Experience

Syracuse University Art Museum

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Director

  • Sep 2023 - Present

• Interim Director

  • Sep 2022 - Sep 2023

  Lead the operations and strategic planning of the Syracuse University Art Museum, managing a staff of full-time and part-time employees, overseeing the budget, grants, and fiscal management, lead the collections care team, and direct the marketing and communications strategic plan.

• Associate Director

  • Jan 2019 - Sep 2022

• Collection and Exhibition Manager

  • Mar 2007 - Jan 2019

  Manage, promote, and develop the SUArt Traveling Exhibition Program, which includes drafting contracts, invoicing, developing marketing strategies, and completing registration work such as condition reports, preparing the objects for travel, and coordinating shipping and insurance detailsManage the Campus Loan program, including tasks such as care of objects on loan to campus offices, annual inventory, coordination of removals, installations of artwork, and curatorial contentManage and develop special exhibitions, coordinating all aspects of in-coming loans including insurance, care and travel of artwork, checklist and label production, and public programmingCurate photography exhibitions for SUArt Galleries and the Traveling exhibition programServe as Copy Editor for gallery publications (catalogs, brochures, exhibition prospectus, and exhibition text) Media/ Press contact for the SUArt Galleries events and exhibitions. Accumulate press releases, manage images for publications/ publicity, contact press and coordinate press visits to the gallery. Serve as Gallery Representative/ Board Member for Th3 (The Third Thursday), sitting on the Brochure and Media committees. Manage an off-site storage facility for CMAC venues. Manage exhibitions, install and coordinate press information for SUArt Galleries NYC venue, the Palitz Gallery at Lubin House Show less



The Point of Contact Gallery

• United States

• Board Member

  • May 2020 - Present



Syracuse University - College of Visual and Performing Arts

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Part-Time Instructor

  • Aug 2007 - Present

  Adjunct professor in the Museum Studies Graduate Program at Syracuse University. Teach the core course: Collections Management Adjunct professor in the Museum Studies Graduate Program at Syracuse University. Teach the core course: Collections Management



Syracuse University Art Museum

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Aug 2004 - Aug 2006

  Assisted in the preparation of exhibitions including preparing, framing and installing works of art, as well as packing artwork in crates for travel Performed inventory on the collection that required drafting condition reports and identifying at-risk objects Assisted in the preparation of exhibitions including preparing, framing and installing works of art, as well as packing artwork in crates for travel Performed inventory on the collection that required drafting condition reports and identifying at-risk objects



Erie Canal Museum

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Collections Intern

  • 2004 - 2006



Everson Museum Of Art

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Curatorial Intern

  • Jun 2004 - Sep 2004



Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery

• Gallery Assistant

  • Aug 2003 - Aug 2004

  Supported the production of a series of exhibitions. Skills included: design; installation; matting; framing; label copy and checklist production; lighting; registration of artwork; and drafting press releases Supported the production of a series of exhibitions. Skills included: design; installation; matting; framing; label copy and checklist production; lighting; registration of artwork; and drafting press releases



Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division

• Curatorial Assistant

  • Jun 2000 - Jul 2003

  Developed themes and content of exhibitions, tours and special displays of historical prints, posters, drawings and photographsCreated and compiled exhibit checklists and interpretive captions for exhibitions and accompanying publicationsPerformed Registration duties that included receiving, sorting, and marking materialProvided reference services to the public, Swann Foundation Fellow for Cartoon and Caricature, and members of CongressAided in the planning and execution of Special Events and programming Show less

• Library Technician

  • Jun 2000 - Oct 2000

  Processed and cataloged the Prokudin-Gorskii Collection of Historical Russian photographs which included data entry, conservation, and quality control of the glass negatives and photography albumsCompiled preliminary catalog records for over 2500 images