Experience

Science Leadership Academy

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

• Art Educator

  • Mar 2019 - Present



Tserendipity & Nostalgia

• Richmond, Virginia Area

• Professional Freelancer

  • Aug 2012 - Dec 2021

  Torian Ugworji is a working artist in New York, New York. He has received his BFA in Kinetic Imaging at Virginia Commonwealth University. Torian is creative director for video, performance, dance, and music. He tackles social and identity issues through his film work. He also collaborates and supports fellow artist with marketing, consultation, and creative direction. Torian Ugworji is a working artist in New York, New York. He has received his BFA in Kinetic Imaging at Virginia Commonwealth University. Torian is creative director for video, performance, dance, and music. He tackles social and identity issues through his film work. He also collaborates and supports fellow artist with marketing, consultation, and creative direction.



Think of Us

• Richmond, Virginia Area

• Director Of Video Production

  • Sep 2014 - Sep 2018

  • Led team that curated, produced and created 200 plus videos for a web and mobile app which addresses the needs of young people with foster care experience moving into adulthood. • Assisted the development of UI/UX elements of the web platform and mobile app to increase usability and practicality of the Think of Us technology. • Increased efficiency of communication between different departments by managing roles and objectives. • Facilitated a fundraising campaign in conjunction with Box, which which raised over $40,000 in 48 hours. • Developed and produced a video for the first ever White House Foster Care & Technology Hackathon.



Football Heaven

• Richmond, Virginia Area

• Sales Manager

  • Jun 2012 - Dec 2017

  - Managed the sale of merchandise - Operated POS machine - Handled orders and organization of merchandise - Managed day to day operations - Provided accessible advertisement for store through social media - Managed the sale of merchandise - Operated POS machine - Handled orders and organization of merchandise - Managed day to day operations - Provided accessible advertisement for store through social media



Art180

• Richmond, Virginia Area

• Program Leader

  • Jun 2014 - May 2015

  • Developed after school programming for middle school youth to increase engagement in positive outlets such as art. • Produced one film, and two performances with middle school aged youth that were hosted within the community. • Managed leadership programming developed by Art180 for the teen summer programs at the atlas building. • Developed after school programming for middle school youth to increase engagement in positive outlets such as art. • Produced one film, and two performances with middle school aged youth that were hosted within the community. • Managed leadership programming developed by Art180 for the teen summer programs at the atlas building.



VCU Residential Life and Housing

• Richmond, Virginia Area

• Resident Assistant

  • Aug 2011 - May 2013

  Conflict Resolution, Community Engagement, Documentation, Event Planning, Event Photography • Acted as liaison between students and university to provide safe and thriving environment by listening and correctly utilizing principles of conduct. • Mediated conflicts between residents to create safe spaces of expression within the buildings. • Informed residents of all policy and consequences to provide a transparent relationship as a representative of the university; followed by proper documentation of incidents. • Supported residents with supplementary programming that focused on educational pursuits, sexual health, and creative ventures. • Provided promotional support through documentation of events held by Residential life and housing.