Experience

The Storm King School

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Department Chair Visual and Performing Arts

  • Sep 2012 - Present

• Department Chair, Visual Arts, The Storm King School

  • Sep 2012 - Present

  Manage the Visual Arts Department at The Storm King School working with three other teachers. I also teach 4-5 classes per academic year- Intro Art; Drawing and Painting; Advanced Art; AP Studio Art; AP Art History; Global Studies And Art

• Art Teacher

  • Jun 2012 - Present

  Teach grades 8-12. Intro to Art, Drawing and Painting, AP Art History, After School Art Club



Artists Association of Nantucket

• Art Teacher

  • Jul 2004 - Present

  In charge of building the children's and young adult programs, Developed a Curriculum that raises student achievement through introductory, Intermediate, and college portfolio classes. Ultimately, students build From beginner to professional artist/member level and show in The Artists Association Gallery. For the summer session, developed an eight week art camp (ages 6-9; 9-13) with environmental and historical themes, exhibits of student work, and a special needs workshop. With the Maria Mitchell Science Center, created elementary Animals and Art curriculum. Show less



Yonkers Public Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Art Teacher

  • Sep 2009 - Jun 2010

  Taught General Education Fine Art, Ceramics, Sculpture, and four classes of Special Education. As part of IEP team, created differentiated lessons based on student assessments. Emphasize 3-D projects to build fine motor skills and integrate core subjects. Feature career oriented activities to engage students in higher education goals. Advise the Art Club in advanced Projects and portfolio readiness. Taught General Education Fine Art, Ceramics, Sculpture, and four classes of Special Education. As part of IEP team, created differentiated lessons based on student assessments. Emphasize 3-D projects to build fine motor skills and integrate core subjects. Feature career oriented activities to engage students in higher education goals. Advise the Art Club in advanced Projects and portfolio readiness.



D. Chappie James Middle School of Science

• Art Teacher

  • Sep 2008 - Jul 2009

  Developed a Science/Art interdisciplinary curriculum Encompassing 2-D, and 3-D media using Blueprint for the Arts milestones and working closely with the Humanities and Math departments establishing monthly goals for each student using test and portfolio data. Saturday Art Academy advisor readying student portfolios for entrance into specialized arts high schools and painting murals illustrating the school’s mission and goals. Instructing extended day art projects. Developed a Science/Art interdisciplinary curriculum Encompassing 2-D, and 3-D media using Blueprint for the Arts milestones and working closely with the Humanities and Math departments establishing monthly goals for each student using test and portfolio data. Saturday Art Academy advisor readying student portfolios for entrance into specialized arts high schools and painting murals illustrating the school’s mission and goals. Instructing extended day art projects.



New York Military Academy

• Art Teacher

  • Sep 2006 - Jul 2008

  Secondary level course included drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics, 3-D, and digital media (photoshop, powerpoint). The honors level course required extended printmaking and painting projects and college portfolio submissions. 7th grade curriculum was interdisciplinary with the Music department with a Music/Art convergence. Overall focus on painting, drawing and ceramics. Also 11th grade U.S. History Instructor. Participated in academic and social development mentoring program for cadets with student written goals and parent/faculty input. Show less