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EDUCATION

- MFA in Photography, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA (Fall 2005-Fall 2008)

- BA in Advertising, Universidad Iberoamericana de Santo Domingo (UNIBE) (May of 2005)

- Commercial Photography Course, Escuela de Diseño, Altos de Chavón, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Affiliated to Parson's NYC, New School (2002)

- High School Diploma, America's Bi-Cultural Academy (ABC), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (1997-2001)

WORK EXPERIENCE

- Co-Owner and Art Manager, Cykel LLC (April 2011-present)

- Sunday Art Party Teacher, San Francisco Children’s Art Center (April 2009-December 2012)

- Office Manager and Assistant to the Director, San Francisco Youth Ballet Academy (SFYBA) (August 2009-June 2010)

- Intern, SFMOMA Artist Gallery (August 2009-May 2010)

- On-call assisting for Erik Butler Photography (2008-2009)

- Head of Staff Development, Camp Wawenock, Raymond, ME (Summer 2008)

- Head of the Lodge living unit, Camp Wawenock, Raymond, ME (Summer 2007)

- Photographer, San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco, CA (2006-2007)

- Head of the Senior Living Unit, Camp Wawenock, Raymond, ME (Summer 2006)

- Sales Associate, Zara INC, USA, San Francisco, CA (September-November 2005)

- Head of the Arts/Crafts, Camp Wawenock, Raymond, ME (Summer 2005)

- Volunteer, Museum of Modern Art (MAM) of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (2003-2004)

PREVIOUS EXHIBITIONS

- Picturing Power & Potential exhibition, San Francisco City Hall and at the IMOW website (Summer 2010)

- 17th Annual Artists Warehouse Sale hosted by the SFMOMA Artists Gallery (May 2010)

- 2nd Annual Faculty and Alumni Fine Art Photography Auction, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA (March 2010)

- MFA Thesis Show, 79 New Montgomery Gallery, AAU, San Francisco, CA (February 2010)

- 2009 Annual Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA (May 21, 2009- June 11, 2009)

- 1st Annual Faculty and Alumni Fine Art Photography Auction, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA (March 5-7, 2009)

- 2nd Annual Rayko Plastic Camera Contest, San Francisco, CA (February-April 2009)

PUBLICATIONS

- 2nd Annual Faculty and Alumni Fine Art Photography Auction Catalog, San Francisco, CA (2010)

- Alumni Newsletter, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA (2010)

- High Quality Lo-fi Photography, Limited Edition Book, Pg.123, Printed in (2009)

- Alumni Newsletter, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA (2009)

- The Examiner, San Francisco, CA, (October 2008)

- Alumni Newsletter, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA (2008)

- 1st Annual Faculty and Alumni Fine Art Photography Auction Catalog, San Francisco, CA (2009)