Art
Bibiana Hernandez Diaz
Art Educator, Activity Leader, Fine Artist And Illustrator
Los Altos,CA
Summary
I'm an avid fine artist and illustrator, passionate about travelling and cultural exchange. I've had experience in different scenarios and places as a volunteer, art teacher and international caregiver. I've worked with different communities, ages and languages to promote active participation through fun, creative and enriching activities. Fluency in English and Spanish. Creative, easy adaptable, active and organized.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Childcare Assistant
Cultural Care Au Pair
Brooklyn/Los Altos, NY/CA
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Accompanied the physical, emotional and cognitive development of the kids under my charge.
- Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, arts and crafts, sports and baking.
- Read and told stories to promote and support overall language development.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Engaged with children individually to encourage physical activity and academic curiosity.
- Maintained daily records of children's individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Art Teacher
Fundacion Niño Jesus
Villeta, Cundinamarca
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Created and executed activities related to art, play, literature and exploration for kindergarten children that belong to public rural schools in Colombia.
- Inspired and assisted students and community mothers in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
- Developed and implemented various thematic lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material and focusing on relevant topics.
- Work along with community mothers to expand their knowledge in art, creativity and expression.
- Evaluated and gave feedback on the impact of the art program in the community mothers and their growth as educational agents.
Teacher's Assistant
Universidad De Los Andes
Bogota D.C., Colombia
08.2018 - 10.2018
- Assist the literature department class “Queer aesthetics”.
- Correct and evaluate student workshops, resolve their questions and upload class content in the blackboard platform.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
Research Assistant
Universidad De Los Andes
Bogota D.C., Colombia
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Review and catalog the 17th and 18th century books belonging to the Bogotá Major Seminary collection for the project “The reception of baroque culture in Colombia studied in its bibliography and archive”.
- Make an on-site photographic record and collect data of the studied books.
- Attended seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding.
- Demonstrated strong writing skills to generate original correspondence and reports.
Camp Counselor
Cruz Blanca
Lima, Peru
01.2018 - 01.2018
- Led a group of 10 children between the ages of 8 and 10 years old during the daily activities of the summer camp located in a vulnerable area of Perú.
- Developed age-appropriate arts and crafts activities to encourage campers' artistic skills development and creative expression.
- Supervised pre-planned field trips and followed established safety guidelines to minimize campers' accident and injury risks.
- Supervised groups of children in log cabins for sleepaway camp.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Universidad De Los Andes
Bogota D.C. 01.2015 - 04.2019
Skills
Cultural sensitivity
Fluent in [English and Spanish]
[Art] Education
Activity Planning
Flexible and Adaptable
Dependable and Responsible
Visual Art Creation
Oil painting
Visual communication expertise
Proficient in Adobe Acrobat
First Aid/CPR
Interests
Museums
Illustration
Sightseeing
Hiking
Biking
Painting
Timeline
Childcare Assistant
Cultural Care Au Pair
01.2020 - 04.2022
Art Teacher
Fundacion Niño Jesus
05.2019 - 12.2019
Teacher's Assistant
Universidad De Los Andes
08.2018 - 10.2018
Camp Counselor
Cruz Blanca
01.2018 - 01.2018
Research Assistant
Universidad De Los Andes
08.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Universidad De Los Andes
01.2015 - 04.2019