Luciana Bracarense C Fernandez
Art And Literature Professor
Marina del Rey,CA
Summary
My name is Luciana Fernandez. Currently, I've been working as a full-time artist. I'm a book lover, writer, and cooker based in Brazil, United Kingdom and United States of America. I'd say that my main skills are: group worker, proactive, helpful, and authentic.
Overview
4
4
Languages
5
5
years of post-secondary education
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist
Self-employed
Marina Del Rey, CA
02.2015 - Current
- Designed visual models meeting both aesthetic and technical criteria.
- Maintained and shared portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests, and abilities with potential customers.
- Mentored junior artists on creative processes.
- Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on all visual product projects.
- Developed artistic visual products while working within defined technical constraints.
- Developed art and design concepts.
- Researched drawings of characters and environmental elements for inspiration.
- Delivered on multiple titles and platforms simultaneously.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Collaborated with art director to implement artistic vision.
- Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils, to complete unique piece for customers.
- Learned new software packages in addition to traditional art methods.
- Carefully prepared all design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
Art and Literature Professor
Universidade Sao Camilo
Sao Paulo - Brazil, Sao Paulo - Brazil
02.2012 - 12.2014
- Prepared and gathered materials for detailed lesson plans.
- Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
- Planned and executed activities to promote creativity, critical analysis and aesthetical sense development.
- Maintained daily student records and evaluated student progress.
- Developed lesson plans surrounding various types of art, history and culture.
- Documented student attendance and progress against goals.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Literature Coordinator
Universidade Sao Francisco
Sao Paulo - Brazil, Sao Paulo - Brazil
02.2004 - 12.2014
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Developed subject and grade leaders to advance oversight and improve instruction.
- Administered standardized tests to evaluate student performance and progress.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.
- Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote to teaching staff and administrative personnel positive interaction with students and families.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Education
Ph.D. - Brazilian Literature
Pontificia Universidade Catolica De Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo - Brazil 02.2005 - 11.2009
Skills
Visual Art Creation
Composition
Linocut
Digital Art
Adobe Illustrator expert
Mixed Media Artist
Group and individual instruction
Lecturing
Classroom presentations
Writing
Classroom management
Adult Education
Additional Information
As a professor,
I have the Doctorate in the Program of Graduate Studies in the Portuguese Language at Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. I have had extensive experience in University as a Portuguese, reading and writing professor. I’ve worked at São Francisco University for 12 years and at São Camilo University for 2 years.
I’m a writer, as well, and I’ve had organised 2 books about Memories and Rhetorical studies.
(“Fragmentos de Memória “ and “ Retórica do Opressor”)
As an artist,
I'm a storyteller, printmaker and digital artist based in Brazil, United Kingdom and United States of America.
I've done art exhibitions in Sao Paulo - Brazil, Curitiba - Brazil, London - United Kingdom, and New York - United States of America.
As a hobby,
I graduated from Gastronomic Academy of Sao Paulo and taught classes about the history of gastronomic literature at Sao Francisco University in Brazil.
Timeline
Artist
Self-employed
02.2015 - Current
Art and Literature Professor
Universidade Sao Camilo
02.2012 - 12.2014
Ph.D. - Brazilian Literature
Pontificia Universidade Catolica De Sao Paulo
02.2005 - 11.2009
Literature Coordinator
Universidade Sao Francisco
02.2004 - 12.2014