Experience

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  The Contemporary Jewish Museum

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Educator

    • Oct 2017 - Jan 2021
    • San Francisco Bay Area
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  The Commonwealth Club of California

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Membership and Marketing Coordinator

    • May 2019 - Apr 2020
    • San Francisco Bay Area
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  Museum of Children's Arts

  • Oakland

  • Museum Manager

    • Apr 2018 - Apr 2019
    • Oakland
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  Muse Paintbar

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Teaching Artist

    • Jul 2016 - Jun 2017
    • Greater New York City Area

    • Taught acrylic painting to adults and children in a studio setting, communicating effectively with adults and children• Lead private events/ painting parties confidently from start to end, troubleshooting any logistical issues. • Further developed various teaching skills, aimed at engaging chil...

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  The National September 11 Memorial & Museum

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Interpretive Programs Coordinator

    • Mar 2015 - Jun 2016
    • Greater New York City Area

    • Led tours on the museum’s collection and the events of 9/11, including special and VIP tours• Engaged appropriately with museum visitors, answering sensitive questions and troubleshooting logistical issues • Assisted in the training and evaluation of Interpretive Guides by providing constructiv...

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  Cathedral of Saint John the Divine

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Educator

    • Sep 2013 - Jun 2015
    • Greater New York City Area

    • Confidently led tours for school groups and the public using Visual Thinking Strategies as well as other educational methods that focus on engaging visitors with artifact-based learning• Taught school group art workshops, linking art historical content, math and science to practical art making,...

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  Children's Museum of the Arts

  • United States
  • Education
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Teaching Artist & Visitor Services Assistant

    • Jul 2013 - Apr 2015

    • Assisted with the research and development of school group’s curriculum, referencing common core to create an interdisciplinary applied approach. • Taught art workshops across a range of programs, including: school groups, birthday parties, summer camps, and partnerships with other cultural institutions and sites • Acted as receptionist for the Museum, forwarding calls to appropriate departments• Provided excellent customer service to visitors of Museum, answering questions about the Museum and its programs confidently and accurately.• Drafted and formatted receipts for art programs

  • School Groups Administrator & Teaching Artist Intern

    • Sep 2012 - Jul 2013

    • Produced education material for the website, linking current exhibitions with NYC DOE’s Blueprint Standards for Teaching and Learning in the Arts• Communicated effectively with schools and museum educators using eTapestry, email, phone and Google Docs • Assisted teaching artists and taught school group workshops, creating exciting and engaging art workshops• Developed and recorded demographic and evaluation surveys for school groups and partnerships• Researched new audiences and funding for school group workshops• Accurately helped managed schools group and partnerships calendar, schedule, and payments

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  The Museum of Modern Art

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Membership Assistant

    • Nov 2012 - May 2013
    • Greater New York City Area

    • Sold and managed membership accounts accurately through various database programs, including Salesforce• Tackled and solved membership issues quickly and successfully• Worked collaboratively to improve members’ experiences in the museum through development sessions

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  Ashmole Academy

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Art & Textiles Teacher

    • Jul 2010 - Jul 2011
    • London, United Kingdom

    • Led students aged 16-18 through major national exams in Art• Co-tutored 7th grade group, managing behavior and delivering tutorial program• Developed a variety of teaching methods to create a productive learning environment • Communicated effectively with parents during parent evenings and in p...

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  Tate

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Membership and Ticketing Assistant

    • Jan 2008 - Feb 2011
    • London, United Kingdom

    • Worked as part of team to sell and manage Tate annual memberships• Managed the process of selling tickets for exhibitions, as well as education courses and programs held at Tate• Created an enjoyable experience for members at special events and courses

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  Victoria and Albert Museum

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Education Assistant Intern

    • Aug 2010 - Sep 2010
    • London, United Kingdom

    • Produced and designed the layout for an innovative gallery education booklet aimed at students and teachers for the Museum’s website• Created exciting activity tasks for children and teachers that linked with government arts curriculum