PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director
Garfield Park Arts Center
Indianapolis, IN
Managing staff, instructors, programming, exhibitions and community outreach. I am responsible for creating staff schedules, ordering materials, executing classes, and ensuring monthly rotation of the art galleries.
September 2023 - Present
Curator, Gallery Assistant
July 2023
Storage Space Art Gallery
Indianapolis, IN
I assist other volunteers to schedule, install, and document exhibitions within the gallery space.
Curatorial Fellow
IUPUI Cultural Arts Gallery
Indianapolis, IN
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Scheduling exhibits through the end of 2023
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Designing, installing, and deinstalling exhibitions, planning receptions, scheduling Matterport scans
August 2022
- June 2023
Repatriation Specialist
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Confidential
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I worked alongside a handful of other graduate students under the supervision of Holly Cusack-McVeigh to handle and repatriate highly sensitive materials to their rightful owners in a variety of North American Indigenous nations.
September 2022
Gift Shop Manager + Reptile Caretaker
The Joseph Moore Museum
Richmond, IN
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Stocking and inventory of the museum gift shop
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Reptile care
August 2015 -
Volunteer Services Intern
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
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I spent the Summer developing The Power of Children awards and symposium, and spent some time in collections care
Summer 2014
EDUCATION
Indiana University
Master’s in Museum Studies
Indianapolis, IN
2023
Indiana University
Bachelor of Arts in Art History
Indianapolis, IN
2019
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
Curation
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Exhibit design
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Installation/de-installation
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Collections care
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Marketing
Event Planning
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Receptions, symposiums
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Communication, organization, planning
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Professional agility
Research + Archiving
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Self-driven at producing accurate, informative research
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Keeping research and archival materials organized, cared for
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Presenting research in a professional setting