Dynamic artist with a strong foundation in visual storytelling and mixed media art. Committed to enhancing community engagement through collaborative projects and interactive workshops.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
General Artist Volunteer
Jambalaya Arts Gallery and Co-op
Oshkosh, WI
01.2021 - Current
Created original artwork for gallery exhibitions, enhancing visual appeal and audience engagement.
Collaborated with local artists to develop community art projects, fostering connections and teamwork.
Assisted in organizing art workshops, promoting skill development among participants of various ages.
Maintained gallery displays, ensuring optimal presentation of artworks for public viewing.
Developed promotional materials for events, increasing community awareness and participation in gallery activities.
Mentored emerging artists in techniques and creative processes, supporting their artistic growth and confidence.
Served as an ambassador for the arts organization during public events, representing its values with enthusiasm and professionalism.
Provided valuable feedback to staff regarding potential improvements to volunteer training materials based on personal experiences.
Maintained gallery spaces by regularly cleaning exhibits and artwork, preserving their quality for future visitors.
Artist's Model
University Oshkosh Wisconsin
Oshkosh, WI
01.2023 - 01.2026
Work with professors to create working poses for the students
Work requires the ability to sit still for long periods of time
Assisted in setting up and organizing art displays
Chauffeur
Central Boarding Academy
Oshkosh, WI
01.2021 - 01.2023
Ensured timely and safe transportation of students to various locations.
Maintained vehicle cleanliness and operational readiness through regular inspections.
Coordinated with staff to schedule transportation routes efficiently.
Assisted with student boarding and disembarking, ensuring safety protocols were followed.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and school personnel.
Vacuumed, cleaned and sanitized vehicles between customers.
Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
Utilized GPS technology effectively for accurate navigation and route planning in varying traffic conditions.
Managed unexpected situations calmly, such as road closures or accidents, finding alternative routes swiftly without compromising client safety or satisfaction.
Managed diverse itineraries, adapting quickly to schedule changes and last-minute requests from clients.
LTE Student Art Office Assistant
UW Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
01.2018 - 01.2019
Processed incoming correspondence, ensuring timely distribution to relevant departments.
Assisted in maintaining office supplies inventory, optimizing ordering processes for efficiency.
Implemented filing system improvements, enhancing document retrieval speed and accuracy.
Streamlined communication protocols among departments, improving information flow and responsiveness.
Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
Volunteer Drum Facilitator
Oshkosh Rhythm Institute
Oshkosh, WI
01.2012 - 01.2018
Facilitated workshops to enhance participant engagement and collaboration.
Fostered an inclusive learning environment by addressing diverse needs and adapting facilitation techniques as needed.
Promoted continuous learning within the organization by sharing best practices and lessons learned from various facilitation experiences.
Fostered collaborative environment, encouraging open dialogue and shared experiences among participants.