Ryland Parker

Education
Anticipated 2019 Associates of Art, School of Visual and Performing Arts, Tulsa Community
College, Tulsa, OK.
3.4/4.0 GPA

2015 Certification in Photography, Tulsa Technology Center, Owasso, OK.

4.0/4.0 GPA

2015 High School Diploma, Owasso High School, Owasso, OK.

Awards + Honors
Fall 2017 President’s Honor Roll, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, OK.

Summer 2017 Dean’s Honor Roll, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, OK.

2013-2015 National Technical Honors Society, Tulsa Technology Center, Owasso, OK.

Professional Experience
2018-Present Student Art Assistant, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, OK.
Provides support to fellow students and faculty in preparing materials and
supplies to the classes. Cleans tools and mounts displays. Maintains 3D studio,
which includes checking if the gas tanks are low, changing the pickle, caring for
the stakes, etc. Gives solo workshops and assists faculty with workshops.

Winter 17/18 Studio Assistant, Erin Rappleye, Tulsa, OK.

Provided installation assistance constructing house structure within the gallery.
Operated miter saw, jigsaw, power sander, and handheld router. Assisted with
spray painting three dimensional artwork. Prepared paper moths by steaming
and coloring. Arranged and installed prepared moths on fabric structure with
installation. Assisted with exhibition strike, including spackling and re-priming
gallery walls.

Work Experience
2015-2016 Animal Bather, Eastside Veterinary Hospital, Collinsville, OK.
Handled, bathed, and dried animals, including basic grooming needs such as
clipping nails, and cleaning ears and teeth according to grooming policy and
instructions given in the computer system. Assisted medical department with
shots and administering medicine. Navigated computer system through means
of analyzing and inputting data. Communicated with clients and co-workers if
there was a discrepancy in the instructions given, as well as informing the client
their pet is ready for pick-up. Maintained bathing room, grooming room, and
kennel room.
Group Exhibitions

2018 Student Art Exhibition, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, OK.

Honorable Mention
Talentship
Leadership Experience
2017-Present Secretary, Student Art Association, Tulsa, OK.
Contacts group through social media and other communication platforms about
meeting dates and notes.
Fall 2014 Leadership Conference, National Technical Honor Society, Oklahoma City, OK.
Represented Tulsa Technology Center at the Oklahoma NTHS Conference. The
conference focused on promoting academic excellence. Attended educational
workshops and actively participated in leadership activities.
Bibliography

Fall 2014 Burton, Josh. “TTC photography class teaches differences.” Owasso Reporter,
October 2, 2014. Accessed February 18, 2018.
http://www.tulsaworld.com/communities/owasso/schools/ttc-photography-class-teaches-
differences/article_2560603a-cd41-5596-a9a6-4c9a09f4a699.html.

Workshops

2018 Mat Cutting, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, OK, March 14, 29.

2018 Ring Making, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, OK, March 28.
Professional Organizations

2017-Present Student Art Association, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, OK.

2013-2015 National Technical Honor Society, Tulsa Technology Center, Owasso, OK.