Grace Griffin
Bend,OR
Summary
Engaging professional skilled in introducing students to diverse mediums, developing lesson plans and assessing student progress. Proficient in fostering imaginative environment and making learning fun for all participants. Polished in integrating cross-curricular learning techniques, art appreciation and art criticism into all lesson plans and collaborating with classroom teachers to incorporate learning through art. Committed to designing lessons to accommodate broad range of learning styles and encouraging students to reach fullest potential.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Art Educator
Creative Spirits
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Improved students'' technical skills by providing personalized instruction and guidance in different artistic disciplines.
- Fostered connections between students'' personal experiences and artistic expression through reflective discussions about their work process.
- Managed the acquisition, distribution, and maintenance of art supplies within budget constraints, optimizing resource allocation for maximum impact on students'' learning experiences.
- Provided constructive feedback on students'' work, encouraging them to refine their technique and explore new artistic styles.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to develop interdisciplinary projects connecting visual arts to other subject areas.
Veterinary Technician
Valley Veterinary Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2020
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Collaborated with fellow technicians to create efficient workflows that streamlined daily tasks within the clinic setting.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
- Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education - Art Education
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ05.2024
Skills
- Project-Based Learning
- Special Needs Adaptation
- Collaborative Teaching
- Problem-Solving Aptitude
- Time Management
- STEAM Education
- Studio Art Techniques
Certification
- Wilderness First Responder, National Outdoor Leadership School, 2023
Timeline
Art Educator
Creative Spirits
06.2022 - 05.2024
Veterinary Technician
Valley Veterinary Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science in Education - Art Education
Northern Arizona University
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