Experience

Seminole State College (Oklahoma)

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adjunct Professor of Art

  • Aug 2016 - Present

  Facilitate instruction to adult learners in the areas of community arts, ceramics, advanced ceramics, drawing, and art history (varied levels). Evaluate student performance, collaborate with academic chairs, and deliver class materials. Use high level research skills to gain insight into new trends, new technologies, and new techniques to update current syllabus/ course objectives as appropriate. Define standards and performance initiatives, providing a clear set of consistent delivery accountabilities, capabilities, and requirements for student learners. Proficiency and supervisory of all studio equipment (gas, soda, wood and electric kilns, clay mixers, extruders, slab rollers, potters wheel, pneumatic and electric tools, molds and accessories, and additional clay tools). Show less



Oklahoma City University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Adjunct Professor of Art

  • Aug 2015 - Present

  Facilitate instruction to adult learners in the areas of community arts, ceramics, advanced ceramics, drawing, and art history (varied levels). Evaluate student performance, collaborate with academic chairs, and deliver class materials. Use high level research skills to gain insight into new trends, new technologies, and new techniques to update current syllabus/ course objectives as appropriate. Define standards and performance initiatives, providing a clear set of consistent delivery accountabilities, capabilities, and requirements for student learners. Proficiency and supervisory of all studio equipment (gas, soda, wood and electric kilns, clay mixers, extruders, slab rollers, potters wheels, pneumatic and electric tools, molds and accessories, and additional clay tools). Show less

• Artist in Residence

  • Aug 2018 - May 2019

  Prepare a conceptual and cohesive body of artwork for the Nona Jean Hulsey Gallery, give workshops and lectures for students and the public as part of a four part artist series, promote students and Oklahoma City University School of Art programs. Supervise student use of studio space. Coordinate schedules and with gallery faculty.



Sunbeam Family Services

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager, Designer, Muralist, and Instructor

  • Oct 2018 - May 2019

  Project scheduling and planning, coordinate and create interpersonal relations with multiple agencies. Manage budget and purchase supplies. Responsible for mural creation/designing, public art proposal and application presentation for Oklahoma City Arts Council, curriculum development and mural-site operations. Utilized Adobe photoshop, spray can and brushwork painting applications, Microsoft Office, and Bluelink. Project scheduling and planning, coordinate and create interpersonal relations with multiple agencies. Manage budget and purchase supplies. Responsible for mural creation/designing, public art proposal and application presentation for Oklahoma City Arts Council, curriculum development and mural-site operations. Utilized Adobe photoshop, spray can and brushwork painting applications, Microsoft Office, and Bluelink.



Oklahoma Humane Society

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager and Art Instructor

  • Jun 2018 - Dec 2018

  Project scheduling and planning, coordination and interpersonal relations with multiple agencies. Manage budget and purchase supplies. Responsible for the facilitation of public art presentation for Oklahoma Central Human Society, curriculum development, connecting with and orchestrating workshops/lectures from accomplished artists. Supervisor of operations, spray can and brushwork painting processes. Utilized Microsoft Office, Desire2Learn, and Bluelink and web software applications. Project scheduling and planning, coordination and interpersonal relations with multiple agencies. Manage budget and purchase supplies. Responsible for the facilitation of public art presentation for Oklahoma Central Human Society, curriculum development, connecting with and orchestrating workshops/lectures from accomplished artists. Supervisor of operations, spray can and brushwork painting processes. Utilized Microsoft Office, Desire2Learn, and Bluelink and web software applications.



Oklahoma Baptist University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Adjunct Professor of Art

  • Aug 2015 - May 2018

  Taught design and color theory, drawing, and art appreciation (varied levels). Enhanced capabilities through development and delivery of a clear and relevant curriculum, targeted to address key capability gaps. Maintained accurate records of students' progress, assisted in course scheduling and the creation of instructional material, and kept up-to-date course outlines, objectives, assignments, and tests. Taught design and color theory, drawing, and art appreciation (varied levels). Enhanced capabilities through development and delivery of a clear and relevant curriculum, targeted to address key capability gaps. Maintained accurate records of students' progress, assisted in course scheduling and the creation of instructional material, and kept up-to-date course outlines, objectives, assignments, and tests.



Oklahoma City Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Adjunct Professor of Art

  • Aug 2015 - Jan 2018

  Taught design and color theory, drawing, and art appreciation (varied levels). Enhanced capabilities through development and delivery of a clear and relevant curriculum, targeted to address key capability gaps. Maintained accurate records of students' progress, assisted in course scheduling and the creation of instructional material, and kept up-to-date course outlines, objectives, assignments, and tests. Taught design and color theory, drawing, and art appreciation (varied levels). Enhanced capabilities through development and delivery of a clear and relevant curriculum, targeted to address key capability gaps. Maintained accurate records of students' progress, assisted in course scheduling and the creation of instructional material, and kept up-to-date course outlines, objectives, assignments, and tests.



Platt College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adjunct Professor of Art

  • Sep 2014 - Apr 2015

  Taught art appreciation. Enhanced capabilities through development and delivery of a clear and relevant curriculum, targeted to address key capability gaps. Maintained accurate records of students' progress, assisted in course scheduling and the creation of instructional material, and kept up-to-date course outlines, objectives, assignments, and tests. Taught art appreciation. Enhanced capabilities through development and delivery of a clear and relevant curriculum, targeted to address key capability gaps. Maintained accurate records of students' progress, assisted in course scheduling and the creation of instructional material, and kept up-to-date course outlines, objectives, assignments, and tests.



The University of Texas at San Antonio

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Professor of Art

  • May 2014 - Aug 2014

  Facilitate instruction to adult learners in the areas of beginning, intermediate, and advanced ceramics. Evaluate student performance, collaborate with academic chairs, and budget, order, and deliver class materials. Use high level research skills to gain insight into new trends, new technologies, and new techniques to update current syllabus/ course objectives as appropriate. Define standards and performance initiatives, providing a clear set of consistent delivery accountabilities, capabilities, and requirements for student learners. Proficiency and supervisory of all studio equipment (gas, soda, wood and electric kilns, clay mixers, extruders, slab rollers, potters wheels, pneumatic and electric tools, molds and accessories, and additional clay tools). Show less

• Ceramics Lab Technician and Research Assistant

  • Aug 2013 - May 2014

  Research, test, and produce studio glazes for the wood, soda, and reduction high fire atmospheric kiln processes. Organize wet and dry materials. Make clay bodies and clean clay mixers. Make low and high fire glazes. Load, fire, and unload high fire gas kilns as well as low fire glaze and bisque kilns. Create test glazes and test tiles for instructor and the studio. Restock studio glazes. Make kiln wash, wadding, cone packs, and soda solution for high fire and soda firing processes. Grind and clean electric and gas kiln shelves. Clean potters throwing wheels and sinks. Clean glaze spray booth. Take regular inventories of ceramic materials. Assist Professor with studio tasks (firing, photographing, lifting, and packing/storing artworks). Show less

• Instructor of Record

  • Aug 2012 - May 2014

  Facilitate instruction to adult learners in the areas of beginning ceramics. Evaluate student performance, collaborate with academic supervisors and department chairs. Use high level research skills to gain insight into new trends, new technologies, and new techniques to update current syllabus/ course objectives as appropriate. Define standards and performance initiatives, providing a clear set of consistent delivery accountabilities, capabilities, and requirements for student learners. Proficiency and supervisory of all studio equipment (gas, soda, wood and electric kilns, clay mixers, extruders, slab rollers, potters wheels, pneumatic and electric tools, molds and accessories, and additional clay tools). Show less



University of Central Oklahoma

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Ceramics Lab Technician/Artist Assistant

  • May 2011 - Aug 2011

  Organize wet and dry materials. Make clay bodies and clean clay mixers. Make low and high fire glazes. Load, fire, and unload high fire gas kilns as well as low fire glaze and bisque kilns. Create test glazes and test tiles for instructor and the studio. Restock studio glazes. Make kiln wash, wadding, cone packs, and soda solution for high fire and soda firing processes. Grind and clean electric and gas kiln shelves. Clean potters throwing wheels and sinks. Clean glaze spray booth. Take regular inventories of ceramic materials. Assist Professor with studio tasks (firing, photographing, lifting, and packing/storing artworks). Show less