Kaitlin Tryon

231 Limberline Drive Greensburg, PA 15601 Phone: 724-961-4943 E-Mail: kaitlintryon91@gmail.com

Experience
Art Student Teacher Currently
Spent 7 weeks at Stanwood Elementary School, and Hempfield Area High School. At Stanwood Elementary I taught kindergarten through fifth grade in a general art education set up. At Hempfield Area High School I am currently teaching a Ceramics 1, Digital Video 1, and Animation 1.

Art Teacher
Westmoreland Museum of Art, Greensburg PA

Fall 2012

Community members (mainly children) are invited to an open studio to make art projects, and a different lesson was taught every Sunday.

Art Therapy Class Teacher

Green Meadows Nursing Home, Latrobe PA.

Summer 2009

Residents at the nursing home, specifically in the Memory Care Unit, were invited to take an art class to enhance their memory through kinesthetic learning.

Assistant Coordinator- Tie-Dye Workshop

Greater Latrobe Senior High School, Latrobe PA. Students were able to learn how to tie and dye their own T-shirts.

Spring 2009

Art Classroom Aide

Vacation Bible school at Charter Oak Church, Greensburg PA.

Summer 2002-Summer 2009

Children of all ages that attended the bible school, made a new craft each day. I helped get the supplies that were needed.

Education
Seton Hill University
Majoring in Art Education K-12, Teaching Certification Studied Renaissance Art in Italy.

September 2009- December 2013

May 2013

Work Experience
Caregiver
Stay at Home caregiving Company, Greensburg PA.

July 2012- August 2013

Library Aide

Spring 2012- Spring 2013 (3 Semesters)

Reeves Library at Seton Hill Univeristy work-study, in Greensburg PA.

Food and Nutritional Services Supervisor

Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg PA.

February 2012- Present

Team Leader- Kitchen

October 2008- August 2011

Back of the house employee at Chick-Fil-A Eastgate Plaza, Greensburg PA.

Docent

November 2008

Greater Latrobe Art Gala docent for various works selected to be exhibited and then chosen to hang in the High School.

Awards
Display Seton Hill Univeristy Artist Magazine Spring edition 2013
A picture of a painted piece entitled Cat Tails was chosen for the middle spread in full color for the spring edition of Seton Hill Universities art magazine.

National Gallery of Written Work

September 2009

A written work that was for a college course; Seminar in Thinking and Writing; was chosen to be displayed in this Gallery.

Greater Latrobe Dance Team- Member and Captain

2006-2009

This was a small team of girls that competed, and performed at school events.

Excellent Academic Achievements Award

Spring 2009

Students who receive this award show extreme improvement in their GPA throughout their years of schooling.

Greater Latrobe Art show- Honorable Mention

Spring 2008 & Spring 2009

Art show at Greater Latrobe High School, in which I participated in exhibited students work.

Mary Martha Himler Art Award

2008-2009 School year

On behalf of the Faculty at Greater Latrobe Senior High School my artwork, enthusiasm, and dedication was recognized with an award and scholarship.