• Home
  • Paintings
  • Weaving
  • Drawing
  • Resume
  • Exhibitions
  • Contact
  • More
    • Home
    • Paintings
    • Weaving
    • Drawing
    • Resume
    • Exhibitions
    • Contact
  • Home
  • Paintings
  • Weaving
  • Drawing
  • Resume
  • Exhibitions
  • Contact

education

Otis College of Art and Design

[Los Angeles, CA] 

August 2023 - May 2025

  • Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts with a Concentration in Painting, Drawing and Installation 
  • Senior Thesis Exhibition, Third Rail (May 9th -10th, 2025)
  • Works shown:      
    • May 1986, 2025, Oil on canvas, 45.6 x 27.6 inches
    • Away I’m dreaming, I’m dreaming away, 2025, Oil on canvas, 84 x 60 inches
    • The you I show to you, is just a Lie, 2025, Oil on canvas, 60 x 48 inches
    • Fair Lady, 2025, Multimedia collage installation, 48 x 20 x 32 inches

Saddleback Community College

[Mission Viejo, CA] 

March 2021 - Jan. 2023

  • Associate’s Degree in Studio Arts 
  • Honors and Deans List all four semesters


employment

Site Coordinator and Educator at Creative Brain Learning

[Los Angeles, CA] 

June 2024 - Present

  • Managing daily operations of school site in order to create a safe, organized environment for learning, including the supervision of a team of three educators in providing guidance and structure to students
  • Coordinating directly with both the educational district and students’ families about requirements and expectations regarding curriculum, program structure, student progress, and site needs


  • Creating and writing curriculum tailored to student development in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) 
  • Implementing adaptable, individualized classroom management that is effective in supporting diverse learning abilities and behavorial needs, which includes providing informed support to students coming from foster care systems and/or students who have learning disabilities


Studio Assistant for Artist Ingrid Calame’s Personal Studio and Archives

[Los Angeles, CA]

August 2025- Present

  • Assisting in building large scale art assembly and storage facilities, including the construction of custom painting racks and structural supports using precise measurements and fabrication techniques
    • Those techniques include the safe usage of power tools such as chop saws, hand drills, nail guns, oscillating tools, circulur saws, and more
    • Completed training in proper art handling techniques and procedures as part of onboarding

  • Waterproofing and repairing walls to properly support art installation and archival storage
    • Following proper archival document repair and restoration techniques
    • Conducting: wall patching, repairs, and painting
    • Attention to a high quality finish
    • Performing demolition on walls and temporary structures when necessary
  • Working collaboratively in high pressure and high risk situations to ensure safety and efficiency, while maintaining extreme attention to detail in both construction and conservation


Independent Vendor

[Los Angeles, CA & Orange County, CA]

May 2019- Present

  • Designing, producing, and pricing original clothing and art merchandise for live music events, such as Moonfuzz at Chain Reaction in September 2022, Greer at the OC Tavern in June 2019, et cetera
  • Managing all sales, including inventory setup, cash handling, and mobile payments on applications like Venmo and Zelle
  • Delivering quality customer service in high-traffic environments

  • Working with event organizers, venue staff, and artists
  • Promoting products through in-person engagement and visual merchandising such as signboards and banners


Note-Taker at Otis College of Art and Design

[Los Angeles, CA] 

January 2024 - May 2024

  • Created organized, clear, and accurate notes for students with learning and accessibility needs 
  • Responsible for demonstrating attention to detail and consistency in the note-taking process 
  • Consistently submitted notes in a timely manner, maintaining a reliable schedule for recipients


  • Communicated efficiently with faculty and students to ensure clarity in the process, upholding the confidential nature of the process



General Assistant at the Law Offices of Lisa Hooper

[San Clemente, CA] 

January 2021 - January 2023

  • Scanned, filed and organized legal documents 
  • Answered phone calls and scheduled appointment with clients 

  • Delivered court papers and handled confidential documents
  • Maintained an organized filling cabinet and workspace per office expectations


Lead Cleaning Servicer at Laundrylicious

[San Clemente, CA] 

March 2020 - March 2021

  • Led daily operations of full service laundry facility
  • Delivered wash-and-fold and dry cleaning services with high attention to garment care and detail
  • Opened and closed the store, handling cash management and operational procedures 

  • Maintained clean work space while fielding customers requests, cleaning service coordination, and consumer transactions 


Leadership

Muralist at Westport Heights Elementary School

[Los Angeles, CA] 

January 2023 - December 2023

  • Over the course of two months, worked collaboratively in a small team of artists to coordinate a group of faculty and third and fourth grade students to create a permanent mural commemorating their Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) curriculum
  • Created mockups, with roughly three revisions, using the drawings and topics students resonated with the most (which was determined in multiple forum-style discussions) 

  • Used a laser stencil maker to create a 6 foot by 4 foot paper stencil, which was then taken to the school and mounted to an exterior wall
  • Color coded particular areas of the stencil so students could paint alongside us 


Honors

August 2020 — Awarded Membership in Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

February 2017 — Awarded Katherine Taylor Pease Wave Fund Scholarship by San


Skills

  • Intermediate Carpentry 
    • Including usage of power tools (circular saw, table saw, oscillating tools, hand saw, routers, industrial nail guns, sanders [orbital and band], grinders, and drills)

  • Large and small scale fabrication
    • Including canvas preparation and processing, stretching canvas, screenprinting, screen preparation and printing, glass making, welding, flocking, upholstery, caulking, patching, repairing holes, insulation repair, powerwashing, laying concrete 

  • Confident in usage of Adobe suite, Google suite, Microsoft suite, and Procreate
  • Intermediate sewing
    • Both by hand and on by machine (currently using a Singer M1500)

Copyright © 2026 eliza - All Rights Reserved.

Powered by

This website uses cookies.

We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.

Accept