Sam Grate
Curator at Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Curator
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Dec 2018 - Present
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Collections Manager
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Jan 2016 - Present
Up-to-date registration of artifactsCondition reports of automobiles and artifactsKeep museum database up to dateDrive cool cars of the 1920s and 1930sCreating interpretation for museum artifacts and collectionsLoan and donation paperwork
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Registrar
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Oct 2014 - Present
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Intern
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Apr 2014 - Jun 2014
Experience gained in this internship included: - Archival research - The creation of user friendly guides to an extensive British war medal collection - Handling of inquiries mainly relating to WWI - Care of artifacts, including old flags dating back as far as 1881 - Organising and accessioning of artifacts and proper storage Experience gained in this internship included: - Archival research - The creation of user friendly guides to an extensive British war medal collection - Handling of inquiries mainly relating to WWI - Care of artifacts, including old flags dating back as far as 1881 - Organising and accessioning of artifacts and proper storage
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Visitor Service Associate
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Jun 2009 - Sep 2013
Worked mainly at FOH, gift shop, admissions, and special events (weddings, gatherings, etc.) I have managed off-site locations during festivals. I also did archival research, digital database work, wrote out a 15 page procedure manual, wrote interpretation and image captions, prepped and physically assembled digital touchscreens. Worked mainly at FOH, gift shop, admissions, and special events (weddings, gatherings, etc.) I have managed off-site locations during festivals. I also did archival research, digital database work, wrote out a 15 page procedure manual, wrote interpretation and image captions, prepped and physically assembled digital touchscreens.
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Education
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University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Master's Degree, Museology/Museum Studies -
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW)
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication, General