Experience

City Tech, CUNY

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Adjunct Assistant Professor

  • Jan 2022 - Present



New York Academy of Art

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adjunct Faculty

  • May 2021 - Present



Art

• New York, United States

• MFA Student

  • Aug 2019 - Aug 2021



Franklin Wildlife Sanctuary and Zoo, NYAA

• New York, United States

• Conservationist and Artist

  • Aug 2019 - Aug 2021

  Art as a platform to advocate for species conservation and conservation ecology. To inspire wonder and action. Art as a platform to advocate for species conservation and conservation ecology. To inspire wonder and action.



Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art

• Los Angeles, California

• Admissions Assistant, Animal Anatomy & Drawing Instructor

  • Oct 2016 - Aug 2019



RSM Prince

• Reception Manager

  • Jan 2014 - Aug 2019

  • Creation of engagement letters, client contracts, and management of client files • Daily banking of debtors and Trust Accounts • GRT monthly returns to RSM, and debtors ledger • E-filing for individual and corporate clients • Lodge and manage FeeSmart applications • Organization of seminars, business networking events and in house training. • Maintaining website content and client database AE (Accountants Enterprise) • Accounts Receivable filing • Tax Management, reconciliation of MYOB (Business Accounting Software) with AO records (Accountants Office), Loss Carried Forward. • General Ledger schedule of Assets and Depreciation creation in AO - Audit Shield - DM online filing • Receptionist responsibilities for front desk, sole management of office when required, ad hoc office duties as required. • Events Management: Internal and External Networking events, in house training and organizational business training events. Budgeting principles, catering, advertising and invites. Show less



The Artist's Studio, Passport to Freedom

• Working Artist / Freelance Designer

  • Nov 2011 - Aug 2019

  Commissioned art work, working artist in studio gallery, art sales within gallery, exhibitions (solo & supporting artists), exhibition in Uxbridge Arts Centre, artist contribution for Passport 2 Freedom Charity Event, featured art work for Darling Magazine Publication, clothing design for Passport 2 Freedom Apparel. Commissioned art work, working artist in studio gallery, art sales within gallery, exhibitions (solo & supporting artists), exhibition in Uxbridge Arts Centre, artist contribution for Passport 2 Freedom Charity Event, featured art work for Darling Magazine Publication, clothing design for Passport 2 Freedom Apparel.



The Dancer's Wardrobe

• Retail Assistant

  • Feb 2013 - Dec 2013



Elim Christian Centre

• Auckland, New Zeland

• Receptionist / Children's & Youth Program Administrator

  • Oct 2009 - Oct 2011

  • Professional spoken, written, and email communication, understanding the importance of follow up, both across internal departments and public/client services. • Solid multi-tasking and interdepartmental communication skills in the national headquarters for a multi-site organization, for community and school based programs. • Can deal calmly and decisively in stressful and time pressured situations. • Direct assistant to Events Producer for yearly National Conference. Responsibility: VIP guest, conference speaker and production team communication liaison, generally overseeing convention to prevent logistical or program issues. • Head of Marketing and Advertising Team: driving a team of three, for youth and young adults programs, Annual National Youth Camp, Solar. Reaching time sensitive goals under a very minimal budget, creativity and innovation being key. Including video, social media and print advertising. Promotional material for promo packs for corporate and group sponsorship. • Merged 30-hr/wk administration role on top of existing 40-hr Reception and Administration role. Liaised with HR and Departmental Heads to streamline responsibilities of both positions into one efficient role.• Ensured the online community and public were updated weekly with news and activities across campuses. Liaising with the Graphics and Marketing team for online and printed advertising materials to keep this information circulating and updated. • Liaise between the Finance Department and client accounts, regarding due fees. Formal correspondence and talking one on one with payee/debtor accounts with discretion. • Resolve complaints and grievances of public and existing members. Maintaining clear and consistent lines of communication with Head of Departments. Show less



Kim Hoeft Dance Academy

• Dance Teacher

  • Jan 2009 - Mar 2010



World Animal Protection New Zealand

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Frontline Team Supervisor, Advocacy & Fundraising

  • Jul 2008 - Mar 2009

  Supervised a team of fundraisers for the Auckland based sector of the organization. Keeping up to date with developments in the global activities of WSPA as well as the arising issues of animal cruelty globally that needed public attention. Interfacing and presenting this information to the public within Auckland and nationally, and generating financial support for international projects. Able to meet personal daily and weekly targets, train new employees and motivate team to reach collective targets. Promoted to Shift Leader of the New Zealand WSPA frontline team, travelling to different locations around New Zealand. NZ representative team for WSPA, sent to strategizing conference in Australia. Show less



Auckland Zoo

• New Zealand
• Recreational Facilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Reptile and Amphibian Keeper

  • Jun 2007 - Nov 2007

  • Species specific dietary and environmental care, specializing in wild and exotic species. • Species specific dietary and environmental care, specializing in wild and exotic species.



Franklin Zoo and Wildlife Sanctuary

• Auckland, New Zealand

• Wildlife Keeper

  • Jan 2007 - Nov 2007

  Worked within a team of senior and junior keepers alongside the Zoo Vet. to implement care and management of animals. Species specific dietary and environmental care, specializing in wild and exotic species, with domestic animal experience in Production Systems. Supervising volunteer and junior keepers, as well as creating and implementing new forms of enrichment for species according to enclosure design limitations. Worked within a team of senior and junior keepers alongside the Zoo Vet. to implement care and management of animals. Species specific dietary and environmental care, specializing in wild and exotic species, with domestic animal experience in Production Systems. Supervising volunteer and junior keepers, as well as creating and implementing new forms of enrichment for species according to enclosure design limitations.