2023 - 2025, Sheridan College, Oakville - Currently pursuing an Advanced Diploma in Visual and Creative Arts
2021 - 2022, Sheridan College, Oakville - Certificate in Art Fundamentals
2021, Tattoo and Piercing School of Canada – Apprenticeship and Blood-borne Pathogen Certified
2017 - 2021, Jacob Hespeler Secondary School – Highschool Diploma, with a Special High Skills Major in Art and Culture
2016 - 2019, Hespeler School of Art – Private Painting Classes with Lise Kitzman
Summer 2018, City of Cambridge – Ceramics and Painting Classes
2016 - Present, Artist – Independent
Specialize in creating mixed media works that span across various styles, including figurative art, abstract, and realism. My medium of choice includes markers, ink, pencil, and paint, allowing me to explore a wide range of creative expressions. Driven by a passion for detail, texture, and storytelling, delivering unique and thought-provoking pieces.
Aug. 2021-Present, Tattoo Artist – Independent
Design custom tattoos and create detailed stencils tailored to each client’s vision. Manage scheduling, handle booking appointments, social media and advertising. Ensure a safe and hygienic environment while performing tattoos, following strict sterilization and sanitation protocols. Provide clients with aftercare instructions and recommend products to ensure optimal healing and satisfaction.
Aug. 2024-Present, Art Instructor – Color Blend Co.
Create and teach engaging art classes for beginners, kids, adults, private events, and special groups like “Mommy and Me” sessions. Develop original paintings to inspire students and lead creative camps and paint nights. In addition to teaching, managing studio cleanliness, ensuring safety protocols, and handling social media content to promote classes and events.
Sept. 2023-2024, Visual Merchandiser – Coach New York
Superintendent of Men’s and women’s Footwear at Coach, responsible for overseeing the execution of floor sets, sales floor layouts, window displays, mannequins, signage, and pricing, ensuring all elements adhere to the brand’s high standards. Deliver an exceptional in-store experience that effectively highlights new collections and promotional initiatives, while driving customer engagement and optimizing sales performance.
2022, Graphic Installer – U-Haul
Prepare the surfaces, stencils, and install vinyl lettering, wraps, and signage on commercial vehicles, transport trucks, and moving containers in an assembly line environment. Ensure precise application and alignment of graphics, well working efficiently to meet deadlines while adhering to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
Sept. 2021- June 2022, Chalk Artist – Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria
Conceptualized and created large-scale murals and chalk illustrations, incorporating custom compositions, icons, promotional messaging and specials and information on Neapolitan pizza. Manage all aspects of the creative process independently, ensuring high-quality chalk drawings on prominent walls to enhance visual appeal and drive customer engagement.
April 2015 - 2019, Competitive Swimming Trainer – Cambridge Aqua Jet
Monitored the progress of swimmers and developed customized training regimens to help athletes improve technique, achieve personal bests, and reach their full potential. Taught and supervised swimmers ranging from beginner-level children to Canadian national-level athletes. Volunteered as an assistant coach from 2015-2016, before advancing to head coach from 2017-2019, where I led training sessions, mentored athletes, and contributed to the team’s overall success. Focused on developing athletes’ skills, strength, and endurance in a supportive and disciplined environment.
2017, Celebrating Art Summer 2017, page 108.
2013, Diane Stutter Trophy for “Best Decorative Design Junior” at Brampton Horticultural Society’s “Brampton Blooms” Annual Flower Show.
2018-2020, Art Club at Jacob Hespeler Secondary School
2007-2018, Girl Guides
2015-2017, Student Council at Hespeler Public School
2015-2017, ME to WE at Hespeler Public School
2013-2014, Brampton Horticultural Society
2014-2019, Chicopee Ski Kitchener, Snowboarding
2016-2017, Hespeler Public School Jazz Club
2014-2015, Hespeler Public School Track and Field Club
· 2014 Hespeler Public School Track Meet, 6th place, 800 Meter
2013-2015, Hespeler Public School Running Club
· New Dundee Public School Dragon Run 2015
· New Dundee Public School Dragon Run 2014
2012-2018, Cambridge AquaJet's
Independent Races
· 2018 - 2nd place, 3rd place, 4th place, 5th place, and two 6th places.
· 2017 - 1st place, 2nd place, two 3rd places, 5th place, 6th place, 7th place.
· 2016 - three 3rd places, two 4th places, three 5th places, three 6th places, 7th place, six 8th places.
· 2015 - 1st place, two 3rd places, three 4th places, two 6th places, 8th place.
· 2014 - 3rd place, 4th place, 5th place, two 6th places, three 8th places.
· 2013 - 1st place, 2nd place, 3rd place, two 5th places, 6th place, 7th place.
· 2012 – 7th place.
Relay Races
· 2017, Aqua 7 Championship, 6th place, 4 x 50-meter Medley Relay, Women
· 2016, Aqua 7 CAJ vs. WAAC, 3rd place, 4x 50-meter Medley Relay, Women
· 2014, Aqua 7 Meet Baden, 4th place, 4x 50-meter Freestyle Relay, Women
For more information on swimming: https://www.swimrankings.net/index.php?page=athleteDetail&athleteId=4886620
Color Blend Co - Kitchener, Ontario
Dr. Christe Le, Venue Chiro & Rehab - Hamilton, Ontario
Private Collection - Brampton, Ontario
Private Collection - Bolton, Ontario
Private Collection - Cambridge, Ontario