Moss Bastille
Education
The Center for Cartoon Studies (White River Junction, VT) / MFA in Cartooning / 2015-2017
College of the Atlantic (Bar Harbor, ME) / BA in Human Ecology / 2009-2013
Relevant Work Experience
Front Desk/Administrative Assistant, 100 Smith Wellness Studio (Brooklyn, NY) / 2018-present
• Answer email and phone; greet visitors
• Maintain cleanliness of the space, ensure all supplies are stocked
• Create eye-catching promotional material (signage, etc.)
• Coordinate scheduling of classes & private sessions
• Take payments and keep records up to date
Blick Art Materials (Brooklyn, NY)/ 2018-2019
• Answer phones and greet customers, coordinate with team members
• Address questions, remain knowledgeable on a variety of art materials and techniques
• Stock shelves, maintain product appearance, assist with shipments
• Handle cash register, keep up with line fow
• Opening & closing procedures
Assistant Facilities Manager, The Center for Cartoon Studies / 2017–2018
• Coordinate and undertake all classroom and event setups
• Manage day-to-day maintenance of facilities, oversee acquisition of necessary supplies
• Connect with faculty and staff, assume other tasks as needed, e.g., AV support
Summer Workshop Teaching Assistant, The Center for Cartoon Studies / 2016
• Coordinate handouts and class materials
• Assist in teaching and supervising twenty students of diverse ages and skill levels
• Prepare and lead classroom activities and lectures
• Daily planning meetings with faculty to discuss student progress
• Uphold strict privacy protocols regarding confdential student information
Summer Intern, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts (Deer Isle, ME) / 2011
• Administrative and Development assistant; duties include coordinating mail, checking
student attendance, assisting in the setup and execution of fundraisers, etc.
• Support MIT-affliated Fabrication Lab technicians; aid students in the use of laser cutter
• Offer tutoring in Adobe Creative Suite to students in Digital Production workshop
Other Work Experience
Tuckerbox Turkish Restaurant (White River Junction, VT) / 2017–2018
King Arthur Flour Café (Norwich, VT) / 2015-2017
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream (Bar Harbor, ME) / 2013 (Portland, ME) / 2015 Westin Portland Harborview Hotel (Portland, ME) / 2014-2015
Publications
“Lost Boys,” Queer Bodies in Confdence 2019
“Bad Luck Lemur,” Awesome Possum, Vol. 4 2018
Silk Road Ensemble educational materials 2017
The Infnite Corpse contributor 2017
“Murder,” Gun Controlled 2016
“Holy Fire,” Awesome Possum, Vol. 3 2016
Exhibitions
“Room with a View: Thesis Exhibition,” 2017 The Center for Cartoon Studies
“This Dark Sea” 2013 Maine International Film Festival, Waterville, ME
“Ghosts and Visions: Carnet de Voyage” 2011 CAVILAM Institute, Vichy, France
Skills
• Confident using a variety of artistic media (pen/brush and ink, watercolor, pencil, digital, etc.)
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Light Room, and InDesign
• Experienced in publication design & production (creating and packaging files, printing, binding)
• Strong knowledge of digital photography (DSLR cameras, composition, photo editing)
• Proficient French language skills (CEFRL Level B1+)
Education
The Center for Cartoon Studies (White River Junction, VT) / MFA in Cartooning / 2015-2017
College of the Atlantic (Bar Harbor, ME) / BA in Human Ecology / 2009-2013
Relevant Work Experience
Front Desk/Administrative Assistant, 100 Smith Wellness Studio (Brooklyn, NY) / 2018-present
• Answer email and phone; greet visitors
• Maintain cleanliness of the space, ensure all supplies are stocked
• Create eye-catching promotional material (signage, etc.)
• Coordinate scheduling of classes & private sessions
• Take payments and keep records up to date
Blick Art Materials (Brooklyn, NY)/ 2018-2019
• Answer phones and greet customers, coordinate with team members
• Address questions, remain knowledgeable on a variety of art materials and techniques
• Stock shelves, maintain product appearance, assist with shipments
• Handle cash register, keep up with line fow
• Opening & closing procedures
Assistant Facilities Manager, The Center for Cartoon Studies / 2017–2018
• Coordinate and undertake all classroom and event setups
• Manage day-to-day maintenance of facilities, oversee acquisition of necessary supplies
• Connect with faculty and staff, assume other tasks as needed, e.g., AV support
Summer Workshop Teaching Assistant, The Center for Cartoon Studies / 2016
• Coordinate handouts and class materials
• Assist in teaching and supervising twenty students of diverse ages and skill levels
• Prepare and lead classroom activities and lectures
• Daily planning meetings with faculty to discuss student progress
• Uphold strict privacy protocols regarding confdential student information
Summer Intern, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts (Deer Isle, ME) / 2011
• Administrative and Development assistant; duties include coordinating mail, checking
student attendance, assisting in the setup and execution of fundraisers, etc.
• Support MIT-affliated Fabrication Lab technicians; aid students in the use of laser cutter
• Offer tutoring in Adobe Creative Suite to students in Digital Production workshop
Other Work Experience
Tuckerbox Turkish Restaurant (White River Junction, VT) / 2017–2018
King Arthur Flour Café (Norwich, VT) / 2015-2017
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream (Bar Harbor, ME) / 2013 (Portland, ME) / 2015 Westin Portland Harborview Hotel (Portland, ME) / 2014-2015
Publications
“Lost Boys,” Queer Bodies in Confdence 2019
“Bad Luck Lemur,” Awesome Possum, Vol. 4 2018
Silk Road Ensemble educational materials 2017
The Infnite Corpse contributor 2017
“Murder,” Gun Controlled 2016
“Holy Fire,” Awesome Possum, Vol. 3 2016
Exhibitions
“Room with a View: Thesis Exhibition,” 2017 The Center for Cartoon Studies
“This Dark Sea” 2013 Maine International Film Festival, Waterville, ME
“Ghosts and Visions: Carnet de Voyage” 2011 CAVILAM Institute, Vichy, France
Skills
• Confident using a variety of artistic media (pen/brush and ink, watercolor, pencil, digital, etc.)
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Light Room, and InDesign
• Experienced in publication design & production (creating and packaging files, printing, binding)
• Strong knowledge of digital photography (DSLR cameras, composition, photo editing)
• Proficient French language skills (CEFRL Level B1+)