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Skills

  • Digital cataloging systems
  • Communications
  • Art history
  • Client relations and outreach
  • Social media content creation
  • Art acquisitions
  • Budgets
  • Customer service
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Creative problem-solving

Work Experiences

  • Achieved a 35% repeat client rate.
  • Saved $10 by putting in place cost-cutting measures that addressed long-standing issues.
  • Coordinated traveling exhibitions between 9 major cities, facilitating cross-border collaborations and expanded visibility.
  • Moved and handled various types of artwork with extreme caution, adhering to all metric specifications.
  • Curated successful online exhibitions that maintained strong sales conversion rates, generating $12 in revenue during three years.
  • Boosted event attendance by 80%.
  • Charged with growing the gallery’s private collection by acquiring 11 new contemporary pieces from emerging artists within 18 months.
  • Curated successful online exhibitions.
  • Attracted over 2 attendees.
  • Coordinated traveling exhibitions between 15 major cities.

Summaries

  • Accomplished fundraiser.
  • Attracted over 9 students.
  • Accomplished fundraiser, leading a successful gala event that raised over $13, surpassing the previous year’s financial goals by 81%.
  • Advanced the gallery’s influence in the modern art space.
  • Client relations expert with a lot of experience.
  • Achieved an increase in media attention by 17.
  • Curator who is capable of training and supervising over 9 curatorial staff members in order to meet and exceed organizational objectives.
  • Amplified artwork visibility.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Excellent at keeping catalogs and collections up to date.

Accomplishments

  • Expanded the gallery's artist roster by 67%, with a special focus on promoting underrepresented and emerging artists.
  • Redeveloped the gallery's branded materials, resulting in a cohesive and professional visual identity that boosted brand recognition by 67%.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Secured sponsorships worth over $4 from corporate and private donors for gallery programs, exceeding funding targets by 27%.
  • Directed logistical operations for international exhibitions, coordinating shipping, customs clearance, and insurance with a 66% reduction in delays.
  • Monitored regional and international art market trends to successfully identify and secure emerging artists for 10 gallery exhibitions.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with external vendors and service providers, achieving a savings of 60% in gallery operational expenses.
  • Secured media partnerships that increased gallery visibility across social platforms, gaining 57% more followers and 64% increase in newsletter subscriptions.
  • Facilitated outreach programs that engaged 7 local schools and community organizations, expanding the gallery's influence within the community.
  • Transformed the gallery’s visitor experience by redesigning floor plans and optimizing exhibition flow, resulting in 48% increase in positive visitor feedback.

Affiliations

  • Certified Member of the Art Curators’ Group (2017)
  • Automatic/Remote Sensing Museum Technology Society (ARSMTS)
  • National Coalition of Creative Industries (NCCI)
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA)
  • Member, Portland Public Art Commission
  • American Marketing Association
  • Chairperson of the metric Fundraising Committee
  • Society for Contemporary Art (SCA)
  • Association of Art History Professionals

Certifications

  • Certified Visual Arts Educator (CVAE) – Meridian
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Community Engagement & Arts Program Training – Vantage
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) - system
  • Certified Graphic Arts Specialist (CGAS) – Meridian
  • Certified Sponsorship Negotiator (CSN) – Harbor & Co.
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Exhibition Planner (CEP) - Harbor & Co.
  • Event Marketing and Promotions Specialist – program

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