Experience

Atlanta History Center

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Visual Culture Archivist

  • Oct 2019 - Present

  ● Manages and catalogs the Atlanta History Center’s collection of over one million photographs, films, architectural drawings, and maps ● Appraises visual collections received for acquisition, processes collections, and creates finding aids ● Conducts outreach initiatives to community members regarding the preservation of audiovisual materials ● Develops and supports grant-funded projects ● Trains and supervises volunteers and interns ● Assists in the ongoing development of procedures, guidelines, and best practices for the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center Show less



Kennesaw State University, Department of Museums, Archives & Rare Books

• Special Projects and Outreach Curator

  • Apr 2019 - Oct 2019

  ● Served as project manager for departmental special projects and exhibitions, including curatorial, programmatic and educational components for 14 exhibitions● Curated onsite and digital exhibitions for the university and select community partners● Served as a liaison for potential and active donors● Worked with the Museum, Archives & Rare Books team to develop and implement design concepts and interpretive materials for exhibitions and publications● Provided graphic design and photography for exhibition catalogs, signage, exhibitions, labels, banners, websites, and other printed materials● Coordinated volunteers, interns, and student assistants as it relates to exhibit projects● Served as a representative of the department on community boards and meetings Show less

• Communications and Design Specialist

  • Jan 2016 - Apr 2019

  ● Assisted with the curation, research, design, and installation of departmental exhibitions and special projects● Created, organized, and facilitated timelines for departmental projects, exhibitions, and events● Collaborated with lead graphic designer and curators to design exhibitions and interpretive materials● Composed and coordinated content for promotional materials, public presentations, and annual reports● Creation and maintenance of content on departmental websites and social media● Created and edited departmental and divisional newsletters● Maintained listserv and audience data● Assisted in strategic development of communications and marketing campaigns● Represented the department at outreach events and public forums● Implemented audience evaluations and divisional metrics Show less



American Historical Association

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Local Arrangements Committee Assistant

  • Oct 2015 - Jan 2016

  ● Recruited student workers for the annual conference ● Scheduled hourly shifts and advised workers of their assignments ● Managed and staffed the Local Arrangements Committee office during conference hours ● Coordinated tours for conference attendees ● Recruited student workers for the annual conference ● Scheduled hourly shifts and advised workers of their assignments ● Managed and staffed the Local Arrangements Committee office during conference hours ● Coordinated tours for conference attendees



Georgia State University Library

• United States
• Libraries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2014 - Dec 2015

  ● Scanned photos into digital formats and created metadata for the Georgia State University library digital collections database ● Scanned MARTA publications depicting Atlanta city planning documents ● Georeferenced Atlanta city planning maps using ArcGIS software (ArcCatalog and ArcMap) ● Created metadata for oral histories from the documentary film "The Uprising of ’34" and cataloged them using the Oral History Metadata Synchronizer (OHMS) ● Scanned photos into digital formats and created metadata for the Georgia State University library digital collections database ● Scanned MARTA publications depicting Atlanta city planning documents ● Georeferenced Atlanta city planning maps using ArcGIS software (ArcCatalog and ArcMap) ● Created metadata for oral histories from the documentary film "The Uprising of ’34" and cataloged them using the Oral History Metadata Synchronizer (OHMS)



Fernbank Museum of Natural History

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

• Membership and Volunteer Services Representative

  • Jan 2014 - Dec 2015

  ● Managed weekend volunteers ● Membership customer service and data processing for paper and online memberships ● Research and Excel data entry for community outreach programs ● Assisted in fundraising events and activities ● Provide members and guests with wayfinding and general inquiries ● Managed weekend volunteers ● Membership customer service and data processing for paper and online memberships ● Research and Excel data entry for community outreach programs ● Assisted in fundraising events and activities ● Provide members and guests with wayfinding and general inquiries



University of Georgia, Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Collection

• Archives Intern

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

  ● Worked with media archivists to organize, research, and digitize the Avery Home Movie Collection ● Facilitated the use of digital materials in the Oral History Metadata Synchronizer (OHMS) software for the purpose of greater public accessibility ● Published an article related to this work in UGA's "Beyond the Pages" ● Worked with media archivists to organize, research, and digitize the Avery Home Movie Collection ● Facilitated the use of digital materials in the Oral History Metadata Synchronizer (OHMS) software for the purpose of greater public accessibility ● Published an article related to this work in UGA's "Beyond the Pages"