CV

 
 

Education

Anticipated 2019

Bachelor of Fine Arts

University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee

Major: Jewelry and Metalsmithing

Major: Contemporary Dance Choreography and Performance

Minor: Spanish Language

Certificate: Digital Fabrication and Design

2013

Level 1 Certified Tutor  College Reading and Learning Association

Panther Academic Support Services, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee

2012

SolidWorks Applied Technology (SWAT) certificate

Fisher/Unitech, Indianapolis, IN

Professional Experience

2018

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant –  University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Art 478 – Digital Fabrication and Craft

Instructor: Chad Bridgewater

2015 — Present

Member, Board of Directors  Triangle Enterprises Inc., Muskego, WI

2015 — Present

Member, Board of Directors  ProPak Inc., Milwaukee, WI

2013 — Present

Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader for Art 106  Panther Academic Support Services, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Leading weekly review sessions for the content covered in lecture, along with larger exam reviews.

Awarded “Outstanding SI Leader,” 2014, and “Outstanding Commitment and Service,” 2018

2012 — Present

Administrative Assistant, Mechanic’s Apprentice, Product Catalogue Design  ProPak, Inc., Milwaukee, WI

Awards

2013

First Year Studies Scholarship

Department of Art and Design, Peck School of the Arts, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee

Exhibitions and Events

2018

Radical Jewelry Makeover: Wisconsin

Union Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

2017

Sharon Lynne Wilson Center of the Arts Exhibition May 2017

Lynne Chappy Arts Education Wing, Sharon Lynne Wilson Center, Brookfield, WI

2017

Metals!17 Annual Student Juried Exhibition 

3rd Floor Gallery, Kenilworth Square East, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

Juried by Harlan W. Butt

2017

OBJECT and Image Sale and Exhibition

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, Milwaukee, WI and First Floor Gallery, Kenilworth Square East, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

2017

OBJECT Contemporary Jewelry and Metalsmithing

Visual Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin – Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, WI

2016

Metals!16 Annual Student Juried Exhibition 

3rd Floor Gallery, Kenilworth Square East, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

Juried by Veleta Vanza

2016

OBJECT Contemporary Craft Sale

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, Milwaukee, WI and University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Union, Milwaukee, WI

 

2015

Metals!15 Annual Student Juried Exhibition

3rd Floor Gallery, Kenilworth Square East, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

Juried by Bob Ebendorf

2015

6th Annual PEEPS! Show 

Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI

Artwork made from or representing marshmallow PEEPS.  Awarded “Second Peep” in group category.  Work created in collaboration with Lisa Schobert.

2015

Jennifer Angus Inspired Jewelry Show and Sale

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, Milwaukee, WI

Silent auction as part of the closing reception for Jennifer Angus’s “Tell Me a Story”

2014

OBJECT Contemporary Craft Sale

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, Milwaukee, WI and University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Union, Milwaukee, WI

2013

Construct and Capture: OBJECT Jewelry Sale

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, Milwaukee, WI and University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Union, Milwaukee WI

2013

Crossing Over 2013  Union Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Annual scholarship winners’ show

2013

First Year Studies Exhibition

Union Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

Conferences and Workshops

2016

Zoom Milwaukee Symposium

Hosted by University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

2015

Study Abroad Program – The Netherlands

Two-week program on contemporary Dutch art, design, and culture.  Operated by University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

 

2015

Impact: Looking Back, Forging Forward

SNAG (Society of North American Goldsmiths) Conference, Boston, MA

2015

Work Critique with Bob Ebendorf 

University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

2015

Sweet Fleet

University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

Cardboard ship building workshop with Kiel Johnson

2014

From Grains to Gold

SNAG (Society of North American Goldsmiths) Conference Minneapolis, MN

Publications

2013

“Union Art Gallery Review” by Melissa Schobert – Union Art Gallery Blog  University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee

The inaugural post in the Student Spotlight Series

Other Experience

2013 – Present            

Member, UWM Object

University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Jewelry and Metalsmithing student organization

2008 – Present            

CMH Haunted House – Catholic Memorial High School, Waukesha, WI

Concept, Design, Construction, and Decoration of a haunted house attraction