Experience

Linen Hall Library

• Curator (extraORDINARYwomen project)

  • Apr 2020 - Present

• Museum Engagement Officer

  • Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

• Education and outreach officer

  • Jun 2019 - Dec 2019



NMNI

• Discover Art Fascilitator

  • 2014 - Present

  development of arts and crafts workshops, delivering educational information about the key exhibitions on display in the museum, working with schools and community groups.Training in Health and safety and working with vulnerable groups/individuals.



Historic Royal Palaces

• Education Associate

  • Feb 2018 - Jun 2018



Linenhall Library

• Education and Outreach Officer

  • 2016 - Feb 2018

  Providing educational access to the Linen Hall's collection. Developing workshops, links with key groups across Northern Ireland, exhibitions and an education resource.Working with organisations in the education and museums sector, building relationships with new partners. Developing the reach of Linen Hall Libraries projects. Assisting with grant funding projects



ArtsEkta Ltd

• Project Manager

  • Jan 2014 - Jul 2016

  Heritage project, oral history archive, budget management, reporting, volunteer management, community workshops, development of training for volunteers, development of educational resources, grant applications and reporting, management and development of online content for project specific website.



Museum

• Museum Assistant

  • 2010 - 20133 years

  Collections management, conservation, documentation, exhibition development, development of interpretation e.g. museum exhibition panels and online material, genealogy research, reporting to funders and applying for grants.Study trip to Barcelona with NIMC.



Coleraine Museum/Limavady Museum

• Collections Access Assistant

  • 2008 - 20102 years

  Collections management, documentation, exhibitions development and interpretation, conservation, crafts, oral history interview recording, transcription, development of PR material, completion of funder reports, planning of community and school workshops, Achieving accreditation status for museums.Training with NIMC on:Conservation of wood/glass/textiles/leather/artworksDocumentation and Planning ProceduresModes for Windows 1 and 2



BELB

• Linguistic Phonics Learning Assistant

  • 2003 - 20052 years

  one-to-one lessons, training in phonics, group lessons, assessments, monitoring of work, developing class work, reporting to the Belfast Education and Library Boards.



The Naughton Gallery at Queens

• Gallery Assistant

  • 2000 - 20033 years

  Giving gallery tours, assisting with displaying art work, working alongside artists, assisting with exhibition launches, evaluation