Archives Technician Resume
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795 Hammond Dr NE, Apt 209
San Diego, CA 92101
(123)-000-1234
name@emailaddress.com
Summary :
A well educated professional who has years of experience in handling artifacts; excellent in organizing exhibits and organizing displays for public viewing; excellent communication skills; vast knowledge in historical facts and has collected numerous artifacts for display in museums and libraries .
Professional Experience :
Library Head Technician August 2005 - Present
National Library, San Diego, CA
Responsibilities
Assisted visitors in finding and using library resources, such as reference materials, documentaries, biographies, etc. and provide technical assistance when needed.
Organized printed and non-printed library materials to prepare them for inclusion in library collections.
Complied and sorted books and other materials according to procedure and returned them to their designated shelves.
Provided assistance to teachers and students by locating materials needed.
Maintained library equipment including computers, photocopiers, and audiovisual equipment and ensured proper working conditions.
Trained other library staff and supervise their work.
Exhibit Designer March 2000 – June 2005
National Museum, Chicago, Illinois
Responsibilities
Organized exhibit shows for proper displays and presentation of paintings and sculptures.
Acquired and arranged acquisitions of paintings and sculptures for the show in the exhibits.
Prepared rough drafts and scale working drawings of sets, including floor plans, scenery, and properties to be constructed.
Coordinated construction and decoration activities to ensure budget and schedule deadlines are met.
Inspected exhibits in compliance to specifications of designs.
Museum Technicians and Conservators July 1995 – February 2000
National Museum, Chicago, Illinois
Responsibilities
Coordinated display installations and assisted in compiling design layouts, constructing display cases and stands.
Maintained artifacts and paintings to ensure their pristine conditions.
Presented public programs and tours and supervised the work of museum staff.
Classified and assigned registration numbers to artifacts and paintings.
Education:
Masters Degree in Art History
University of Minnesota, 1996
Bachelor of Arts in Education
University of Minnesota, 1994
Skills/Certifications:
Skills in organizational and management skills
Proficiency in computer skills
Excellent communication and written skills
Ability to lead and motivate staff
Knowledge in administrative and clerical procedures
Associations/Organizations:
Texas Association of Museums, Member
American Association of museums, Member