Gracie Roades
Mount Orab
Summary
Dynamic art and education professional dedicated to fostering artistic creativity and intellectual growth in students. Proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive art programs that engage, inspire, and cultivate a love for the arts.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
6–12 Art Educator
Fayetteville-Perry Local Schools
Fayetteville, OH
2022 - 2026
- Assessed student progress utilizing diverse evaluation techniques.
- Facilitated community art events aimed at promoting student creativity and enhancing local engagement.
- Promoted inclusion of varied artistic viewpoints within curriculum to foster a richer learning environment for all students.
- Designed and implemented cross-curricular lessons integrating art with various subjects.
- Directed art club activities, organizing events and workshops to enhance members' skills and appreciation for the arts.
- Developed and implemented strategies for multilingual learning to support diverse educational needs.
- Developed and structured an engaging curriculum for 13 courses focused on 2D and 3D artistic techniques.
- Spearheaded organization of interactive art exhibitions and showcases to enhance student engagement.
- Integrated student interests and experiences to enhance relevance and meaning in learning activities.
Office & Delivery
Pro-Tech Manufacturing, Inc.
Mount Orab, OH
01.2018 - Current
- Implemented systematic filing and categorization of company records to support operational workflows.
- Executed timely delivery of products exceeding $15,000 to customers, ensuring satisfaction and reliability.
- Provided technology support to users by troubleshooting issues promptly.
Curatorial Intern
Oesper Museum
Cincinnati, OH
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Coordinated the systematic collection and categorization of 1,000+ items to streamline operations.
- Compiled comprehensive inventory list for new online website to streamline user navigation.
Education
Master of Arts - Art History and Visual Culture
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO12.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Art History & Certificate of Historic Preservation
University of Cincinnati, DAAP
Cincinnati, OH01.2022
Associate degree - Liberal Arts
Chatfield College
Fayetteville, OH01.2019
Skills
- Curriculum design and differentiation
- Long-term planning
- Spanish (Intermediate)
- Multicultural integration
- Classroom management
- Google & Microsoft applications
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail, organizational skills
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
Certifications
- K-12 Resident Educator Licensure, Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (2023-2027), passed RESA (2025)
- Science of Reading Certification, Pathway E, Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (2025)
- IPTI Certification, The Ohio State University (2023)
- Historic Preservation Certification, University of Cincinnati (2022)
Accomplishments
- FPLS Art Show (2022-2026)
- Reiss Colloquium speaker for undergraduate research
- All-County Art Show winner, $1,000 scholarship recipient (2016-2019)
- Ohio State Fair Art Competition, "honorable mention" (2018)
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Curatorial Intern
Oesper Museum
01.2021 - 01.2022
Office & Delivery
Pro-Tech Manufacturing, Inc.
01.2018 - Current
6–12 Art Educator
Fayetteville-Perry Local Schools
2022 - 2026
Master of Arts - Art History and Visual Culture
Lindenwood University
Bachelor of Arts - Art History & Certificate of Historic Preservation
University of Cincinnati, DAAP
Associate degree - Liberal Arts
Chatfield College