Art Educator

OBJECTIVE

Passionate, dedicated and experienced educator looking for a position in art education.

PERSONAL SUMMARY

• More than five years of professional experience.
• Excellent communicative and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent Teaching skills.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Stark Museum of Art - Orange, TX
Chief Educator: 2000 to 2004

Duties included:

• Implemented educational programs included gallery tours, lectures, classes and teacher workshops.
• Maintained standards for and evaluated educational programming.
• Developed curriculum-based programs, publications and materials for schools.
• Overseen programming plans and efforts of educator, public programs.
• Recruited, trained, assigned and supervised docents.
• Developed new volunteer program.
• Scheduled student and adult group tours, planned tour content.
• Represented the museum at regional community activities.

• Taught art history, illustration and commercial art.
• Planned and supervised the contest of students.
• Provided clerical and instrumental support to students.
• Worked as communicator with parents and students to solve problems of students.
• Arranged many art exhibitions.
• Provided appropriate guidance for improvement.
• Collaborated with colleagues, parents, and others.
• Engaged in professional development and responsibilities.
• Created and maintained a learning climate.
• Performed other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

California State University, California
Master's of Art Education (1997)
University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
Bachelor of Fine Arts (1995)

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Windows / Macintosh
• MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• various educational software titles

REFERENCE

Available upon request.