Morgan Goodwin Acheson

 

931 Broadway Apt 3F

Brooklyn, New York 11206

860 . 575 . 1473

morgan.goodwin.acheson@gmail.com

www.morganacheson.com

 

 

Education

Parsons The New School for Design, New York, NY

BFA, Illustration, May 2008

 

Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA

Metals and Jewelry with a Minor in Photography, Fall 2000 – 2003

 

Miss PorterŐs School, Farmington, CT

High School Diploma, Fall 1997 – 2000

 

Rhode Island School of Design

Pre-College Program, 1999

 

Skills

Expert in Photoshop, Word, Powerpoint, Safari, Firefox.  Comfortable with Illustrator

Familiar with InDesign, Dreamweaver, Scanning.

 

Black and White Photography (film and digital), sterling silver and copper jewelry

bench work.

 

Highly dedicated with impeccable communication skills. Incredibly imaginative and capable

of coming up with substance and concept as well as intriguing visuals, efficient,

organized, detail – oriented.

 

Experience

Nanny, Brooklyn, NY

2006

In charge of the care of three-year-old girl and seven-year-old boy

Tasks involved cooking, cleaning, outings, art projects with the children

 

Freelance Muralist, Brooklyn, NY

2005

Designed and executed mural for Twisted Lounge.

 

Planet Three, Savannah, GA

2003 - 2004

Salesperson, Retail store

Assisted customers with purchases and special orders

Performed inventory duties

Communication with interested sales associates

Operated cash register and handled all opening and closing duties.

 

Beecher Road School, Woodbridge, CT

1999

Assistant Photography Teacher

Assisted instructor in teaching photography to Primary Grade students.

 

Honors

Awarded Portfolio Scholarship to Savannah College of Art and Design, 2000

Awarded Gold Key at the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, 2000

President and Founder, Visual Art Club, Miss PorterŐs School, 1999 - 2000