Experience

SHOWstudio

• United Kingdom
• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Archive Assistant

  • Mar 2022 - Present



Kali McMillan Photography

• Owner

  • Oct 2005 - Present

  Created a brand and marketed my photographs as prints and notecards. My photography has been shown in group and solo shows, internationally. Created a brand and marketed my photographs as prints and notecards. My photography has been shown in group and solo shows, internationally.



Stitch Fix

• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Stylist

  • Feb 2019 - Mar 2022



EVERYTHING BUT THE HOUSE (EBTH)

• United States
• Internet Marketplace Platforms
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Art Manager

  • Sep 2014 - Jun 2018

  Artwork Operations Manager, 10/2015- Present. Leads, hires, and terminates a team of 12 Item Attribution Specialists, 5 Photographers, 6 Catalogers, and 2 Exceptionists. Manages the productivity and processes of artwork from consignment and estate sales. Supervises, implements, and improves the process of selling artwork on a large scale. Works with department managers to achieve efficient production with artwork. Creates systems for selling, consigning, and processing artwork. Approval payroll of 25 direct reports. Created workflow for art catalogers. Built and maintained a system for proper handling and storage of artwork Worked with other department leads to achieve efficient production of consignment art sales. Communicated with sales and customer service to provide the best experience for our sellers and buyer. Implemented process change for cataloging, and fulfillment of artworks. Managed and trained a team of specialized catalogers for large consignments of artwork. Developed with Marketing an effective strategy for achieving the best value of high-end artwork. Show less



Ellarslie, Trenton City Museum

• Trenton, NJ

• Freelance Curator

  • 2015 - 2018

  Africa Now!: Contemporary Art by African Women, Ellarslie, Trenton, NJ, 2017. Arts Curator Sole curator of a museum exhibition exploring the work of four Contemporary African women (Ritah Nabuyungo, Mercy Moyo, Lilane Nabulime, and Durhiwe Rushemeza). Liaison between dealers, artist, and museum, creating press items, wall text, and biographies. Moderator of Panel Discussion between artists, dealer, and art historian Curlee Holton. On Their Walls: Area African American Collectors and their African American Art, Ellarslie, Trenton, NJ, 2015. Arts Curator Sole curator of a museum exhibition exploring the collections of local African American women. Selected works. Liaison between collectors and museum, creating press items, catalog and artist biographies. (July 11- Sept 13) Artists include: Romare Bearden, Mickalene Thomas, Tom Malloy and more. Show less



London Black Art Tour

• Co-Coordinator and Lecturer

  • Oct 2013 - Aug 2016

  Organizing and scheduling gallery, studio and museum tours in London. Coordinating travel and events for collectors and patrons of the US to learn and explore the Black Art Scene in London in conjunction with the Montclair Museum of Art Travel committee. Organizing and scheduling gallery, studio and museum tours in London. Coordinating travel and events for collectors and patrons of the US to learn and explore the Black Art Scene in London in conjunction with the Montclair Museum of Art Travel committee.



LAURA BARTLETT GALLERY LTD

• United Kingdom
• Retail

• Archivist Intern

  • Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

  Maintaing and adding to the database using ArtLogic online, processing images and press, and handling and packing artworks. Maintaing and adding to the database using ArtLogic online, processing images and press, and handling and packing artworks.



A K Lambert

• London, United Kingdom

• Social Media Intern

  • Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

  Creating a presence on social media platforms and building the client list using twitter, WordPress, and MailChimp. Photo documenting Arts Club events. Creating presentations of art for clients. Creating a presence on social media platforms and building the client list using twitter, WordPress, and MailChimp. Photo documenting Arts Club events. Creating presentations of art for clients.



Donna Payton

• Millstone, New Jersey

• Artist Assistant

  • Nov 2011 - Aug 2012

  Worked in administrative and creative capacities. Produced brochures, portfolios, and business cards to expose Donna's work to new clients. Provided Donna with tutorials for various computer tasks: iPhoto, Mail, Photoshop Assisted in the production of sculptures: hand drills, beading Worked in administrative and creative capacities. Produced brochures, portfolios, and business cards to expose Donna's work to new clients. Provided Donna with tutorials for various computer tasks: iPhoto, Mail, Photoshop Assisted in the production of sculptures: hand drills, beading



Act of Faith

• Princeton, NJ

• Director of Photography

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2012

  Shot and edited the documentary film "Act of Faith" which earned Honorable Mention at the Black Maria Film Festival in 2013 and the Rutgers Film Festival in 2012. Shot and edited the documentary film "Act of Faith" which earned Honorable Mention at the Black Maria Film Festival in 2013 and the Rutgers Film Festival in 2012.



F3B

• Staff Photographer

  • Jul 2005 - Aug 2012

  • Took action, portrait, nature, and event photography for an organization that took American girls to Africa to play basketball • Photographs were used for the souvenir journal, prints, and notes cards for documenting and fund raising traveled with the group to Niger, Morocco, Liberia, Ghana, Benin, Togo, Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa and Sierra Leone Sierra Leone- to photograph women at a Amputee Camp • Took action, portrait, nature, and event photography for an organization that took American girls to Africa to play basketball • Photographs were used for the souvenir journal, prints, and notes cards for documenting and fund raising traveled with the group to Niger, Morocco, Liberia, Ghana, Benin, Togo, Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa and Sierra Leone Sierra Leone- to photograph women at a Amputee Camp



Freelance | Art & Design

• Freelance Curator

  • Mar 2012 - Apr 2012

  Private Collection of Diana Tyson Partnered with private collector to choose and exhibit over 30 works of contemporary African and African-American art in her residence. WW33 at West Windsor Arts Center Juror over 50 submissions for the annual youth exhibit at the West Windsor Arts Center. Arranged and hung the entire show. Presented a gallery talk during the opening reception about the work chosen and why I chose it. Private Collection of Diana Tyson Partnered with private collector to choose and exhibit over 30 works of contemporary African and African-American art in her residence. WW33 at West Windsor Arts Center Juror over 50 submissions for the annual youth exhibit at the West Windsor Arts Center. Arranged and hung the entire show. Presented a gallery talk during the opening reception about the work chosen and why I chose it.



The Scoop, Inc

• Princeton, NJ

• Creative Market & Database Design Intern

  • May 2011 - Aug 2011

  Handled new market launches, created new market databases, maintained existing market databases, & cultivated new & nurtured existing client relationships. Handled new market launches, created new market databases, maintained existing market databases, & cultivated new & nurtured existing client relationships.



Colgate University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Photographer

  • Jan 2007 - May 2010

  Shoot photographs of lectures, concerts, public relations for the college website, alumni newspaper and admission publications Gained proficiency using: 35 mm Canon Rebel 2000 EOS, Canon EOS 30D(digital SLR), 50mm lens, 28-300mm zoom lens, Software programs: Lightroom and PhotoMechanic Shoot photographs of lectures, concerts, public relations for the college website, alumni newspaper and admission publications Gained proficiency using: 35 mm Canon Rebel 2000 EOS, Canon EOS 30D(digital SLR), 50mm lens, 28-300mm zoom lens, Software programs: Lightroom and PhotoMechanic



The Dossier Journal

• Intern

  • May 2009 - Aug 2009

  Assisted with photo shoots, editing and cataloging of photographs and portfolio Gained proficiency using: Adobe Photoshop and photograph scanner Assisted with photo shoots, editing and cataloging of photographs and portfolio Gained proficiency using: Adobe Photoshop and photograph scanner