education
| 2010 | MFA | University of Delaware |
| 2002 | BFA | Maryland Institute College of Art |
| 2000 | AFA | Delaware College of Art and Design |
honors
| 2010 | Golden Key Member | University of Delaware Chapter |
| 2002 | Study Abroad High Awards Recipient | Maryland Institute College of Art |
| 2000–02 | Dean's List | Maryland Institute College of Art |
| 2000 | Graduate with Honors | Delaware College of Art and Design |
exhibitions
| 2010 | Group Exhibition | XING/UD MFA Thesis | Philadelphia, PA |
| 2010 | Group Exhibition | NWAA/UD MFA @ Shipley Lofts | Wilmington, Delaware |
| 2009 | Group Exhibition | UD New Blood | Newark, Delaware |
| 2008 | Group Exhibition | DCAD CE Exhibition | Wilmington, Delaware |
| 2004–07 | Group Exhibition | Artist Ourselves | Wilmington, Delaware |
| 2002 | Student Exhibition | MICA Undergraduate Exhibition | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 2002 | Student Exhibition | MICA Study Abroad Exhibition | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 2000 | Student Exhibition | DCAD Graduate Exhibition | Wilmington, Delaware |
| 2000 | Group Exhibition | Family Court of Delaware | Wilmington, Delaware |
related experience
Instructor with Record, Painting I, University of Delaware (Spring 2010)
Instructor with Record, Elementary Drawing and Painting I, University of Delaware (Winter 2010)
Instructor with Record, Drawing I, University of Delaware (Fall 2009)
Instructor with Record, Elementary Drawing and Painting, University of Delaware (Summer 2009)
Instructor with Record, Drawing II, University of Delaware (Spring 2009)
Instructor with Record, Elementary Drawing and Painting, University of Delaware (Fall 2008)
Graduate Office Assistant, Advising students with registration, Advising students toward graduation, Providing informal degree progress checks, Point-of-contact between students and faculty/staff, Creating and Providing content for website, Data entry, Word processing, Office support, various tasks as assigned, University of Delaware (Fall 2008-Spring 2010)
Registrar, Maintaining accurate registration records, including all current restration activity and all permanent transcripts, Distributes official copies of such records, in accordance with appropriate laws and school policy, Issuing regular registration and enrollment reports (for compliance with state and Federal reporting requirements), Certifying to various agencies (VA, OVR, Social Security, etc.) the official status of enrolled students, as needed, Establishing registration procedures, dates, forms and schedules, Recording all registration activity, Creating and updating class lists, Communicating with students regarding their registration status, Overseeing the mid-semester warning system, Issuing grade sheets, Recording grades, Calculating GPAs and probation, Certifying progress toward graduation, Processing grade changes and “Incompletes,” and notifying the Director regarding students eligible for dismissal, Verifying and recording transfer credits based on Director of Admissions evaluations, Collecting periodic enrollment data from faculty, Preparing bi-monthly Student Status confirmation Reports for the National Student Loan Data services data bank according to Department of Education requirements, Communicating procedures to students and faculty, Interacting with financial aid office, Working with various staff and committees to establish policy, and Cooperating with auditors as necessary. Maintaining accurate lists of faculty, staff, board members and committee members and providing the Director and staff with requested information in a thorough and timely manner, Maintaining the Academic College calendar for distribution to faculty and staff, Delaware College of Art and Design, (2004- 2008)
Teacher, Managing middle school students within the Red Clay Consolidated School District, Maintaining working atmosphere in the classroom, Facilitating cooperative spirit among students, Teaching mathematics, Following lesson plans, Tutoring inner-city students with learning concepts taught in other classes, Maintaining In-School Alternative Report Records within the Data Services/RAP program, Participating in Reteaching sessions and Saturday School, Counseling Students, Administering Bus Referrals, Red Clay Consolidated School District/Conrad Middle School/SUBS (2003-2004)
After-School Arts Program Coordinator, Recruiting students, Compiling database of interested students, Contacting, soliciting, and coordinating assistance from community, Gathering data and writing for grant proposals, Budgeting, Goal-setting, Recruiting volunteers, Developing curriculum and lesson plans, Scheduling Gallery Exhibition, Spoken Word Event and charity work, Conrad Middle School (2003-2004)
MICA Student Employee/Office Staff, Maintaining accurate PeopleSoft database for Continuing Education Department, Filing Certificate Information, Archiving catalogs, Contacting students for Special Activities and Gallery Exhibitions, Customer Service, Assisting in the training of other student employees, Word-Processing, Faxing applications to customers, Assisting artist, Sharon Yates, with studio design for interior figure studies, Monitoring, Maryland Institute, College of Art, (2000-2002)
DCAD Student Employee/Office Staff, Participating in Orientation and ongoing training, Representing DCAD at special functions for recruiting purposes ex. Portfolio Days, Campus Visits, and various community arts engagements, Documentation of outcomes of contacts, Filing Prospect and Applicant materials, Duplicating/Collating Materials, Preparing Welcome Materials for Prospective Students, Presenting speech to incoming students on successful completion of degree program at DCAD, Participating in monthly DCAD Admissions Staff Meetings, Providing Positive information during communication with Prospective Students, Encouraging Prospective Students to complete the Applicant Process, Gathering Data for Admissions Research Projects, Conducting admissions questionnaires, Faxing reports to Pratt and Corcoran associates, Telemarketing skills, Data entry, Word-Processing, Mailing and Assisting with Bulk Mail Projects, Assisting artist, Catherine Drabkin, in gallery exhibition, Studio design, Monitoring studios, Preparing artist materials for painting majors, and other duties as assigned, Delaware College of Art and Design (1998-2000).