Sydney Sanderson
Collections Technician at Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture- Claim this Profile
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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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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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Collections Technician
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Mar 2023 - Present
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ifaw
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Non-profit Organizations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Archivist
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Mar 2021 - Present
Writing descriptions and captions for photographs uploaded to the IFAW Digital Asset Management (DAM) system, and uploading and reviewing photography metadata (including copyright and public use information). Writing descriptions and captions for photographs uploaded to the IFAW Digital Asset Management (DAM) system, and uploading and reviewing photography metadata (including copyright and public use information).
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National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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100 - 200 Employee
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Museum Technician
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Mar 2022 - Apr 2023
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Database Specialist
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Oct 2020 - Feb 2022
Providing technical services to perform data analysis, standardization, and documentation tasks in the National Air and Space Museum's Collections Information System, Gallery Systems TMS.
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Newseum
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Collections Specialist
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Aug 2019 - Jul 2020
Providing transitional support as the Museum was deinstalled and collections objects were moved to off-site storage. Aided in all return loan processing, cataloging, and rehousing of objects. Providing transitional support as the Museum was deinstalled and collections objects were moved to off-site storage. Aided in all return loan processing, cataloging, and rehousing of objects.
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The George Washington University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2019 - May 2020
I upload teaching content and lectures to The George Washington University online learning portal, as well as assisting the professor with any administrative tasks including troubleshooting, tracking participating, emailing students, and organizing class content. I upload teaching content and lectures to The George Washington University online learning portal, as well as assisting the professor with any administrative tasks including troubleshooting, tracking participating, emailing students, and organizing class content.
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VeriCore
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Investigations Manager, Compliance Director
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Sep 2013 - Dec 2018
I assisted collections staff with organizing files and coordinating solvency investigation efforts, in addition to notifying new collections accounts of pending investigations. I also evaluated sales to ensure that it conformed to company policy and frequently created and distributed spreadsheets of data to various departments. I assisted collections staff with organizing files and coordinating solvency investigation efforts, in addition to notifying new collections accounts of pending investigations. I also evaluated sales to ensure that it conformed to company policy and frequently created and distributed spreadsheets of data to various departments.
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Sullivan's Steakhouse
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United States
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Restaurants
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200 - 300 Employee
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Bartender, Server
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May 2013 - Sep 2013
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J. Alexander's Restaurants
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Hospitality
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300 - 400 Employee
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Bartender, Server, Office Administrator
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Jan 2012 - Apr 2013
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Louisiana State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Worker
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Jun 2011 - Jan 2012
Answered telephones and directed phone calls Scheduled new clients for testing appointments Delegated tasks to other student workers and graduate students Answered telephones and directed phone calls Scheduled new clients for testing appointments Delegated tasks to other student workers and graduate students
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Purple and Gold Sports Shop
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area
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Retail Associates
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Jan 2009 - Jun 2011
Sorted and checked new merchandise before putting it into the inventory system Stocked inventory Worked the cash register and assisted customers Sorted and checked new merchandise before putting it into the inventory system Stocked inventory Worked the cash register and assisted customers
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Education
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The George Washington University
Master of Arts - MA, Museology/Museum Studies -
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History