Hilary Pearson
Educator/Interpreter at Texas Historical Commission- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Texas Historical Commission
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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Educator/Interpreter
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Jun 2022 - Present
-Interact with and educate the public about Republic Era Texas history -Research and develop new interpretive programs -Develop school tour programming -Interact with and educate the public about Republic Era Texas history -Research and develop new interpretive programs -Develop school tour programming
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Bullock Texas State History Museum
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Visitor Services Administrative Coordinator
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Oct 2019 - Jun 2022
-Performed opening and closing duties including cash handling, deposits and deposit paperwork. -Supervise and assist Visitor Service's staff, including managing POS systems. -Interact with members of the public in person, over the phone, and through e-mail, responding to inquiries in a prompt and professional manner. -Assume Manager on Duty responsibilities as most senior staff present. -Participate in Leadership training provided by UT HDO programs. -Participate in DEAI… Show more -Performed opening and closing duties including cash handling, deposits and deposit paperwork. -Supervise and assist Visitor Service's staff, including managing POS systems. -Interact with members of the public in person, over the phone, and through e-mail, responding to inquiries in a prompt and professional manner. -Assume Manager on Duty responsibilities as most senior staff present. -Participate in Leadership training provided by UT HDO programs. -Participate in DEAI, developing strategies on museum inclusion and diversity. Show less -Performed opening and closing duties including cash handling, deposits and deposit paperwork. -Supervise and assist Visitor Service's staff, including managing POS systems. -Interact with members of the public in person, over the phone, and through e-mail, responding to inquiries in a prompt and professional manner. -Assume Manager on Duty responsibilities as most senior staff present. -Participate in Leadership training provided by UT HDO programs. -Participate in DEAI… Show more -Performed opening and closing duties including cash handling, deposits and deposit paperwork. -Supervise and assist Visitor Service's staff, including managing POS systems. -Interact with members of the public in person, over the phone, and through e-mail, responding to inquiries in a prompt and professional manner. -Assume Manager on Duty responsibilities as most senior staff present. -Participate in Leadership training provided by UT HDO programs. -Participate in DEAI, developing strategies on museum inclusion and diversity. Show less
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Living History Farms
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Guest Services Associate
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Jul 2018 - Jul 2019
-Provide excellent customer service to museum guests. -Sell tickets to general visitors, check in school tours and group tours at admissions -Provide orientation of museum grounds. -Independently prepare and sell retail merchandise in museum store, sell memberships, and cross-promote other museum events and programs. -Reconcile daily cash receipts and tracking reports.
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Lead Cook, Tangen House
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Oct 2012 - Jul 2019
-Menu planning, researching and documenting historical accuracy of recipes -Independent weekly duties comprising grocery/supply lists and food prep -Prepare meals on a historic wood stove -Train staff in various roles for historic foodways programming
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Historical Interpreter
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Apr 2010 - Jul 2019
Engage and educate visitors about Iowa's agricultural past through recreating daily lives of people in 1850,1875, and 1900.
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1850 Domestic Supervisor
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Mar 2012 - May 2015
-Educate visitors about daily pioneer life through authentic recreations including hearth cooking, knitting/needlework, gardening, and animal husbandry. -Lead and specialized programming for school aged children and adult education programs -Develop new educational programming, adapting existing interpretive programming for current audiences. -Daily supervision of staff, volunteers, and interns
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Iowa Realty
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United States
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Real Estate
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500 - 600 Employee
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Assistant Real Estate Agent
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May 2015 - Dec 2017
-Create and update reports on foreclosed properties -Weekly inspections of properties, noting changes. -Schedule appointments for utility services and repairs. -Create and update reports on foreclosed properties -Weekly inspections of properties, noting changes. -Schedule appointments for utility services and repairs.
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Minnesota Historical Society
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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300 - 400 Employee
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Site Supervisor Jeffer's Petroglyphs/Lower Sioux Agency
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Apr 2007 - Jul 2009
-Supervise day to day operations of historic site -Educate general visitors and school tours about Minnesota history -Daily reconciliation of cash register and compile daily reports. -Supervise day to day operations of historic site -Educate general visitors and school tours about Minnesota history -Daily reconciliation of cash register and compile daily reports.
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Education
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University of Iowa
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Anthropology, Museums Studies