Kurt A. Meyer
311 Haddonfield Dr.
De Witt, N.Y. 13214
(315)-446-1658
kurtacus@yahoo.com

• Objective: To enhance my understanding of Art and Culture while facilitating the same experience on behalf of others

• Education: Bachelor of the Arts; Colgate University: Hamilton, N.Y. 1998
  • Major: Art/Art History, Native American Studies

  • Study Program: Native American Studies; Santa Fe, N.M. Fall 1997

  • Received Dean’s Award for academic excellence: 1994 - 1998

• Leadership Experience: Colgate University Outdoor Education 1995 - 1998
  • Coordinating experiential learning courses for the student body

  • Leading experiential learning courses based in the Adirondack State Park

  • Emphasis on group building, environmental awareness, and backcountry proficiency

  • Focus on technical and interpersonal skills

• Related Employment Experience:
  • Sales Associate: Barnes & Noble Music Department; DeWitt, NY 10/98 - present

  • Graphic Artist: Media Play Superstores; Denver, CO & De Witt, NY summer '95 - '97

  • Sales Associate: Circuit City; Syracuse, NY winter/spring 1994

• Volunteer Experience:
  • Internship: Santa Clara Pueblo, NM...environmental affairs office Fall 1997

  • Colgate S.E.A. (Students for Environmental Action) 1996 - 1998

  • Church Youth Volunteer Group: Habitat for Humanity, Soup Kitchens... <1994

  • Non-profit freelance graphic design

• Outside Interests:
  • Music aficionado with special interest in Jazz & Bluegrass

  • Aspiring alto saxophone, didjeridoo player and percussionist

  • All-grain brewer of traditional style ales and lagers
    (I have an opportunity to work at a fledgling Syracuse Microbrewery!)

  • Avid outdoor enthusiast (Backpacking, Backcountry skiing, and Rock/Ice climbing)