Michael Sisto

Visitor Services and Museum Shop Coordinator at ROBERSON MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Waverly, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Visitor Services and Museum Shop Coordinator
      • Jul 2018 - Present

      Binghamton, New York, United States • Purchase and price goods for museum shop while implementing targeted goals • Oversee, train and schedule new hires and veteran staff for visitor services and gift shop • Prepare weekly deposits • Monitor and report on museum shop inventory • Coordinate Visitor Services staff during programs and events • Communicate daily schedule to visitors and staff • Implementing timed ticketing and social distancing procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic • Work closely with the… Show more • Purchase and price goods for museum shop while implementing targeted goals • Oversee, train and schedule new hires and veteran staff for visitor services and gift shop • Prepare weekly deposits • Monitor and report on museum shop inventory • Coordinate Visitor Services staff during programs and events • Communicate daily schedule to visitors and staff • Implementing timed ticketing and social distancing procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic • Work closely with the Director of Education, Special Events and Rentals Coordinator, Public Programs Coordinator, Marketing and Events Coordinator to determine weekly needs • Collaborated with other departments to develop a Visitor Survey • Researched and implemented a new Point of Sale system for ticketing and museum shop

    • Exhibition/Collections Team
      • Feb 2017 - Present

      Binghamton, New York, United States • Assist in the development and installation of permanent and temporary exhibits • Research and write text panels for exhibition areas • Organize and research local history photographs and documents • Wrote Integrated Pest Management Plan for Museum, has been featured in the AAM Document Library

    • Senior Educator
      • Sep 2016 - Jul 2018

      Binghamton, New York • Comprehend and teach curriculum of both permanent and temporary exhibits to guests of all ages • Represent institution, greet and aid visitors in any request they may have with positive attitude • Engage school groups and public in planetarium programs • Serve as public relations representative for the museum • Judged National History Day competition

    • United States
    • Printing Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Bindry
      • 2011 - Jul 2018

      • Prepare and deliver a variety of products to customers • Manage production of quality material • Ensure customer specifics and standards are met during production

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • Member Board of Directors
      • Jan 2012 - Jan 2017

      • Organized monthly speakers for lecture series that align with center’s mission • Assisted with the organization and operation of three community wide events • Implemented collection management software to replace manual paper system • Organized Research Library Collections • Participated in focus groups to develop new public relations and tourism strategies to meet our mission • Researched and developed 14 Native American displays for exhibition hall • Set learning goals… Show more • Organized monthly speakers for lecture series that align with center’s mission • Assisted with the organization and operation of three community wide events • Implemented collection management software to replace manual paper system • Organized Research Library Collections • Participated in focus groups to develop new public relations and tourism strategies to meet our mission • Researched and developed 14 Native American displays for exhibition hall • Set learning goals for interactive displays • Trained volunteers in docent positions with self-designed training program Show less

    • United States
    • Libraries
    • Member Board of Trustees
      • Dec 2013 - Jul 2014

      Waverly, NY • Head of Materials Committee • Member of Membership Committee

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • History Tutor
      • Aug 2009 - Dec 2010

      Tutored students in: • United States History to 1877 • United States History since 1877 • World Civilization to 1350 • World Civilization 1350-1900

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • American Heritage/Technology area Director
      • Jul 2009 - Aug 2009

      - Established the American Heritage merit badge area - Managed the Tech Lodge - Instructed four merit badges - Oversaw the instruction of four additional merit badges - Directed weekly campfire program

Education

  • The Johns Hopkins University
    Master's Degree, Museum Studies
    2011 - 2013
  • Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
    2007 - 2010

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