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Cedar Pictou

Halifax

Summary

Dynamic Art Instructor with a proven track record at Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada, specializing in multimedia instruction and program development. Expert in fostering community relationships and mentoring youth, while creating engaging lesson plans in textiles and fiber arts. Committed to enhancing creative expression and personal growth in diverse groups.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Instructor

Self-employeed
06.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
  • Developed lesson plans surrounding art, sustainable fashion, and Mi'kmaq crafts.
  • Prepared, budgeted and gathered materials for detailed lesson plans.
  • Created instructional booklets and samples.
  • Formed relationships with community organizations.

Muralist

Self-employed
06.2023 - Current
  • Worked with clients to understand desired outcomes and requirements.
  • Developed art and design concepts.
  • Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
  • Budget and source materials
  • Facilitated collaborative mural workshops

Child and Youth Worker / Summer Camp Counsellor

Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada
09.2021 - 04.2023
  • Planning and facilitating programs surrounding art, physical activity, and nutrition
  • Forming relationships with members, staff, and parents
  • Organizing, cleaning, and sanitizing work spaces
  • Accommodating members with varying needs.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Computing Science

Saint Mary's University
Halifax, NS
04-2027

Skills

  • Multimedia instruction

  • Program development and Facilitation

  • Community Correspondence

  • Textiles and fiber arts

  • Collaborative teamwork

  • Youth mentoring

Languages

English

Timeline

Art Instructor

Self-employeed
06.2023 - Current

Muralist

Self-employed
06.2023 - Current

Child and Youth Worker / Summer Camp Counsellor

Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada
09.2021 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computing Science

Saint Mary's University
Cedar Pictou