Hi! I’m Sofia and I’m an educator and artist and story teller. I have my Bachelors degree in Fine Arts from Loyola Marymount University, and Masters in Visual Development from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. I am experienced in traditional, and digital art and hope to build a career in my skills. I love writing as well and hope to become an author of a graphic novel in the future.

Sofia Wilson

Hi! I’m Sofia and I’m an educator and artist and story teller. I have my Bachelors degree in Fine Arts from Loyola Marymount University, and Masters in Visual Development from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. I am experienced in traditional, and digital art and hope to build a career in my skills. I love writing as well and hope to become an author of a graphic novel in the future.

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Hi! I’m Sofia and I’m an educator and artist and story teller. I have my Bachelors degree in Fine Arts from Loyola Marymount University, and Masters in Visual Development from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. I am experienced in traditional, and digital art and hope to build a career in my skills. I love writing as well and hope to become an author of a graphic novel in the future.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Extended Day Program Staff at Rocketship Public Schools
January 1, 2023 - Present
Supervised children ages 4-14 during recess and lunch hours; carried a first aid backpack and used medical kits to address injuries and ensure student safety; managed student behavior to uphold safety expectations and social rules; collaborated with team members, supervisors, and school staff on lesson planning and student engagement activities; managed equipment and campus usage; organized and distributed supplies; assisted in lifting and unloading supply carts; maintained clear communication with team members, school personnel, and parents; responded to emails and inquiries; managed daily attendance and behavior data; developed and instructed weekly art enrichment lessons; led summer camp art classes.
Art Instructor at Color Academy
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Implemented and tested projects according to Color curriculum; ensured safety and education for over 130 students ages 3-9; prepared lesson materials following curriculum procedures; maintained classroom setup and safety; attended weekly meetings; completed evaluations; engaged students in creative and informative activities; taught fundamentals of art and mentored students and families.
First and Second Grade STEM Teacher at Rocketship Public Schools
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Implemented daily, core-aligned lessons for first and second grade cohorts; promoted a safe learning environment; tracked attendance and academic progress using Google Sheets; participated in weekly staff huddles; supported distance learning via Zoom and Pear Deck; substituted as needed; supported tutoring and professional development; managed assessments and data; supported inclusive classroom culture.
Dean's Office Staff at Loyola Marymount University
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Answered calls, transferred messages; organized mail and supplies; assisted with tasks; ordered staff lunches; scanned receipts; supported office operations and event coordination; designed and edited promotional materials for university programs and events.
Volunteer / Youth Mentor at Venice Arts
September 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Helped teach engaging, funded digital arts lessons for children from low-income families; organized art supplies; responsible for cameras, computers, and other tools ready for use in class.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drawing and Painting at Loyola Marymount University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor of Visual Development at Academy of Art University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services