ANDREW KLEIN

www.agkleindesign.com

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Valhalla, NY 10595

agkleindesign@gmail

914-***-****

EDUCATION

MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE Masters of Art Education (K-12) 2018

THE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS Illustration/Cartooning BFA

HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN Illustration/Cartooning Diploma

WORK EXPERIENCE

RIVERDALE KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY

Bronx, NY

Visual Arts Teacher- Sept 2018 – Sept 2022

• Developed and implemented instruction aligned with the NYC Blueprint for Teaching and Learning in Visual Arts, focusing on choice-based arts learning

• Kept displays of student artwork current throughout the school, showing both process and product

• Organized and facilitated afterschool Art Club (“Cartoons, Comics and Convo”)

• Designed and presented a multitude of student works (Grade levels: 6th-10th) for Annual Winter and Spring Art Recitals

BRONXVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bronxville, NY

Special Education Teaching Assistant- Jan 2016 - June 2018

• Assisting the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. Providing general support and one-to-one assistance for pupils in their studies, such as comprehension and mathematics; and all areas of the national curriculum.

• Helping children with learning, playing and social development as well as mainstreaming

· Creating and executing art projects, anchor charts, and lesson / room décor provisions

· Preparing a comfortable and sanitary learning environment

· Updating class registers, records and attendance

· Providing classroom art, décor and anchor charts

EASTER SEALS Project Explore

Valhalla, NY

Special Education Teaching Assistant- Oct 2012 - Jan 2015

HAWTHORNE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

Hawthorne, NY

Special Education Teaching Assistant - May - Oct 2012

AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

New York, NY

Live Exhibit Assistant - March 2012 - June 2012

· Teaching volunteers and visitors about the biology behind the live animals in the habitat

· Maintaining and preparing exhibit for daily class trips and tours

· Receiving and organizing imported pupae and newly emerging specimens

NYC PARKS DEPARTMENT

Bronx, NY

CPW/ Assistant Gardener - Mar 2009 - Jan 2011

· Planting, transplanting and mulching

· Lawn and ground maintenance (weed elimination, cribbing, power blowers and mowing)

· Guide and fencing implementation

· Maintained high standards of safety and cleanliness for children’s playground and park

PEOPLE MAGAZINE / TIME WARNER

New York, NY

Photo Archivist/ Traffic Coordinator/ Database Specialist- 2000 - 2009

International management of archival photographs, photo shoots, and graphic images for weekly, monthly and yearly publications of PEOPLE Magazine

Communication and public relations with photographers, editors, and public magazine contributors

Management of sequential photographic images and tagging for their usage in storyline

Archival research, storyline analysis, and editorial assistance for current articles

Scheduling and time management of print reproductions and film processing deadlines

Maintenance of photographic resources, relationships, and credits within database

Organization, Conversion, and Routing of incoming digital images for editing

Production of digital proof prints for publication layout

Certifications of Merit

St. Nick’s Alliance Workforce Development

Environmental Response and Remediation Technician

40 HR OSHA Hazmat Technician

24 HR Indoor Air Quality Assessment and Mold Indication

· 24 HR Blood Borne Pathogen

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