Francis Dalena Oliver, MPA
Communications and Public Relations Manager at Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Introduction to Creative Placemaking
ELGLJun, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Excel Essential Training (Office 365/Microsoft 365)
LinkedInSep, 2020- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications and Public Relations Manager
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May 2022 - Present
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Women Photographers International Archive
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United States
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Photography
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editor, Proofreader, and Advisory Board Member
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Jun 2019 - Present
Provide Spanish-English/English-Spanish translation and proofreading of curatorial essays, art historical publications, website text, exhibition materials, and grant narratives. Serve on the advisory board to assist with development of a formal executive board. Support coordination of the international WOPHA Congress. Provide Spanish-English/English-Spanish translation and proofreading of curatorial essays, art historical publications, website text, exhibition materials, and grant narratives. Serve on the advisory board to assist with development of a formal executive board. Support coordination of the international WOPHA Congress.
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Miami-Dade County
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Coordinator
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May 2021 - May 2022
Executed contracts, processed artist payments, coordinated public meetings, and drafted signage for Miami-Dade County's Department of Cultural Affairs Art in Public Places program. Executed contracts, processed artist payments, coordinated public meetings, and drafted signage for Miami-Dade County's Department of Cultural Affairs Art in Public Places program.
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The University of Georgia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Assistant
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Oct 2020 - May 2022
Assisted the Graduate School’s Office of Recruitment & Diversity Initiatives in its campus and community outreach efforts related to graduate education. Coordinated and facilitated academic, professional, and social support workshops, programs, and special events designed to aid in the recruitment, transition, and retention of graduate students. Conducted research on current issues and best practices related to graduate education, including recruitment, retention, attrition, and underrepresented and first-generation student populations.
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Historic Athens
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Donor Development and Communications Intern
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Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
Led and worked alongside interns, staff, trustees, and partners in donor development, grant writing, preservation advocacy, and events management. Efforts led to innovative, sustainable practices amidst the challenges of Covid-19, including dramatically increasing social media audiences and engagement and reaching 2020 fundraising and membership goals. Initiatives included "This Moment in History: Covid-19 in Athens, Georgia" live cast interview series, the "Athens Virtual History Conference: Democratizing Local History", the 2020 Porchfest Live music festival, and the 51st Annual Athens Preservation Awards. Co-wrote winning grant proposal for a new staff position (Director of Engagement and African American Heritage) awarded by the National Trust's 2021 African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund.
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The Deering Estate
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Museum Guide Writer and Editor
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Sep 2018 - Jan 2020
Led the research and design of a didactic public guide on geologic and archaeological history and fieldwork spanning Late Paleo period to early 20th century histories in Miami, Florida as a supplement to a Phase II archaeological survey funded by the State of Florida. Conducted oral history interview of lead archaeologist, produced literature review, and contributed writing and editing for publication.
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Historic House Museum Registrar, Artist Residency Curatorial Assistant, & Cultural Research Liaison
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2018
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WVUM 90.5 FM "The Voice"
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United States
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Music
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1 - 100 Employee
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College Radio Music Director
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May 2012 - Dec 2012
Curated music programming for a university radio station servicing greater South Florida. Co-managed music staff. Acted, alongside a co-director, as liaison for promotional companies, record labels, and volunteers. Coordinated station priorities, agenda, and outreach with an executive board. Curated and hosted several specialty radio music programs. Curated music programming for a university radio station servicing greater South Florida. Co-managed music staff. Acted, alongside a co-director, as liaison for promotional companies, record labels, and volunteers. Coordinated station priorities, agenda, and outreach with an executive board. Curated and hosted several specialty radio music programs.
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University of Miami
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Independent Ecological Research
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
Investigated evolutionary pressures on mockingbird calls in various urban environments in Professor Al Uy's Tropical Ecology Lab. Captured audio recordings and conducted spectrogram analysis. Processed tissue samples for population analysis Investigated evolutionary pressures on mockingbird calls in various urban environments in Professor Al Uy's Tropical Ecology Lab. Captured audio recordings and conducted spectrogram analysis. Processed tissue samples for population analysis
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Library Stacks Assistant
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Dec 2010 - Aug 2011
Sorted and shelved library materials. Inventoried existing collections. Assisted with bound journal rehousing project. Sorted and shelved library materials. Inventoried existing collections. Assisted with bound journal rehousing project.
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Education
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The University of Georgia
Master of Public Administration - MPA -
Miami Dade College
Museum Studies and Curatorial Practices Program with Mitchell Wolfson Jr. Study Centre -
University of Miami
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology, Ecosystem Science and Policy