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Education

  • Master's Degree in Learning Technologies / Instructional Design, Drexel University, Expected 2019

  • Film & Media Animation Certificate, Yavapai Community College, AZ, Expected 2020

  • Certification: Education Media Design and Technology, Full Sail University

  • Bachelor's of Art in Art, Thomas Edison State College

  • Associate's of Art in Communication Design, Brookdale Community College

Teaching Experience

  • Twenty-First Century After School Program, Beaver Creek School, Design classes, 2014-2015

  • Fairy Online School, Online Instructor and Mentor, 2005-2015

  • Animal Spirit Network, Online Instructor & Teleclasses, 2013 

  • Yavapai Community College, Adjunct Instructor (Book Design) & Community Ed. Teacher 2007-2010 

  • Chester Newton School, Visiting Artist, 2005                                                                               

  • The Arts Connection, Creative Education Montessori School, AZ, Co-taught Book Project, 2004                 

  • Sedona Art Center, Digital Storytelling Camp, Illustration Instructor, 2004                                                            

Work Experience

Designing Fairy Designer/Illustrator, Product Design, Illustration, Books, 2015- Present

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Fairy Online School Curriculum & Instructional Designer, Writer & Illustrator, Videomaking 2005-2015

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Ruby Road Resale Vendor Mall, Social Media Marketing Designer and Writer, 2013-2014

 

Freelance Illustrator & Writer, Educational Magazines; Published books: Cooking Art (Gryphon House) & Word Swirls (Element Children's Books), Designing Fairy: Help I'm Sensitive series, Healing Fairy Alphabet Deck, Comfort Cards for Transitions, Speak Woof and Meow

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Sullivan County Democrat, Wayne Independent, River Reporter, Staff ad design and layout

 

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