Experience

Wakefield, RI
401-212-9492
budpeck87@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a teaching position that affords me the opportunity to share the skills and methods I have gained in the field of traditional wood carving.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Westerly School System Community Outreach Program  2004 - present, Westerly, RI 
Instructor for introductory & intermediate wood carving classes

Canonicus Camp & Conference Center  2003 - present, Exeter, RI 
Instructor for introductory wood carving class

Camp E-Hun-Tee, Eckerd Youth Alternatives  2007, Exeter, RI 
Woodworking Instructor for at-risk high school students
Still connected as a volunteer

EDUCATION

Community College of Rhode Island  2003, Warwick, RI 
Completed teacher's assistant certificate program

County Workshop  1992, Marshall, NC 
Workshop on Historic Woodworking

University of Rhode Island  1978 - 1982, Kingston, RI
Studied Resource Development & Journalism

OTHER EXPERIENCE

While teaching part-time, I have supplemented my income working with antique furniture restoration, operating my own furniture repair business, landscaping, and other activities.

INTERESTS

Canoeing, biking, wildlife documentation & preservation, Native American artifacts, exploring art in new mediums

My most ambitious side project to date has been the carving of a full-sized dug-out canoe.

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