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Maluapapa Niulesa

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Creative Art Teacher with 10 years of experience instructing students on basics of drawing, painting and sculpture. Articulate communicator skilled at conveying ideas to students with various learning styles. Supporting students in understanding artistic concepts and building creative abilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Teacher

Leulumoega College
Apia, Samoa
01.2017 - 11.2019
  • Instructed students on proper care and use of art tools and equipment.
  • Organized and coordinated hands-on artistic activities to encourage active participation, involvement and team work.
  • Displayed students' work in schools, galleries and exhibitions to acknowledge creative pieces and boost student confidence.
  • Managed multiple short-term and long-term projects to increase student and parental involvement in performing arts.
  • Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.
  • Designed portraits and sign writing for schools,hotels, airports, roads and public facilities

Art Teacher

Laumua o Punaoa
Faleula, Apia
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to teach art concepts such as perspective, color theory, drawing, painting and sculpting.
  • Organized field trips to local galleries and museums to provide students with real-life examples of artwork.
  • Demonstrated techniques in a variety of mediums including charcoal, pastels, acrylics, watercolors and oils.
  • Planned special events such as art shows to showcase student work.
  • Reviewed portfolios from prospective students interested in pursuing a career in Art.
  • Encouraged student creativity with motivation, positive feedback and constructive criticism.
  • Planned and presented art displays and exhibitions to showcase student work for school and community.
  • Instructed students on proper care and use of art tools and equipment.

Tattoo Artist

Suluape Tatau
Samoa, Apia
09.2009 - 11.2013
  • Consulted with clients to discuss desired tattoo designs and placement.
  • Cleaned and sterilized equipment before and after each client.
  • Applied tattoos according to instructions provided by clients.
  • Provided guidance on proper aftercare of tattoos to ensure optimal results.
  • Created original artwork for custom tattoo designs based on client requests.
  • Organized workspace to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for clients.
  • Performed touch-ups as needed to keep existing tattoos looking vibrant and sharp.

Education

Bachelor of Theology - Theology in Art

Malua Theological College
Samoa
11-2023

High School Diploma -

Leulumoega College
Samoa
11-2008

Art

Leififi College
Samoa
01-2005

Skills

  • Student Evaluation
  • Art Education
  • Interactive Classroom Instruction
  • Student Mentoring
  • Fine Art
  • Art History
  • Art-Based Technology
  • Graphic Art Expertise
  • Fine Arts Proficiency
  • Art Technique

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Art Teacher

Leulumoega College
01.2017 - 11.2019

Art Teacher

Laumua o Punaoa
01.2014 - 12.2016

Tattoo Artist

Suluape Tatau
09.2009 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Theology - Theology in Art

Malua Theological College

High School Diploma -

Leulumoega College

Art

Leififi College
Maluapapa Niulesa