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COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER
Professional Profile
Experienced administrative professional with varied background in demanding and creative environments seeking new position in a diverse non-profit organization. Dedicated to human rights and reproductive justice advocacy through volunteer work and community engagement.
Experience
01/2016 to Current
Community VolunteerNew York Cares － New York, USA
  • Volunteer for frequent projects including the Center Against Domestic Violence assisting with events that benefit a Brooklyn women's shelter, FedCap We Care, and Materials for the Arts, organizing donated materials.
01/2015 to Current
Planned Parenthood of New York City － New York, USA
  • Avid member of the Sex Education Advocacy and Clinic Escorting groups.
  • Assist with the planning of educational events (All Access NYC), promote sexual health awareness and lobby for reproductive justice in Albany and Washington DC.
01/2013 to 01/2017
Project ManagerDavid Zwirner Inc － New York, USA
  • Directed a team of 20 project coordinators, administrative assistants, and art technicians on a range of daily tasks.
  • Established, oversaw and strategized the administrative and logistical aspects of frequent gallery projects (e.g.
  • Yayoi Kusama, Wolfgang Tillmans and Carol Bove) and offsite installations (e.g.
  • NYCB at Lincoln Center).
  • Liaised directly with gallery departments, vendors, artists and their studios, and outside shippers daily.
  • Successfully established timeframes for projects, managed expectations and resolved any emerging issues.
  • Managed the database of virtual inventory and collection of artwork onsite while monitoring insurance values.
  • Established comprehensive protocols for database management and ensured these are adhered to company-wide.
  • Supervised departmental budgets, streamlined productivity and consistently improved workflow within my department.
01/2013 to 01/2014
Bluestockings － New York, USA
  • Weekly volunteer at the collectively owned bookstore, participated in various projects including preparing returns and setting up weekly events.
01/2011 to 01/2012
Office and Gallery ManagerAndipa Gallery － London, UK
  • Responsible for all administration, organized a complex schedule and managed a team of 4 assistants.
  • Established creative content for the website and managed a vast social media presence across several platforms.
  • Oversaw bookkeeping, prepared sales invoices and implemented a system for Certificates of Authenticity.
01/2010 to 01/2011
Office and Gallery ManagerThe Brick Lane Gallery － London, UK
  • Managed all administration and set up an internship program, directing a team of 8 on a variety of projects.
  • Curated gallery projects, wrote press releases and oversaw all exhibition sales and post-sale logistics.
  • Supervised budgets and organized the gallery schedule of monthly exhibitions across two spaces.
01/2009 to 01/2010
Marketing and Information AssistantVictoria and Albert Museum － London, UK
  • Conducted research relating to upcoming exhibitions, archived print materials, and worked in visitor services.
01/2008 to 01/2009
Information AssistantCUBE － Manchester, UK
  • Provided information on current exhibitions to visitors, installed artwork and performed all front-of-house duties.
01/2008
Online Marketing AssistantVICE Media － Berlin, Germany
  • Translated and transcribed articles for VBS.TV into German and conducted research to promote launch events.
Education
2009
Bachelor of Arts: Business Administration and ManagementUniversity of Manchester － ManchesterUKBusiness Administration and Management Result: High 2.1
Certifications
CPR, AED and First Aid Certified
Languages
Dual nationality (British/American), Bilingual in German and English with proficient spoken and written French
Skills
administrative, Arts, art, Avid, bookkeeping, budgets, content, CPR, database, database management, DC, directing, English, exhibitions, First Aid, French, German, insurance, inventory, logistics, Mac OS, Materials, Access, Windows PC, organizing, press releases, protocols, research, sales, TV, website, workflow, written, articles
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • New York Cares
  • Planned Parenthood of New York City
  • David Zwirner Inc
  • Bluestockings
  • Andipa Gallery
  • The Brick Lane Gallery
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • CUBE
  • VICE Media

School Attended

  • University of Manchester

Job Titles Held:

  • Community Volunteer
  • Project Manager
  • Office and Gallery Manager
  • Marketing and Information Assistant
  • Information Assistant
  • Online Marketing Assistant

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts : Business Administration and Management

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