Katy Pownall

Education Coordinator at Mercer Museum & Fonthill Castle
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(386) 825-5501
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Credentials

  • Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
    Google Digital Garage
    Mar, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • Altru Fundamentals Certification
    Blackbaud
    Oct, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Teaching Towards Inclusive Excellence
    Center for Teaching Excellence
    Nov, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Volunteer Management
    Center for Teaching Excellence
    Sep, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certificate of International Learning
    University of Alberta
    Jun, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Education Coordinator
      • Aug 2022 - Present

    • Education Fellow
      • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

    • United States
    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Sales Associate & Wellness Advisor
      • Sep 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Weekend Interpretive Staff
      • Apr 2021 - May 2022

      - Present guided hour-long tours of four historic houses: Museum of Reconstruction at the Woodrow Wilson Family Home, Mann-Simons Site, Hampton Preston Mansion, and Robert Mills House. - Knowledgeable about relevant history of the homes, Columbia, and South Carolina for visitor questions. - Operate museum shop: selling merchandise, history books, and memberships. - Present guided hour-long tours of four historic houses: Museum of Reconstruction at the Woodrow Wilson Family Home, Mann-Simons Site, Hampton Preston Mansion, and Robert Mills House. - Knowledgeable about relevant history of the homes, Columbia, and South Carolina for visitor questions. - Operate museum shop: selling merchandise, history books, and memberships.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
      • Aug 2020 - May 2022

      Experience: HIST 108 - History of Science and Technology (x2), HIST 112 - United States History Since 1865, HIST 102 - European Civilization from the Mid-17th Century, and WGST 113 - Women's Health. Experience: HIST 108 - History of Science and Technology (x2), HIST 112 - United States History Since 1865, HIST 102 - European Civilization from the Mid-17th Century, and WGST 113 - Women's Health.

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Community Services & Education Intern
      • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

      - Developed guide for Girl Scout Programming: benchmarked other institution’s programs, created 24 badge programs that related to local history and collections, and stated further recommendations. - Involved in execution of annual Wizarding Camp. - Provided interpretive support for field trip programming. - Developed guide for Girl Scout Programming: benchmarked other institution’s programs, created 24 badge programs that related to local history and collections, and stated further recommendations. - Involved in execution of annual Wizarding Camp. - Provided interpretive support for field trip programming.

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Photo Archives Intern
      • Apr 2021 - Jun 2021

      - Conducted preliminary identification and dating of the materials in the Hawaii Baseball Card Collection and created an inventory in Microsoft Excel. - Created a DACS/EAD compliant finding aid in ArchivesSpace of the 1951 Topps Baseball Card Collection. - Contributed to #shortstops and wrote a short article to highlight a featured item in the museum's collection. - Conducted preliminary identification and dating of the materials in the Hawaii Baseball Card Collection and created an inventory in Microsoft Excel. - Created a DACS/EAD compliant finding aid in ArchivesSpace of the 1951 Topps Baseball Card Collection. - Contributed to #shortstops and wrote a short article to highlight a featured item in the museum's collection.

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Undergraduate Exam Proctor
      • Sep 2019 - Apr 2020

      - Distributed exam booklets to students and collected them after exam completion. - Supervised students during examinations to ensure academic integrity. - Distributed exam booklets to students and collected them after exam completion. - Supervised students during examinations to ensure academic integrity.

    • Canada
    • Recreational Facilities
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Ski Instructor
      • Oct 2014 - Mar 2020

      - Taught students, both children and adults, in private and weekly program lessons, with ski abilities ranging from beginner to advanced. - Communicated student’s abilities and skills in written reports. Nominated as the best young adult female instructor by Snow School Management for CSIA Alberta's Project Y in 2017. Recognized as Employee of the Month in December 2019. - Taught students, both children and adults, in private and weekly program lessons, with ski abilities ranging from beginner to advanced. - Communicated student’s abilities and skills in written reports. Nominated as the best young adult female instructor by Snow School Management for CSIA Alberta's Project Y in 2017. Recognized as Employee of the Month in December 2019.

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Education Intern
      • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

      - Involved in the execution of large-scale Family Days: Innovations in Flight (June 15th) and Apollo 50th Anniversary (July 20th) - Assisted in the facilitation of the S.H.E. Can STEAM Summer Camp. - Researched aviation/space history to create activities centered around artifacts, as well as the related historical information pamphlets and instructional guides. - Organized all volunteers for children’s activities at the Apollo 50th Event. - Involved in the execution of large-scale Family Days: Innovations in Flight (June 15th) and Apollo 50th Anniversary (July 20th) - Assisted in the facilitation of the S.H.E. Can STEAM Summer Camp. - Researched aviation/space history to create activities centered around artifacts, as well as the related historical information pamphlets and instructional guides. - Organized all volunteers for children’s activities at the Apollo 50th Event.

Education

  • University of South Carolina
    Master of Arts - MA, Public/Applied History
    2020 - 2022
  • University of Alberta
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, History & Sociology
    2016 - 2020
  • University of Arizona
    Exchange Semester
    2018 - 2018

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