Awarded Projects
Best of Ringling 2024,
Best Guest Experience
Descent
Graphic Collab 2024
Bifold VR Kiosk, 2022
Best of Ringling 2023,
Best Design Thinking
Best of Ringling 2024,
Best Design Thinking
Atomic Chair, Fomica Competition 2024
Education
2021-PRESENT
Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL
Bachelors of Fine Arts in Entertainment Design
Minor of Art History
2019-2021
Seminole State College of Florida, Sanford, FL
Associate of Arts, General Studies
Design Experience
Construction Assistant and Marketing Lead, Ringling Haunted House
Oct 2021 – PRESENT
TEA Next Gen RCAD, Haunted Design Association, Ringling College, Sarasota, FL​
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Aided in the construction of wall flats, foundation platforms, and scenic décor.
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Created brand guide with creative team input, social media post graphics, and themed promotional posters for print and use in scenes and around campus.
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Operated as a crowd control/redirector night of events.
Merchandise Director, Ringling TEA@RCAD
Aug 2022 – Jan 2024
TEA@RCAD, Ringling College, Sarasota, FL
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Communicated with other TEA Presidential board members to plan events/club meetings, ideate relevant engaging merchandise designs, and keep club interest.
Set Designer, Fishermen's Village "Fear the Pier”
Jan 2023 – May 2023
INDEX (Industry Experience), Fishermen's Village, Punta Gorda, FL
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Communicated, ideated, and detailed a PG-13 haunted house experience within a creative team.
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Created unique floor plans based on client-provided space limitations.
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Formulated scope matrix for overview of construction and scenic décor costs for the experience.
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Created distinctive actor costume ideations utilizing Photoshop.
Experience Designer, Ringling Avant Garde
Oct 2022 – Apr 2024
INDEX (Industry Experience), Ringling College, Sarasota, FL
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Communicated, planned, and ideated with the main creative team for exterior experiences, photo opportunities, takeaway offerings, and costume designs for volunteers/entertainment.
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Designed stage and floor plan for Ringling College's theatrical presidential entrance.
Leadership Experience
Student Ambassador
Aug 2022 – PRESENT
Office of Admissions, Ringling College, Sarasota, FL
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Nominated by the Entertainment Design Department to represent Ringling College of Art and Design at campus outreach and internal scholarship events.
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Lead interested group tours involving prospective students, alumni, and donors.
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Reported feedback from guests and students to Ambassador Academic leaders.
Resident Assistant
Aug 2022 – PRESENT
Student Life, Ringling College, Sarasota, FL
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Communicated with residents in student housing to maintain campus expectations.
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Planned, coordinated, and executed community events alongside other Resident Assistants for community engagement.
Academic Honors & Achievements
Dean’s Scholarship Recipient
Aug 2021 – PRESENT
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Awarded to incoming students who have demonstrated academic excellence and creative determination during their Ringling College of Art and Design application process.
President’s List
Aug 2021 – PRESENT
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Recognized for maintaining a semester average of 3.7 or better.
Emerging Service Leader Award and Scholarship Recipient
Aug 2021 – PRESENT
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Selected for dedicated service work towards Ringling College of Art and Design campus events, community engagement, and volunteerism.
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Recognized for displayed qualities of an emerging leader within student organization and activities.
