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| Education | |||
2007 |
Master of Fine Arts, Metal Design Concentration | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | |
2004 |
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Jewelry and Metals | University of Georgia, Athens, GA | |
| Professional Experience | |||
| 2009-Present | Head Caster, Hoover & Strong | Richmond, VA | |
| 2008-2009 | Jewelry Repair, The Jewelry Doctor | Greenville, NC | |
| 2005 | Metals Department Studio Facilitator | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | |
| Computer lab Graduate Assistant | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | ||
| 2004 | Intern Bench Jeweler | Aurum Studios, Athens, GA | |
| Coordinator of Annual Metals Club Sale | Athens, GA | ||
| Shows & Exhibits | |||
| 2011 | Quirk Gallery: The Vault Solo Exhibition | Richmond, VA | |
| 2009 | Pocosin Arts Jewelry Exhibition | Columbia, NC | |
| Shameless, Invitational Exhibition of Jewelry and Metalwork | Patti & Rusty Rueff Galleries, Lafeyette, IN | ||
| Tag Exhibition | Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| 2008 | Sparkle Plenty 4 | Quirk Gallery, Richmond, VA | |
| East Caroina & Dan Kook University Graduate Student Show | Gallery Ho, Seoul, South Korea | ||
| Community Council for the Arts Juried Exhibition | Kingston, NC | ||
| Co-Laboratory | La Galeria Bleue, Savannah, GA | ||
| Overflow | Savannah College of Art & Design, GA | ||
| Close to the Skin | Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL | ||
| 2007 | Kinetic Remnants (MFA Graduate Thesis Exhibition | 4th Street Wine Bar, Greenville, NC | |
| Honors & Awards | |||
| 2009 | Regional Artist Project Grant | North Carolina Arts Council | |
| 2004-2007 | Academic Common Market Scholarship | Board of Regents: University System of Georgia | |
| 2007 | Eastern North Carolina Special Work Study Scholarship | Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC | |
| 2006 | Studio Assistantship | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | |
| 2004-2006 | Graduate Assistantship | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | |
| 2004-2005 | Hannah Graduate Fellowship | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | |
| 2004 | Penland Work Study Scholarship | Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC | |
| 2003-2004 | Vince Dooley Scholarship | Lamar Dodd School of Art, Athens, GA | |
| 2000-2004 | Hope Scholarship | University of Georgia, Athens, GA | |
| Teaching Experience | |||
| 2006 | Teaching Fellowship, Instructor of Record Metals Survey | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | |
| Teaching Assistant, Bracelet Workshop with Adrienne Grafton | Pullen Arts Center, Raleigh, NC | ||
| Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Jewelry with Tim Lazure | Arrowmont, Gatlinburg, TN | ||
| Studio Assistant, Self-portrait with Kiwon Wang | Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC | ||
| 2005 | Teaching Assistant, Metals Survey with Adrienne Grafton | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | |
| Teaching Assistant, Hinge Workshop with Adrienne Grafton | Pullen Arts Center, Raleigh, NC | ||
| Teaching Assistant, Metals Survey with Melissa Manley | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | ||
| 2004 | Teaching Assistant, Metals Survey with Adrienne Grafton | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | |
| Teaching Assistant, Metals Survey with Corey Fong | East Carolina University, Greenville, NC |