Ann Restak Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

New York, United States

West Tisbury, Massachusetts, United States

Tisbury, Massachusetts, United States

New York, New York, United States

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

• Archive family art collection.
• Provide executive administrative support on a daily basis.
• Event planning for private dinners and gatherings.
• Correspondence with donors via telephone and email.
• Discretion and tact imperative for handling sensitive information.

Greater New York City Area

• Created a unique functioning inventory system for the complete Estate of Jack Smith, consisting of over three thousand items.
• Processed inventory, created cross–referencing system, facilitated proper storage.
• Created image archive system. Responsible for all aspects of cataloguing and general handling of every item.
• Responded to press inquiries and image requests. Consulted, coordinated and advised visiting curators, scholars and clients.
• Gallery Representative at Live Film! Jack Smith! a four-day, international symposium at the Arsenal Institut fur Film and Videokunst, Berlin, Germany, October 2009.

Greater New York City Area

• Acted as Registrar in the handling of all art gifts and loans in the United States to the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.
• Liaised with Museum Director and curatorial staff of the Israel Museum as well as donors, attorneys, museum staff, galleries, and art handlers on a daily basis.
• Provided support to the Israel Museum Director when he traveled to New York. Including managing busy calendar of events, travel and securing meetings with high profile donors.
• Assisted in the management of donor Contemporary Art acquisitions committees to create a full year’s program of private viewings, tours, and lectures relevant to the committees’ interests.

London, United Kingdom

• Oversaw the effective organization and direction of the businesses on Exmouth Market, EC1.
• Responsible for the Association’s finances including budgeting and management of the bank account.
• Organized and raised funds for the annual Exmouth Market Summer Festival, attended by approximately 5000 people in 2005, including promotion of event to the community and local media.
• Liaised and correspond with statutory bodies, local council and police to make Exmouth Market a safer and cleaner community.
• Arranged and deputized monthly meetings, set agendas, took and circulated minutes of meetings.
• Creation of Association identity and branding.

London, United Kingdom

• Submitted and coordinated all food and alcohol licensing applications. Liaised with government and local council bodies and was the first to successfully submit applications in the London Borough of Hackney.
• Oversaw a complete reorganization of record keeping systems.
• Implemented a financial analysis system to track business trends as well as profit and loss.
• Managed office and daily accounts for extremely busy, thriving bar/restaurant across two locations.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Coordinated and managed the senior media buyer’s office and assisted in purchasing advertisement airtime for clients using industry database.
• Authorized invoice payments.
• Established ongoing professional relationships with television sales personnel.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Published subscription-based information services through the World Wide Web for libraries, educational institutions and businesses.
• Wrote editorial abstracts, indexes and reviews for articles, reports, scientific, business and financial research for inclusion in the Gale Group database.

Mba Essentials, Business Administration And Management, General

Master’S Degree, Early Modern Art

Bachelor’S Degree, History Of Art

Activities and Societies: Graduated with Honor; President's Fellow in History of Art

High School