JULIA KROPINOVA

+1 (916) 751-8430
Julia.Kropinova@gmail.com
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Personal Summary

 Commissioned and completed artwork in Sacramento area.

 Generated revenue for specific art programs and fundraisers.
 Developed a contemporary art history program to integrate diverse cultures, and enhance artistic experience.
 Raised students awareness, understanding, and appreciation for visual arts through creating instructions.
 Curated art shows, school wide activities, clubs and art festivals.

Education and Honors

English Learner Certification included in the Credential May 2019

California State University Sacramento, Single Subject Teaching Credential in Art May 2019
California State University Sacramento, Bachelor of Art in Art Studio December 2017

Relevant Work and Volunteer Experiences

Art Teacher and Coordinator

Courtyard Private School, Sacramento, CA January 2018- January 2019
 Contributed co-dependently with a team of 10 cooperative teachers.
 Effectively incorporated technology and the internet into the curriculum.
 Created and maintained displays of student artwork throughout the school.
Substitute Teacher
Highlands High School, North Highlands, CA August 2018-June 2019
 Mentored students to prepare for degrees in Fine Arts & Graphic Design as they moved on to college.
 Incorporated art history into curriculum to connect students with their own cultures as well as the wider world.
 Utilized variety of art mediums to encourage experimentation and gain skills needed to invent something new.
Volunteer
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Sacramento, CA August 2017- January 2018
 Developed ability to build and maintain positive rapport with individuals of all ages, backgrounds and management
levels.
Instructional Assistant
Mark Twain Elementary, Sacramento, CA January 2017-June 2017
 Planned and organized projects that benefited after school activities and participation.
Instructional Aid
California State University, Sacramento, CA January 2015-June 2016
 Adapted quickly while assisting a Professor with variety of assignments, curating, and managing activities.

Areas of Expertise

Intermediate and Advanced Drawing Elementary Art Education Aesthetics and Art Criticism
Intermediate and Advanced Painting Secondary Art Education Modern and Contemporary Art History

Professional Development Memberships

NAEA-National Art Education Association

Professional Development Conferences Attended

Multicultural Education Conference March 2019

Languages: Fluent in English and Russian