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Summary

Budding Art Educator currently enrolled in the Accelerated Certification for Teachers (ACT) teacher certification program at Carthage College. A unique educator with 15 years of experience in the professional art world, showing and selling art and prints in Galleries and at Festivals. A versatile educator with experience working as an entertainer and face painter for many populations including urban, special needs, and gifted. A compassionate educator with gentle demeanor and well-developed communication skills to support the creative learning progress of children in any age group and from many types of backgrounds. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills to create adaptations for creative learning activities.

Skills
  • Positive atmosphere promotion
  • Calm under pressure
  • Creative lesson plan development
  • Flexible and adaptive
Experience
08/2004 - CurrentFine ArtistCompany Name | City, State
  • Painting, showing and selling original paintings and prints in Galleries and Art Festivals since 2004 including The Renegade Craft Fair, Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles, California and Lunar Boy Gallery in Astoria, Oregon
  • Mentioned by Megan Boyd in the LA Art Examiner, 2010 "Todaro's paintings look good enough to eat with her use of candy-like colors. There is something truly fun and sultry in her heavily decorated sugar plum fairy characters."
  • Best of Show, Bucktown Arts Festival, Chicago, IL, 2012
  • Best of Painting, Racine Art Fair on the Square, 2011
  • Worked on a 20' temporary mural at Chicago's Navy Pier in 2013
  • Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
  • Nurtured relationships with artists and other internal partners to create positive rapport for future projects.
  • Applied learned color theory and lighting techniques into designs to add dimension and depth.
08/2012 - CurrentFace PainterCompany Name | City, State
  • Combined artistic skill with child's suggestions to create unique designs.
  • Worked with children of all ages from 3-18 years old
  • Collaborated with children and families to provide memorable experiences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and neatness of work areas at all times.
  • Put up painting station and stocked with supplies.
  • Conferred with other talent, artists, and leaders to coordinate efficient site work and maintain timely line flow.
  • Maintained high standards of safety, productivity and quality for every job.
08/2014 - CurrentLicensed Massage TherapistCompany Name | City, State
  • Collected detailed client information to create over 100individualized plans to relieve pain, improve circulation, rehabilitate injuries and increase relaxation.
  • Addressed injuries, trauma and stress using myofascial release.
  • Gave clients individualized suggestions for stretching, strengthening, postural and relaxation techniques.
  • Worked with 20 or more clients per week performing variety of therapeutic massages, including pregnancy, sports, deep tissue and Swedish.
  • Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
Education andTraining
Expected in 2022Accelerated Certification For Teachers
Carthage College | City, State

0 hours completed

I have been granted full admission into the Accelerated Certification for Teachers (ACT) teacher certification program at Carthage Collage for the 2020-2022 cohort. This program will require employment as a teacher, in the Art Education subject area, in a public or private, elementary, middle, or high school setting. I must be a teacher of record working as a paid instructor in the classroom during the 2020-2021 academic year. I have an approved major/graduate degree concentration for this license, and have met the appropriate Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators and Praxis II Content Knowledge test waivers for admissions into the Carthage College program. While on a letter of appointment or place on an Emergency License, I, Anna Todaro, will meet the definition of "highly qualified" to hold a license as set by NCLB and PI-34 as established by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction for the Accelerated Certification for Teachers (AVT) program.

2014Massage Therapy Certification
The Pacific College of Oriental Medicine | City

42 hours completed

Massage Certification with an emphasis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

2004Bachelor of Fine Arts: Painting
Northern Illinois University | City, State
  • 3.72 GPA
  • Completed coursework in Early Italian Renaissance Art as a study abroad student in Florence, Italy in 2001 at The Lorenzo Di Medici Academy
  • Completed coursework in Art Therapy as a Summer Intensive student at Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon in 2003
  • Completed coursework in Summer Painting Intensive at The Art Institute of Chicago in 2002
  • Dean's List Honoree
Websites, Portfolios, Profiles
  • www.MsAnnaArt.com
  • www.AnnaTodaroSadur.com
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Carthage College
  • The Pacific College of Oriental Medicine
  • Northern Illinois University

Job Titles Held:

  • Fine Artist
  • Face Painter
  • Licensed Massage Therapist

Degrees

  • Expected in 2022 Accelerated Certification For Teachers
    2014 Massage Therapy Certification
    2004 Bachelor of Fine Arts : Painting

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