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Executive SummaryI am an accomplished arts professional with a Master of Fine Arts from the Savannah College of Art and Design, bringing over a decade of experience in leadership, collaboration, and creative direction within education, museums, and visual arts. My roles have included Education Program and Outreach Manager at The Norman Rockwell Museum, where I spearheaded innovative educational programs, managed extensive community outreach initiatives, and nurtured key relationships with stakeholders.My skills extend to graphic design, print production, layout design, advertising, marketing, and user interface design, with proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. My creative work includes leading visual and concept design projects for clients like HBO and the Discovery Channel, demonstrating my ability to bring creative visions to life.A significant part of my expertise lies in fundraising and grant writing. I have successfully designed and executed campaign drives, including the Berkshire Passport Program, where I worked closely with development teams to identify and secure new grant opportunities. I have managed and recorded deliverables for all outreach programming and cultivated relationships with donors, trustees, and illustrators to enhance the organization's impact and financial sustainability.In the educational arena, I have developed and taught curricula in both traditional and digital art, with a focus on fostering creativity, critical thinking, and technical skills. My teaching philosophy emphasizes understanding the underlying principles of art, empowering students to innovate with confidence.With a passion for collaboration, communication, and leadership, I am dedicated to driving creative excellence and organizational success. My ability to combine artistic talent with strategic planning makes me a valuable asset to any institution seeking to inspire and engage through the arts.

Listed skills include Conceptual Art, Photoshop, Characters, Texture Painting, and 14 others.