Ramon G. Deanda
Alpine
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Professor
Sul Ross State University
Alpine, Tx
01.2022 - Current
- 2022- Assistant Professor at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Tx.
- Developed and delivered engaging course materials for undergraduate programs.
- Facilitated student learning through active participation in classroom discussions.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and constructive feedback.
Art Teacher
Presidio Elementary School
Presidio, Texas
01.2012 - 01.2016
- 2012-2016: Art Teacher. Presidio Elementary School. Presidio, Texas.
- Facilitated hands-on art projects, fostering creativity and critical thinking among students.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to organize school-wide art exhibitions showcasing student work.
- Evaluated student progress through formative assessments and provided constructive feedback.
Graduate assistant
University of South Alabama
Mobile, Alabama
01.2016 - 01.2019
- 2016-2019: Graduate assistant. University of South Alabama. Mobile, Alabama.
- Assisted faculty with research projects, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to academic standards.
- Coordinated scheduling for departmental events, fostering collaboration among faculty, staff, and students.
- Developed educational materials and resources, improving accessibility for diverse student populations.
Laser engraver technician
University of South Alabama
Mobile, Alabama
01.2016 - 01.2019
- 2016-2019: Laser engraver technician at the University of South Alabama.
Art Day
Salvation Army
Mobile, Alabama
01.2018
- 2018: Salvation Army-Art Day. Mobile, Alabama.
Ceramic workshop
National Endowment of the Arts
01.2018
- 2018: Boys and Girls Club: Ceramic workshop/National Endowment of the Arts
Art Camp
University of the Permian Basin
Odessa, Tx
01.2018
- 2018: Pots and Prints/ Art Camp at the University of the Permian Basin, Odessa, Tx.
Monoprinting
Alabama Contemporary Art Center
Mobile, Alabama
01.2018
- 2018: Monoprinting with Cuban Artist Daniel Rodriguez at Alabama Contemporary Art Center. Mobile, Alabama.
Teaching students
01.2017
- 2017: Teaching students to print shirts using silkscreen printmaking techniques and Adobe Illustrator.
Pots and Prints
National Endowment of the Arts/ART WORKS GRANT
01.2015
- 2015: Pots and Prints/National Endowment of the Arts/ART WORKS GRANT
Pots and Prints
01.2014
- 2014: Pots and Prints for Relief Printmaking and Raku firing.
Education
Master’s of Fine Arts - Creative Technologies and Practice
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL01.2019
Bachelor’s of Fine Arts - Concentration in Printmaking and Painting
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
Odessa, TX01.2011
Skills
- Printmaking: Intaglio, silkscreen, relief, lithography
- Mixed media: laser engraving, ceramic sculpture, glazing mixing
- Software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Timeline
Assistant Professor
Sul Ross State University
01.2022 - Current
Art Day
Salvation Army
01.2018
Ceramic workshop
National Endowment of the Arts
01.2018
Art Camp
University of the Permian Basin
01.2018
Monoprinting
Alabama Contemporary Art Center
01.2018
Teaching students
01.2017
Graduate assistant
University of South Alabama
01.2016 - 01.2019
Laser engraver technician
University of South Alabama
01.2016 - 01.2019
Pots and Prints
National Endowment of the Arts/ART WORKS GRANT
01.2015
Pots and Prints
01.2014
Art Teacher
Presidio Elementary School
01.2012 - 01.2016
Bachelor’s of Fine Arts - Concentration in Printmaking and Painting
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
Master’s of Fine Arts - Creative Technologies and Practice
University of South Alabama
Shows
- Remarque: 13 International Juried Show, Albuquerque 2025
- Animals: Real and Imaginary. Big Bend Gallery, Alpine, Tx 2025
- Big Bend Gallery: Annual Show. Alpine, Tx. 2025.
- Creadores de la Junta de Los Rios, Odessa, TX, 2025
- My Point of View, McAllen, TX, 2025
- Southwest Printfiesta, Silver City, NM, 2024
- Annual Show Big Bend Gallery, 2024
- My Point of View, Albuquerque, NM, 2023
- Mi Punto de Vista, Ojinaga, Chihuahua, 2023
- South of Paradise, Alpine, TX, 2022
- South of Paradise, Fort Worth, TX, 2021
- Group Show, Albuquerque, NM, 2021
- Group Exhibition, Bradbury, AR, 2019
- Group Exhibition, Ventura, CA, 2019
- Group Exhibition, Albuquerque, NM, 2018
- Group Exhibition, Mobile, AL, 2018
- Group Exhibition, Mobile, AL, 2017
- Group Exhibition, Louisville, KY, 2016
- Group Exhibition, San Francisco, CA, 2015
- Group Exhibition, Presidio, TX, 2015
- Solo Exhibition, El Paso, TX, 2014
- Two Person Show, Midland, TX, 2014
- Group Exhibition, Odessa, TX, 2013
- Solo Exhibition, Ojinaga, Chihuahua, 2012
- Solo Exhibition, Presidio, TX, 2012
- Solo Exhibition, Odessa, TX, 2012
- Group Exhibition, Odessa, TX, 2011
Commissions And Private Collections
- Mural: Arrow Plaza. Ariel Lara. 2024
- Mural: The Three Sisters. Big Bend Conservation Alliance. 2024
- Mural: The Ancients. Nancy Arevalo. 2024
- Mural: This is Presidio. Ariel Lara. 2022
- Mi Familia, Hernan Hernandez, San Jose, CA, 2018
- La Maquina, Rieleros del Norte, El Paso, TX, 2018
- Los Tigres del Norte, Manuel Herrera, Odessa, TX, 2018
- El Juanito, Raul Leal, Guadalupe, MX, 2015
- Los Tres Hermanos, Pilo Elizondo, Monterrey, MX, 2015
- Scenic Community Mural, Presidio, TX, 2015
- Ramones de Nuevo Leon (Ink), Jaime Flores, Monterrey, MX, 2015
- Scenic Mural Wall, Ojinaga, MX, 2014
- Energia Nortena: Cruzando Territorio, Band CD caricatures, 2014
- La Hacienda Event Center, Painted Murals for an event center, 2012 to 2014
- Cantinero (Acrylic Paint), Alfredo Esquivel, El Paso, TX, 2014
- Going to the Gig (Acrylic Paint), Alfredo Esquivel, El Paso, TX, 2012
- The Mermaid and the Angel, Mural for Liz Rohana, Presidio, TX, 2012
- Todo El Mundo Canta: Cuco El Cocodrilo, Characters from a CD album, 2012
- La Maquina Musical (Acrylic Paint), Los Rieleros del Norte, El Paso, TX, 2011
- 25 Anniversary (Acrylic Paint), Addie A. Alvarez, McAllen, TX, 2010
- Happy Birthday Toshiro (Acrylic Paint), Toshiro Mitsui, Laredo, TX, 2010
- Maximo Norte: Aunque Mal Paguen Ellas, Band CD caricatures, 2009
- Quien Es Mas Burro? (Acrylic Paint), John Ferguson, Presidio, TX, 2009
Workshops Given And Collaborations
- 2025, Artist talk and workshop, McAllen, TX
- 2025, Art talk, Mobile, AL
- 2024, Pit Fire for the Big Bend Conversation Alliance, Presidio, TX
- 2024, Art Walk with Middle School Art Students, Presidio, TX
- 2024, Southwest Printfiesta conference, Attending a workshop with Juana Estrada
- 2024, Remarque Printshop, Attending a workshop with Jessica Krichels, Albuquerque, NM
- 2019, Alabama Clay Conference, Assisting artists Julia Galloway and Lisa Clague, Jacksonville, AL
- 2018, Ambos Project, Assisting a group of artists from Los Angeles, Ojinaga, Chihuahua
- 2017, Art Soup, Assisted the making of bowls for charitable programs, Mobile, AL
- 2017, Alabama Clay Conference, Laser Engraving wood block printing on clay, Birmingham, AL
- 2014, Pots and Prints, Relief printing and Raku firing, Odessa, TX
- 2012, Assisted visiting artist for Steamroller Printing, Waco, TX
- 2011, Assisted visiting artist for Screen printing, Brooklyn, NY
- 2011, Assisted artist for Screen printing, Fresno, CA
- 2010, Assisted artist for Intaglio, Denton, TX
- 2010, Assisted visiting Artist for Woodcut, Visalia, CA
- 2010, Assisted visiting Artist for Woodcut, Austin, TX
Workshops Given and Collaborations
- January 2025: Artist talk and workshop at South Texas College in McAllen, Tx.
- July 2025: Art talk at South Alabama University in Mobile, Alabama.
- 2024: Pit Fire for the Big Bend Conversation Alliance. My studio in Presidio, Tx.
- 2024: Art Walk with Middle School Art Students to discuss murals in Presidio, Tx.
- 2024: Southwest Printfiesta conference. Attending a workshop with Juana Estrada.
- 2024: Remarque Printshop in Albuquerque. Attending a workshop with Jessica Krichels.
- 2019: Alabama Clay Conference. Assisting artists Julia Galloway and Lisa Clague during their presentations at Jacksonville State University.
- 2018: Ambos Project. Assisting a group of artists from Los Angeles, California. Ojinaga, Chihuahua.
- 2017: Art Soup. Assisted the making a bowls. Art Soup is an event where ceramic bowls are made to be donated for a donation. The proceeds go to charitable programs to help Food Banks. Mobile, Alabama.
- 2017: Alabama Clay Conference. Laser Engraving wood block printing on clay. Birmingham, Alabama.
- 2014: Pots and Prints. Relief printing and Raku firing. Odessa High School. Odessa, Tx.
- During BFA at UTPB
- 2012: Assisted visiting artist for Steamroller Printing, Prof. Joseph Velasquez, Waco, TX
- 2011: Assisted visiting artist for Screen printing, Professor. Dennis McNett. Pratt Art Institute, Brooklyn, NY
- 2011: Assisted artist for Screen printing, Professor Matthew Hopson-Walker. Fresno State University, Fresno, CA
- 2010: Assisted artist for Intaglio, Professor Lori Gibbons. University of North Texas, Denton, TX
- 2010: Assisted isiting Artist for Woodcut, Professor Kevin Bowman. College of The Sequoias, Visalia, CA
- 2010: Assisted visiting Artist for Woodcut, Drive-By press, Austin, TX
Awards
Dean’s List 2007-2011