Education:

B.F.A. (Candidate) in Ceramics, Towson University, Towson, MD

B.S. (Candidate) in Art Education, Towson University, Towson, MD

Professional Experience:

2017-2019          Paraprofessional, Literacy Lab, Amidon Bowen Elementary

Assisted in classroom instruction and daily routines, and worked to increase overall class literacy skills to proficient levels using interventions that target student needs using curriculum-based tutoring centered around early literacy predictors.

2019-2020         Paraprofessional/Classroom Aide, St. Coletta of Greater Washington

Collected and implemented IEP data used in the instructional routine of students ages 5-21 with intellectual and physical disabilities. 

2022-Present    Ceramics Instructor, Baltimore Clayworks,

Create course outlines and teach hand-building & potter’s wheel techniques as well, while maintaining studio cleanliness and safety protocols.

Related Experience:

June-July 2018 Teaching Fellow, Generation Teach

2021-2023               Gallery Attendant, Asian Arts & Culture Center

2023-Present         Summer Camp Coordinator, Baltimore Clayworks

Technical Skills:

Pottery Wheel and Hand-Building Methods

Plaster Moldmaking and Slip Casting

Glaze and Clay Formulation

Electric Kiln Maintenance

Digital fabrication:

Rhino 3D

Formlabs and Ultimaker

Filament and Resin printing

Kilns and Firing Methods:

Electric Kiln

Wood/Soda Kiln

Exhibitions:

2024 Towson University Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, Towson, MD

2025 Towson Art Education Student Exhibition Towson, MD

2025 Towson University Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, Towson, MD

2025 Spring 2025 Senior Exhibition, Towson, MD

Awards:

2023           Bob Pitman Student Achievement Award

2023-2024 Maryland Teaching Fellows Scholarship

2024           Doris H. and Raymond L. Markley Scholarship

2024-2025 Maryland Teaching Fellows Scholarship.

2025            Creative Inquiry Meritorious Project Award.

2025           Doris H. and Raymond L. Markley Scholarship