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Awards
• Winner of the 2016 VSA Emerging Young Artists Program
• Recipient of the Hilary Henneke Carlson Award
• Grant from the Contemporary Austin Museum
• Artist of the Year Award (Junior and Senior year)
• Independent Schools Association of the Southwest (ISAS) Arts and Music Festival Representative
• Invited to preform at venues such as Carnegie Hall, The Washington Cathedral, the Governor’s Mansion, The Texas State Capital, two state championships, multiple college campuses throughout the state of Texas, and Spurs Games.
Employment History
Research Assistant
Texas A&M University, College Station
Lab Research Assistant in Psychological and Brain Sciences lab August 2017- Current
Research Assistant for Dr. Brandon Schmeichel and his grant study, and graduate Anna Finley’s graduate research experiments. Research certified through CITI.
• Using new programs such as Ospan for anonymous data collecting and Curry 7 for running EEG experiments.
• Learned how to conduct an electroencephalogram test alone with the newest programs available.
• Collecting data during and after studies that require intense structure in order to keep the study as unbiased and ethical as possible.
Randalls Lakeway, Texas
Head Barista in Starbucks, Artist, Bakery Clerk, Floral Clerk, Cashier March 2016- Sept 2016
Cross-trained in multiple departments throughout the entire store, sometimes working in multiple within a day or during the same time.
• Learned all of the drink recipes, how to label cups, and clean the kiosk according to Starbucks corporate standards.
• Cleaned and closed one or more departments nightly alone.
• Learned to use all different kinds of registers, handling money, and the software’s provided within the departments.
• Planned events and designed the store accordingly.
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MakeATX
Austin, Texas
Laser Cutting, Design, and Production Internship January 2016- April 2016
• Enrolled in Laser Basics Class to learn software used with the laser cutters and general care of the machines.
• Received training in graphic designing, 3D modeling, product assembly, and organization.
• Brainstormed new product designs with co-workers.
Studio Works
Austin, Texas
Interior Design Internship April 2015- May 2015
Gained hands-on experience working under the guidance of Mary Helen Pratte.
Learned about an interior design and management career.
• Created an initial design concept on sketch plans and as an online model.
• Gained a thorough understanding of the client’s industry via daily research.
• Executed final design plans including an office model to scale.
• Selected finishes and furniture for the client’s space.
Community Service
History
• Breakthrough Austin
• VIVA Arts Council
• El Buen Samaritano
• The Blanton Art Museum
• Alpha Omicron Pi
• Select (Chamber) Choir