Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Art Department Intern at Netflix and Shadow Machine for GDT's Pinocchio(2022)
EXHIBITIONS
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Isabella Pastore

Averill Park,NY

Summary

Dynamic and innovative professional with a background at TSL Adventures following my college education, where I excelled in fostering student development in creative ways and leading staff training. Expert in visual communication and project-based learning, I significantly enhanced learning experiences through creative approaches and empathetic support. Skilled in Traditional Fine Arts, Photography and Digital Design including Adobe Creative Suite, I blend art and learning development to inspire and achieve.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Tsl Adventures
East Greenbush, NY
09.2024 - Current
  • Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance.
  • Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
  • Facilitated small group learning activities to reinforce lesson objectives.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.

Site Supervisor

Tsl Adventures
Wynantskill, NY
09.2024 - Current
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Conducted regular training sessions with staff to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Created work crew schedules and led group activities that support fine and gross motor development for children in fun ways.

School Aged Childcare Worker

Tsl Adventures
East Greenbush, NY
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
  • Provided nurturing and appropriate environment for children of various ages.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - 90 Earned Credits Towards Visual Arts

SUNY College At New Paltz
New Paltz, NY

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Recreation planning
  • Project-based learning and creative collaboration
  • Color theory
  • Visual communication
  • Mixed media techniques
  • Adobe creative suite
  • Fine art skills
  • Concept development
  • Video editing

Art Department Intern at Netflix and Shadow Machine for GDT's Pinocchio(2022)

  • Communicated with landscape fabrication team, lead fabricator and Look Developer to learn the ins and outs of a stop motion animation production.
  • Reviewed the film's Animatic, style and scope of show documents.
  • Introduced to basic fabrication techniques.
  • Focused on sculpting and carving ground and rock on sets.
  • Focused on greens, and fabricated five cypress trees for set.
  • Focused on layers and finishing techniques to make animation friendly surfaces and finishes on set.

EXHIBITIONS

A Dozen Dialogues 2022

SUNY College at New Paltz

Semblance 2022

SUNY College at New Paltz

Guillermo Del Toro: Crafting Pinocchio 2022

The Museum of Modern Art

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Tsl Adventures
09.2024 - Current

Site Supervisor

Tsl Adventures
09.2024 - Current

School Aged Childcare Worker

Tsl Adventures
09.2023 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - 90 Earned Credits Towards Visual Arts

SUNY College At New Paltz
Isabella Pastore