WORK EXPERIENCE

•Supervised a new group of twelve 5-8 year olds each week during lessons on new art concepts, e.g. architecture, portraiture and shadow puppetry.•Consulted with lead teachers to plan each week’s activities.•Assisted with set-up and clean up each day; also supervised children’s lunch break.

Teacher’s Assistant for the MCAD Studio Kids Summer Camp June-August 2014Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN

Teacher’s Assistant, Art History I under Professor Megan Johnston Fall 2013Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN

•Served as a peer mentor for students, often strategizing about studying techniques, important artworks, and organization intellectual approaches for in-class essays. •Researched and presented key ideas to the class in areas of interest, e.g. Gothic and Baroque, as a class lecture. •Led a weekly study group to review key points with students and to show a supplemental film on art history with an accompanying worksheet.

Media Center Employee Sept. 2012-presentMinneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN

•Facilitate student and faculty use of media equipment, assist with technical equipment inventory, and resolve conflicts between users and the reservation system.•Assist with bookkeeping.•Very familiar with technical aspects of RentalVision software program.

www.zhillillustration.comzhillillustration@gmail.com

(630) 488-77032535 Clinton Ave. S. # 103

Minneapolis, MN 55404

•Hosted The Child Ballads, a juried solo show in the MCAD Library, Spring 2015•Runner up in Creative Quarterly 34, online listing Winter 2013•Part of Quiet Nightmare, a juried show at The People’s Gallery, St. Paul MN, Fall 2013•Dean’s List, MCAD, Minneapolis MN, Fall 2013-Spring 2015•Clinton and Mary Morrison Leadership Scholarship, MCAD, Minneapolis MN, Fall 2013-Spring 2015•Visual Scholarship, MCAD, Minneapolis MN, Fall 2012-Spring 2015

Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN Bachelor of Fine Arts exp. May 2016Major: Illustration, Minor: Art History, GPA: 3.81

EDUCATION

HONORS

•Worked running crew backstage, programmed and ran light board, set up microphones and monitors, ran soundboard, controlled flyrail system, and ran spotlight. •Work conducted for a wide variety of professional and school productions.

Stagehand/Technical Crew Oct. 2009-June 2012Norris Cultural Arts Center Theatre, St. Charles, IL

SKILLS •Editorial work, pattern work, product design, layout work, narrative work, hand lettering•Relief printmaking, collagraphy, monotypes, basic bookmaking, basic boxmaking, screenprinting, intaglio•Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign CS6•Word, Powerpoint, Excel