John P. Dessereau
[email protected]

OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a responsible employment opportunity in the field of art, in which I can utilize skills obtained while employed, making a significant contribution to the success of my employer.

EDUCATION:
9/98-Present   
Archbishop Stepinac High School
Academic Diploma
Currently working toward an academic diploma. Courses taken in Art, Music, Spanish and Computers.  Anticipated date of graduation: June 2002

WORK EXPERIENCE:
Summers 99-01
Bronx House Summer Day Camp
Camp Counselor
*Responsible for the well being of fifteen pre-teen boys during a summer traveling camp
*Created various activities for the participants
*Acted as a mentor

2000-2001
Wizard Productions Inc.
Carnival Game Operator
*Responsible in the operation of various carnival games
*Responsible for the set-up and shut down of each game
*Worked on a needs basis

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
Winter 2000-Present
Bronx House Junior Basketball League
Basketball Coach
*Coached youth ages 12-14 in the game of basketball
*Responsible for score keeping during games
*Maintained team statistics

Summer 2001
City Island Little League
Pitching Instructor
*Coach youth ages 11-13 in the improvement of their baseball pitching

SCHOOL EXTRACURRICULAR:
*Indoor, outdoor and cross-country track and field
*Student Government
*Pepsico Leadership Conference
*Spanish Club
*Tower TV-Copy Writer
*Newspaper
*Art Club
*Retreat Leader
*Tour guide
*Junior Statements Conferences

SKILLS:
*Various art skills: painting, penciling, sculpting, abstract, pop art, interpretation, architectural design, fashion, direct observation
*Creative writing
*Storytelling
*Basic HTML / Web Page Building
*Public Speaking and debate
*Microsoft Word and Excel

REFERENCES:
Furnished upon request.

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