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I’m driven by collaboration and creativity, and I believe the best results happen when passionate people come together to create something meaningful. I bring a mix of artistic insight and marketing strategy to the team, and I thrive in team environments that value shared creativity, energy, and open discussion.
I focus on freelance photo and video projects, weddings, large events, collaborative video shoots, advertising campaigns, and other project-based work. I love telling brand stories through visuals and enjoy mentoring and collaborating with students and educators to blend social-emotional learning with art making in the classroom.
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Language
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Work Experience
Teaching Artist at Chicago Public Schools
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025Collaborated as a team with students and teachers in an after-school arts program that incorporates social-emotional learning and art making in the classroom. Taught students the basics of film making while also including life-based skills on planning, communication, and teamwork.
Freelance Photographer & Videographer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2020 - October 29, 2025Currently working with different businesses, families, couples, or individuals who are in need of professional photo & video services. Contract-based projects creating freelance photo & video work.
Teaching Artist at Chicago Arts Partnership for Education (CAPE)
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025Teaching artist delivering arts integration programming, developing lesson plans, and collaborating with teachers to support student learning in after-school art programming.
Marketing Manager at Ultimate Furniture
January 1, 2024 - October 29, 2025Managed marketing initiatives, created promotional content, and coordinated with teams to grow brand visibility. Adapted to classroom-based projects during a transition period and collaborated with colleagues to ensure consistent messaging.
Long Term Sub Teacher at Chicago Public Schools
September 1, 2025 - October 29, 2025Long-term substitute teacher responsible for maintaining instructional continuity, classroom management, and student engagement during a teacher absence.
Long Term Substitute Teacher at Chicago Public Schools
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024Taught art classes, adapted lesson plans, and collaborated with fellow teachers; emphasized social-emotional learning and art making.
Teaching Artist at After School Art Program
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024Created a supportive, creative learning environment; integrated social-emotional learning into art projects; collaborated with other teachers.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022BFA at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022Coursework in Business + Marketing at Harold Washington College
January 1, 2025 - October 29, 2025Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Retail, Other
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