Education

  • Glendale Community College— AA in History

    1500 N Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA 91208

    August 2013 - June 2016

    Graduated with a 3.10 GPA.

  • California State University, Los Angeles—BA & MA in History

    5151 State University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032

    August 2016 - June 2018 (BA) and January 2019 - June 2021 (MA)

    Graduated with a 3.40 GPA (BA) and 3.89 GPA (MA)

  • Los Angeles Valley College—AA in Art History, Graphic Design, and Studio Art

    5800 Fulton Ave, Valley Glen, CA 91401

    December 2023 - Present

    AA in Art History awarded in June 2025

    Currently at a 4.00 GPA

  • Pasadena City College—Certificate of Achievement in Interactive Art & Design, Continual Art Education

    1570 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106

    August 2025 - Present

    Currently at a 4.00 GPA

Awards & Recognitions

  • California State University, Los Angeles

    • Graduated Magna Cum Laude

    • x5 Dean’s List Honors

    • Vice President of Phi Alpha Theta, Eta Xi Chapter (National Honors Society for Historians)

    • 2021 Recipient of the David Woessner Award for students who have overcame both financial and additional hardships and achieved academic distinctions.

    Los Angeles Valley College

    • x3 Part Time Dean’s Honors

    • Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

    • President Distinguished Honor Award, December 2025

Professional Art Experience

x3 CSULA’s History Department Historical Journal Perspectives Volume 46, 48, 49 cover artist. Volume 48 was awarded the national Nash Historical Journal prize for 3rd place

2025 – Art Student Invitational, LAVC

2024 – Art Student Invitational, LAVC

2021 – Real Vintage Bimmer collaboration with Newport Beach Sterling BMW

2019 – City of Burbank Beautification Program

2014 – Present – 10+ years freelance artist for commissions, and independent collectors