Objective:

To be involved actively in the duties of curatorial planning, research, development, and implementation of exhibitions and programs in a museum or gallery setting.

Education:

Majors in ART HISTORY and ART EDUCATION having emphasis in cultural and social agencies The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, intended graduation date 17th of May, 1998.
Relevant Courses:
Special Projects:

 Received special recognition from the Selection Committee as a scholarship candidate National Association of Dealers in Antiques Scholarship Fund, Beachwood, OH, Spring 1995.

 Prepared a learning portfolio for the painting Sault Ste. Marie (Ojibwa village) by the Canadian artist Paul Kane (1810-1871). This portfolio was presented at the International Art Education Conference held in Montréal 1993.

Related Work Experience:

Volunteer and paid staff, Palmer Museum, University Park, PA, August 1993 to November 1995 and September 1997 to present. Assisted the Exhibition Designer in installations; designed and provided tours for children and adults acting as a Docent; assist the curatorial staff in research; assist the Registrar in recording, in storing, and in packaging artwork; and act as a Security Guard.

Intern and paid staff, American Craft Museum, New York City, NY, November 1996 to April 1997. Designed, developed, and implemented the Jewelry Studio Program; designed and provided tours for adults and children; researched web page contents; and acted as a week-end Facility Manager.

Volunteer and paid staff, HUB Art and Craft Center, University Park, PA, Summers 1994 and 1995. Developed and implemented educational museum tours for children ages 7-13, and assisted instructors and students in studio art projects.

Volunteer, Zoller Gallery, University Park, PA, June 1992 to August 1993. Assisted in exhibition planning and installation.

Other Work:

Salesperson, Landscape II Home and Hearth, Lemont, PA, October 1991 to March 1992. Involved in the sale and installation of wood and coal stoves.

Bartender, Waiter, and Cook, Ski Lodge Restaurant, DuBois, PA, May 1991 to August 1991. Prepared and served meals, sandwiches, and drinks.

Assistant Manager, Pizza Hut, State College, PA, August 1988 to July 1990. Supervised front and back of the house operations.

Salesperson, Clasters, State College, PA, March 1986 to July 1988. Advised customers in the correct choice of building and remodeling materials.

Interests:

Graphic and web page design, and railroading.

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