Official Resume
Official Resume

Alexis Ward
202-04 104th Avenue St. Albans, New York 11412
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Education Queens College, City University of New York Flushing, NY
Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art (GPA 3.2) August 2016 - Present
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts Astoria, NY
Chancellor's Endorsed Diploma for the Arts September 2012 - June 2016

Honors National Society of Leadership and Success March 2019
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts: Honor Roll June 2016
Skills Drawing (Pencil, Brush Pen, Markers, Pen and Ink, Oil pastel) 7 years
Knowledge in Western and Non Western Art History 6 years
Painting (Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor) 5 years
Writing (Poetry, Essays, Short Stories, Editing). 5 years
Google Docs and Google Drive 3 years
Adobe Premiere and Photoshop 6 months

Work Burlington Coat Factory: Glen Oaks, NY
Experience Fitting Room Attendant/Sales Associate July 2017 - March 2018
-Responsible for general upkeep of the Women’s fitting room.
-Recovered and organized returned apparel from the fitting room and register.
-Maintained other 1st floor departments and offering quality customer service.

Additional PEN America’s 2019 Dreaming Out Loud Career Development Day May 3, 2019
Experience -Hosted by Penguin Random House for participants of the Dreaming Out Loud
Program, it was an all day intensive to provide insight into the day to day of
the publishing industry and the networking tools necessary for success.

In The Footsteps of Dr. King Educational Trip January 20 -24 2019
-One of 20 Queens College students qualified to travel to Georgia and
Alabama to personally learn the historical impact of the Civil Rights Movement.
-Also tasked with giving back locally through outdoor community service.
-Participated in a reflection on the experience through spoken word and artwork.

Frank Sinatra School of Arts: Art Exhibits Fall/Spring 2012 - 2016
-Developing a composition hung in the school’s lobby every fall/spring show.
-Senior exhibit of a group of 5 or 6 students orchestrating a theme, invitations,
food, music, lighting, wall text, and individual portfolios created over a four
year span for the second floor gallery.

Columbia University: Teachers College Travel Poster Exhibit April 2015
-Collaboration between Frank Sinatra School of the Arts Juniors and Colombia
University, where travel poster collages were made and exhibited at the College.

Frank Sinatra School of the Arts: Annual Spring Dance Concert March/April 2014
-Word art projected during live performance and figurative piece place card