CALLIE KELDUN
Turners Falls,MA
Summary
Licensed visual art education professional with a passion for supporting students in understanding artistic concepts and building their creative and intuitive confidence. Skilled in developing engaging curriculum for neurodiverse student populations. Passionate about the value of teaching digital literacy and critical consumption of popular culture and digital media.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Airbnb Host
Self-employeed
Turners Falls, Massachusetts
04.2018 - Current
- Executed the establishment of a successful Airbnb rental suite at home. Responsible for coordinating space design, layout, painting, and sourcing art and furniture.
- Managed daily operations and guest communications while effectively troubleshooting arising issues.
- Coordinated maintenance and repair work as needed.
- Managed marketing and promotion, oversaw all administrative tasks and business accounting.
Art Teacher K-5, 8th, ABL (Applied Behavioral Learning Classrooms)
Maurice A. Donahue School
Holyoke, MA
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Facilitated art classes in agreement with the DESE K-8 Art Standards and developmental learning's scope and sequence.
- Organized lessons using the art elements framework.
- Combined knowledge of art history, diversified representation, and cultural context
- Developed and delivered inclusive lessons and mediums to educate the school's ASD student population.
- Demonstrated expertise in a variety of art mediums and genres, showcasing proper usage of materials and techniques.
- Facilitated a well-maintained art room hosting 80-100 students daily through stocking, organizing, and cleaning activities.
Temporary Teaching Position
Four Winds Independent School
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Facilitated the general curriculum requirements of pupils in a self-directed learning atmosphere.
- Provided tutoring in various subjects such as math and language arts
- Supported individuals by reducing barriers to academic engagement and performance through addressing their behavioral and social emotional needs
Children's Activity Coordinator; Graduate Assistant
UMass Amherst, Student Parent Programs
09.2018 - 06.2021
- Organized and implemented child art and craft activities for the "Eat. Learn. Fun" events through Student Parent Programs
- Supervised and collaborated with undergraduate support staff
- Planned thematic children's arts and crafts, fine motor, exploratory and prosocial play
- Re-evaluated toys and activity inventory
- Planned changes for the most appropriate mobile programming supplies for SPP.
- Developed remote programming during the COVID school year, including virtual arts and educational children's programming and parent support.
Education
Master of Arts - Art Education
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
Amherst01.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Social and Global Studies, Educational Studies
ANTIOCH COLLEGE
YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO05-2004
Skills
- Ability to Foster Creativity and Self-expression
- Responsive to Varied Learning Needs
- Fostering Creativity and Social/Emotional Wellbeing
- Teaching Critical Analysis of Visual Culture
- Culturally Relevant Instruction
- Teaching Art Techniques
- Teaching Diverse Visual Art Mediums
- Cross-team Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Google Workspace Proficiency
- Canva Design Proficiency
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Timeline
Temporary Teaching Position
Four Winds Independent School
10.2022 - 05.2023
Art Teacher K-5, 8th, ABL (Applied Behavioral Learning Classrooms)
Maurice A. Donahue School
09.2021 - 06.2023
Children's Activity Coordinator; Graduate Assistant
UMass Amherst, Student Parent Programs
09.2018 - 06.2021
Airbnb Host
Self-employeed
04.2018 - Current
Master of Arts - Art Education
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
Bachelor of Arts - Social and Global Studies, Educational Studies
ANTIOCH COLLEGE
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