Shawn A. Trent ∞ Artist, Art Teacher, Media Art and Technology, UMSL M.Ed., Mizzou, BFA
ShawnA Trent-Beckermann ☼ Bachelor Fine Art, Mizzou; Masters of Education, Secondary Education (2016) and Special Education (2017) UMSL; PhD-doctoral student, UMSL (2017)
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FINE ART | ART TEACHER K-12 | MULTIMEDIA | PHOTOGRAPHY/PRINT | SCULPTURE | INTERACTIVE WEB DESIGN | GRAPHIC DESIGN
Forest Park st. louis, missouri Tower Grove Park st. louis, missouri
Professional Experience — Art Education. Graphic Design Visual Communication and Fine Art
Professional Artist — Fine Arts and Design. Visual Art and Communication
Professional Experience, Art Teacher and Artist — Fine Arts and Design, Visual Art and Communication
– Art Teacher K-8,9-12; Higher Education, Technology Education Assistant and Marketing
– Graphic Designer, Digital Communication and Creative Marketing Materials Design
– Creative and Visual Communication — Interactive Web Design, e-Developer, Graphic Design
– Advertising and Marketing — Design and Promotion Creative Services
– Communication Marketing — Visual and Cause Marketing, Social Media Design and Volunteer
– Professional experience in conceptualizing, designing, and producing websites, graphic design and fine art, visual art communication creative services, proficient in computer technology and applications
– Exhibits, Awards and sales in photography, printmaking, illustration and design.
• Design/Composition I-V, Illustration/Drawing I-VI, Lithography, Serigraphy
• Fine Arts: Design, Printmaking, Painting, Spatial Design, Ceramics, Sculpture, Photography
• Computer: Interactive Webpage Design and Development, Image Optimization, Programming
• Art History: Western Art, American Folklife, Italian Renaissance, 20th Century European & American
• Art Education: Art for Children, Teaching Technology, Children’s Literature, Teaching Foundations
Exhibits and Awards:
• Missouri Art Education Association [MAEA]: Printmaking,1st place; Mixed Media: Video-Photography,3rd place, 2016
• The Nature Conservancy, Photography, 2014
• UMSL Celebrate the Arts, Exhibit(Sculpture, Photography, Print making: Solar Lithography, 2014
• CAM City Wide-Open Studios, Sculpture Group Exhibit, 2011
• Java Journal, Photography, 2011
Creative and Visual Communication — Creative Services:
– Develop digital creative communication materials within defined budgets and schedules.
– Responsible for electronic file interface, optimization and quality in imaging and color scanning.
– Support the departments priorities and goals through efficient job management, in planning.
• Adobe Creative Cloud/Suites: Photoshop Ps • llustrator Ai • Dreamweaver Dw • Flash Fl • InDesign Id
• Adobe Acrobat • Mobile Apps Development • Premiere Pro • Edge Animate (Reflow) • Muse
• Adobe Coldfusion, Flex-Flash Builder*
• Microsoft Office for Educators: Powerpoint, Publisher, Excel, Word. Access, Outlook.
• Microsoft for Developers: Cloud, Visual Studio, Silverlight, Azure, Matrix*
• HTML/DHTML, XML, CSS, JS • QuarkExpress • Proficiency Apple Mac, Android and Windows 8 app/software
• Networking and Communications in Broadband Technology, Wireless
• Projects: fine art, e-books, mobile apps (flash)
INTERACTIVE WEBSITE DESIGN | ADVERTISING | MARKETING | GRAPHIC DESIGN
FINE ARTS | PHOTOGRAPHY | theARTS & EDUCATION
☼ ART EDUCATION. VISUAL ARTS Communication, Digital Visual Arts
TECHNOLOGY and ART Education. Children’s Art and Story time
☼ FINE ARTS & VISUAL ARTS & COMMUNICATION, Technology and Art Education
☼ MARKETING & ADVERTISING, INTERACTIVE WEBPAGE DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT,
☼ CAUSE MARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKING AND DESIGN
☼ MARKETING & ADVERTISING CREATIVE COMMUNICATION DESIGN
Professional Development — Conferences and Affiliations Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society
• National Educators Association, N.A.E.A. Missouri Chapter; Mizzou Alumni Association, St. Louis
• St. Louis Art Museum Teacher programs and VOLTA Environmental Education Teacher Academy, 2013-2014
• U.M.S.L., Women in the Arts, Focus on Teaching and Technology Conferences, 2011-2014
• Fate-Macaa, Foundations in Art: Theory and Education Conference, 2011 (Member 2011-2014*)
• CompuMaster, Website Development and Design Conferences
Education — Professional Develpment Continuing Education
• University of Missouri-St. Louis, M.Ed, Graduate College of Education, 2013-Present
• University of Missouri-St. Louis, Desmond Lee & Marie Larkin Art Education Scholarship, 2014
• University of Missouri-St. Louis, Continuing Education, Adobe e-/m Learning, 2012
• St. Louis Community College, University of Missouri-St. Louis, Continuing Education, 2011
• University of Missouri-St. Louis, Continuing Education, Interactive Webpage Design, 2005
• University of Missouri-Columbia, A&S, B.F.A. Degree, Academic Scholarship. Graduate student (GRE) credit hours
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