Andrea D. Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Oh, Us

Dublin, Ohio, United States

Dublin, Ohio, United States

-Managed a group of fifteen 7-year olds from 9-5 pm daily for ten weeks-Co-managed a group of forty-five 7-9 year olds daily with five other counselors-Maintained a structure and schedule and ensured the safety and well-being of each camper-Led and supervised children on field trips to educational venues, indoor recreational venues, and outdoor parks and swimming pools-Modeled appropriate behavior for campers including teamwork, responsibility and sportsmanship-Successfully resolved camper conflict using a variety of techniques-Identified and responded to camper behavior issues-Counseled children on the importance of respect and understanding through positive reinforcement-Worked alongside Adaptive Counselors to adapt activities and schedule for campers with ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder-Met regularly with supervisor regarding concerns, updates, and challenges

Columbus, Ohio, United States

-9 years of childcare experience with infants through teens, including special needs-CPR + First Aid Certified (up to date)-Provides safe and nurturing environment-Reliable work ethic-Effective communicator; collaborates with parents on best ways to interact with their children-Provides healthy discipline when needed; proponent of positive reinforcement-Loves to engage kids in her personal love of art with crafts and artistic / musical activities-Knowledge in child development and psychology through university classes-Brief experience in music therapy and art therapy

Cedarville, Ohio, United States

-Collaborates with ceramics professor and woodshop tech to maintain studio space-Demonstrates leadership by making improvements to work processes-Supervises kiln firing statuses for bisque and glaze firings-Gain knowledge on oxidation / reduction firings, pyrometric cones, glaze chemistry / mixing-Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals-Operates equipment such as clay mixer, kiln, various woodshop power tools-Completes studio maintenance duties such as clay reclaiming, colored slip making, supply inventory-Assists with basic woodshop cleanliness and maintenance

Cedarville, Ohio, United States

-Maintains a growth mindset toward student learning and teaching practice-Collaborates effectively with professors to increase student performance-Works with students on woodshop tasks and three-dimensional design techniques-Reviews art history-Facilitates problem-solving and creative thinking-Patient, flexible, positive, consistent, dependable and cooperative

Dublin, Ohio, United States

-Worked as a pottery studio associate during summer months-Solo/co-led and supervised pottery-painting events-Gained knowledge in studio management, kiln loading, glazing-Assisted in making event reservations and scheduling pottery pick-up times-Assisted studio customers with creative decisions and glaze/stencil instructions-Completed basic financial management tasks

Dublin, Ohio, United States

-Worked with Vista staff to set up audio and visual technology equipment for service

Dublin, Ohio, United States

-Caregiver for kids ages 6 weeks to 12 years-Supervise children and maintain a safe environment-Engage in positive interaction with kids to build self-esteem-Work with staff to plan various hands-on art projects for kids

Dublin, Ohio, United States

-Trained to support students with various special needs academically, socially and emotionally through positive role modeling in a structured classroom environment-Observed specialized instruction given to students with perfection OCD, schizophrenia, high and low-functioning autism, down syndrome, ODD, cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities, and various affective disorders-Developing a wide range of important skills like initiative, communication, leadership, empathy, creativity, assertiveness, problem solving skills, critical thinking, and the ability to create genuine relationships-Learned about lesson plan modification and accommodations from the intervention specialist and aides -Received the Celebration of Excellence Award for Peer Collaboration in March 2020

Dublin, Ohio, United States

-Shadowed elementary art teacher at Bailey Elementary School in 1st and 3rd grade art classes-Engaged with students about their creative projects-Guided students in making independent artistic decisions-Learned about integrating creativity and enjoyment into the state curriculum-Gained knowledge about efficient classroom management techniques

Columbus, Ohio Area

-Shadowed certified Art Therapist, Jen McHale, at OhioHealth Bing Cancer Center and Riverside Hospital-Observed McHale lead artistic projects for cancer patients receiving blood infusions-Interacted with patients on inpatient, oncology, and palliative care floors-Gathered innovative ideas for a variety of art materials including mixed-media collage, clay molding, painting, gel plate printing, and jewelry-making -Experienced and learned how counseling and art therapy improves patient mental health by working through trauma and chronic pain coping-Learned skills in preventing countertransference from therapist to patient-Gained wisdom in grief management for therapists working in physically and emotionally straining situations-Experienced duties of a Music Therapist working in a hospital

Pk-12 Art Teacher Licensure, Art Teacher Education

Bachelor'S Degree, Studio Art, Senior

Activities and Societies: Studio Art Organization, Gospel Choir, Volleyball

College/University Preparatory And Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Activities and Societies: Young Professional's Academy (YPA), Biomedical Academy, National Honor Society (NHS), Special Education Peer.