Passionate artist dedicated to nurturing artistic perspectives and community advocacy. Looking to gain more knowledge of legal, policy, and marketing strategies in the arts to share my passion for the transformative role of arts in the community.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Development Specialist
Center Of Life
09.2022 - Current
Boosted youth engagement by incorporating experiential learning and interactive activities into curriculum.
Enhanced program effectiveness by regularly assessing and adapting strategies based on participant feedback and needs.
Developed strong relationships with youth, fostering a supportive environment that encouraged personal growth and goal achievement.
Collaborated with fellow staff members to design comprehensive programs addressing the diverse needs of participating youths.
Curator and Event Manager
Wick Monet
06.2022 - Current
Moved and handled various types of artwork with exceptional care.
Promoted events and exhibits via social media, email and other communication methods.
Networked at creative events to identify new talent and artistic works in local areas.
Enhanced visitor experience by curating innovative and engaging exhibits.
Art Studio Assistant
Temple University Japan Campus
06.2021 - 09.2022
Kept all studio areas and art equipment functional and well-organized.
Monitored students during open studio time to promote student safety and provided guidance.
Teaching Assistant
Ai International School
12.2019 - 09.2021
Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Delivered clear, concise instructions to children to aid in each student's decision-making.
Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
Taught children with creative approaches, methods and techniques.
Habilitation Specialist
Independence Professionals LLC
08.2017 - 08.2018
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Took clients out into community on a regular basis to teach life and socialization skills.
Provided compassionate and client-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Astronomy Assistant and Grader
Santa Monica College
06.2015 - 01.2017
Worked as an assistant and a grader for the head of the astronomy department at Santa Monica College. Graded labs and assignments and transcribed content for the professor.
Figure Skating Coach
RMU Island Sports Center
12.2011 - 07.2014
Taught basic and advanced skating skills to people of all ages, primarily children between the ages of 2-6 years old. Group classes and private lessons.
Education
Associate of Arts - Entertainment Technology And Arts
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
Bachelor of Arts - Art
Temple University Japan Campus
Tokyo, Japan
12.2021
Skills
Gallery and Exhibit Preparation
Event Coordination
Art Installation
Project Management
Creative Direction
Digital Media
International Art Experience (Tokyo)
Adobe Creative Suite
Detail Oriented
Japanese Language Proficiency
French Language Conversational
Timeline
Youth Development Specialist
Center Of Life
09.2022 - Current
Curator and Event Manager
Wick Monet
06.2022 - Current
Art Studio Assistant
Temple University Japan Campus
06.2021 - 09.2022
Teaching Assistant
Ai International School
12.2019 - 09.2021
Habilitation Specialist
Independence Professionals LLC
08.2017 - 08.2018
Astronomy Assistant and Grader
Santa Monica College
06.2015 - 01.2017
Figure Skating Coach
RMU Island Sports Center
12.2011 - 07.2014
Associate of Arts - Entertainment Technology And Arts
Santa Monica College
Bachelor of Arts - Art
Temple University Japan Campus
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