CV/Resume

Education

Bachelor of Fine arts | anticipated May 2021 | Towson University

  • Major: Metalsmithing & Jewelry
  • GPA: 3.97
  • Honors: Dean’s list

Applied Jewelry Professional | July 2020| Gemological Institute of America

  • Jewelry Essentials, Colored Stone Essentials, Diamond Essentials
  • Learned elements of the jewelry industry as well as principles of salesmanship

High School diploma | 2016 | George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology

  • Concentration: Sculpture

Related experience:

  • Baltimore Jewelry Center Radical Jewelry Makeover Symposium, 2017

Exhibitions

  • Academics in Pandemic. Ethical Metalsmiths online exhibition. 2020.
  • Buckle Expo: Selections from the 2019 World Championship Belt Buckle competition, Form & Concept, Santa Fe, NM, 2019
  • World Championship Belt Buckle competition. online exhibition, 2019
  • Undergraduate Juried Art Exhibition, Towson University, MD, 2017, 2018, 2019
  • Art in the Garden, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 2018
  • Provenance: A Study in Stories (tales and work from the Radical Jewelry Makeover project), Storage Space Gallery, Towson, MD, 2017
  • Radical Jewelry Makeover: Baltimore, Baltimore Jewelry Center, Baltimore, MD, 2017
  • Alumni Exhibition, George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology Gallery, Towson, MD, 2017
  • Senior Exhibition, George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology Gallery, Towson, MD, 2016

Awards

  • Jurors Choice Award, Washington Guild of Goldsmiths scholarship, 2020
  • Alexander E. Sidorowicz Memorial Fund Scholarship, Towson University, Fall 2020
  • Honorable Mention, World Championship Belt Buckle Competition, 2019
  • Dean’s List, Towson University, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019
  • Award winner, Radical Jewelry Makeover: Baltimore, Baltimore Jewelry Center, 2017
  • Merit Award, National YoungArts Foundation, 2016

Experience

Metals and jewelry teaching assistant | Towson
University | August 2020-present

  • Assist lead teacher in instruction, demonstration of techniques and supervision of student work.

Metals Studio Monitor | Towson University | 2018-2020

  • Supervise studio activity, assist students as necessary.
  • Maintain order in studio, tidy tools and supplies

Treasurer | Towson University Contemporary Craft Guild | 2018-2019

  • Keep an Excel spreadsheet of organization funds, accept donations.

American Craft Council Let’s Make! BOOTH Attendant | Towson University | 2018

  • Answer visitor questions, perform public metalsmithing demonstrations