Tina Camden
Lilburn,GA
Summary
Engaging professional skilled in introducing students to diverse mediums, developing lesson plans and assessing student progress. Proficient in fostering imaginative environment and making learning fun for all participants. Outgoing professional engages with students to promote love of learning. Fosters creative environment, designing lesson plans and assessing student progress. Valuable educator passionate about art and art history.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Atelierista and Assistant Director
Turning Sun School
05.2022 - Current
- Increased student engagement by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
- Assisted the Director in developing innovative programs to improve student exploratory nature based art experiences
- Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Planned and executed successful special events, such as seasonal festivals, open houses, and collaboration events.
- Led professional development workshops on topics such as classroom management, art invitations and documentation resources.
- Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Trained and mentored new employees on classroom practices.
Director of Mentor Programs
StandUp For Kids Atlanta
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Enhanced mentor-mentee relationships by implementing effective matching strategies and providing ongoing support.
- Increased program visibility through targeted marketing campaigns and community outreach efforts.
- Cultivated partnerships with local organizations, expanding the pool of available mentors and resources for program participants.
- Facilitated regular mentor meetings, fostering a sense of community and peer-to-peer learning opportunities.
- Collaborated closely with school faculty members to identify potential mentee candidates and gather relevant information for successful matches.
- Scheduled educational activities, faculty lectures and departmental events to drive mission and values of institution.
- Organized and executed fund raisers including golf tournaments and music events.
Owner/Art Teacher, K-12
FiddleHead Studios, LLC
02.2009 - 03.2020
- Enhanced student creativity by implementing diverse art techniques and mediums in the curriculum.
- Managed classroom resources effectively, maintaining a well-stocked inventory of art supplies for various projects throughout the year.
- Organized field trips to local galleries and museums, exposing students to a wide range of artistic styles and cultural influences.
- Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 12th.
- Documented student work in order to exhibit and celebrate learning process of each child.
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
- Assessed student work and provided constructive feedback.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Art
Berry College
Mount Berry, GA12.1990
Skills
- Project-Based Learning
- Art History Knowledge
- Art exhibition organization
- Creative lesson planning
- Cross-curricular connections
- Multicultural art appreciation
- Charcoal and Oil Painting
- Acrylic Painting
- Ceramic Sculpture
Timeline
Atelierista and Assistant Director
Turning Sun School
05.2022 - Current
Director of Mentor Programs
StandUp For Kids Atlanta
08.2018 - 05.2022
Owner/Art Teacher, K-12
FiddleHead Studios, LLC
02.2009 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Art
Berry College
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