PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Substitute Art Teacher, Peoria Unified School District, Peoria,
AZ 2007 August-Present
• Classroom Management (Grades
k-12)
Marketing and Small Business Intern, MADE art boutique, Phoenix,
AZ 2005 October-06 August
• Planned events- local artist exhibitions, adult workshops, children’s
activities
• Produced press releases for events and designed marketing materials
such as flyers and posters
• Assisted in the opening of a new business and helped with community
development.
• Merchandised Store- product placement, pricing, buying and store aesthetics
• Responsible for opening and closing store, administrative duties,
created training manual, superior customer service.
Docent, ASU Art Museum, Tempe, AZ 2005 August-December
• Created and implemented lesson plans following State Art Instructional
Standards
• Planned and provided guided museum tours for children (Grades 2-5)
Management Intern, Buckle, Paradise Valley, AZ 2005 October-06
March
• Trained new employees on the art of showmanship, product knowledge,
fashion coaching,
leadership development, and customer service
• Managed 15 sales associates, responsible for store appearance, merchandising
and meeting sales goals
Tutor of Economics, Maricopa Community Colleges, Glendale,
AZ 2004 January-05 June
• Held tutoring sessions for college freshman and sophomores on the
subject of macro-economics
• Conducted semester analyses of the overall effectiveness of the program
• Maintained databases with Access software
Public Relations Representative, Americorps NCCC, Maryland
2002 January-November
• Received an award for team motivation
• Delivered PowerPoint presentations and answered questions from prospective
members and parents
• Organized recruiting events at colleges, high schools, and volunteer
conventions
• Served as the media contact person and public relations representative-
press releases, interviews, presentations
EDUCATION
Artistic Study 2007 June
Metafora International Contemporary Art Workshop, Barcelona, Spain
• Helped curate two exhibitions- exhibition layout, design of flyers,
posters, website, book
• Created a series of artworks and a book to display the art works.
Layout, design, photography, print
Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Advertising and Promotions Management 2005
December
W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
• Received the Target All-Around Scholarship for academic achievement
and volunteer service
Associate in General Business 2003 December
Glendale Community College, Glendale, Arizona
• Competed nationally in public speaking and won the first place title
at the national ARTA Tournament
• Received the Coca-Cola Scholarship for academic achievement and volunteer
service
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Highlights: Free
Arts of Arizona-Mentor for abused children (9-12yo), New York Cares Day-9/11
Mural Artist at NYC Public
School, Camp Sunshine-Counselor for kids suffering with critical illness and
their families (9-18yo), NYC Public Schools-Teacher’s Assistant at a
“high-needs school” (4th grade), YMCA- Activities Counselor, Red
Cross-Disaster Recovery and CPR certified, www.Guluwalk.com- Co-organizer
of charity walk
I have volunteered with over 50 different organizations and more than 5000
service hours.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac and PC fluent, 45 wpm, intermediate
Spanish
