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Public Art

2019                         Dunedin, FL Pisces Sushi Restaurant: Tuna wall mural.

2018                          
Belleair, FL Doyle Park: Alaskan Malamute free-standing abstract sculpture.

2018                          Belleair, FL Public Works Building: Oak tree wall sculpture.

2015                          Indian Rocks Beach, FL Fire Department: September 11th memorial.


2015                          Indian Rocks Beach, FL City Hall: Blue Heron free-standing sculpture and sea turtle wall sculptures.

2013                          Mudjin Harbor Restaurant, Turks and Caicos: Marlin chasing bait wall sculpture.

2013                          Copperfish Restaurant, Tampa FL: Copper bait ball wall sculpture.

Charity Events

2019                         Autism Awareness. Dunedin, FL.

2009 – 2019          Martinis and Matisse. 2016 Featured Artist. 
Clearwater, FL.

2013 – 2019            Clearwater Free Clinic Golf Tournament. Belleair, FL.

2014 – 2015             Horses for Hope. Lutz, FL.



Publications

2015                         Beach Bee. Pinellas County, FL.

2014                          Indian Rocks Beach Newsletter. Indian Rocks Beach, FL.

Awards and Exhibitions

2012 – 2014            Art Harvest. Dunedin, FL. Booth sold out in 2012. Merit award 2013.

2010, 2012, 2013  Oktoberfest. Indian Rocks Beach, FL. Booth sold out each year.

Education

2005 – 2006            Internship, Arc Dimensions. Pinellas Park, Florida. Assisted in welding/fabricating various pieces of equipment including:

  • ¾ aluminum plate for vacuum chambers (Baxter) 
  • Steel automated machinery (RUVO) 
  • Aluminum electrodes pressure tested to 150 PSI to ensure no leaks 
  • Aluminum tanks on rotary turntables.
  • Various pieces of medical equipment

2005                          Welding Degree, Pinellas Technical Education Center. Clearwater, Florida.

  • Trained in SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW- stainless, aluminum, steel in positions 1-5F and 1-6G 
  • SMAW GTAW schedule 40 steel pipe in positions 1-6G
  • Mastered- Mig, Tig, Stick, Flux Core in all positions 1-5F and 1-6G also pipe in 1-6G
 
Hardware and Technical Experience

  • Machine shop skills: mill, lathe, vertical/horizontal band saw, various electric and air hand tools, oxyfuel torch 
  • Mig, tig, spot welders (Can weld aluminum, stainless steel, copper, and steel)
  • CNC Plasma cutter
  • Sheet metal shear, brake
  • Tube bender, roller
  • ARTcam
  • Sheetcam
  • WINCNC
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