Resume

Serena Caffrey

479 409 1229

sc2872@bard.edu

EDUCATION

Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

B.A. Expected May 2016, Studio Arts, GPA 3.93

Liceo Artistico Boccioni, Milan, Italy

Rotary Youth Exchange 2011-2012

                       

Related Course Work: Introduction to Printmaking: Intaglio; Mixed Media: Works on Paper; Drawing from Nature; Experimental Printmaking; Survey of African Art; Introduction to Linguistics; Innuendo; Introduction to Japanese; Intermediate Japanese

WORK EXPERIENCE

Fisher Studio Arts, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

Print Monitor and Supply Closet Manager, Fall 2012-Present

·     Possess keys to supply closet, manage sales, replenish supplies, and coordinate with supervisor to ensure safety and functioning of studio

·     Maintain studio by cleaning facility, organizing tools, and ensuring proper use of equipment

·     Supervise student activity as to ensure quiet and orderly work environment

Office of Residence Life, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

Peer Counselor, Fall 2013-Present

·     Manage and live in all-female residence hall and act as academic, social, and emotional resource to 28 first-years

·     Respond to crisis situations, facilitate roommate conflict mediations, and connect residents to appropriate professional staff when necessary

·     Organize dorm programming promoting group unity and fostering personal independence and resourcefulness

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS AND AWARDS

Premio_Lab Boccioni – 6^th Place, Museo Pecci, Milan, Italy

Onde Sospese, Mixed Media, May 2012

Concorso Caran d’Ache, Academia Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy

Incontro sotto la pioggia, Xerox Print, May 2012

SKILLS

Languages: Excellent Italian reading, writing, and speaking; 2 years French; 3 semesters Japanese

Computer: Google Drive, Microsoft Office, and InDesign

Printmaking: Aquatint, Etching, Dry-point, Spit Bite, Sugar Lift, Photo Emulsion, Silk Screen