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Renee Tallent

Collections Manager at Museum of Ventura County
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Museum professional with expertise in archival research, collections management, and historical preservation.
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Ventura, California, United States, US
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  • Archival Research
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  • Filemakerpro
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Renee Tallent is a seasoned museum professional with expertise in archival research, collections management, and historical preservation. She has extensive experience in museums, galleries, and historical societies, with a strong background in cataloging, research, and exhibit development. Renee holds a Master of Arts degree in Museum Science from Texas Tech University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Texas A&M University.

Experience

  • Museum of Ventura County
    • Ventura, CA
    • Collections Manager
      • Jul 2019 - Present
      • Ventura, CA

  • Galveston Historical Foundation, Inc.
    • Galveston, TX
    • Museum Collections Manager
      • Jul 2013 - Jun 2019
      • Galveston, TX

  • Museum of Texas Tech University
    • Graduate Assistant
      • Aug 2011 - Dec 2012

      Worked in the Ethnology and Textiles Division of the museum, Photographed and prepared objects for exhibits, Cataloged incoming collections, Managed the divisional database (FilemakerPro), Wrote and edited blog posts about the collections

  • Star of the Republic Museum
    • Collections Intern
      • Aug 2010 - Aug 2011

      Conducted a comprehensive inventory of the collections storage, Assisted with installation of temporary exhibits, Organized an institutional archive and created an accompanying finding aid

  • Galveston Historical Foundation, Inc.
    • Galveston, TX
    • Collections Intern
      • May 2010 - Aug 2010
      • Galveston, TX

      Inventoried and assessed the condition of over 700 collection items returning from cold storage that had been evacuated following Hurricane Ike; conducted collections research; created accession and object files for the Ashton Villa Collection

  • Dallas Historical Society
    • Dallas, TX
    • Collections Intern
      • May 2009 - Aug 2009
      • Dallas, TX

      Cataloged and accessioned incoming objects; Assisted outside researcher requests to the archive; digitized archival collections

  • Heritage Farmstead Museum
    • Plano, Texas
    • Intern
      • Dec 2008 - Jan 2009
      • Plano, Texas

      Created summer programming for children's camp; organized institutional archive files; cataloged incoming collections; assisted with the deinstallation of a temporary exhibit

Education

  • 2011 - 2013
    Texas Tech University
    Master of Arts (MA), Museum Science
  • 2007 - 2010
    Texas A&M University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

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