Sandy Benoit Email & Phone Number

Colonial Heights, Va, Us

Fredericksburg, Va

Instructor of Humanities 100 course. Offer diversified instruction strategy, utilizing music drama, and film in class; field trips include an art museum and a play.

University Of Richmond, Va

Discussed religious art of the early Christian and Medieval periods, covering Christian, Jewish, Islamic, and Buddhist art; talked about the connections between art and cultureDiscussed the recurring themes of social engagement and dialogue in works of art in Intro to Contemporary Visual Arts with adult learners, covering the interconnection between visual art and other genres of the humanities of the contemporary periodReacquainted adult learners with films from the World War II era in The Horrors of War Influenced Film, covering the auteur theory, film noir, and French New Wave.Helped adult learners contemplate the ideas that inspired modern works of art in Introduction to Modernism in the Visual Arts, discussing the recurring themes of creative violence and difficulty in Modernism.

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Teaching Online Program (TOP) course, Virginia Community College SystemDesigning Online Instruction course, University of Richmond School of Professional and Continuing StudiesGrant Writing course, University of Richmond School of Professional and Continuing StudiesCreative Writing course, University of Richmond School of Professional and Continuing StudiesExecutive Education at the University of Richmond Robins School of Business Mini MBA; semester-long curriculum covered Leadership, Negotiation, Project Management, Strategic Planning and Growth Strategies, Business Operations, and Global Environment of BusinessContracting Law and Contracting Authority webcastsRobins School of Business Speaker Series 2013-15; attended 5 eventsProfessional Service Roles:Member of Petersburg Symphony Orchestra; perform 4 to 6 times per year for communityMember of SPCS Alumni Association Board of Directors, University of Richmond School of Professional and Continuing StudiesCo-Chair of NAEP Professional Development Committee 2.5 yrs. Leader of NAEP RFP Library and Job Description Library Subcommittee 2 yrs.

Spearheaded planning process and managed implementation of complex website merge project. Resolved discrepancy with numbers reported at leadership council meeting. Team member in planning and implementation of highly successful expo. Prepared detailed spreadsheet for 75 contracts from various categories. Oversee workload and scheduling of student assistants.While in Military Science and Leadership, initiated challenging project researching five sets of regulations, utilizing problem-solving ability and persuasive communication skills. Coordinated multiple events. Oversaw administration of Spider Battalion ROTC scholarship program; annual benefits of nearly $1,000,000.00. Planned and monitored expenditures from university departmental budget; reconciled monthly statements.Prior Experience:Freelance Graphic Designer/CopywriterIllustratorProofreaderArt Gallery Salesperson/AccountantAdditional Coursework:Seminar in Liberal Studies Paper: Religious Iconography in Selected Works of Contemporary Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsHumanities Seminar: Leadership in Literature Paper: The Aesthetics of the Bauhaus Impact our Everyday LivesDigital Photography Paper: Early Photography and the HumanitiesMethods/Themes in Liberal Studies: The Ethics of Empathy Paper: Empathy in Contemporary Art and DanceContemporary Art’s Influence on Women’s Issues Paper: Health and Well-Being in Feminist and Postfeminist Contemporary ArtScience Seminar Paper: Quantum Revolution in Western Culture and the Arts Methods/Themes in Liberal Studies: Belief and Doubt in Literature Paper: Religion and Art Influenced the American Revolutionary CauseSocial Sciences Seminar Paper: West Side Story: The Masterpiece and the Treatment of Women

Focus: The Role Of The Arts In Western Culture, Liberal Arts

Activities and Societies: SGA Board Member/Alumni LiaisonAlso took noncredit Designing Online Instruction course

Executive Education At The University Of Richmond Robins School Of Business Mini Mba

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Art History, Specialization In Studio Art

Commercial Art

Activities and Societies: Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority