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0-5 years of experience
Assisted in the planning and creation of the June 2013 exhibition ‘The Huddled Masses, which examined Irish immigration to the United States
- Contacted and communicated with museums, libraries, historical organizations and individuals in order to acquire artefacts for the museum
- Contacted newspapers, magazines and websites in order to publicize the exhibition
- Accurately and carefully kept track of and organized inventory using Microsoft Excel
- Researched and interpreted collection materials and their historical background
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Administered outreach programs for students and at-risk youth. Supervised and hired new Outreach Instructors. Managed $25K annual budget. Scheduled cultural performances for students.
- Planned annual Anniversary Celebration (Japanese Festival) and Children’s Art Festival.
- Expanded outreach programs to new populations: home-schooled students and senior citizens.
- Created traveling educational exhibit on Meiji, Japan (Museum in a Box).
- Improved reservation and tracking system for teacher resource materials.
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Interned as a museum docent in Summer 2013.
- Worked extensively with both written and physical artifacts in the museum’s holdings.
- Performed research and created displays for exhibits featured in the museum.
- Worked with Executive Director, Chief Curator and Master Exhibit Builder in order to organize and set up museum exhibits.
- Provided guided tours of the museum to both normal visitors and special guests.
- Documented and tagged museum acquisitions.
- Promoted to Assistant Curator in Summer 2014.
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- Maintained two permanent collections and coordinated exhibits for three temporary galleries; researched, scheduled, organized, designed, and installed both individual and group shows.
- Coordinated administrative details for donations, loans, and short-term exhibits for the galleries and prepared exhibit proposals.
- Partnered with the Registrar to re-catalog museum and gallery holdings and assisted with the reorganization of the research library and archives.
- Served as a liaison to the public relations department for the galleries and collections.
- Helped plan and execute seven annual Treefest exhibits and celebrations, including concept, design, temporary artifact loans, and coordination of 60 different groups of volunteers.
- Acquired one of the gallery’s most complete collections of pre-Columbian artifacts.
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Assisted Curator in planning and organizing exhibitions and public relation events
- Conducted tours to visitors and provided guidance when needed, while giving formal or informal lectures
- Responded to customer inquiries and concerns in timely and professional manner.
- Maintained accurate records of all collections, loans and exchanges
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Designed and created an original exhibit to hang in the Appalachian Center Gallery
- Helped digitize Appalachian Center exhibition files
- Handled, photographed and learned about objects in the Appalachian Center collections
- Conducted personal interviews and research of the Appalachian region
0-5 years of experience
Served as Operation Sergeant for a Forward deployed Infantry Brigade. In charge of organizing, tasking, and coordinating support missions within the Brigade. Managed the Brigade and Battalion Operation Centers.
- Advised Brigade and Battalion Operation Officers on current and future employment of support assets; maintained the current status of support units.
- Organized and supervised the daily operations of the Tactical Operations Center (TOC).
- Planned, organized and executed the Reverse Soldier Readiness Processing (SRP) for 2,500 Soldiers returning from combat in Operation Enduring Freedom. Ensured Soldiers and their families were reintegrated back together into Garrison life
- Served as First Sergeant for the Brigade Support Battalion (BSB). Empowered for the Health and Welfare of 300 Soldiers. Provided the necessary training and guidance for Soldiers to survive in combat
- Certified all Soldiers were qualified on their assigned weapons, and assured all Soldiers were physically fit to pass the Army Physical Fitness Test (AFPT).
- Acted as Assistant Curator for the General George S. Patton Museum. Ascertained all details and necessary personnel were coordinated in timely manner for grand Re-Opening of the Museum.
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control Operation Sergeant for the One Stop In and Out Processing Center for the United States Army Garrison, Ft. Knox, KY. In trusted with the responsibility of verifying and ensuring at least 1500 Soldiers are efficiently inprocessed and outprocessed on a daily basis.
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Researched, organized, and installed exhibitions
- Coordinated signage, display, and descriptive materials for exhibitions
- Assisted in management of Museum’s in-house collection
- Compiled, wrote, and designed newsletters, brochures, and ads
- Worked with staff to create educational programming
0-5 years of experience
- Aided in holding the art exhibitions, such as “Chinese Painting on Location: The Art of Lin Haizhong”.
- Translated information between Chinese artists and gallery professors.
- Collaborated with FedEx shipping in order to ensure all items were properly tariffed and secured for shipment between USA and China.
- Assisted artists in applying for visas, arranging their trips.
- Assisted in the overall display the exhibition.
0-5 years of experience
Managed events scheduling, planning, and coordination with interested parties.
- Managed communications concerning equipment status within organization and with external contractors.
- Labeled, packed, and processed artifacts using proper artifact handling procedures
- Designed and assembled textile exhibits displayed at the Ranch House museum on base.
- Responsible for inventory, upkeep, and documentation of hundreds of items within museum, including valuable and historical artifacts.
0-5 years of experience
- Framed and displayed artwork and photography
- Updated gallery spaces
- Assembled and disassembled installments
- Cataloged gallery works with Mac OS and Windows OS using Microsoft Word and Excel
- Aided, coordinated, and operated gallery shows
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Developed material for small exhibitions
- Researched material and wrote labels for exhibitions
- Selected artifacts from museum collection to be displayed in exhibitions
- Installed (with assistance) artifacts from museum collection for display
- Began process of digitizing photo collection in the museum archives
0-5 years of experience
- Created and implemented media campaign for the successful launch and promotion of the “Bountiful Harvest” exhibition with the partnership of local newspapers.
- Assisted in researching and installing exhibits on the ethnobotany of the Luisano and Serrano Indians.
- Designed the floor plan as well as the display of the Basketry, Botany, Food and Medicine exhibits.
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Monitored shipment and delivery of artworks to clients
- Maintained effective communication with clients, designers, and curators
- Provided administrative support to purchasing and inventory process of artworks
- Executed event planning, hanging artworks, and sending out invitations to clients for art openings
0-5 years of experience
- Increased holiday sales by 40% despite recent relocation of the gallery
- Curated gallery, developed expertise in repair of valuable art objects specifically wood and metal, and managed an inventory of several hundred art pieces
- Chief photographer for advertising campaign
- Trusted with the reconfiguration of the store when receiving large shipments of furniture including creating an overall eye-catching style
- Introduced and launched social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest)
- Resurrected and managed the [company name] Website a previously non-performing website
- Gallery ambassador at West Berkeley Design Loop events to share business strategies
- Evaluated Google Analytics to determine most effective social media resources
- Prioritized customer engagement strategies to identify our most vital advertising campaigns
0-5 years of experience
- Conducted field collection of arthropods and logged collection into a database.
- Reorganized collection to reflect the updated taxonomic classification.
- Trained new students to succeed me.
- Assisted in identification of insects.
0-5 years of experience
Curator The Sacred Expedition: Father Junipero Serra, the California Indians, and the Legacy of the Franciscan Missions
- Assistant to NSC curator in management of collections and major exhibitions.
- Assisted in development and production of exhibitions.
- Coordinated and developed exhibition related educational programing.
- Facilitated and coordinated intern staff and student volunteer schedules and duties.
0-5 years of experience
Assisted in organizing and cataloguing the museums collections.
- Raised funds for the preservation of historic artifacts, collections and other museum property.
- Acted as a representative and promoter of the Museum both on premises and at historical organizations.
- Organized and staged museum events for museum members.
- Wrote museum articles and newsletters for museum membership.
0-5 years of experience
- Shared responsibility with curator for reorganization of collections
- Handled requests and inquiries of patrons of library
- Constructed new storage systems and designed new procedures
- Participated with other staff to plan and execute exhibits
- Achieved expertise in Milwaukee history
0-5 years of experience
- Taught summer classes with upwards of 50 students daily
- Designed and maintained exhibits and attractions ranging from technically-advanced motorized
- Lead up to 40 groups of students through exhibits during school field trips
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- Wrote successful grant applications to fund museum initiatives, projects, education, and exhibitions
- Wrote a creative and successful letter and newsletter to encourage patrons to donate to the museum
- Maintained all aspects of the museum’s social media, including Twitter, Facebook, and ConstantContact newsletters
- Trained staff and volunteers in proper artifact-handling, disaster planning, and other museum-related skills
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- Assisted in paleontological research
- Performed screen-washing of fossil-yielding matrices and microscopy
- Trained and supervised other lab assistants
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Researched incoming artists for exhibit to answer questions from visitors about the pieces.
- Installed and de-stalled artwork from the gallery.
- Created labels for the artwork and posters for showings.
- Developed interview questions for incoming artists.
- Publicized events hosted through web and poster advertising.
- Patrolled and watched over artwork.
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- Managed store and helped to facilitate public and private events
- Designed and constructed interactive exhibits presenting art, nature and Maine
- Led educational programs for adults and children
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- Designed educational birds of prey show
- Trained staff in handling birds of prey
- Managed, cared for and trained raptors
- Performed care for snakes, alligators and other reptiles
- Performed educational/entertaining shows using live animals (snakes, alligators, raptors)
0-5 years of experience
Assist the curator in day to day operation of museum
- Help with the installation and de-installation of exhibits
- Cataloged, photographed, keep records updated in our computer system
- Aid in the development of the installation and upkeep of the Library/Archives
- Along with the curator, supervise interns/collection volunteers
0-5 years of experience
- Work directly with donors to secure planned gifts of art and antiquities to build the Campus Art Collection
- Secured $50k annually in small grants and contracts to further the mission of Campus Art
- Curated multiple art exhibitions including writing all interpretive materials and providing all marketing and communications to promote the exhibitions
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Transcription of a historic orderly book from the American Revolutionary period.
- Cataloging of a massive collection of historic plate etchings from the early nineteenth century.
- Organization and cataloging of the museum’s nineteenth and early twentieth century rare books.
- Installation of the exhibit “Rating the Attic: A Crowdsourced Exhibit.”
- Environmental control procedures and mold abatement.
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- Helped curate show on ancient graves stones from Turkey
- Designed map and timeline graphics using Photoshop
- Provided accurate research on the subject
- Worked with Turkish ambassadors to repatriate the stones