Resume

Wendi Coats

2011 28^th St

Lubbock, TX  79411

806-544-1821
wendi.coats@gmail.com

Education

2010-Present:  BFA, Visual Studies with K-12 certification, Spanish minor, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
1998-1999:  Certificate in Interior Design, ICS Learning Systems

May 1997:  High School Diploma-Honors English, Spanish & Art, Lubbock High School, Lubbock, TX

Certifications

TEA Teacher Aide, issued 1997

Teaching Experiences

February 2006-present:  Vacation Bible School/Extreme Kids/TeamKid, The Heights Fellowship, Lubbock, TX;  Teach Bible stories, help with related crafts, lead worship for 1^st-5^th graders

June-July 2013:  Spent two weeks in Hamburg, Germany, helping to facilitate a vacation Bible school for a local neighborhood and ministering with Youth for Hamburg & the Salvation Army to the ladies involved in the sex industry.

Fall 1994:  Volunteer Teaching Assistant, Stubbs Elementary School, Lubbock, TX; Assisted in various 1^st grade classroom activities

Exhibits
March 2012:  25th Annual Juried Art Student Exhibition, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, (one piece exhibited)

May 2012:  Featured Artist for the First Friday Art Trail, Culture Clothing, Lubbock, TX (one piece exhibited)

April 2013:  Featured Artist for the First Friday Art Trail, Varsity Bookstore, Lubbock, TX (one piece exhibited)

Work Experience

April 2013-present:  Materials & Production Clerk, Lubbock Independent School District, Lubbock, TX; assist

February 2012-March 2013:  Landmark Gallery Assistant, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; Provided security for gallery, assisted with installation/uninstallations of exhibitions

August 2007-August 2013:  Designer/Stitcher, Coat Closet Designs, Lubbock, TX; Created cross-stitch designs and crafts

Honors and Awards

President's Honor List, Texas Tech University, Spring 2011, Spring 2012

Dean's List, Texas Tech University School of Visual & Performing Arts, Fall 2011, Fall 2012

TTU Traditions Scholarship, Texas Tech University, Spring 2012, Spring 2013

Special Skills

Competent with Microsoft Office Word/PowerPoint, Intermediate proficiency in Spanish(reading, writing and speaking)

Organizations

March 2011-May 2012:  Gamma Beta Phi

References

Dr. Ed Check, Texas Tech University, School of Art, Box 42081, Lubbock, TX  79409-2081 Phone:  806-742-2942            Email:  ed.check@ttu.edu