Experience

Leavenworth USD453
• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Art Teacher

  • Aug 2015 - Present


Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Student Teacher

  • Aug 2014 - May 2015

  Creating and teaching original lessons to facilitate learning in art. Observed Cooperating Mentor Teachers in both elementary and secondary art classrooms. Creating and teaching original lessons to facilitate learning in art. Observed Cooperating Mentor Teachers in both elementary and secondary art classrooms.



Canterbury Academy

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Teacher

  • Jul 2012 - Jul 2014

  Taught in a classroom of children ages 2.5 to 5 years old. Recognized by parents, school director, and staff for providing a caring and creative environment for children. Taught in a classroom of children ages 2.5 to 5 years old. Recognized by parents, school director, and staff for providing a caring and creative environment for children.



Freelance

• Egypt
• Human Resources
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Artist

  • May 2009 - Jul 2014

  Fulfilled various creative needs for a range of events and individuals such as documentation of artwork for fellow artists, engagement and wedding photography, and logo design for emerging local brands. Worked as a cinematographer and production assistant for several music video productions for local bands. Fulfilled various creative needs for a range of events and individuals such as documentation of artwork for fellow artists, engagement and wedding photography, and logo design for emerging local brands. Worked as a cinematographer and production assistant for several music video productions for local bands.



KCPT

• United Kingdom

• Administrative Volunteer

  • Sep 2009 - May 2013

  Answered the phone bank and took pledges to help raise money for the PBS station. Organized school district data for the education department. Appeared as children's book character Clifford the Big Red Dog at local daycares. Answered the phone bank and took pledges to help raise money for the PBS station. Organized school district data for the education department. Appeared as children's book character Clifford the Big Red Dog at local daycares.



Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th

• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Selling and Service Specialist

  • Jul 2011 - Jul 2012

  Acquired an extensive knowledge of women's clothing and shoes in order to drive sales. Recognized by store management as the Associate of the Month for November 2011 for excelling in customer service. Acquired an extensive knowledge of women's clothing and shoes in order to drive sales. Recognized by store management as the Associate of the Month for November 2011 for excelling in customer service.



Macy's

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Nov 2009 - Jul 2011

  Acquired an extensive knowledge of men's clothing and shoes in order to drive sales. Recognized by customers, store and district management as professional, personable, and providing an outstanding shopping experience. Acquired an extensive knowledge of men's clothing and shoes in order to drive sales. Recognized by customers, store and district management as professional, personable, and providing an outstanding shopping experience.



Kansas City Art Institute

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Media Center Assistant

  • Aug 2007 - May 2009

  Checked out audio/visual equipment to students and faculty such as cameras, projectors, microphones, and various other media items. Able to troubleshoot problems with the equipment. Selected as acting manager during the Media Director's absence.

• Student Life Office Assistant

  • Aug 2006 - May 2008

  Filled in for the secretary by answering the phone, taking messages, filing student records, and compiling information for students and their families. Presence required at some school events, such as Parents' Day and ArtSounds, a contemporary music performance held three times each semester.



The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Co-Producer / Intern

  • May 2008 - Aug 2008

  Produced a rough edit of a short documentary video to be shown in conjunction with the "Art in the Age of Steam" exhibition at the museum in September 2008. Filmed interview footage with the exhibition curator, Ian Kennedy, and local railroad historian, Mark McDowell. Produced a rough edit of a short documentary video to be shown in conjunction with the "Art in the Age of Steam" exhibition at the museum in September 2008. Filmed interview footage with the exhibition curator, Ian Kennedy, and local railroad historian, Mark McDowell.



Leavenworth Public Library

• United States
• Government Administration

• Photo Collection Assistant / Intern

  • May 2007 - Aug 2008

  Scanned and accessioned 4x5" negatives and old photographs for the library's historical reference collection. Became proficient in using the PastPerfect Museum Software. Designed a keychain to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the library. Created a PowerPoint presentation with script highlighting the Frank C. Morrow Photograph Collection from the 1900s to be presented by the library's director and other staff members. Curated an exhibition that highlighted the variety of photos in the collection. Show less