EDUCATION

2006 AutoCAD Certification Course, San Francisco State University 

2006 MFA in New Genres, San Francisco Art Institute

2004 BFA in Fine Art, Loyola University New Orleans

 

EMPLOYMENT

2005-2009 Lead Carpenter, Supervisor, 1100 Jackson Associates LLC.

Working directly under the building owner/builder of a high-end 35- unit apartment building in the Marina district, I worked and supervised all phases of construction (plumbing, electrical, carpentry-structural and finish) on a complete rehab of a 1908 Edwardian building that recently won a green building award for a rehab project.

 

2004-2006 Woodshop Monitor, San Francisco Art Institute.

Supervise safety and maintain all shop equipment.  I worked directly with students in realizing their goals and fabrication of a multitude of art projects.

 

2000-2004 Digital Imaging Lab Supervisor/Technician, Loyola University New Orleans.

Assisting students and professors with digital imaging equipment and software, including all of the industry standard video, 3-d, and creative suite packages. My responsibilities included inventory, maintenance, and installation for all lab equipment.

 

2003-2004 Carpenter, Grote Properties, New Orleans, LA.

During undergrad, I worked for internationally acclaimed sculptor, Mark Grote on innovative high-end residential/ light commercial construction projects, and sculptural installations.

             

1995-2000 Laborer, Santee’s Painting and Construction, Memphis, TN.

My father instilled a work ethic in me that still pushes me every day. I began as laborer at the age of 12 and worked in a variety of building trades until I left for university in 2000.

             

REFERENCES

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