Experience

Friends of the High Line

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Visitor Services Supervisor

  • Nov 2022 - Present

• Visitor Services Associate

  • Jul 2020 - Nov 2022

  Informed visitors of the park rules, processed reservations, and communicated points of interest.Communicated the mission of the Highline to a growing audience of new patrons, members, and donors.



South Street Seaport Museum

• Greater New York City Area

• Museum Educator

  • Mar 2017 - Mar 2020

  Leading programs that deliver to the needs of diverse learners, including different age groups, different amounts of background knowledge and experience, different ethnicities and cultures, different learning styles, and different educational and physical requirements. Implementing curriculum that provides students a sense of the Seaport’s history and the Harbor’s continued importance as an ecosystem and as an economic waterway. Traveled through upper New York State representing the museum as a part of a grant funded relationship with the Corning Museum of Glass. This was in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the building of the Erie Canal and its relationship to New York City. Supported the re-evaluation of the museum’s Visitor Service department by amending lesson plans and the employee handbook. Show less



Prospect Park Alliance

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

• House Manager at Lefferts Historic House

  • Oct 2015 - Apr 2018

  Facilitated family programs to make Brooklyn’s colonial past accessible to diverse communities and learning styles Engaged the public in interpreting the artifacts and touch objects in the House’s collection Lead tours of the Lefferts Historic House that emphasize the diversity of colonial life, including the recognition of the history and repercussions of Slavery in colonial New York. Supervisor for Volunteer staff and paid part-time Teen staff Cultivated crops as well as native flowers and plants. Part of a pioneering environmental history experience that encourages visitors to understand how food travels from farm to table. Comfortable with landscaping and gardening Show less



Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

• Greater New York City Area

• Per Diem Educator

  • Jan 2018 - Mar 2018



The Cradle of Aviation Museum

• Garden City, New York

• Educator

  • Jun 2015 - Feb 2016

  Provided tours and instruct classes for educational groups Researched new opportunities in education for future programming and future strategic planning Participated in educational programs to educate school groups and the general public a basic knowledge of astronomy, space science, physics, and a wide range of science related topics. Demonstrated a knowledge and understanding of astronomy/space science by providing space demonstrations, educational programs, and conversing with visitors about the shows and exhibits. Show less



The Medical Office of Doctor Jane Pratt-Grippi DPM

• Flushing, Queens

• Office Assistant

  • Jun 2014 - Jun 2015

  Able to confidently communicate with patients and staff. Researching and aiding with the preparation of official documents, policies and procedures, plan meetings and prepare agendas Greeting and helping visitors, responding phones and directing calls to the appropriate employee Able to confidently communicate with patients and staff. Researching and aiding with the preparation of official documents, policies and procedures, plan meetings and prepare agendas Greeting and helping visitors, responding phones and directing calls to the appropriate employee



Doctor Jane Pratt-Grippi

• Greater New York City Area

• Office Assistant

  • Jun 2008 - Aug 2013

  Competent level with Microsoft office. Experience with electronic media, not limited to Facebook and Internet Publishing. Able to confidently communicate with staff. Researching and helping with the preparation of official documents, policies and procedures, plan meetings and prepare agendas Greeting and helping visitors, responding phones and directing calls to the appropriate employee Competent level with Microsoft office. Experience with electronic media, not limited to Facebook and Internet Publishing. Able to confidently communicate with staff. Researching and helping with the preparation of official documents, policies and procedures, plan meetings and prepare agendas Greeting and helping visitors, responding phones and directing calls to the appropriate employee



Franklin & Marshall College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2011 - Jan 2012

  Worked with students outside of class on writing assignments and class concerns Met one on one with professor to further develop and change syllabus Participated in class lectures and activities Worked with students outside of class on writing assignments and class concerns Met one on one with professor to further develop and change syllabus Participated in class lectures and activities



Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos

• Collections Intern

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Familiar with the construction and deconstruction of museum exhibits Experienced in archiving visual art Participated in the handling and interpretation of images Familiar with the construction and deconstruction of museum exhibits Experienced in archiving visual art Participated in the handling and interpretation of images



Dyckman Farmhouse Museum

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

• Collections Intern

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Trained as a docent in a historic home Created an educational binder about Dyckman House history for the public. Engaged in original research used in the creation of new exhibits Trained as a docent in a historic home Created an educational binder about Dyckman House history for the public. Engaged in original research used in the creation of new exhibits



Bath Preservation Trust No. 1 the Royal Crescent

• Bath, United Kingdom

• Volunteer

  • Mar 2011 - May 2011

  Trained as a docent in a historic home Helped in the Administrative Office; assisting in office management Contributed to the upkeep and running of the Museum Gift Shop Trained as a docent in a historic home Helped in the Administrative Office; assisting in office management Contributed to the upkeep and running of the Museum Gift Shop



The American Museum

• Bath, United Kingdom

• Curatorial Intern

  • Feb 2011 - May 2011

  Aided Curator in the upkeep and handling of objects Engaged in original research used in the creation of new exhibits Employed in aiding of the acquisition of new objects for the museum Aided Curator in the upkeep and handling of objects Engaged in original research used in the creation of new exhibits Employed in aiding of the acquisition of new objects for the museum



Lancaster History.org

• Lancaster, Pennsylvania Area

• Research Intern

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2010

  Aided in research which will be used to develop both interpretation and programming at LancasterHistory.org Experience with working in archives and historic libraries Final Project will be a paper discussing the evolution of slavery in Lancaster County from the Pre-revolutionary period to the eve of the American Civil War Aided in research which will be used to develop both interpretation and programming at LancasterHistory.org Experience with working in archives and historic libraries Final Project will be a paper discussing the evolution of slavery in Lancaster County from the Pre-revolutionary period to the eve of the American Civil War



Louis Armstrong House Museum & Archives

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

• Museum Intern

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Trained to give tours of a Historic House Participated in current research projects and community outreach programs Knowledgeable in techniques of historical preservation Trained to give tours of a Historic House Participated in current research projects and community outreach programs Knowledgeable in techniques of historical preservation