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Skills

  • Business operations
  • Communications
  • Problem resolution
  • Compliance with industry certifications
  • Invoice generation
  • Cataloging and inventory management
  • Collection storage condition monitoring
  • Operational improvement
  • Team training and development
  • MS Office

Work Experiences

  • Used Microsoft Excel to compile data gathered from various sources.
  • Contributed to the restoration of initiative archives, ensuring that materials could be publicly displayed for the first time in method.
  • Collaborated with cross-disciplinary teams to implement a new climate control system in storage areas, resulting in 53% fewer environmental-related preservation incidents.
  • Determined the conservation needs of individual pieces and devised the best museum-wide conservation strategies.
  • Provided excellent service and attention when dealing with customers face-to-face or over the phone.
  • Assisted in creating a searchable online database.
  • Increased profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow and negotiating competitive vendor contracts.
  • Identified repair needs and implemented the best strategies for avoiding financial and culturally valuable pieces from being damaged.
  • Developed a reputation for punctuality and hard work.
  • Was in charge of preparing artifacts for exhibition while keeping item safety and aesthetic guidelines in mind.

Summaries

  • Skillfully restore pieces to their original state, paying close attention to every detail.
  • Initiative and standard have a proven track record.
  • Ability to recognize method issues and integrate initiative solutions to achieve standard.
  • Six Sigma certified
  • Accomplished in facilitating cross-departmental collaborations, ensuring artifacts are cared for correctly across museum sectors while meeting all organizational goals.
  • To handle challenging artifact needs, a detail-oriented Preservation Technician with manual dexterity and conservation knowledge is required.
  • Power BI and Adobe Creative Suite experts with exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Looking forward to taking on a new challenge with a successful team.
  • Proficient in promoting initiative by leveraging risk assessment and budget management knowledge.
  • Multitasking, time management, and organizational skills are all important.

Accomplishments

  • Restored 4 pieces of historical parchment using controlled rehydration processes, ensuring long-term durability while maintaining original pigment integrity.
  • Utilized 3D scanning technology to create virtual models of rare artifacts, ensuring digital backups in the event of future physical degradation or damage.
  • Examined and identified damage to 2 historical objects, creating custom treatment plans to ensure proper preservation while adhering to museum standards.
  • Trained new team members in proper archival handling techniques to reduce accidental damage to artifacts by 37%, thereby improving team effectiveness.
  • Delivered detailed conservation reports that contributed to successful audits for compliance with Lean, ensuring continued eligibility for federal preservation grants.
  • Authored comprehensive reports detailing the preservation methods applied to 10 historical items, meeting CPA standards for archival documentation.
  • Reduced incident rates of environmental damage in display and storage areas by 36% through the introduction of automated climate control systems.
  • Optimized environmental monitoring systems in storage areas, maintaining ideal temperature and humidity levels to reduce risk to sensitive materials by 82%.
  • Managed organization-wide temperature and humidity control systems, preventing environmental-driven degradation across 18 storage areas.
  • Increased the lifespans of 5 restored historical textiles through the application of advanced textile deacidification treatments and specialized storage recommendations.

Affiliations

  • Key member, Museum Emergency Support Network (MESN), providing rapid response planning for disasters affecting cultural heritage collections.
  • Member of the Exhibition Preservation Standards Committee at procedure, reviewing guidelines for safe exhibition and display of sensitive materials.
  • Active participant in the Museum Computer Network (MCN), focusing on new digital cataloging methods for archival work and collections management.
  • Enrolled in the Smithsonian Collections Care and Conservation Training Program, to develop advanced conservation skills for diverse collections.
  • Member of the Preservation Technical Committee at standard, spearheading initiatives in collection care and artifact emergency response.
  • Affiliate, International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC), collaborating on projects relevant to global preservation methods.
  • Volunteer, standard Historical Society, offering expertise in artifact restoration and cultural preservation outreach.
  • Associate member, Institute of Conservation (ICON), attending relevant workshops on the ethical considerations and latest advancements in artifact conservation.
  • Collaborator with the Materials Research Society (MRS), focusing on applying material science in preservation strategies for historical collections.
  • Actively involved in the annual Salesforce Conservation Symposium to stay abreast of the latest trends in preservation techniques.

Certifications

  • Professional Associate Status - American Institute for Conservation (method)
  • Certified Records Manager (CRM) - category
  • Certified Museum Professional (CMP) - Brightline
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • ISOO Certified (Information Security for Heritage Organizations) - Summit Group
  • Foundation Course in Conserving Edifices (Lakeside Partners, Seattle)
  • Heritage Science Project Management Certificate - system
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Certified Archives Manager (CAM) - Ironclad Systems

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