Cait Johnson Email & Phone Number

Raleigh, Nc, Us

La Porte, Tx

-- Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of all interpretive and educational programs provided at San Jacinto Monument and Battleground State Historic Sites, including school programs, adult tours, family programs, living history demonstrations, arts & crafts and special events;-- Organize, plan and implement annual complex-wide San Jacinto Day Celebration in collaboration with Complex Leadership and Stakeholders;-- Supervise, train and evaluate the workflow of the Educator/Interpreter direct reports;-- Runs the sites social media accounts (Facebook & Instagram), developed educational video content for social media and education programs and oversees the site's website;-- Write and publish articles for newspapers, newsletters and publications, print or electronic for all audiences;-- Speak to public and private groups to promote interest in the site and museum;-- Oversee the workflow of the education, interns and volunteer staff;

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Provide front-line interpretation and visitor services at Blandwood Mansion, a historic house in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Developed, planned and executed summer camps based on the museum’s exhibits and collectionsCreated interpretive props and digital media for programsTrained and supervised 20 volunteer docentsSubtitled videos for use in exhibitsAssisted with the installation of Second Generation: Asian American exhibit

Kotzebue, Ak

Researched, developed, and delivered public programs for adults and children Created interpretive props and digital media for programsDelivered programs on-site and off-site to a wide range of community members and visiting groupsProvided front-line interpretation and visitor servicesPromoted and publicized events and activities via social media and local radioAdded and expanded metadata to large collection of photos for internal and external useResearched, wrote and uploaded long form interpretive pieces on the parks’ history, culture and ecologyLaunched blog for Kobuk Valley National Park (https://www.nps.gov/kova/blogs/notesfrom800.htm)Collaborated with a team to create an interactive, digital story map of remote areas of Noatak National Preserve (http://bit.ly/2kkEnwR)Developed navigation charts and performed gap analysis for park websites

Brevard, North Carolina

Oversaw daily operations of an afterschool program for K-12 students, including supervising volunteers and teen staff membersDeveloped and lead standards-based STEM lessons to K-12 studentsScheduled, coordinated and oversaw field trips to museums and historic sitesPlanned and implemented monthly educational meetings for parentsEstablished and maintained partnerships with local schools and other educational institutionsCollaborated with staff and board to plan and implement annual events and fundraising activitiesCollaborated with Development Director to write successful grants for general operation funds and specific programsMaintained paperwork on attendance in accordance to North Carolina’s Free and Reduced-Price Meal guidelines

Kotzebue, Ak

Researched, developed, and delivered public programs for adults and children Created interpretive props and digital media for programsDelivered programs on-site and off-site to a wide range of community members and visiting groupsProvided front-line interpretation and visitor servicesPromoted and publicized events and activities via social media and local radioAdded and expanded metadata to large collection of photos for internal and external useResearched, wrote and uploaded long form interpretive pieces on the parks’ history, culture and ecologyLaunched blog for Kobuk Valley National Park (https://www.nps.gov/kova/blogs/notesfrom800.htm)Developed navigation charts and performed gap analysis for park websites

Morocco

Taught English to K-12 students and adults at youth center and local schoolsDeveloped and implemented a 25-week curriculum on advanced grammar, reading comprehension and writing based on Moroccan high school English curriculumManaged pen-pal project with Moroccan and American students via World Connect programCollaborated with community partners on project such as spelling bees, writing competitions, debate club, and language camps Managed national English language camp for 100 Moroccan youth, supervising 11 PCVsDeveloped and implemented training sessions for new Peace Corps VolunteersProvided local orphanage in caring for children and collaborated with Moroccan counterpart to demonstrate child development and discipline techniquesCollaborated with staff to updated and expanded the resources volunteers use to plan English language campsWorked with two PCVs to edit and compile a semi-annual issue of "Peace Works," a publication of writings by current members of the Peace Corps in Morocco

Master Of Arts - Ma, Museology/Museum Studies

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Anthropology