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education
- B.F.A in Art Photography Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York – May 2005
Minor in Music Industry
G.P.A. of 3.723 – Magna Cum Laude
work experience
- Studio Manager at Andrea London Photography, Pittsburgh, PA: current
Run day to day office tasks including billing, shipments, and correspondence. Prepare and pack archival prints, digitally archive images, prepare images for stock use (scan, retouch, color balance). Reorganize office filing systems, design invoices, promotional mailers & window displays.
- Museum Educator at Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, PA: current
Give guided tours to schools and special groups while leading discussion based programs and conducting installation labs.
- Gallery Attendant/Front Desk Attendant at Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, PA: current
Assist visitors of the museum, answer telephone, run register, calculate daily totals, open and shut-down annex galleries.
- Archives Intern at Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, PA: June 2006 - Aug. 2006
Helped to update, maintain, and organize the museum’s archives and artist files while learning basic archival processes. Assisted in creating the museum’s database using FileMaker Pro.
- Lab Technician at Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY: 2003-2005
In charge of digital computer lab and film darkrooms for Art Media Studies Department. Responsible for opening and closing labs, dispensing equipment to students, assisting students with printing processes, maintaining enlargers and color processor, and function as general computer technician.
solo exhibitions
- lots of krapp: 2008
Crazy Mocha, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- collection of krapp: 2005
Delavan Center, Syracuse, New York
- Tones in Tedium : 2003
Cork Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
group exhibitions
- Snapshot: 2007
The Tom Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- small works show: 2007
The Tom Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Art Media Studies Annual: 2005
Lightworks Gallery, Syracuse, New York
- 7th Annual Spark Open: 2004
Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse, New York
- Women in Art Matralineage Symposium: 2004
Coyne Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
- Junior Thesis Exhibition: 2003
Michael Recht Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
- Would You Like to See My Body (of work)?: 2003
Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse, New York
- North Allegheny Alumni Show: 2003
Artists Image Resource (AIR) Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Troika Ranch Dance Troupe Exhibition: 2001
AIR Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Senior Exhibition: 2001
Fishbowl Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
published work
- Suffuse Magazine: 2005
I/me issue – selected work featured in the first edition of Suffuse art magazine
permanent collections
- The Tom Museum
Welcomed Home from the series “In An Instant”
relevant experience
- Artist Assistant to Katherine Young Pittsburgh, PA : fall 2007
Assisted in the painting of a Sprout funded mural in Shadyside, PA titled “Urban Flora”
- University Union Cinemas Board at Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY - Coordinator : 2003 - 2005
Duties included booking films, creating weekly flyers and newspaper ads, hiring and training projectionists as well as maintaining an accurate payroll, creating budget proposals & planning special events. Supervised a staff of twelve employees and volunteers.
- WERW - DJ & Ad Design Director at Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY : 2001 - 2005
Worked for four years as a DJ on Syracuse University’s radio station. Acted as ad design director. Responsibilities included creating new ad campaigns, designing all promotional advertising and show flyers. Served as staff photographer for all station-sponsored events.
- 20 watts at Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY : 2004-2005
Functioned as co-founder, treasurer, and photo-editor of 20 watts, a print publication, that focused on music. Coverage included concerts, current releases, and campus radio events.