Conducted research related to marketing & communication, audience groups, digital archives, and codes of ethics for interpretation and outreach guidelines; served as lead notetaker for multiple audience workshops; compiled environmental write-ups for exhibit designers; created multiple spreadsheets that collated data for deliverables; assisted in editing and reviewing research documents and deliverable packages; digested complex ideas and delivered them clearly and concisely for each project.

Conducted MarCom research and aided in developing MarCom guidelines for clients; researched and compiled Best Practices for a deliverable on improving social media engagement; collated case studies and background information; synthesized archeological research into easily digestible text for colleagues; served as lead notetaker for multiple audience workshops.

Trained and managed volunteers to catalog artifacts and enter data into the museum’s database for the collection’s catalog and inventory project; conducted research, crafted text, and assisted with exhibit installations in and out of house — such as at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport; worked with external researchers interested in studying artifacts in the museum’s collection; liaised with other local museums and their staff to loan out artifacts for exhibits; entered collections information into the database; authored website articles highlighting artifacts from the collection; trained new staff.

Worked to digitize collection by entering artifact data recorded on Museum Catalogue and Inventory Forms into the museum’s database hosted by Collectors Systems cloud service.

Conducted research and crafted text for museum exhibits such as Right or Privilege? Alabama Women and the Vote; personally designed and installed an exhibition on the history of Birmingham’s shopping district for Mountain Brook City Hall in Mountain Brook, AL; worked with the Director of Museum Programs and the Collections Manager to locate and rehouse items within the collection.

Cataloged the historic house’s rare book collection; identified unknown artifacts in their collection for the museum director; provided general support during important events; welcomed visitors and provided them with guidance material regarding the historic house; liaised with the Birmingham Public Library while working on their rare book cataloging project.