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Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Bologna, Italy

Auburn, Wa

Federal Way, Wa

Auburn, Wa

- Followed teacher plans and kept to designated school schedules.- Executed all lessons plans and improvised when unexpected issues arose.- Classroom management of 16-25 students.- Kept students on track and focused, while smoothly transitioning from activity to activity.- Implemented methods and rules used by different schools.- Aware of students who have special needs, behavioral issues, and medical requirements.- Provided written updates about the day for the classroom teacher.

International

- Worked directly with the Art Auctioneer and Gallery Director in developing and maintaining the art program on three different cruise ships. - Executed auction preparations, including artwork curation and room setup. - Managed marketing for events, including letters, flyers, tickets, corner signs, and daily planners. - Initiated and engaged in consultative conversations with guests, educating them about our artwork, determining level of interest, and developing leads. - Independently managed full sales processed with collectors, creating invoices via computer and making payment and shipping arrangements. - Processed and authorized Park West Collector’s Card applications, in ordinance with Synchrony Bank. - Composed and finalized end of cruise reports, settlements, paperwork for off-loads and on-loads, and inventory reconciliation. - Constructed educational seminars and presentations on artists in the collection.

Auburn, Wa

- Instructed Kindergarten through 3rd grade English Language Learners (ELL).- Improved student fluency and comprehension with the Read Well and Read Naturally program.- Employed Early Reading Intervention program for beginning language acquisition.- Provide one-on-one, and large group math support.- Administer DIBELS Testing to grades K-5.

San Jose, Ca

- Acted as a role model to instill the values of the Galileo Innovator’s mindset. - Prepared and delivered three rotations of Galileo Star Art curriculum per day to up to 21 campers. - Supervised Team Leaders during rotation/class time. - Assisted with daily set up and cleanup of camp, including check-in and check-out. - Contributed and participated in daily opening and closing ceremonies, all-camp activities, and snack & lunch supervision and programming.

Florence Area, Italy

- Contacted artists for the upcoming X-Biennale October 2015 exhibit.- Updated artist contacts.- Storage and handling of previous exhibit works.- Developed Instagram account.

Florence Area, Italy

- Organized and updated the collection of miscellaneous artists for the library database.

Pullman, Wa

- Selected, curated and installed art shows and events tied to the gallery in the WSU Compton Union Building (CUB).- Increased the accessibility of art and art events to our student population with numerous art exhibits.- Implemented new method of receptions in the form of Sketch Wednesdays where artists come and create small pieces of their work the public can purchase.- Maintained a budget of $8,500, keep track of expenses, place orders, and finance CUB Gallery events.- Managed a committee and delegate tasks for the gallery and event planning.- Selected works for the Compton Union Building as a member of the CUB Arts Committee.

Pullman, Wa

- Lead informational tours about the Museum of Art and exhibits to community groups.- Assisted with handling artwork, hanging pieces, packaging work, patching holes, etc., and the installation and de-installation of exhibits. - Examined artwork, glass, and frames for condition reports. - Promoted the Museum of Art by displaying posters and calendars for the different exhibits.

Pullman, Wa

- Ensured the safety and security of the gallery’s artwork by overseeing and correcting any guest behavior that might damage artwork.- Tracked the number of guests to visit the museum and the temperature and humidity of gallery.

Pullman, Wa

- Supervised 20 Resident Advisors and 4 Desk Assistants in tasks such as working the front desk, tracking programs and bulletin boards, resolving staff conflicts, maintaining confidentiality, crisis response, co- advising staff meetings, and relaying concerns to the Hall Director. - Managed the front desk for Rogers Residence Hall making sure mailing laws were strictly followed, all forms were correctly processed, and weekly key inventories were completed.- Co-Advised Rogers Hall Government and helped put on events and programs for a building of 500residents.

Pullman, Wa

- Served as a resource for Residents in managing community relations, mediating conflicts, and enforcing hall policies.- Organized programs on intercultural awareness, leadership, scholarship, and life skills for residents.- Coordinated monthly meetings and programs for over 200 Residence Life employees.- Mentored 3 individuals during the ZOOM program for future Resident Advisors.