Freelance Artist - Freelance
Illustration, Sign Making, Lettering, and Fine Art
Librarian Assistant - New York Academy of Art Library - New York, NY
(2025-08 - 2026-05)
- Perform check-outs for library books and electronic equipment.
- Sort and organize book returns into sections according to the Library of Congress Classification.
- Clean iMac monitors and charge wireless mice after closing.
- Performed daily inventory checks for stacked books in case of stocking mistakes.
Customer Service - Sanitate Dry Cleaners Inc co. - Baltimore, MD
(2015-01 - 2025-07)
- Performed register and money handling duties, including transactions and record keeping, and trained new employees in these skills in case of a business rush.
- Organized items based on different categories, such as type and method of cleaning
- General responsibilities include opening and closing the shop and transporting specialty clothing to other specialized dry cleaners.
- Contacting customers to investigate problems with drop-off orders or manage cases of delays or corrections on their orders.
Docent - Central Baltimore Partnership, Asian Arts & Culture Center - Baltimore, MD
(2025-05 - 2025-05)
- Guiding visitors through the exhibit and engaging them with the material.
- Monitoring the safety of the artwork and facilitating a fun environment for visitors during the designated openings/gallery hours.
- Opening the gallery for visitation hours and prepping digital artwork.
Book Clerk - Baltimore City Community College Bookstore - Baltimore, MD
(2024-01 - 2025-03)
- Helped students navigate the school network to order their required course materials while handling difficult students/customers, sometimes on behalf of my coworkers or manager.
- Contacted publishing companies to investigate any problems with the provided coursework materials.
- Answered questions from faculty and staff on behalf of the store manager, along with improvising to quell any problematic behavior from students.
- Stocked and managed inventory of textbooks, procurement records, and sundries for front-line coworkers.
Administrative Assistant - Maryland Institute College of Art Fine Arts Office - Baltimore, MD
(2019-02 - 2023-02)
- Worked front desk on behalf of the manager and performed office duties such as printing and filing paperwork related to department functions.
- Managed inventory of art materials and storage items used by school faculty.
- Set up gallery shows for faculty or student requests, including preparing display tags, statements, food tables, and art handling and displaying.
- Package receiving and delivering.
- Object/statue display handling, front desk, taxidermy management, and other on-call errands.
- Took phone calls and inquiries from faculty, staff, models, and contractors.
- Monitored and timed nude models during late-night live drawing sessions for students, maintaining a safe environment.
Sales Associate - Maryland Institute College of Art Book Store - Baltimore, MD
(2018-08 - 2018-12)
- Used knowledge and skills in visual art to answer art supply-related questions from students and older customers.
- Handled transactions and incoming deliveries.
- Prepared canvases and other surface materials for individual purchase.
Teaching Assistant - George Washington Carver Center for Arts & Technology - Towson, MD
(2018-01 - 2018-05)
- Managed inventory of painting supplies for morning classes.
- Taught students to use oil paint and advised on any skill issues they had.
- Performed various tasks, including on-call errands such as retrieving mail, organizing textbooks, rearranging classroom furniture, and handling paperwork.
- Set up student galleries and handled artwork using hanging materials and pedestals.
- Monitored model drawing classes for intruders or any inappropriate behavior by students.
