Riki

Morita

Skills

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Palo Alto, Ca. 94301

650-***-****

adqeab@r.postjobfree.com

Volunteer Event Organizer, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Procreate, Japanese/English Interpreter

Experience

Education

Volunteer Experience

Riki Morita Studio Art / Owner and Art Teacher

2008 - PRESENT, Palo Alto, Ca.

Private after school art classes. I focus on the whole child by promoting mindfulness, creativity and self-expression. I teach Elements of Art, Principles of Design, Visual Communication, Art History and Art Skills.

Beechwood School/ Substitute Teacher

Sept. 2017 - PRESENT, Palo Alto, Ca.

Volunteered as Art Teacher and substituted for Pre-K to 8th grade for all subjects. I applied the same philosophy to Beechwood students as I do for my private Studio Art lessons.

Palo Alto Unified School District / Spectra Art Teacher

August 2014-Nov. 2015 Palo Alto, Ca.

Taught the Spectra Art curriculum to Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd graders at Ohlone Elementary School.

Santa Clara Medical Center/ Art Educator for Medical Residents

Jan. 2013-June. 2013 Santa Clara, Ca.

Created custom curriculum for medical residents applying concepts and principles from Yale Medical Schools’ research on teaching empathy through Art to improve doctor’s diagnostic skills.

Maeda Design Studio/Packaging and Graphic Designer

Aug. 1991-Aug. 1992 Osaka, Japan

Pratt Institute/ Continuing Education 1992

Brooklyn, New York

Graduate coursework in Visual Communication

Oregon State University / Bachelor of Arts 1991

Fine Arts with focus in Graphic Design

Board Member for Fundraising at Japanese Cultural School (Medakano Gakko), Sunday School Teacher (First Congregational Church of Palo Alto), Organizer for Japan Tsunami Disaster Fundraising and Art Project for Ohlone Elementary School, Event Organizer for Shoebox Project

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