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Education

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Ed.S. 2015 School Psychology,  University of Wisconsin

Eau Claire, WI

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M.S.E. 2013 School Psychology,  University of Wisconsin

Eau Claire, WI

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B.A. 2011 Art and Psychology College of Saint Benedict

Magna Cum Laude,  St. Joseph, MN

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Professional Experience

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2012 - Current,  Freelance Artist/Photographer/Website Designer

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2014 - Current, School Psychologist, Twin Cities Area, MN

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2012 - 2014, Graduate Assistant, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

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2011 - 2012, Special Educational Assistant, Lionsgate Academy,

Crystal, MN

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2010 - 2011, Teaching Assistant, Saint John's University, Behavioral

Statistics

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2010, Teaching Intern, Saint John's University, Introductory

Psychology

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2009 - 2011, Teaching Assistant, College of Saint Benedict,

Introductory Psychology

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2009 - 2011,  Psychology Department Tutor, College of Saint

Benedict/Saint John's University

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Grants/Awards

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2011 Phi Beta Kappa

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2010 Undergraduate Research Grant, Considering a Global

Perspective: South Africa, College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's

University

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2010 Best in Category, Arboretum Photo Contest: People in the

Arboretum, Saint John's University

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2010 2nd Place, Outdoor Leadership Center Photo Contest:

Landscapes, Saint John's University

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2009-10 Photographer of winning READ poster, Clemens Library and

Alcuin Library READ campaign, College of Saint Benedict and

Saint John's University

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2008-11 Dean's List, College of Saint Benedict

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2008 Best of Show, 2nd Place, 13th Annual CSB/SJU Juried Student

Exhibition

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2007 Runner-Up, Saint John's Arboretum Photography Contest

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2007-11 Art Scholarship, College of Saint Benedict

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2007-11 Regents/Trustees Scholarship, College of Saint Benedict

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2007 Class of 2007 Best Artist, Albert Lea High School

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2007 Valedictorian, Albert Lea High School

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Exhibition Record (* solo shows marked by asterisk)

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2011 To the Roots: Senior Show, Gorecki Gallery, Benedicta Art Center,

College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, MN

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VOICE, Haehn Campus Center, College of Saint Benedict, St.

Joseph, MN

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2010 To the Roots:Preview, Gorecki Gallery, Benedicta Art Center, College

of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, MN

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SheFest, O'Connells, Institute for Women's Leadership, College of

Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, MN

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2009 12th Annual Clemens Library Art Contest and Show, Clemens Library,

College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, MN

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Sophomore Topics Show, Atrium of the Benedicta Arts Center,

College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, MN

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2008 Annual Juried Art Show and Benefit Auction, Urban Arts Academy,

Weisman Museum in the Riverview Gallery, St. Paul, MN

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13th Annual CSB/SJU Juried Student Exhibition, Alice R.

Rogers/Target Galleries, Saint John's University, Collegeville, MN

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Bibliography

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Studio One, College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's Universityliterary/art magazine, Untitled; Eye Theories (2009): 22; 47.

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Technical Abilities

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Art skills: Digital Photography (Black & White, Color), Drawing (Graphite, Charcoal, Colored Pencils), Painting (Oil, Acrylics), Pastels, Book Arts, Printmaking (Woodblock), Graphic Art

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Computer skills: Microsoft Word, Adobe Photoshop, MGI PhotoSuite 4, HP Photo Printing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Photo Editor, Windows Movie Maker

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Volunteer Experience

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2012 Producer/Artistic Consultant - Feature-length Independent Film:

A Discussion on the American Landscape

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2011 Muralist - Tamarack Nature Center, White Bear Township, MN

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2010 Art Teacher - Taught Art to 60 children in the rural community of

Yambiro, Ecuador for three weeks, three hours a day, five days a

week in Spanish

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Travel

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2010 Gender and Culture Class, Otavaolo, Ecuador

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2010 Study Abroad, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

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2009 Research Exchange Program, Bei Bei, Chongqing, China

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2008 Independent Travel: Warsaw, Poland; Cadiz, Spain

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References

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Elaine Rutherford

Art Professor

College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, MN

erutherford@csbsju.edu

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James Hendershot

Art Professor

Saint John's University, Collegeville, MN

jhendershot@csbsju.edu

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Rachel Melis

Art Professor

College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, MN

rmelis@csbsju.edu