Catie Higgins

Mission Programs Specialist at Dumbarton House
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, US
Languages
  • French Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mission Programs Specialist
      • May 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Event Coordinator
      • Dec 2022 - Present

      Plans and executes mid and high-level events in support of the Law Center’s mission Supports an array of events including conferences, symposia, faculty retreats, orientation, reunion, commencement, as well as a wide variety of receptions, dinners and special events Creates and manages event budgets, produces timelines, and works with the event sponsor on all aspects of the program Serves as a liaison to the Dean’s office, VIPs, alumni, faculty, students, and staff Plans and executes mid and high-level events in support of the Law Center’s mission Supports an array of events including conferences, symposia, faculty retreats, orientation, reunion, commencement, as well as a wide variety of receptions, dinners and special events Creates and manages event budgets, produces timelines, and works with the event sponsor on all aspects of the program Serves as a liaison to the Dean’s office, VIPs, alumni, faculty, students, and staff

    • United Kingdom
    • Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Coordinator, Decorative Arts and Private & Iconic Collections
      • Mar 2022 - Dec 2022

      Provided Business Team/Head of Sale support for the “Ann & Gordon Getty Collection” auction in October, 2022 Monitored and tracked all elements related to incoming property, the catalogue production process, client paperwork, charges, and ensure that all aspects are reflected in the Christie’s internal systems Liaised with clients as needed for consignment related information and client approvals Tracked receipts of property, site transfers, temporary releases, restoration, and follow-up on open issues and missing items Assisted with catalogue production including cataloguing, photography, essay writing, lotting up and copyright status; acted as main point of contact for the Photography and Production teams, as well as Specialists Oversaw tracking of seller marketing promises including managing marketing advertisements, website highlights, international and regional tours, and events Assisted with installation for auction previews Oversaw sale week tasks including logistics, aftersale tracking, and preparation for hand-off to the Post-Sale Service team Show less

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Teaching Assistant
      • Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

      Followed lesson plans provided by the lead teacher, provided in-class instruction, and at-home assignments Supervised and supported students in the classroom and common spaces Followed lesson plans provided by the lead teacher, provided in-class instruction, and at-home assignments Supervised and supported students in the classroom and common spaces

  • The Owl Bar
    • Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    • Bar Waitress
      • Oct 2021 - Dec 2021

    • United States
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Waitress
      • Oct 2017 - Jun 2021

      Waitressed at a gluten-free cafe; prepared drinks, served customers, operated the register Refined customer service skills, improved organization and ability to multitask Worked full-time from Fall 2017 - Spring of 2018 and worked seasonally on and off after then Waitressed at a gluten-free cafe; prepared drinks, served customers, operated the register Refined customer service skills, improved organization and ability to multitask Worked full-time from Fall 2017 - Spring of 2018 and worked seasonally on and off after then

  • Mary Church Terrell Library
    • Oberlin, Ohio, United States
    • Library Desk Attendant
      • Sep 2019 - May 2021

      Welcomed and greeted patrons to the library Provided information about the library and assisted patrons with loaning library materials Organized materials on reserve for classes at Oberlin College Specialization in organization of periodical materials Assisted in the implementation of ObieSafe protocols during the Covid-19 pandemic Welcomed and greeted patrons to the library Provided information about the library and assisted patrons with loaning library materials Organized materials on reserve for classes at Oberlin College Specialization in organization of periodical materials Assisted in the implementation of ObieSafe protocols during the Covid-19 pandemic

    • Docent
      • Jan 2019 - May 2021

      Trained to give tours using a modified version of Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) Currently lead gallery tours with children, students, and adults Researched and prepared a presentation for the museum’s “Sunday Object Talk” series, given in September 2019 Trained to give tours using a modified version of Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) Currently lead gallery tours with children, students, and adults Researched and prepared a presentation for the museum’s “Sunday Object Talk” series, given in September 2019

  • Self-employed
    • New Jersey, United States
    • Childcare Provider
      • Nov 2020 - Jan 2021

      Cared for 4 children ages 9-11 Supervised online instruction Assisted with online learning material such as homework and projects Cared for 4 children ages 9-11 Supervised online instruction Assisted with online learning material such as homework and projects

    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Food Server
      • Mar 2020 - Jun 2020

      Created coffee, donut, and breakfast sandwich orders for customers Collected credit card, cash, and gift certificate payments from customers and provided friendly service to them Cleansed machines and equipment to provide a work environment that is up to NJ and COVID-19 health codes Created coffee, donut, and breakfast sandwich orders for customers Collected credit card, cash, and gift certificate payments from customers and provided friendly service to them Cleansed machines and equipment to provide a work environment that is up to NJ and COVID-19 health codes

    • Docent
      • Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

      Shadowed other docents in order to prepare a 15 minute presentation for visitors Lived in the house for Commencement/Alumni Week at Oberlin College Organized open houses with tours of the house; presentation given during this time Facilitated Studio Art and Art History department events at the house Shadowed other docents in order to prepare a 15 minute presentation for visitors Lived in the house for Commencement/Alumni Week at Oberlin College Organized open houses with tours of the house; presentation given during this time Facilitated Studio Art and Art History department events at the house

    • United States
    • Food Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head Cook
      • Sep 2018 - Dec 2019

      Trained as a certified serve-safe cook in the state of Ohio Prepare and cook a meal for 120 other people on a weekly basis; in charge of a team of four students who assist on cook-shift Plan meals and send out lists of ingredients to be ordered on a weekly basis Contribute ~6 hours a week to the co-op Trained as a certified serve-safe cook in the state of Ohio Prepare and cook a meal for 120 other people on a weekly basis; in charge of a team of four students who assist on cook-shift Plan meals and send out lists of ingredients to be ordered on a weekly basis Contribute ~6 hours a week to the co-op

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

      Led Summer Imaginarium Art Camp where students reimagined works in the Barnes’ collection and inserted themselves into the pieces through creating artworks of their own Furthered the Barnes’ community outreach through Summer Imaginarium at six different Recreation Centers throughout Philadelphia Prepared tour stops and gave gallery tours using Inquiry-Based Learning teaching methods Helped facilitate community events such as “Family Free First Sundays” and “Toddler Time” Led Summer Imaginarium Art Camp where students reimagined works in the Barnes’ collection and inserted themselves into the pieces through creating artworks of their own Furthered the Barnes’ community outreach through Summer Imaginarium at six different Recreation Centers throughout Philadelphia Prepared tour stops and gave gallery tours using Inquiry-Based Learning teaching methods Helped facilitate community events such as “Family Free First Sundays” and “Toddler Time”

Education

  • Oberlin College
    Bachelor's degree, Art History
    2018 - 2021
  • Université Paris-Sorbonne
    French Language and Literature
    2020 - 2020
  • The College of New Jersey
    Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
    2017 - 2018
  • Princeton Day School
    High School Diploma
    2002 - 2017

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