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Altoona Area High School                                         2018

Altoona, PA 

Student Teaching 10th through 12th grade. Taught jewelry and Computer animation classes using the Blender program.

Penn-Mont Academy                                               2018

Hollidaysburg, PA 

Student teaching kindergarten through 6th grade. Taught Cosplay, sculpture, painting and collaborative art classes.

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The Pennsylvania State University 

University Park, PA                                                  2017                                                       

Saturday School Art teacher for 3rd and 4th graders. Focused on process and student guided art lessons.

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA                                                  2016

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Summer Camp counselor for School of Visual Art Camp. Provided guidance for student art projects.

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Juniata Gap Elementary

Altoona, PA                                                               2012-

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Art teacher for the Day of the Arts program. Teaching kindergartners basic watercolor skills.

Altoona Area School District                                     2016-

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Substitute Teacher for pre-kindergarten to high school covering multiply subjects. 

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LaVintage Décor Studio

Altoona, PA                                                                 2015- 

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Art teacher for different aged learners and abilities. Teaching basic painting and mixed media skills.

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​Artist

Altoona, PA                                                                2000-

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Artist working in two and three-dimensional work from sculptures to digital illustrations. Won bronze award for best illustrated cover 2018. Juried art show at Blair County Arts Foundation 2013, 2018, participated in group art show with Art in Common and displayed art in and around the Altoona and State collge area.