, Advanced Placement Art History, Advanced Independent Study Art
* Education and Framing, Joann Fabric and Craft Store (July 2011- Current Employer)
Instructor of Knitting, Painting, and Clay classes as well as part-time employment in the framing department designing and producing framed art work
* Art Educator, Shawano Community High School (September 2004- June 2007)
Beginning Drawing and Painting, Advanced Drawing and Painting, Beginning Photography, and Advanced Independent Study Art
* Native English Speaking Teacher, Hess Educational Organization, Taiwan (Feb-May 2004)
Taught English in a private Taiwanese school to students ages 6-17 for approximately 4 months
* Head Teacher, Assistant Teacher, and Gallery Tour Guide, Appleton Art Center (June-August 2003)
Taught and assisted with the summer art programs offered for elementary and middle school students
* 2-D Studio Teacher’s Assistant, Lawrence University (2001-2003)
Aided 2-D professors with the inventory and ordering of supplies, displaying of artwork, organization of studio, organization and scheduling of figure models, and assisted beginning drawing and painting classes
* Photo Studio Lab Assistant, Lawrence University (Sept- Dec 2002)
Made photo chemicals, organized and cleaned darkroom, contact person for students in need of assistance, in charge of checking out equipment to students outside of class time
Sponsored Clubs:
* National Art Honor Society, Montverde Academy (2010-Current)
* Art Club, Montverde Academy (2008- 2010)
* Knitting Club, Montverde Academy (2008-Current)
* Photography Club, Montverde Academy (2008-2009)
* Art Club, Shawano Community High School (2004-2007)
Organizations and Achievements:
* Member of the National Art Education Association (2004-2007, 2008-Current)
* Member of the Florida Art Education Association (2009-Current)
* Member of the Wisconsin Art Education Association (2004-2007)
* President of the National Art Education Association Campus Chapter (2002-2003)
* Co-President of Art Association Organization, Lawrence University (2002-2003)
* Dane E. Purdo Art Award, Lawrence University (2003)
* Merit Award Recipient for Bodies II, No. 8, in the Alive in the Arts Exhibition, The Plymouth Arts Foundation, Plymouth, WI ( May 2003)
* Dean’s List member (third trimester 2002- third trimester 2003)
* Cum Laude Honors, Lawrence University (June 2003)
Professional Development:
* Advanced Placement Summer Institute, University of South Florida, Tampa. FL (July 2011)
* New Hampshire Institute of Art, Art Educator Summer Institute, Manchester, NH (July 2010)
* Florida Council of Independent Schools Annual Conference, Orlando, FL (November 2008 and 2009)
* Florida Art Education Association Fall Conference, Orlando, FL (October 2009 and 2010)
* National Art Education Association Spring Conference, Minneapolis, MN (April 2009)
* Advanced Placement Summer Institute, Augsburg University, Minneapolis, MN (July 2008)
* Mielke Summer Institute, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI ( June and September 2006)
* Shawano Community High School, Mission Possible, Viterbo University, Shawano, WI (2004-2006)
* Wisconsin Art Education Association Fall Conference, Appleton, WI (October 2005)
* Co-Star Training for New Teachers, Stevens Point University, Shawano, WI (August-January 2004)
Art Exhibitions:
* Post Baccalaureate Certificate Show, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN (May 2008)
* Alive in the Arts Exhibition, The Plymouth Arts Foundation, Plymouth, WI (May 2003)
* Skin, Ice Box Gallery, Minneapolis, MN (February 2002)
* Bodies I, Solo Exhibit, Appleton Mall, Appleton, WI (October 2002)
Additional Skills and Interests:
* Conversational Spanish
* Professionally trained vocalist
* Theater and dance experience
* Experienced knitter
* Volunteer and community involvement