Resume/CV


Education:
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Ceramics, May 2010
Masters of Arts in Teaching, May 2011
                        Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore, MD
GPA: 3.9


Professional & Related Experience:
Teacher, Springwell Senior Living Center, Baltimore, MD, 2010
            Prepare lessons
            Teach small groups with various skill-levels
            Maintain classroom
Teacher, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, 2009-2010
            Prepare lessons
            Lead workshops for children and parents
            Maintain classroom
Private Instructor, Baltimore, MD 2009-2010
            Prepare and teach lessons specific to student’s needs
            Assist student with building
            Transport materials and student work before and after firing
Summer Camp Intern, Baltimore Clayworks, 2009
            Managed a group of 8-12 elementary students
            Assisted teacher with lesson preparation and demonstration
            Maintained classroom
Student Orientation Coordinator, MICA, 2008-2009
Hired and trained Student Orientation Leaders
Participated in Orientation Planning Committee     
Organized programs
Orientation Leader, MICA, 2007-2009
Managed a group of 10-15 incoming students
Facilitated group discussion
Led tours of campus and Baltimore City
Facilitator, Catalyst Leadership Workshop, (Volunteer), MICA and University of Baltimore, 2009
Managed a group of 8-10 emerging student leaders
Led group reflections
Advised students in setting SMART goals     
Senior Advisory Council, (Volunteer), MICA, 2009-2010
Student Space Gallery Jury, (Volunteer), MICA, 2008-2009
Student Voice Association, Departmental Representative (Volunteer), MICA, 2008-2009


Awards/Honors:
Marcella Brenner Distinguished Scholar Award, 2010
Ceramics Alumni Scholarship in Honor of Ronald Lang, 2009
Academic Honors Scholarship, 2006-2009
National Art Honor Society Scholarship, 2006-2009
MICA Trustee Scholarship, 2006-2009
MICA Grant, 2006-2009



 Exhibitions:
BFA/MAT Exhibition, juried, Fox Gallery, MICA, 2010
Wasn’t There a Roosevelt Involved?, Middendorf Gallery, MICA, 2009
Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, jurors Paul Daniel and Rena Hoisington, Decker Gallery, MICA, 2009
BAMF, Middendorf Gallery, MICA, 2009
Ceramics Departmental Exhibition, juried, juror Nicholas Kripal, Middendorf Gallery, MICA,, 2009
Oui Si, Brown Atrium Gallery, MICA, 2008
Ceramics Departmental Exhibition, juried, Middendorf Gallery, MICA, 2008
BFA/MAT Exhibition, juried, Fox Gallery, MICA, 2008
Foundation Exhibition, juried, Decker Gallery, MICA, 2007


 Conferences and Workshops:
Transformations: New Directions in Black Art, MICA, 2009
Fabricating Ideas Workshop and Symposium, MICA, 2009
A Dwelling of Infinite Brightness: A Workshop with Chih-Chi Hsu, Baltimore Clayworks, 2009
Maryland Art Education Association Annual Conference, Towson University, Towson, Maryland, 2008


Skills
Technical:
            Hand Building                        Photography
            Wheel Throwing                        Printmaking
            Glaze Mixing                                    Sewing
            Casting                                    Knitting and Crocheting
Software:
Microsoft Office              Adobe Photoshop