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EDUCATION
2005
MFA, USC, LOS ANGELES, CA, AUGUST 2003-JULY 2005.
2003
BFA, OTIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, LOS ANGELES, CA, SEPTEMBER 1999-MAY 2003. 1999
ASSOCIATES DEGREE, KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY, KENNESAW, GA, SEPTEMBER 1997-JUNE 1999.

SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS AND AWARDS
2005
FOTOKEM ANSWER PRINT GRANT, USC, LOS ANGELES, CA, 2004-2005.
TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIP, USC, LOS ANGELES, CA, 2003-2005.
2000
BEN MALTZ SCHOLARSHIP, OTIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, LOS ANGELES, CA, 1999-2000.
1999
HOPE SCHOLARSHIP, KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY, KENNESAW, GA, 1997-1999.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2005-CURRENT
ART INSTRUCTOR, OPEN CHARTER MAGNET SCHOOL, LOS ANGELES, CA.
2003-CURRENT
ARTIST ASSISTANT - RENEE PETROPOULOS, VENICE, CA.
2009
PHOTOGRAPHY INSTRUCTOR ÐINTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY, SADDLEBACK COLLEGE, MISSION VIEJO, CA.
2008
PHOTOGRAPHY INSTRUCTOR Ð BEGINNING PHOTOGRAPHY, CHAFFEY COLLEGE, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, FALL 2008.
PHOTOGRAPHY INSTRUCTOR Ð BEGINNING PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP, UCLA EXTENSION, LOS ANGELES, CA, SUMMER 2008.
2006-07
TEACHING ASSISTANT - CHRIS CHAPIN, OTIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, LOS ANGELES, CA.
2004-07
BOOK BINDING INSTRUCTOR Ð FREELANCE, OTIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, LOS ANGELES, CA.
2004-05
TEACHING ASSISTANT Ð CARMINE INNACCONE, USC, SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS, LOS ANGELES, CA.
2003-04
TEACHING ASSISTANT - SHARON LOCKHART, USC, SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS, LOS ANGELES, CA.









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