Joyous Windrider Jiménez Email & Phone Number

San Antonio, Texas Area

A San Antonio native, Joy spent nearly a decade abroad, where she helped diverse minority groups tell their stories through visual art, performance, public speaking, and satellite TV production. Since her return in 2009 she has presented her poetry, theatre, and visual art pieces in venues around San Antonio, including Bihl Haus Arts, Jump-Start Performance Co., The Guadalupe Theatre, The San Antonio Public Library, Instituto Cultural de Mexico, Gallista Gallery, Urban15, Gevers Street Studio, LadyBase Gallery, San Antonio PuroSlam, and San Antonio Jazz Poets.

San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area

The Writers in Communities (WIC) program sends published, professional writers into schools, institutions, and other community settings to work alongside students of all ages and abilities. While in residence, the writers and their students create dynamic creative writing projects that challenge, celebrate, inspire and enlighten. Our innovative programs have been recognized by The New York Times and San Antonio Express-News, among others.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Performance poet of written and spontaneous original poetry. Weekly event currently at Espresso Art Gallery, plus larger sporadic events.

San Antonio, Texas Area

San Antonio Wolf Trap's teaching artist bring the performance arts into the preschool classroom and coach preschool teachers to create arts-infused lessons that are developmentally appropriate. Imagination and creativity spark young minds and instill a love for learning. We want all children to carry that love into their succeeding years of school.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Children's theatre instructor for both Academy and outreach programming. Preschool, Elementary, Middle School and High School. Literacy based devised theatre with final public showcases.

1518 S. Alamo St

Nationally recognized after-school creative youth development program for middle school and high school students. ALAS Youth Theatre Company produces a regular season of shows created and performed by our high school and middle school students. Reciprocal learning and peer-to-peer mentoring help the students acquire leadership skills. Students are involved in all aspects of production.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Admin Assistant

San Antonio, Texas Area

Member of collective musical poetry group which organizes a monthly art exhibit and poetry show. Various duties have included performance poet, exhibiting artist, and MC.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Member of artist collective Gevers Street Studio. Exhibited work in collective shows at the Carver Cultural Art Center and Gevers Street Studio.

Cyprus

Administrative support duties, writing/designing quarterly/annual reports, correspondence with TV producers, talent, and audience, provided administrative support for advisory committee meetings for program planning and production, familiarity with theTV program production process, program editing, program evaluations. Travel to various production locations in the role of Personal Assistant.

Negotiating, purchasing, and contracting of broadcast licenses with TV/film producers and production companies. Follow up with all contract obligations and renewal options. Maintaining communication and professional relationships with program providers.

Cyprus

Assisted in the research, review, evaluation, and acquisition of television programs from around the globe that met the vision criteria of SAT-7, for dubbing and broadcasting in the Arabic dialects of the Middle East and North Africa. This included data entry and management of a large collection of programs submitted for review for acquisition approval.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Member of the Technology Team, I focused on the video recording of the activities of City Year teams, and the production of the end-of the-year video, as well as a couple of other video projects for local educational institutions.

Rochester, New York Area

Tutor for the ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Student Center, for various college-level subjects.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Took notes in various college-level courses for students with disabilities.