Multimedia Artist & Holistic Mentor
Resume:
Eleni Gounaris
Multimedia Artist & Creative Thinker
www.linkedin.com/in/elenigounaris
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EDUCATION
2016
MFA: Sculpture
State University of New York at New
Paltz
New Paltz, NY
2014
BA: Painting & Drawing
Binghamton University
Vestal, NY
2012
AAS: Fine Art
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
CERTIFICATES
2016 (No Expiry)
Integrative Nutrition Health Coach
Institute for Integrative Nutrition
New York, NY
2013 (No Expiry)
Usui Reiki Master
Certifying Practitioner: Michelle Cady
Binghamton, NY
2009-Present
Water Safety Instructor
Lifeguard CPR AED
American Red Cross
North Babylon, NY
SKILLS
Adobe CS
Microsoft Office
Painting/Drawing/Color Theory
Casting & Moldmaking
Welding
Woodworking
Excellent Organizer
Excellent Mentor, Advisor, Leader
Project Planning & Installation
Languages: English & Greek
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jan 2016 – May 2016
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT NEW PALTZ
Adjunct Professor: “Introduction to Studio Art”
-Engaged students in new ways of thinking through art media that they had never used before.
-Stimulated philosophical discussions; brought creative communication across disciplines via round-table style critiques
August 2015 – December 2015
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT NEW PALTZ
Graduate Teaching Assistant: “Basic Sculpture”
-Innovated class structure by providing individually tailored mid-project critiques & brainstorming sessions with students.
September 2014 – May 2015
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT NEW PALTZ
Graduate Technical Assistant: Dept. of Studio Art Foundations
-Refurbished studio supplies & layouts, thereby promoting user friendly accessibility & a clean, innovative, top-tier workspace.
August 2014 – December 2014
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT NEW PALTZ
Graduate Teaching Assistant: “Design: Form”
-Demonstrated 3D/4D tools/software; sparked a light in students’ creative innovation using multimedia project development.
August 2013 – December 2013
BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant: “Painting I”
-Inspired breakthrough cognitive stimulation through fine art, in conjunction with student's’ major disciplines- primarily sciences.
August 2012 – May 2013
ORAZIO SALATI STUDIO GALLERY- BINGHAMTON, NY
Gallery Attendant
-Increased event attendees, buyers, & artistic network via my first-rate promotional capabilities throughout Binghamton.
June 2009 – August 2016
TOWN OF BABYLON DEPARTMENT OF PARKS- NORTH BABYLON, NY Assistant Head Swim Instructor
-Reputed to be calm, collected, assertive, kind, & an active listener for our swim programs: ages 2-16, special needs, adults.
-Co-directed entire facility; mentored instructors; confidently trusted by parents with their children’s safety.
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