Experience

Cambridge Historical Society

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

• Oral History Project Manager

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  Managing grant-funded 2019 "Sweet Souls" Oral History Project, in partnership with Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House and The Loop Lab. Managing grant-funded 2019 "Sweet Souls" Oral History Project, in partnership with Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House and The Loop Lab.

• Programs Specialist

  • Jul 2016 - Jan 2019

  Work closely with Executive Director and Programs Committee to design and implement the Society’s award-winning yearly public humanities program series. Identify topics and speakers, secure speakers and venues, develop budgets and timelines, manage interns around a forward-thinking historical society programs model. Designing and launching the Society's first oral history program. Work closely with Executive Director and Programs Committee to design and implement the Society’s award-winning yearly public humanities program series. Identify topics and speakers, secure speakers and venues, develop budgets and timelines, manage interns around a forward-thinking historical society programs model. Designing and launching the Society's first oral history program.



Jamaica Plain Tuesday Club at the Loring-Greenough House

• Administrative Consultant

  • May 2011 - Jul 2016

  In close collaboration with Board, developed, instituted, and maintained disaster plan and record management plan. Managed fundraising and membership operations. Oversaw two successful grant applications for feasibility study for reprogramming and renovating ell portion of historic structure. Professionalized administrative and programmatic policies, procedures and workflows. Supported programs and archives work. In close collaboration with Board, developed, instituted, and maintained disaster plan and record management plan. Managed fundraising and membership operations. Oversaw two successful grant applications for feasibility study for reprogramming and renovating ell portion of historic structure. Professionalized administrative and programmatic policies, procedures and workflows. Supported programs and archives work.



Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts

• United States
• Retail Art Supplies
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Art Instructor

  • Sep 2013 - Jun 2014

  Co-taught collage class for adults. Class met 1x/week for 8 weeks. Co-taught collage class for adults. Class met 1x/week for 8 weeks.



Paul Worthington Design and Restoration

• Architectural Designer

  • Nov 1996 - Apr 2008

  Designed and prepared construction documents for residential renovations and new construction. Designed and prepared construction documents for residential renovations and new construction.



Lynn Waskelis Design

• Architectural Designer

  • Nov 1995 - Sep 2002

  Provided comprehensive architectural services for residential renovations. Provided comprehensive architectural services for residential renovations.



Donham & Sweeney Architects

• United States
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Architect

  • Jan 1994 - Nov 1995

  Project manager for design, part of construction document team for Bedford, MA Police Station. Project manager for design, part of construction document team for Bedford, MA Police Station.



D'Agostino Izzo Quirk Architects, Inc.

• United States
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Architect

  • Oct 1992 - Sep 1994

  Prepared design documents and models for Aloha Marketplace Honolulu, HI, and construction documents for Bertucci’s Restaurants. Prepared design documents and models for Aloha Marketplace Honolulu, HI, and construction documents for Bertucci’s Restaurants.



Yale School of Architecture Building Project, with Habitat for Humanity

• Member winning design team and summer construction crew

  • Jan 1990 - Aug 1990

  Team designed and constructed a two-family house, dedicated and occupied in Fall 1990. Team designed and constructed a two-family house, dedicated and occupied in Fall 1990.



Project for Public Spaces

• United States
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Researcher and Librarian

  • Sep 1987 - Jun 1989

  Researched public space use at various locations. Worked with Public Art Fund to document space use at public art installations. Documented farmers’ markets for NEA-funded study. Researched public space use at various locations. Worked with Public Art Fund to document space use at public art installations. Documented farmers’ markets for NEA-funded study.



Carol R. Johnson Associates

• Researcher and Librarian

  • Jun 1984 - Jan 1987

  Designed permanent history exhibit for Lechmere Canal Park, Cambridge, MA. Researched site histories. Prepared presentations for lectures and proposals. Managed library. Designed permanent history exhibit for Lechmere Canal Park, Cambridge, MA. Researched site histories. Prepared presentations for lectures and proposals. Managed library.



Benjamin Thompson & Associates, Architects

• Administrative Assistant

  • Sep 1983 - Jun 1984

  Administrative Assistant and occasional model making assistant. Administrative Assistant and occasional model making assistant.