Front Desk Administrator

• Aug 2023 - Present

Art Specialist Teacher

• Aug 2021 - Present

• Developed and led visual arts program with a curriculum that emphasizes conceptual exploration along with technique building across a range of artistic disciplines.• Researched best practices to create engaging visual arts lessons for elementary-aged students.• Responsible for leading classes and maintaining a prepared classroom according to Montessori pedagogy.

Primary & Lower Elementary Assistant

• Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

• Teaching assistant for primary and lower elementary classes during summer sessions.

Learning Ambassador + Visitor Experience Associate

• Nov 2022 - Present

• Conducted research, developed inquiry-based learning material specific to current exhibits, and led school tours. • Led programming and execution of dc's Stroller Tours, resulting in increased weekday attendance and family audience engagement. • Acted as the museum’s concierge / visitor services associate for the front desk; developing lasting relationships with guests. • Processed donations, event registrations, shop purchases and membership sign-ups and renewals. • Conducted research, developed inquiry-based learning material specific to current exhibits, and led school tours. • Led programming and execution of dc's Stroller Tours, resulting in increased weekday attendance and family audience engagement. • Acted as the museum’s concierge / visitor services associate for the front desk; developing lasting relationships with guests. • Processed donations, event registrations, shop purchases and membership sign-ups and renewals.

Undergraduate Research Fellow

• Aug 2021 - Aug 2022

• Worked directly with developmental scientists at the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences (BBS) at UTD to advance research and gain a deeper understanding of how parenting stress, acculturation and home chaos affects families in Latinx communities. • Recruited participants for research study and managed project timelines. • Maintained high levels of confidentiality to protect data quality and project research. • Collaborated with other undergraduate research fellows to present and distribute impactful results of culturally responsive research to local populations. Show less

Teaching Artist

• May 2019 - Nov 2021

• Developed and facilitated art classes for The School of Yes, a summer camp supported by the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture (OAC) and offered for free by Cara Mía Theatre. • Developed and facilitated art classes for The School of Yes, a summer camp supported by the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture (OAC) and offered for free by Cara Mía Theatre.

Art Operator

• Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

• Operated a large, inflatable sculpture for multiple durations as part of a performance installation called "The Dance" by the artists, FriendsWithYou. Exhibited January through March 2020 at the Dallas Contemporary. • Operated a large, inflatable sculpture for multiple durations as part of a performance installation called "The Dance" by the artists, FriendsWithYou. Exhibited January through March 2020 at the Dallas Contemporary.

Host

• Jan 2018 - Mar 2020

• Directed the ‘pace of service' in regard to peak business hours, controlled internal dining room traffic while working closely with management team to ensure smooth operations. • Dedicated focus on front of house operations, cultivated confidence in engaging with guests while perfecting a level of service aligned with Forbes hospitality standards. • Generated a new level of knowledge regarding the production of certain foods, spirits and wines through tastings and learning sessions. • Directed the ‘pace of service' in regard to peak business hours, controlled internal dining room traffic while working closely with management team to ensure smooth operations. • Dedicated focus on front of house operations, cultivated confidence in engaging with guests while perfecting a level of service aligned with Forbes hospitality standards. • Generated a new level of knowledge regarding the production of certain foods, spirits and wines through tastings and learning sessions.

Teaching Artist

• Mar 2019 - Jul 2019

Printmaking Apprentice

• Aug 2015 - Jul 2019