teaching artist experience

here there and EVERYwhere (htE)

Co-Founder, Executive Director & Teaching Artist

MARCH 2012 - PRESENT, NEW YORK, NY

A 501(c)3 nonprofit providing survivors of economic hardships, domestic abuse, sexual assault, and human trafficking with an avenue for creative expression. Developed the organization’s brand and curriculum while leading various creative expression workshops in fashion and visual arts.

Wingspan Arts

Teaching Artist

OCTOBER 2016 - JUNE 2019, NEW YORK, NY

Teaching 90 min after-school Kindergarten-5th grade Global Arts and The Art of Science courses. Designing and implementing original curriculums combining the visual arts, global studies and science.

The Art Studio NY

Teaching Artist

DECEMBER 2016 - JULY 2017, NEW YORK, NY

Taught weekly painting and drawing classes for adults and children, private lessons, corporate workshops, kids art camps and BYOB nights.

Community-Word Project

Teaching Artist Internship

NOVEMBER 2016 - APRIL 2017, BROOKLYN, NY

Facilitated 3rd Grade Visual Arts & Poetry classes at PS 84 Jose De Diego School.

Wyzant

Tutoring

OCTOBER 2016 - MARCH 2017, NEW YORK, NY

Provided private tutoring lessons in web design, graphic design and the arts for children and adults.

New York Asian Women’s Center (now WomanKind)

Volunteer Teaching Artist

OCTOBER 2012 - MARCH 2013, BROOKLYN, NY

Residential Children’s Program: Lead weekly arts and crafts workshops for children ages 2-14 at a domestic violence shelter.

professional development

Community-Word Project

Certificate of Completion; Teaching Artist Training

& Internship Program

OCTOBER 2016 - MAY 2017, NEW YORK, NY

Learned how to develop innovative teaching methods and standards-based arts activities, exercise new classroom management techniques, create and implement lesson plans, and design a teaching path (comprehensive curriculum plan).