EDUCATION
Initial MA License #479883 Visual Art (5-12)
2014-Present Masters of Art Education, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, GPA: 3.88
Expected Graduation Date, May 2017
2010-2014 GPA: 3.71 Magna Cum Laude
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Art Education, Minor, Art History
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Summer 2013 Italy, Sicily-Papardo, Cefalu, Taromina, Messina, Pompeii, Paestum, and Rome.
Initial MA License #479883 Visual Art (5-12)
2014-Present Masters of Art Education, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, GPA: 3.88
Expected Graduation Date, May 2017
2010-2014 GPA: 3.71 Magna Cum Laude
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Art Education, Minor, Art History
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Summer 2013 Italy, Sicily-Papardo, Cefalu, Taromina, Messina, Pompeii, Paestum, and Rome.
EXPERIENCE
TEACHING
Spring 2016 Long Term Substitute Teacher, Foxboro High School, Foxboro, MA
2014-2016 Teaching Assistantship, Program Assistant, New Bedford Art Museum/Artworks!, New Bedford, MA
-Artistic Traditions Instructor, Veterans Transition House Art Instructor
2014-2015 Teaching Assistantship, Art Teacher of Record Nativity Prep School, New Bedford MA
2015 Substitute Teaching, Fairhaven Public Schools, Fairhaven, MA
2015 Substitute Teaching, Minot Forest Elementary School, Wareham, MA
2015 Substitute Teaching, Dartmouth Public Schools, Dartmouth, MA
2015 Substitute Teaching, Old Rochester Regional High School, Mattapoisett, MA
Spring 2014 Student Teaching, Dartmouth High School, Dartmouth MA
OTHER
2015 Fathoms Bar & Grille, Popes’ Island, New Bedford, MA
Summer 2015-16 ArtMobile Coordinator, New Bedford Art Museum Artworks!, New Bedford, MA
2014-2015 Old School House Pub and Restaurant, Hudson MA
2014-2015 Home Goods, Framingham MA
2013-2015 Temporary Hire, Robert Half International, Westborough & Framingham MA, Various clients
2012-2013 Sales Associate, Charming Charlie, Northborough, MA
2012-2013 Greek Coordinator-Student Organization Support Liaison, Student Activities Involvement and Leadership, Dartmouth, MA
2011-2013 Director or Recruitment/Membership Growth, Vice President, Director of Fundraising, Alpha Sigma Tau, Gamma Delta Chapter, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA
2011-2013 Orientation Leader, University of Massachusetts, Student Affairs Office, Dartmouth, MA
TEACHING
Spring 2016 Long Term Substitute Teacher, Foxboro High School, Foxboro, MA
2014-2016 Teaching Assistantship, Program Assistant, New Bedford Art Museum/Artworks!, New Bedford, MA
-Artistic Traditions Instructor, Veterans Transition House Art Instructor
2014-2015 Teaching Assistantship, Art Teacher of Record Nativity Prep School, New Bedford MA
2015 Substitute Teaching, Fairhaven Public Schools, Fairhaven, MA
2015 Substitute Teaching, Minot Forest Elementary School, Wareham, MA
2015 Substitute Teaching, Dartmouth Public Schools, Dartmouth, MA
2015 Substitute Teaching, Old Rochester Regional High School, Mattapoisett, MA
Spring 2014 Student Teaching, Dartmouth High School, Dartmouth MA
OTHER
2015 Fathoms Bar & Grille, Popes’ Island, New Bedford, MA
Summer 2015-16 ArtMobile Coordinator, New Bedford Art Museum Artworks!, New Bedford, MA
2014-2015 Old School House Pub and Restaurant, Hudson MA
2014-2015 Home Goods, Framingham MA
2013-2015 Temporary Hire, Robert Half International, Westborough & Framingham MA, Various clients
2012-2013 Sales Associate, Charming Charlie, Northborough, MA
2012-2013 Greek Coordinator-Student Organization Support Liaison, Student Activities Involvement and Leadership, Dartmouth, MA
2011-2013 Director or Recruitment/Membership Growth, Vice President, Director of Fundraising, Alpha Sigma Tau, Gamma Delta Chapter, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA
2011-2013 Orientation Leader, University of Massachusetts, Student Affairs Office, Dartmouth, MA
EXHIBITIONS/SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS
Fall 2015 “Paper Unleashed: Materials in Art Education” University of Massachusetts Dartmouth CVPA Gallery, Dartmouth MA
Spring 2015 “Layers of Learning” University of Massachusetts Dartmouth MAE, Alumni, and students. University of Massachusetts Dartmouth CVPA Gallery
2015 National Art Educators Association Conference Presenter in New Orleans LA, 2015 “Awesome Students with Special Needs Design Pre-service Program”
Spring 2014 “Future Art Educators of Massachusetts” Juried Show, Massachusetts State Transportation Building, Boston, MA
Fall 2013 NAEA Student Chapter Silent Auction show, Star Store, New Bedford, MA
Fall 2013 Art Education Senior Exhibition, ArtWorks! New Bedford, MA
Fall 2013 Before and After, Italian Explorations, Start Store, New Bedford, MA
Spring 2013 Concrete Dreamin’- Senior Art History Seminar Exhibition, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA
Fall 2015 “Paper Unleashed: Materials in Art Education” University of Massachusetts Dartmouth CVPA Gallery, Dartmouth MA
Spring 2015 “Layers of Learning” University of Massachusetts Dartmouth MAE, Alumni, and students. University of Massachusetts Dartmouth CVPA Gallery
2015 National Art Educators Association Conference Presenter in New Orleans LA, 2015 “Awesome Students with Special Needs Design Pre-service Program”
Spring 2014 “Future Art Educators of Massachusetts” Juried Show, Massachusetts State Transportation Building, Boston, MA
Fall 2013 NAEA Student Chapter Silent Auction show, Star Store, New Bedford, MA
Fall 2013 Art Education Senior Exhibition, ArtWorks! New Bedford, MA
Fall 2013 Before and After, Italian Explorations, Start Store, New Bedford, MA
Spring 2013 Concrete Dreamin’- Senior Art History Seminar Exhibition, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2013-2014 Massachusetts Art Educators Association State Conference, Dartmouth MA, Boston, MA.
Spring 2015 “The Flipped Classroom: Turning the traditional classroom model on its head”, Thomas Mannella, Bay Path University, Office of Faculty Development, Dartmouth MA
2014-2015 National Art Educators Association Conference Attendee, San Diego CA 2014
2013-2014 Massachusetts Art Educators Association State Conference, Dartmouth MA, Boston, MA.
Spring 2015 “The Flipped Classroom: Turning the traditional classroom model on its head”, Thomas Mannella, Bay Path University, Office of Faculty Development, Dartmouth MA
2014-2015 National Art Educators Association Conference Attendee, San Diego CA 2014
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL HONORS
2010-2016 Chancellor’s Merit Based Centennial Scholarship, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, MA
2010-2015 Dean’s List/ Chancellors List, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, MA
2013 Alpha Sigma Tau National Sorority, Top Tau Award*, Gamma Delta Chapter, Dartmouth MA
Summer 2013 Michael W. MacFarlane Jr. Scholarship, Dartmouth, MA
2013 Ayuko Ito Scholarship, Dartmouth, MA
2010-2013 Honors Program, Dartmouth, MA
2010-2014 John & Abigail Adams Tuition Waiver, Marlborough, MA
2010-2016 Chancellor’s Merit Based Centennial Scholarship, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, MA
2010-2015 Dean’s List/ Chancellors List, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, MA
2013 Alpha Sigma Tau National Sorority, Top Tau Award*, Gamma Delta Chapter, Dartmouth MA
Summer 2013 Michael W. MacFarlane Jr. Scholarship, Dartmouth, MA
2013 Ayuko Ito Scholarship, Dartmouth, MA
2010-2013 Honors Program, Dartmouth, MA
2010-2014 John & Abigail Adams Tuition Waiver, Marlborough, MA
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
2013 to present Member, National Art Education Association (NAEA), Student Chapter
2013 to present Member, Massachusetts Art Education Association (MAEA)
2010 to present Member, Alpha Sigma Tau, National Sorority, Gamma Delta Chapter, National Convention Attendee/Delegate 2012
2012 to 2014 Corresponding Secretary-Executive Board Member, Student Government Association
2013 to present Member, National Art Education Association (NAEA), Student Chapter
2013 to present Member, Massachusetts Art Education Association (MAEA)
2010 to present Member, Alpha Sigma Tau, National Sorority, Gamma Delta Chapter, National Convention Attendee/Delegate 2012
2012 to 2014 Corresponding Secretary-Executive Board Member, Student Government Association
VOLUNTEER WORK
2016 MAEA Youth Art Month Volunteer, Boston MA
2014-present New Bedford Art Museum/Artworks! Volunteer, New Bedford MA
2015-2016 MAEA, Art All State Volunteer, Umass Dartmouth, MA
2005-2014 Relay for Life Participant, Marlborough MA, Dartmouth, MA
2010-2013 Southcoast Arthritis Walk Volunteer, Fall River, MA
2011-2013 Multiple Sclerosis Walk Volunteer, Dartmouth, MA
2010 Walk for Autism Volunteer, Saugus, MA