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Dot Ventura

Nashville,TN

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Visual Arts Instructor

STEM Prep Academy
Nashville , TN
08.2018 - Current
  • Developed and implemented creative visual arts curriculum for high school students.
  • Organized and facilitated art classes, workshops, and activities to engage students in a variety of mediums.
  • Provided individual instruction to improve student's artistic skills.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback on their artwork.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents, and administrators to create an effective learning environment for students.
  • Taught various principles of design including color theory, composition, perspective drawing.
  • Encouraged creativity by introducing innovative ideas into the classroom setting.
  • Organized field trips to museums or galleries to expose students to various forms of art work.
  • Managed studio supplies inventory and ensured proper storage of equipment when not in use.
  • Integrated current events into instructional activities whenever appropriate.
  • Supervised students during class time ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning atmosphere that encourages exploration of artistic expression.
  • Planned and presented art displays and exhibitions to showcase student work for school and community.
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order in classroom.
  • Provided opportunities for each student to reach fullest potential through artistic, creative expression.

Art Coordinator

Kidzart
Olive Branch, MS
11.2015 - 05.2018
  • Developed and implemented art programs for a variety of age groups.
  • Organized and managed art exhibitions, competitions, workshops, classes and other activities.
  • Scheduled meetings with artists to discuss projects and ideas.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to secure materials needed for art projects.
  • Participated in fundraising efforts to help finance community-based art initiatives.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Education

Bachelors of Fine Arts - Painting

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05-2013

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Adaptive Learning
  • Project Planning
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Strong Organization
  • Relationship Building
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Professionalism
  • Attention to Detail
  • Self Motivation
  • Time Management Abilities
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Visual Arts Instructor

STEM Prep Academy
08.2018 - Current

Art Coordinator

Kidzart
11.2015 - 05.2018

Bachelors of Fine Arts - Painting

Mississippi State University
Dot Ventura