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Los Angeles, California, United States

I am the link between content experts who oversee 2.5m art historical provenance records, semanticists modeling those 2.5m records as 20m data resources, vendors developing an open-source semantic data platform, Arches, to serve that data to the public, and institutional partners expecting transformational change to the field of provenance research on-time and on-budget. (Getty Provenance Index Remodel)I spur and support exploratory investigations into the application of 3D-imaging… Show more I am the link between content experts who oversee 2.5m art historical provenance records, semanticists modeling those 2.5m records as 20m data resources, vendors developing an open-source semantic data platform, Arches, to serve that data to the public, and institutional partners expecting transformational change to the field of provenance research on-time and on-budget. (Getty Provenance Index Remodel)I spur and support exploratory investigations into the application of 3D-imaging technologies to architectural models, nurturing an institutional push to make these inaccessible but important architectural history resources readily available to diverse publics. This included assisting the development of an award-winning immersive website, Sculpting Harmony, and a loan of never-before-seen architectural models by Frank Gehry to Walt Disney Concert Hall in celebration of their 20th anniversary season. (Understanding the Architectural Model) Show less

Collaboratively scoped, developed & tracked custom multi-year production schedules for 10+ exhibitions. Acted as a central information hub for diverse museum teams at all stages of exhibition development, from budget estimation to on-site installation. Created budgets, tracked actuals, & produced divisional reports.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Achievements:- Assisted development of Webby-winning “Persepolis Reimagined” on-site immersive film & online web experience- Upgraded visitor statistics tracking system & created custom Excel reports for stakeholder distribution- Migrated Excel production schedule template to new Adobe Workfront project management software

Greater Los Angeles Area

Archival planning for a contemporary art gallery with materials from the 1970s to present. Created a project plan, including budgets, schedules, and 3D designs. Completed preliminary processing of archival documents.

Los Angeles

Database management, artist research, copywriting, public education, email marketing, merchandising, and invigilator management.

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Database management through GalleryManager, artist portfolio creation, website design, and social media.

Los Angeles

ArtBase, office inventory, event prep, visitor services, and copywriting.

Los Angeles

Responsible for 3D modeling, research and photogrammetry within a UCLA-sponsored digital art history project investigating and reconstructing lost French Gothic monuments. By translating graphic and documentary sources into modeled 3D components using Vectorworks, the team created 3D reconstructions of the Galerie des Merciers and Lady Chapel of St.-Germain-des-Prés. In 2015, our project gained sponsorship from the Cluny Museum and travelled to Paris to photogrammetize archived fragments and… Show more Responsible for 3D modeling, research and photogrammetry within a UCLA-sponsored digital art history project investigating and reconstructing lost French Gothic monuments. By translating graphic and documentary sources into modeled 3D components using Vectorworks, the team created 3D reconstructions of the Galerie des Merciers and Lady Chapel of St.-Germain-des-Prés. In 2015, our project gained sponsorship from the Cluny Museum and travelled to Paris to photogrammetize archived fragments and present findings to the museum. Show less

Los Angeles

Used Lightspeed point-of-sale software to enter product information, monitor stock, and complete sales for an LA-based record store. Generated community-centered blog content and organized ticket sales.

Los Angeles

I was responsible for overall management, coordination and policy enforcement at UCLA’s student-run radio station. My specific Programming work included quarterly scheduling, show evaluation, and station workflow management using Excel & Google Drive. During my tenure, I expanded Programming department responsibilities to help manage a twofold increase in station membership. I was also elected to the station's inaugural Board of Directors and helped write the station's current bylaws.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Art History, Criticism And Conservation, Distinction

Dissertation Title: “The Hanging Curtain in Hugo van der Goes' Adoration of the Shepherds: A Material Survey” Special Option.

Bachelor’S Degree, Art History, Criticism And Conservation, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: UCLA Radio, Hammer Student Association Graduated Art History High Honors. Specialization in Paris Dada / Gothic.