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 EDUCATION

Savannah College of Art and Design — Savannah, GA
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, November 2024

EXHIBITIONS

Senior Showcase
Alexander Hall, Savannah, GA | 2024

Bellmouth
Alexander Hall, Savannah, GA | 2024

Wall to Space
Alexander Hall, Savannah, GA | 2023

ARTIST TALKS

Shapes of Imagination
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA | 2024

RESIDENCIES

SCAD Lacoste
Lacoste, France | 2024

AWARDS

4-Time Champion, North Georgia Teen Talent Competition (Fine Arts Division)
2017

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Resident Assistant
SCAD Lacoste — Lacoste, France | Sept 2024 – Nov 2024

  • Oversaw resident activities, facilitated student support, and coordinated events; enriched by a cultural exchange program in France.

  • Fostered community engagement and cross-cultural communication among international students, enhancing leadership and interpersonal skills.

Server & Hostess
Ardsley Station — Savannah, GA | Sept 2024 – Dec 2025

  • Delivered exceptional service in a fine dining environment, maintaining high guest satisfaction.

  • Managed seating arrangements, reservations, and guest inquiries with efficiency and professionalism.

  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless front-of-house operations.

SKILLS

  • Artistic Techniques: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Mixed Media

  • Software: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom

  • Other: Event Coordination, Public Speaking, Leadership, Cross-Cultural Communication