BIOGRAPHY
Michelle Thuloan Pham
(703) 463-0161
EDUCATION Academic Award B.A. Art Studio
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY, Fairfax, VA.
BA. in Art Studio (2000)
SKILLS
Abstraction, Landscape, Still Life, Oil & Acrylic Painting, Water Color on silk and paper, Pastel Conte’ de France. Ability to read blueprints, layout and develop patterns, do a fine line drawing, freehand lettering. Skill sufficient to work on the preparation of detailed maps and drawings to scale. C++, MS Office, MS Windows, Hardware installation and configuration.
EXPERIENCES
U.S. Postal Service, Merrifield, VA
1994 – Present: Distribution Clerk
- Examine and load software and computer programs on the desktop that control mail-sorting machines.
- Correspond and work as a team with several employees to dispatch mail on schedule so customer will receive mail on time.
AC-Technologies Inc., Merrifield, VA
Feb 2003 – 2005: Data Entry Specialist
- Using IES (Image Evaluation System) to verify the mail matching the best to the database.
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
Oct 1996 – Dec 1996: Computer Lab Technician
- Supervised the computer lab and assisted students on computer problems.
- Efficiently handled all incoming phone calls and provided information to staff and students.
- Schedule appointments for staff members via electronic scheduling systems.
Queen of Apostles Catholic School, Alexandria, VA
Aug 1996 – Dec 1996: Art Professor
THE UNIVERSITY of ART, Saigon, Viet Nam
Sep 1987 – May 1989: Sophomore art student
Dinh Tien Hoang Elementary School, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Aug 1984 – Jan 1987: Art Professor
Huynh Khuong Ninh High School, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Aug 1980 – May 1984: Art Professor
Provided art skills and techniques for students.
HONORS
1998
1st Place of Oil, Acrylics and Acrylics Under Glass
Annual Shore Tuesday Dinner and Art Show
Saint Patrick’s Episcopal Church
3241 Brush Dr., Falls Church, Va. 22042
February 24, 1998
1997
Michelle Thuloan Pham, Graduate Art Show
A collection of Drawings, Paintings, and Printings
Bell Atlantic Gallery – Annandale Campus – CE Building
Northern Virginia Community College
8333 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, Va. 22003 – 3796
July 12, 1997 – July 31, 1997
1997
Second Prize of Photograph and Mixed Media
Annual Shore Tuesday Dinner and Art Show
Saint Patrick’s Episcopal Church
3241 Brush Dr., Falls Church, Va. 22042
February 11, 1997
1996
Michelle Thuloan Pham, 29 Printmakings, Alcove Gallery
GMU, Fairfax, Va. 22030
October 17, 1996 – October 30, 1996
1996
Michelle Thuloan Pham, 81 Prints and Paintings, Function Room
United States Postal Service
8409 Lee Hwy, Merrifield, Va. 22081
May 29, 1996 – May 31, 1996
1996 Student Art Exhibition
The University – Fine Arts Galleries
Institute of the Arts
The Center Gallery – University Learning Center
Room 123
April 11, 1996 – May 31, 1996
1996 Student Art Exhibition
The University – Fine Art Galleries
Institute of the Arts
The Fine Art Gallery – Fine Art Building
Room B 104
April 11, 1996 – April 17, 1996
1996 – 1997
GMU Academic Award in Printmaking represented
by Institute of the Arts – Spring 1997
GMU Good Standing List, Fall 1996, Spring 1997
Student Art Exhibition Award Best of Printmaking represented
by GMU Institute of the Arts
GMU Deans List, Spring 1996
GMU Good Standing List, Fall 1994, Spring 1995, Fall 1995
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