Summary of Skills
. Overall- detail-oriented, organized, resourceful, adaptive, reliable,
facilitator & instructor.
. Office Skills - social media experience, consumer relations
experience, courteous telephone demeanor, Windows proficient. Also
data entry, filing, reporting, writing, assisting, & presentation
experience.
. Computer Skills - specialty: MacOSX. software proficiency in
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat Pro;
DVD Studio Pro, Final Cut Pro, Soundtrack Pro; iMovie HD, iWeb, iCal,
iPhoto, Keynote; Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, Camino, Windows
Live Messenger; GoogleApps, Second Life, Radian6, RightNow,
SculptyPaint, Archipelis; BlueJ, & Basic Java Programming Language.
Work History
Contractor, October 2009 - present
Tremor, The Procter & Gamble Company, Adecco, Cincinnati Ohio
. Engage with connectors.
. Practice and represent social responsibility.
. Monitor social marketing for compliance with Federal Trade Commission
guidelines.
. Prepare detailed reports of activity.
. Write branded responses and standard texts for CSR team.
. Deliver presentations.
Art & Freelance, August 2008 - present
Greater Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky
. Instructor, "Artists' Resume & Portfolio Workshop", Clifton Cultural
Arts Center, Cincinnati Ohio.
. Artist, reception kiosk sculpture (commission), Clifton Cultural Arts
Center, Cincinnati Ohio.
. Personal assistant, Duane McDiarmid.
. Installation manager, storyteller, Trickster Project: Expedition 2009,
Duane McDiarmid (OH, TX, WY, NV, CA).
. Graphic designer & illustrator, FIND Diagnostics and the Infectious
Diseases Institute of Mulago Hospital, Kampala Uganda.
. Graphics consultant, One Heartbeat (Oak Hills Youth Football
Association).
. Layout designer, Look Away: attraction and repulsion in the art of Walt
Burton and Bert Cole, by Michael Caporale.
Graduate Researcher, January 2006 - June 2008
Aesthetic Technologies Lab, College of Fine Arts, Ohio University, Athens
Ohio
. Represented the lab at ISEA 2006 (International Symposium of Electronic
Arts).
. Collaborated via the Vital Lab (an interdepartmental lab within the
campus and online).
. Presented workshops, demonstrations, and instruction.
. Prepared exhibits.
. Co-created new record-keeping system.
. Maintained equipment and records.
. Facilitated research by lab users and provided IT support.
. Received visitors, oriented new users, answered telephones.
. Documented projects and exhibitions for posterity, promotion, and
website.
Graduate Teaching Assistant, August 2005 - June 2008
Sculpture and Expanded Practice (SEP), School of Art, Ohio University,
Athens Ohio
. Represented the department at the International Sculpture Conference
(ISC), 2007.
. Instructed coursework and developed curricula in fine art techniques and
concepts.
. Authored, designed, and published exhibition catalogues.
. Designed and installed exhibitions.
. Collaborated with diverse artists.
Database Manager, February 2005 - August 2005
Tri-State Medical Professions, LLC. (TMP), Cincinnati Ohio
. Managed and updated online database of medical staffing personnel.
. Collaborated with software programmers to design and streamline online
staffing software.
. Liaised with hospital administration.
. Presented and demonstrated software in sales meetings.
. Prepared advertising materials and graphics.
. Assisted in payroll management and IT support.
. Ordered, received and dispensed office supplies.
Shop Supervisor and Studio Monitor, September 2002 - March 2004
DAAP Shop and Sculpture Studio, College of Design, Art, Architecture and
Planning, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Ohio
. Maintained equipment in wood shop, metal shop and sculpture facilities.
. Instructed users in safe operation of on-site equipment.
. Instructed employees in all shop procedures, including instructional
methods and safety codes.
. Dispensed safety equipment, fabricating materials and hand tools for
checkout.
. Co-created user-certification and checkout procedures.
. Maintained accurate records (inventory, employee schedules, user testing
results, checkouts, MSDS, equipment manuals, maintenance records, etc.).
. Provided consultation to users regarding materials, craftsmanship, and
relevant art/design concepts.
. Designed and maintained safety signage and event announcements.
. Developed fundraising merchandise and related promotional materials.
. Answered the telephone.
. Received shipments.
Honors
. Recipient, Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Sculpture and Expanded
Practice, School of Art, Ohio University, 2005-2008
. Recipient, Dean's List, University of Cincinnati, nine quarters of nine
quarters attended, 2001-2004
. Recipient, Best Set Design, "Efficiency," directed by Mario Scrimizzi,
48 Hour Film Project, 2003
. Recipient, Best Rebel Artist, CityBeat's "Best of Cincinnati", 2001
. Recipient, Best Rebel Artist, CityBeat's "Best of Cincinnati", 2000
. Recipient, Award Citizen, 1996
Education
2008 Master of Fine Arts, Sculpture and Expanded Practice, Ohio
University, Athens, Ohio, 3.88 GPA, Magna Cum Laude
2004 Bachelor of Fine Arts, College of Design, Architecture, Art and
Planning (DAAP), University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Ohio, 3.64 GPA, Cum
Laude
References
Available upon request.