Kelly Kiernan Resume
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Kelly Kiernan Resume

Kelly A. Kiernan
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165 Bedell Ave
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) - 987- 0241

EDUCATION

SUNY Old Westbury, Old Westbury, NY Sept. 2016– Dec. 2019
B.F.A. Studio Art; Deans List; 3.94 GPA
• Curriculum Outline: History of 19th Century Art, Visual Culture: Warhol to Present, Tutorials I, II, III, & Senior Project, Art and Coding, Intro to Color, Digital Imaging, Video Animation, Creative Thinking.
Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY Sept. 2008 – Dec. 2009
Pursuing Bachelor of Arts degree
Primary Concentration: Fine Arts, Studio Art
• Curriculum Outline: History of Western Art I & II, Studio Art, Digital Media, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Sculpture, Photography, History of Photography, 3D Design.

ACTIVITIES & EXHIBITIONS

Artist’s Apprentice, Garden City, NY August 2011 - Present
Pamela Jean Hanna, ------------
• Pamela Jean Hanna is a local fused glass artist and ceramist. She is a recognized member of the Long Island Craft Guild.
• Apprentice responsibilities include help with exhibits, art shows, and demonstrations, making commissioned glass art pieces as well as learning and experimenting with new techniques.

Exhibitions 2019
• Illusions & Truth, B.F.A. Senior Exhibition at Amelie A. Wallace Gallery, at SUNY Old Westbury. December 9th -18th.
• Live fused glass demonstration: Private social event hosted by Spleef NYC, November 19, 2019.
• Conception Art Show, NYC pop up. One night pop up featuring work from mixed media artists, located in Tribeca, Manhattan at M1-5. Work exhibited on July 31, 2019.
• Art is Vibes, Spleef NYC private social event, one of twelve artists exhibiting work at social event, Chelsea, Manhattan, NY. May 23, 2019.
• Rose Colored Lenses, one of nine students exhibition work in the Amelie A. Wallace Gallery, Old Westbury, NY. Work exhibited from May 6th-10th, 2019.

Long Island Craft Guild, Long Island, NY September 2014 - 2017
Member, Hot Glass Art
• The LICG is a nonprofit organization responsible for bringing together local artists on Long Island. Guild members attend meetings, workshops, and exchange ideas and techniques. Members are grouped by their art medium.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Van Der Plas Gallery, Lower East Side, New York City, NY August 2019 - Present
Gallery Assistant
• Responsibilities include delegating intern responsibilities, organizing the intern calendar, using Word Press to update the website, social media updates, artist outreach for exhibitions, organizing upcoming showing opportunities, emails & phone calls, art handling and wall hanging, creating flyers for upcoming exhibitions, opening and closing, sales.

Freelance, Sinclair The Vandal
Artist Assistant – NY Region January 2020 - Present
• Working with graffiti artist Sinclair The Vandal, taking care of sales, storage, and deliveries to clients in the NY area.



Torino & Bernstein, P.C., Mineola, NY July 2017 - Present
Receptionist & Calendar Coordinator
• Reception work, answering calls, daily mail sorting, managing front end of the office, assisting attorneys and paralegals in daily tasks needed.
• Working with other Calendar Coordinator, keeping track of scheduling depositions and court dates and working with other law firms and reporting services.

Free People, Roosevelt Field Mall, Garden City, NY Dec. 2017- Jan. 2019
Part Time Stylist
• Part time second job working register, fitting room, greeting and customer service.

Veritext Court Reporting, Mineola, NY February 2014- July 2017
Calendar Coordinator
• Working reception, assigning conference rooms for rent, welcoming clients and tending to their needs before, after and during depositions, cleaning and preparing rooms, baking cookies for clients, answering calls and taking messages.
• Working in the scheduling department, helped with scheduling court reporters to local assignments as well as the entire NY area, booking hotel rooms, video conferences, coordinating with law offices, etc.