Resume
EDUCATION
LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA(online)
Master of Education, 2020
Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA
BFA in Art Education, 2012
GPA 3.56
Delaware College of Art & Design, Wilmington, DE
AFA in Fine Arts, 2009
Graduated with High Honors
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
Best In Show for Excellence In Art Education, Moore College of Art & Design, 2012
Dean’s List, Moore College of Art & Design, 2009-2012
Moore College Achievement Grant, Moore College of Art & Design, 2009-2012
Moore College Dean’s Scholarship, Moore College of Art & Design, 2009-2012
Katherine M. Fetter Scholarship, Moore College of Art & Design, 2010-2012
Merit Scholarship, Delaware College of Art & Design, 2007-2009
Mark Grande Arts Scholarship, Caroline County Arts Council, 2007
SKILLS
Teaching Studio Computer
Special needs Oil painting Book making Microsoft Office Suite
Students PreK-6 Acrylic Painting Collage Adobe Photoshop
Lesson plans Printmaking Wood carving iWork
Artwork display Drawing Photography Mac & PC platforms
Classroom Management Ceramics Google Suite
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Ridgely & Preston Elementary School, Ridgely & Preston, MD
Art Teacher (August 2014-Present)
-PreKindergarten-5th Grade
-Split between 2 schools
Caroline County Public Schools, Maryland
Substitute Teacher (October 2012-June 2013)
-Taught various subjects and grade levels
Art Longterm Substitute (October 2013-June 2014)
-Taught K-5th art, Prepared lessons plans
Russell Byers Charter School, Philadelphia, PA
Art Student Teacher (January 2012 – April 2012)
· Taught art to 18 separate classes of 25 students grades K-6
· Wrote lesson plans for all grade levels
Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA
Young Artists Workshop, Drawing and Painting Studio, (January 2011-May 2011)
· Co-teacher
Special Populations, (January 2011-May 2011)
· Co-taught as a para-educator elementary, middle, and high School aged special needs students
Art Education Office Aid (2010-2011)
· Organized events:
“Celebrating Creativity Exhibit” 2010-2011. A gallery exhibition to showcase the artwork from students in the Philadelphia area School District.
“Honoring Every Child’s Expressive Voice” Art and Special Education Symposium 2010. A conference sponsored by the Art Education Graduate Program with an Emphasis in Special Populations at Moore College of Art & Design.
· General office & computer filing
· Data entry into spreadsheets
EXHIBITIONS
2012 “Emerging Artists & Designers: Senior Show 2012,” Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA
2012 “The Art of Student Teaching Show,” Widener Gallery at Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA
(Representing artwork by my students at Russell Byers Charter School)
LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA(online)
Master of Education, 2020
Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA
BFA in Art Education, 2012
GPA 3.56
Delaware College of Art & Design, Wilmington, DE
AFA in Fine Arts, 2009
Graduated with High Honors
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
Best In Show for Excellence In Art Education, Moore College of Art & Design, 2012
Dean’s List, Moore College of Art & Design, 2009-2012
Moore College Achievement Grant, Moore College of Art & Design, 2009-2012
Moore College Dean’s Scholarship, Moore College of Art & Design, 2009-2012
Katherine M. Fetter Scholarship, Moore College of Art & Design, 2010-2012
Merit Scholarship, Delaware College of Art & Design, 2007-2009
Mark Grande Arts Scholarship, Caroline County Arts Council, 2007
SKILLS
Teaching Studio Computer
Special needs Oil painting Book making Microsoft Office Suite
Students PreK-6 Acrylic Painting Collage Adobe Photoshop
Lesson plans Printmaking Wood carving iWork
Artwork display Drawing Photography Mac & PC platforms
Classroom Management Ceramics Google Suite
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Ridgely & Preston Elementary School, Ridgely & Preston, MD
Art Teacher (August 2014-Present)
-PreKindergarten-5th Grade
-Split between 2 schools
Caroline County Public Schools, Maryland
Substitute Teacher (October 2012-June 2013)
-Taught various subjects and grade levels
Art Longterm Substitute (October 2013-June 2014)
-Taught K-5th art, Prepared lessons plans
Russell Byers Charter School, Philadelphia, PA
Art Student Teacher (January 2012 – April 2012)
· Taught art to 18 separate classes of 25 students grades K-6
· Wrote lesson plans for all grade levels
Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA
Young Artists Workshop, Drawing and Painting Studio, (January 2011-May 2011)
· Co-teacher
Special Populations, (January 2011-May 2011)
· Co-taught as a para-educator elementary, middle, and high School aged special needs students
Art Education Office Aid (2010-2011)
· Organized events:
“Celebrating Creativity Exhibit” 2010-2011. A gallery exhibition to showcase the artwork from students in the Philadelphia area School District.
“Honoring Every Child’s Expressive Voice” Art and Special Education Symposium 2010. A conference sponsored by the Art Education Graduate Program with an Emphasis in Special Populations at Moore College of Art & Design.
· General office & computer filing
· Data entry into spreadsheets
EXHIBITIONS
2012 “Emerging Artists & Designers: Senior Show 2012,” Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA
2012 “The Art of Student Teaching Show,” Widener Gallery at Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA
(Representing artwork by my students at Russell Byers Charter School)