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The C.V. Doctor: Revised C.V. For the Fine and Creative Arts

We revised this candidate's original vita to highlight his administrative experience. For faculty positions, he should elaborate on his teaching experience and emphasize exhibitions and publications.

-- Mary Heiberger and Julia Miller Vick
Career Talk: The C.V. Doctor

Examples:


NAME
Home/Studio
Address
Phone
  College
Address
Email
OBJECTIVE
Position developing distance-learning programs to increase public awareness of the arts.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Full Professor of Art, Community College of Rhode Island 1979-Present
  Director, Photographic Studies and Computer/Electronic Art, Lincoln Campus
  Service Learning Mentor, American Association of Community Colleges, Horizons Program
 
  • Wrote successful grant application
  • Developed program to involve students in gallery-based service learning projects.
  Director of Exhibitions and Gallery Director, Lincoln Campus
 
  • With minimal budget, create strong program of exhibits featuring international artists.
  • Curated the New England Regional Clay Exhibition during the national ceramics educators conference (NCECA).
  • Integrated exhibits with major international conferences such as Partners of the Americas, and the International Sculpture Conference.
  • Successfully hosted exhibitions from around the world.
  • Arranged international arts exchanges and received several small grants from organizations such as Partners of the Americas.
  • Hosted the traveling Brazilian Naive Painting Exhibition and have coordinated several exhibitions with the Brazilian American Cultural Institute in Washington, DC.
  • Created library of videotapes of artists' lectures.

President and co-founder, Community College Professors of Art and Art History,
1996-present
National association to support communication and serve as a forum for educational issues specific to the community college environment. Annual meeting held in conjunction with the College Art Association international conference.
USIS Academic Specialist, Brazil and Guatemala, International Cultural Programs. 1988-1989
ADDITIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Very Special Arts of Rhode Island. Received grants to teach specialized curriculum programs 1996-1999
University of Rhode Island, World Scholar Athlete Games. Direct/teach 3D Design program 1997
Providence College, Adjunct Professor of Art, 3D Design 1997
Eastern Connecticut State University, Adjunct Professor of Electronic Media 1996-1997
Rhode Island College, Adjunct Professor of Communications, Film, Media Theory 1989-1994
Mendocino Art Center, Summer Faculty, Sculpture 1991
Rhode Island School of Design, Summer Faculty, Color Photography 1988-1989
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sabbatical Replacement, Digital Media 1986-1987
Miami Dade Community College, Kendall Campus, Adjunct Professor of Art 1978-1979
SELECTED RECENT WORK
Permanent Museum Collections
General Electric Corporate Headquarters, Fairfield CT
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Museum of Art, Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
Pinacoteco do Estado de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Brazilian American Cultural Institute, Washington DC
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Museu Historico Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Exhibitions
Writing Vietnam, photographic exhibition and conference, Brown University, 1999
One Person Exhibition, mixed-media, sculpture, painting, AS220, Providence, RI 1999
Selected Images: Color Photographs, Silver Bullet Gallery, Providence RI 1998
Book
Between the Lines: Photographs from the National Vietnam Memorial, Washington, DC.: 1983-1999, Syracuse University Press (1999)
SELECTED HONORS
American Association of Community Colleges, Service Learning Mentor 1998-1999
Massachusetts Historical Society Research Fellow 1997-1998
Kellogg Fellowship in International Community Development 1987-1989
Leadership Rhode Island 1989
SELECTED ART EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY PUBLICATIONS
"Visual Literacy in Non-Reading communities: Video and Digital Media, Tools in Educational Development." Conference Proceedings, International Technology Transfer Society, 1996. [Additional publications follow.]
EDUCATION
University of Rhode Island, Providence, RI to present
  Master of Public Administration, 27 graduate hours completed  
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 1998
  Certificate of Professional Development in Distance Education (scholarship award)  
Rhode Island College, Providence RI 1990
  Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (Professional tuition scholarship)
Department of Education Leadership, Foundations and Instructional Technology
Thirty hours beyond masters toward doctoral degree
 
Arizona State University 1978
  Master of Fine Arts, Ceramics/Sculpture  
University of Florida, 1976
  Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography, Performance Art and Ceramics  
Miami Dade Community College 1976
  AA in liberal arts