Experience

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  Blanton Museum of Art

  • Austin, Texas, United States

  • Curatorial Assistant, Prints & Drawings

    • Sep 2021 - Present
    • Austin, Texas, United States
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  The University of Texas at Austin

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    • Aug 2019 - Aug 2020

    Designed and implemented lesson plans for weekly discussion sections based on assigned readings, museums objects, and lecture content. Assigned grades and maintained records for 60 students per semester. Provided one-on-one support for students in weekly office hours and during class sessions.

  • Graduate Research Assistant

    • Sep 2018 - Aug 2019

    Researched, compiled, and catalogued hundreds of digital images of architecture and artworks for teaching and research, primarily for faculty in the Dept. of Art & Art History. Fulfilled special image orders from students and faculty for projects and presentations. Maintained the metadata content of 1,000+ database entries to ensure a clean database and legibility for users.

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  Bishop Museum

  • Honolulu, HI

  • Visitor Experience Assistant

    • Mar 2017 - May 2018
    • Honolulu, HI

    Assists with a wide range of visitor service roles at the museum. Facilitates reservations for individuals, public and private visitor groups, and Hawai’i DOE school groups. Monitors exhibitions spaces and works with exhibit technicians as needed. Provides general customer service and greeting/...

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  Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Education and Outreach Coordinator

    • 2014 - 2016

    Develops museum programming for college students and faculty, as well as the greater Santa Barbara community. In charge of all marketing and outreach initiatives for the museum. Executes special events including: exhibition openings, gallery tours, family day festivals, academic symposia, special lectures, film screenings, artist workshops, etc. Liaison to the Art Council ambassador group and Student Ambassador committee. Contributes scholarly research, writing, and editing to exhibition catalogues, and designs other professional publications and marketing materials for the museum.

  • Graphics Editor, Horizon Newspaper

    • Jan 2013 - May 2014

    Executed graphic design and curatorial tasks for weekly issues. Created and managed a group of student illustrators, and served as the official liason between the illustrators and the newspaper’s section editors.

  • Research Assistant

    • Jun 2013 - Dec 2013

    Completed extensive resesarch and writing alongside Dr. Judy Larson on 20th century artworks from the private collection of Arnold and Marie Forde featured in the December 2013 exhibition Impulse and Connoisseurship: Selections from the Forde Collection. Pub- lished essays are featured in the show’s catalog.

  • Vice President, Hawai’i Student Association

    • Jan 2013 - May 2013

    Organized and coordinated cultural-awareness and social events to provide a support network for Hawai’i students at Westmont, promote diversity, and to educate the Westmont College community about the culture of Hawaii’i.

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  Just Folk Art Gallery, LLC

  • Summerland, California

  • Gallery Assistant

    • Jan 2014 - Jun 2014
    • Summerland, California

    Organized Just Folk's physical inventory, their electronic artwork database, and several product catalogs. Assisted in the transition to a CMS (content management system) website. Researched and compose artists' biographies and provenances for artworks. Also assisted staff in graphic desi...

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  Honolulu Academy of Arts

  • Honolulu, HI

  • Special Events Intern

    • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
    • Honolulu, HI

    Assisted staff in the planning and execution of exhibition openings, benefits, fundraisers, monthly ARTafterDARK parties, inter-museum collaborative events, art fairs, etc. Contacted vendors, coordinated volunteer teams, and managed the dept’s email correspondance. Completed administrative tasks ...

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  Honolulu Museum of Art

  • Special Events Intern

    • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

    Summer intern for 2012 & 2013. Assisted staff in the planning and execution of exhibition openings, benefits, fundraisers, monthly ARTafterDARK parties, inter-museum collaborative events, art fairs, etc. Contacted vendors, coordinated volunteer teams, and managed the dept’s email correspondan...

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  Westmont College

  • Santa Barbara, California Area

  • Sales Associate, Bookstore

    • Jan 2012 - May 2012
    • Santa Barbara, California Area

    Executed merchandising and organizational projects. Designed product displays, operated the cashier, and assisted staff in purchasing retail merchandise and other various products.