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Education
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2015
Master of Fine Arts, Visual Arts, Washington State University, 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art (concentration in Printmaking), double major in Geology, Whitman College, 2010
Exhibitions
FloriFauna, Waldo Road Studios, Gainesville, FL, 2020
StudioSix, Waldo Road Studios, Gainesville, FL, 2019
Anolis Symposium VII, Fairchild Botanical Gardens, Coral Gables, FL, 2018
Artist-in-Residence Exhibition, Monroe Station, Big Cypress National Preserve, Ochopee, FL, 2017
Cold-Blooded Creations, National Reptile Breeders Expo, Ocean Center, Daytona Beach, FL, 2016
Tananascape, The PUB, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2015
Electron Drawings, The Writing Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2015
Muralist Invitational, River City Brewing, Spokane, WA, 2014
Unearthed, The PUB, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2014
Ologies/ Ographies (permanent collection) Columbia Basin College, Pasco, WA, 2013
MFA Thesis Show, Washington State University Museum of Art, Pullman, WA, 2012
Territory, Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, Spokane, WA, 2012
Up Shop, The Design Collaborative, Spokane, WA, 2012
Death Masks, Grande Ronde Cellars, Spokane, WA, 2012
Mineral Paintings, GAS Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, 2012
Terrain, Music City Building, Spokane, WA, 2012
Landmarking, Gallery Two, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 2011
La Palouse, CUB Gallery, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 2010
Senior Thesis Show, Sheehan Gallery, Whitman College, 2009
Nothing Loess, Brasserie Four, Walla Walla, WA, 2009
Public Art
Lilac City (Mural), Cedar Street Overpass, Spokane, WA, 2014
Publications
“A Bird’s-eye of a Badland,” Antipodes, American Association of Australasian Literary Studies, Forthcoming
“Lawmaking--and Breaking--in Verse,” Antipodes, American Association of Australasian Literary Studies, 2017
“Growing Up in Murky Water,” Antipodes, American Association of Australasian Literary Studies, 2016
“Over-Ripe,” Clarity, U. Alaska Press, 2015
Student Support & Instructional Experience
Academic Support Center Tutor, Purdue University Global, 2020-Present
Site Manager, GEAR UP, Washington State University Early Outreach, 2020
Senior Instructional Specialist in Art and English, TRIO & Santa Fe College (FL), 2018-Present Writing Lab Tutor, Santa Fe College, 2018-Present
English Instructor, Daytona State College, 2015-18
Writing Specialist, Daytona State College, University of Central Florida Writing Center, 2015-18
Test Writer, Center for Educational Testing and Evaluation, University of Kansas, 2015-17
Rural Student Services & Writing Center Tutor, TRIO & University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2013-15 English Instructor, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2012-15 Foundations & Painting Instructor, Washington State University, 2010-12
Awards, Honors & Grants
Artist/Writer-in-Residence, U.S. National Park Service, Big Cypress National Preserve, 2017
Professional Development Opportunity Awards, Daytona State College, 2016
Academic Excellence Symposium Award, Daytona State College, 2016
Best Literary Journal Design, Newpages, 2014
Spokane Arts Commission Grant, Public Works, Spokane, WA, 2014
Collaborative Arts Grant , University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2014
George McDaniel Writing Fellowship, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2013
Siler Fellowship for Art, Washington State University, 2010
Perry Award for Art, Whitman College, 2009
William O. Douglas Merit Scholarship, Whitman College, 2005-09 Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship, Olympia, WA, 2005-09
National Merit Scholar, NMSC, Evanston, IL 2005-09
Conferences & Research
Presenter, International Writing Center Association Annual Conference, Writing Center Frontiers, Denver, CO, 2016
Workshopper, International Writing Center Association Annual Conference, Writing Center (r)Evolutions, Pittsburgh, PA, 2015
Researcher, Collaborative Initiatives in Resource Development, Daytona State/University of Central Florida Writing Centers, Daytona Beach, FL, 2015
Panelist & Juror, CINE Golden Eagle Film Awards, Alaska Museum, Fairbanks, AK, 2015
Presenter, Pacific Rim Conference on Literature & Rhetoric, Anchorage, AK, 2013
Coaching, Mentoring & Volunteering
Track & Field Coach, Bradford County High School, Starke, FL, 2020 Florida Standards Assessment STEM Support, Bradford County School District, Starke, FL, 2020
FarmShare Food Distribution, Lake Butler, FL, 2019 Student Athlete Mentoring Program, Daytona State College, Daytona Beach, FL, 2017-18 Passport to the Arts Workshopper, Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, Spokane WA, 2012
Unity in the Community Booth Manager, Spokane, WA, 2011 Biology & Geology Instructor, Mobius Kids Science Museum, Spokane, WA, 2009-11
Certifications & Trainings
College Reading & Learning Association Certified Tutor, Santa Fe College, Gainesville, FL, 2020 120-hour Advanced TEFL Certificant, Premier TEFL, Int. English Language Testing Systems, 2020
Intro to Hurricane Mitigation, Incident Command System, and National Incident Management System, FEMA, 2020
CPR/ AED/ First-Aid (ECC, ILCOR, AHA & OSHA compliant), National CPR Foundation, 2020
Brightspace Learning Management (D2L) 101 & 102, Daytona State College, Daytona Beach, FL, 2017-18
Teaching English Composition (ENGL685) & Mentored Teaching in English (ENGL681), University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2012-15
Other Professional Skills
Outreach, Graphic Design, Administrative/ Managerial/ Directorial, Field Work & Data Collection, Software (Brightspace, Brainfuse, Canvas, Cranium Cafe, Google Apps, Office365, Adobe Creative Suite), Fluency in French