Meg Soderlund
Museum Curatorial Assistant at Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives- Claim this Profile
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Swedish Limited working proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Experience
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Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives
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Canada
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Museums
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1 - 100 Employee
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Museum Curatorial Assistant
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Jul 2022 - Present
-Inventory of collection-Research relating to historic site & collection-Housekeeping tasks related to on-site exhibitions & collection-Administrative tasks: supply orders, communications & calendar management-Supporting the development and installation of on-site exhibitions-Supporting the acquisition of new technology & casework for exhibitions-Supporting the creation of an Indigenous Sharing Circle to further decolonized practice-Creation of social media posts & videos drawing on collection-Exhibition layouts and panel design-Writing & revising exhibition text-Writing & revising informational documents related to historic site & collection-Writing grant applications Show less
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Exhibition Specialist
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Oct 2022 - Apr 2023
-Coordination of loaned exhibitions & objects-Maintaining communications with partner institutions-Scheduling exhibition deliveries and installations
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Fortitude2 Accounting
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United Kingdom
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Accounting
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Bookkeeper
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May 2021 - Present
-Xero-certified -Reconciling bank feeds: posting debits & credits -Maintaining a clear record of transactions & receipts -Preparing financial reports -Xero-certified -Reconciling bank feeds: posting debits & credits -Maintaining a clear record of transactions & receipts -Preparing financial reports
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Museum of Anthropology at UBC
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Canada
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Collections Intern
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
-Inventory of collection-Accessioning new objects: cataloguing (Mimsy XG), labeling, & condition reporting-Preventative conservation: checking light & RH levels, integrated pest management including anoxia treatments, dry cabinet monitoring, dusting, & encapsulation-Rehousing objects, including ceramic, textiles, basketry, & culturally sensitive materials-Tray and box-making for display and storage
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Museum Assistant
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May 2018 - May 2021
-Customer service-Opening & closing of the museum gift shop-Utilizing point of sale systems & balancing cash-Handling artworks & preparing them for shipping or display-Creating & arranging displays-Organizing stock-Educating visitors by sharing knowledge of anthropology, culture, & art-Providing visitors with resources for further learning-Answering inquiries in-person and over the phone-Working with the Public Programming and Education department to oversee events Show less
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Pacific Museum of earth
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Canada
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Collections Assistant
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Sep 2020 - Aug 2021
-Digitization of collection -Collections rehousing & associated data entry -Digitization of exhibits: creation of digital posters & at-home activities -Digitization of collection -Collections rehousing & associated data entry -Digitization of exhibits: creation of digital posters & at-home activities
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Museum of Vancouver
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Canada
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Collections Technician Assistant
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
-Cataloguing new acquisitions -Object labeling -Database & records management: title checks, fixing nomenclature & provenance, digitizing the accession register -Digitization of collections materials (2D & 3D), including metadata -Historical research online & via city archives -Participation in repatriation, education & outreach events. -Cataloguing new acquisitions -Object labeling -Database & records management: title checks, fixing nomenclature & provenance, digitizing the accession register -Digitization of collections materials (2D & 3D), including metadata -Historical research online & via city archives -Participation in repatriation, education & outreach events.
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Starbucks
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Barista
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Oct 2016 - Jul 2018
-Customer service -Working efficiently in a high-paced environment -Training new employees -Organizing displays -Counting stock -Customer service -Working efficiently in a high-paced environment -Training new employees -Organizing displays -Counting stock
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Urban Fare
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Canada
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Food & Beverages
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100 - 200 Employee
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Grocery Clerk
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May 2015 - Aug 2015
-Customer service -Placing product orders -Handling/preparing food -Organizing displays -Freight handling -Customer service -Placing product orders -Handling/preparing food -Organizing displays -Freight handling
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Office Clerk
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Jun 2013 - Sep 2013
-Filing invoices -Answering phone calls -Microsoft Office -Filing invoices -Answering phone calls -Microsoft Office
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Education
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University of Toronto
Masters of Museum Studies -
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Anthropology -
Gotland Archaeological Field School
Anthropological Archaeology