EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Arts in General Fine Arts from The Maryland Institute College of Art, Magna Cum Laude

CERTIFICATIONS

Mandated Reporter Training and Vicarious Trauma & Resiliency from Baltimore Child Abuse Center

Cicada Parade-a, Community Public Art Project, Baltimore, MD, 2021
We Choose, the Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Museum, Baltimore, MD, 2019
May We Heal, Sponsored by Nasty Press, Baltimore, MD, 2017
Baltimore Taxidermy Open, The Walter’s Art Museum, Baltimore, MD, 2017
Annual Sketchbook Show, MICA, Baltimore, MD, 2016
A Past Life, The World Trade Center Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, 2016
Figurative Drawings, Meyerhoff Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 2016
Welded Sculpture, Pinkard Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 2015
Becoming: An Installation, The Gallery at CCBC, Catonsville, MD, 2015

Developed and executed marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
Coordinated and managed social media campaigns, increasing follower engagement by 30%.
Designed and distributed print and digital promotional materials for events, classes, and exhibitions.
Collaborated with local artists and community members to promote Baltimore Clayworks' mission and programs.
Analyzed marketing data to assess campaign effectiveness and optimize future strategies.
Co-created and managed the Virtual Artist Talk Series receiving two grant awards for the project due to its successful impact

Developed and implemented program curriculum, ensuring alignment with the Maryland State Department of Education Fine Arts Office’s mission and objectives.
Collaborated with other coaches and staff to organize and facilitate workshops, events, and performances.
Evaluated program outcomes and provided feedback for continuous improvement.

Managed and evaluated a portfolio of grantees in a CMS reporting system, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements increasing overall compliance by over 50%.
Conducted comprehensive reviews of data and prepared detailed analytical reports.
Created and enhanced grant management processes, improving organizational infrastructure and enhancing efficiency and productivity
Coordinated program budgets, reviewed financial reports, and ensured the accuracy of grant payments.
Represented BCYF at regional and national conferences, building relationships with potential partners and stakeholders.
Managed consultant contracts, negotiations, and payments, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.

Planned, organized, and executed all event logistics for members of the sales and account management teams to align with the overall events and conference strategy.
Researched upcoming events and conferences based on devised strategies.
Prepared agendas and lead all event-related calls and meetings.
Coordinated event logistics, book event space, arrange food and beverage, ship supplies and equipment, and ensure appropriate decor to meet quality and brand expectations.
Booked team travel, create travel manifests, and ensure the accuracy of hotel room blocks.
Maintained a thorough inventory of all event-related equipment at all times.

Managed program and event planning including developing and administering procedures, work schedules, timelines, and other resources to ensure that events and projects met milestones and desired outcomes.
Designing print and digital collateral resources.
Managed support staff, official archives, and inventory.
Planned and curated student exhibitions, statewide meetings, and collaborative partnership events.
Support and trained collaborating entities to support accessibility, culturally responsive teaching, and supporting diverse communities and populations.

Researched, planned, and implemented a state-wide social media initiative
Designed and produced compelling printed and digital publications.
Managed marketing efforts to be in alignment with the strategic plan
Managed large and small-scale events including regional office hours, virtual programming, exhibition openings, a state-wide summit, and a national competiton
Managed the design and build of a new state website including leading an organizational rebrand and managing several teams of collaborators.
Led an equitable and inclusive reform to policy and procedure that supports accessibility and equitable funding practices across the state.

Led website development and the creation of a new website.
Designed print and digital publications such as brochures, presentations, and logos.
Photographed and documented projects for archival portfolio.
Prepared technical and fee proposals in response to RFP bids.
Marketed and networked with other consultants; maintained certifications; managed administrative assistant.