Education

Whitworth University / Art Track I: Two Dimensional and Art Track II: Graphic Design    
(Class of 2019, Spokane, WA)
Magna Cum Laude


Denver School of the Arts / Track: Stagecraft and Design
(Class of 2015, Denver, CO)


Work Experience

ArtistYear Fellow / Basalt Elementary
(August 2021 - Present, Basalt, CO)
• Plan and teach lessons
• Assist art teacher
• Support students
• Maintain classroom
• Prepare materials

Studio Assistant / Art Garage
(May 2021 - August 2021, Denver, CO)
• Assisted teachers in the classroom
• Supported students
• Maintained classroom
• Prepared materials

Gallery Assistant and Marketing Assistant / Spokane Arts
(September 2019 - August 2021, Spokane, WA)
• Created and scheduled content for Spokane Arts and The Chase Gallery’s social media
• Wrote bi-monthly newsletters
• Designed exhibition postcards
• Created exhibit engagement activities and discussion questions for juvenile and adult audiences
• Assisted in installing exhibitions
• Coordinated with artists
• Maintained and updated website
• Data entry

Letterpress Apprentice / Interpunct Press
(September 2018 - August 2020, Spokane, WA)
• Gained hands-on experience with letterpress printing, teaching, and printshop management
• Designed and printed letterpress cards and broadsides for sale

Screen Printing Assistant / Pacific Company
(September 2019 - March 2020, Spokane, WA)
• Prepared vector artwork, screens, and items that were silk-screened
• Managed orders and shipping

PR Team Member / Beyond the Pines
(September 2017 - December 2018, Spokane, WA)
• Designed for jobs around campus via this student-run public relations agency

Production Specialist / Banner Signs and Decals
(June 2018 - August 2018, Denver, CO)
• Designed proofs
• Produced signs, banners, and decals
• Managed Quickbooks, billing, transactions, and customer service

Graphic Design Intern / Saint George’s School
(January 28, Spokane, WA)
• Aided in designing the school yearbook and postcards and in taking candid photography of the student body

Print Shop Worker / Whitworth University Print Shop
(September 2017 - December 2017, Spokane, WA)
• Prepared print jobs by reviewing specifications, calibrating settings on printers, identifying and fixing problems, and assembling pages

Graphic Design Intern / Engineering Ministries International
(May 2017 - August 2017, Colorado Springs, CO)
• Traveled to Niger, Africa to take photos and write an article
• Designed multiple donation postcards, a catalogue, a newsletter, and more

Graphic Design Intern / Athena Project Festival
(December 2014 - July 2015, Denver, CO)
• Designed a digital program for multiple plays in the annual festival that reached at least 500 people
• Designed a donation postcard - Printed and distributed to mailing list


Awards and Honors

Humanities Washington Apprenticeship Grant
(2019 - 2020)

2019 Round 2 SAGA Grant
(2019)

Spokane Marcom Spark Award
(2019)
Division 3 - Student Work
Award of Merit: Print Design


Scholarships

Senior Art Department Scholarship
(2018 - 2019) $1,250  

President Mark Koehler Scholarship
(2018 - 2019) $1,000

Art Department Scholarship
(2017 - 2018) $1,250 
(2016 - 2017) $1,750
(2015 - 2016) $1,000

Mind and Heart Scholarship
(2015 - 2019) $20,000