Employment History

O-Matic - 2006 - Jan 3rd to Feb 18th. Feild Work Term - Worked with artist Marina Zurkow on her project "Funnel Head."

SME Branding – 2005 - Summer Internship. Worked as an artist/designer.

Worked as part of the creative team for SME, a sports marketing firm in NYC. I brainstormed and then acted as the “hands-on” man (i.e. Draw without the computer) in the design process. I was also responsible for various logo designs and the articulation of marketing strategies as solo projects.

Hank Adams Studio – Jan 3rd to Feb18th. Field Work Term- Principles of Glass working.

Assistant to glass artist in Troy, NY. Multifaceted job: included sculpture preparation, furnace construction, glass making, home construction and acting as a second set of hands for the artists in residence.

Starbucks Coffee – 2004 - 1 year of employment. Ended at the start of college.

Woodbury Tennis Camp – 2003 - Summer job. Held for 2 seasons.

Taught tennis and art.

FMG Insurance – 2002 - Summer Job. Held for one season.

Pathmark Food Stores – 2000-2003 - 3 years of employment.

Worked through High School as a cashier

Education

Bennington College – 2004 to present. Concentration in Visual Arts/ Psychology.

Huntington School of Fine Arts – 2003 to 2004. Studied under Joe Mack.

Walt Whitman High School – 2000 to 2004. Graduated in top 15%

Computer Skills

Knowledge of IBM and Macintosh computers. Programs (partial list): Sound Miner, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Encore, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Pagemaker, iStop, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office Suit, Working knowledge of Final Cut Pro.

Awards, Honors, and Accomplishments

Winner of the “Reflections” art contest at the school level. Art editor for the Xanadu literary magazine, accredited by Columbia University. Painting “Facing Faith” won Gold for its use in Xanadu. Art selected for use in “Where the Beautiful Things Grow” web contest. Student of the Month for Arts in High School. Editor of Video Yearbook, a fully digital production on DVD. Editor of Yearbook, which I brought digital my senior year. Acceptance and completion of the HSFA portfolio program. Headed the painting of a mural for my High School’s athletics department. Art printed in the school paper, the Bennington Free Press.