EdD candidate Education ~Mills College
M.A. Museum Studies ~San Francisco State University

Graduate professional training in major areas of museum work including museum administration, fundraising, collections management, exhibition design, museum educational programming, and curation

B.A. History, magna cum laude ~California State University Northridge
Art, film, photography ~ California Institute of the Arts

Single Subject Teaching Credential, Art ~Chapman University

TV/Video Production~ Contra Costa County Office of Education ROP
Award in General Business Studies & Technical Communication Technical writing, editing, web design ~UCLA Extension

Grant Award: Visiting Artist in the Classroom Grant and Science Resource Grant, Philanthropic Ventures Foundation

Participant, The California Arts Project Collaborative Design Institute: Making Meaning Through the Arts: Arts as Literacy, Standards & Assessment in the Arts and Arts Across the Curriculum, 2002-2003

Ability to create, implement, and evaluate curriculum and programs
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Collaborative group projects in web design, lesson plan design, technical writing, information design
Foreign language familiarity - Spanish

TEACHER
literacy skills, math, art
(1996 – Present)

ART TEACHER
Fine Arts Summer School (summer 1998)
Designed, implemented and assessed curriculum for art

GALLERY EXHIBITION AND PROGRAMS ASSISTANT (1989-1994)
duties included administrative, public relations writing, gallery exhibition preparation