Elizabeth Wei

2400 Durant Ave Unit 3 Priestley room#612, Berkeley CA 94720 (626)-551-1129 | ewei18@berkeley.edu

EDUCATION

University of California, Berkeley, Bachelor of Arts: Art Practice, GPA 3.97                                               May 2020

Mt San Antonio College Los Angeles, CA, GPA 3.6                                                        January 2016- June 2018

EXPERIENCES

Berkeley Chinese Students and Scholars Association                                                              August 2018- present

l  As a chief director of the event show called “IF YOU ARE THE ONE”. I have organized and planned event. Also, I have assigned over 50 co-workers, volunteers, and club members to produce and set the show.

l  Breakthrough our ticket sales’ record and our homepage click rate of advertising the event.

l  Attended by over 300 audiences, tickets were sold out within 10 days.

l  As the main producer and planner of the biggest event “Chinese Spring Festival Gala”, I have lead over 80 co-workers and club members to plan the show. It was the first time that our club hosts a show in Zellerbach Hall, the biggest auditorium in UC Berkeley. Because of our successful use of marketing and social media, we had over 800 audiences.

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive Gallery Attendant                                             February 2019- present

l  Enforced BAMPFA security regulations. Maintained surveillance and roving patrol of assigned galleries. Provided. concise information and instructions to the public. Made periodic inspections and count works of art in assigned galleries. Assisted with crowd control. Performed light maintenance duties.

Berkeley Essig Museum of Entomology Digital Photo Assistant                                  February 2019- present

l  Edward Ross was an entomologist and pioneer of macrophotography. His collection of 80,000 35mm slides of.  insects, spiders, and other arthropods is archived at the Essig Museum of Entomology. I worked with museum curators to digitize images and create metadata so that images can be made available for research, teaching, and outreach efforts.

Art Practice student gallery internship                                                                                       January 2019-May 2019

l  Helped the curator to set up shows, hosted for each opening receptions and artist talks.

U. S. Art & Design School Art teacher and Teacher Assistant                                                     July 2016- June 2017

l  Initiated and implemented creative education plans for individual classes, strengthened students’ interests in art.

l  Increased school’s enrollment and reputation in the area. Also, improved the students’ awarding in art competition

JIANGSU Province Art Museum internship                                                                                       June-August 2015

l  Achieved great repercussions from the local newspaper and increased museum membership by efficiently and professionally assisting team leader with my art critical thinking and experiences to organized art exhibitions.

Exhibitions

Student Art Exhibition, Mt San Antonio Art Gallery, Walnut, CA                             2017 

Art department Hallway display, Kroeber Hall, Berkeley, CA       2019

Senior Thesis Exhibition, Worth Ryder Art Gallery, Berkeley, CA               2019

Awards

Senior Thesis Project Material Grants       2019