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SUMMARY

Enthusiastic, creative leader with experience teaching children and adults. Highly motivated with good communication skills and ability to work harmoniously with students, faculty and peers.

EDUCATION

TESOL Certification, Sept. 2008
American TESOL Institute
Phuket, Thailand

Master of Arts in Studio Art
Emphasis in Digital & New Media
University of Missouri-Kansas City

Bachelor of Arts in Communication
Emphasis in News Writing
University of Houston, Texas

Associate of Arts in Art Photography
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences
Grossmont College, California  

EXPERIENCE

Substitute English Teacher Topia, Seoul Korea • 2010 - 2010
ESL Instructor, Elementary(all grades) Phonics, Reading, Drama, Writing & Money Management
• Daily input of students' homework, test and quiz grades into online database
• Intergration of traditional and technological instruments for instruction
• Classroom leadership and discipline

English Teacher Direct English, Seoul Korea • 2009 - 2010
ESL Instructor, Direct / Conversational English. Adults
• Create personalized dialogues with ESL students in a 1:1 environment
• Asses and adapt to the individual needs and levels of each student
• Integrate multimedia and traditional forms of language instruction
• Organize and lead group ESL conversation classes

English Teacher Anuban Lampang, Thailand • 2008-09
ESL Instructor, English Department. Prathom (Grades 5 and 6)
• Created fun and educational worksheets to accommodate all levels of ability
• Taught, tested and graded assignments for 19 classes of 50 students each
• ESL tutoring sessions for Thai colleagues

English Camps Various Cities, Thailand • 2008‐09
ESL Coach, Prathom and Matthayom (Elementary and High School levels)
• Conducted an extra‐curricular English Camp for students once a month on weekends
• Team leader responsible for involving 30+ students in participating in activities
• Encouraged English usage through fun and innovative group games and challenges

Graduate Teaching Assistant University of Missouri ‐ Kansas City, MO • 2006‐08
Digital Imaging, Art and Art History Department
• Developed assignments as well as led group critiques
• Presented class with demos of new tools and skills
• Graded assignments, assisting students with their work, and taking attendance

Graduate Teaching Assistant University of Missouri ‐ Kansas City, MO • 2006‐08
Video and Multimedia, Art and Art History Department
• Substituted for professor during his extended leave of absence
• Worked with students to develop their own technique and atheistic style

Computer Lab Facilitator University of Missouri ‐ Kansas City, MO • 2005‐06
Art and Art History Department
• Assisted faculty and students in the use of various software and hardware in the art department computer lab.
• Provided explanations and examples for material not fully covered in lecture
• Responsible for inventory of supplies, updating software and maintained computers

Photo Technician Kodak Labs, Kansas City, MO • 2002‐06

Internship                         
Society for Contemporary Photography Kansas City, MO • 2006-07 

Webmaster and Designer University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO • 2006-07
Student Art League Web Site

Additional Skills

Excellent computer skills on multiple platforms and software programs
• Web site developing
• Photography
• Digital imaging
• Multimedia
• Page layout
• Printmaking Studio
• P.C. and Macintosh Platforms

Affiliations/Memberships

• President, Student Art League, University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO 2006-07
• Co-Founder and Vice-President, UMKC Student Art League, University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO 2005
• Graduate Forum for Visual Arts, University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO 2007-08
• Printmaking Studio, University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO 2007-08
• College Art Association 2007-08

Exhibitions  

   ·       Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, University of Missouri – Kansas City, Art Gallery, Juror: Marcus Cain, Curator, Kansas City Jewish Museum Foundation, Intaglio; Soft ground – chine collé prints, Award: Best of show 2008
·       Masters of Art Thesis Exhibition, “Contexture”, University of Missouri – Kansas City, Art Gallery, Video Installation 2007
·      Dusk, Dawn, Dark, The Dot Gallery, Kansas City, MO, 3-Person show, Video Installation and Digital Images 2006
·      University of Missouri Student Show, The UMKC Gallery of Art, Video Installation and Digital Images, Juror: Christopher Cook, Acting Curator, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO, Award: Honorable Mention 2006
·      Mixed Media, The Grand Emporium, Kansas City, MO, Invitational, Video Installations 2006
·      Second Annual UMKC Student Art League Juried Show, No. 8 Gallery, Kansas City, MO, Digital Images and Time based media 2006
·      Student Video Invitational, Gallery 210, University of Missouri-St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Curator: Barry Anderson, Assistant Professor, UMKC 2006
·      Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, University of Missouri – Kansas City, Art Gallery, Juror: Emily Eddins, Dolphin Gallery, Kansas City, MO, Video Installation and Digital Images, Award: Honorable Mention 2006
·      First Annual UMKC Student Art League Juried Show, Harvey Girls Gallery, Kansas City, MO, Digital Images 2005
·      Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, University of Missouri – Kansas City, Art Gallery, Juror: Elizabeth Dunbar, Curator, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO, Digital Image 2005

Publications

·      Number 1 Magazine, University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO, Front Cover Image, Color reproduction 2007
·      InPrint - S.A.L. Newsletter, University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO, Events and Cartoon 2007
·      InPrint - S.A.L. Newsletter, University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO, "Why Art Matters" Essay 2007
·      Number 1 Magazine, University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO, B&W reproduction 2006
·      InPrint - S.A.L. Newsletter, University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO, "Making Art Full Time" Essay and B&W reproduction 2006
·      InPrint - S.A.L. Newsletter, University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO, "Do You Need a Student Art League?" Commentary and B&W reproduction 2005
·      "UMKC art students take on First Fridays" with reproduction, written by Kara Caldwel, University News, UMKC, Kansas City, MO 12/2006

Computer Skills

Web site developing (Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, Front Page)
Digital imaging (Adobe Photoshop CS3, Adobe Illustrator)
Multimedia (DV Camcorders, After Effects, Soundtrack Pro, Quick Time Pro, Final Cut Pro)
Page layout (QuarkXPress, PageMaker, InDesign, Acrobat Professional)
P.C. and Macintosh Platforms

Photography

Traditional B&W and Color photographs (developing, printing, toning)
Traditional large (4x5) and small format cameras (both 35mm film and digital cameras)
Non-silver based alternative photographic processes (Cyanotype, Polaroid manipulations, Vandyke)
Digital Photo Printing

Other

Print Making (silk screen, Intaglio, lino-cut print, Chine-collé)

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