Rider University Career Guide

ARTS ADMINISTRATION RESUME

MADISON BROADWAY 1645 Forty Second Avenue New York, NY 10036 (212)555-5000

broadwaym@rider.edu

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EDUCATION

Westminster College of the Arts of Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ Bachelor of Arts in Arts Administration May 2016 Emphasis: Art (Additional options include: Theatre, Dance, General, or Music ) *Program requires practicum and internship experiences in addition to academic courses

RELEVANT COURSES

* Survey of Art History * Fundamentals of Painting *Intermediate Painting I-II

*Advanced Studio Workshop *Three-Dimensional Design

*Drawing II

INDEPENDENT

Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ

STUDY

Independent Study in Abstraction - Professor Deborah Rosenthal • Conducted an in-depth study of structures and philosophy of abstract painting, with readings from Klee, Kandinsky, and Mondrian • Created drawings and paintings to develop compositions based on geometrical schemata, divisions of the canvas, and symmetry

ARTS LEADERSHIP

Vice President – Art Society, Rider University (coordinated lectures and national museum tours) Secretary – Arts Management Association, Rider University (scheduled meetings, speakers and minutes)

ADDITIONAL STUDY

Chautauqua Institution Summer Program, Chautauqua, NY Art Student 2015 Attended an eight week, highly competitive residential program emphasizing daily drawing and painting with noted artists (name artists), in addition to participating in weekly guest-artist talks and museum visits

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ

Studio Monitor

2014-2016

• Maintained studio supplies and still life set ups • Prepared mediums and supervised model set ups • Trained peers in studio procedures and assigned various tasks as needed

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Johnson Atelier, Hamilton, NJ Volunteer Tour Guide

2012-2014 • Trained to conduct on site tours of the Grounds for Sculpture for the general public • Position required in-depth knowledge of featured sculptures and sculptors • Interacted with an average of 250 visitors each weekend • Maintained excellent attendance record and recognized by Volunteer Coordinator for exceptional performance and positive attitude

Barnes & Noble Bookstore, Princeton, NJ Cashier/Clerk

2012-2015 • Accurately handled cash/credit card transactions in a fast paced retail book and music store • Responded to customer requests on a regular basis • Maintained organization of inventory while monitoring for theft prevention

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