Research, identify, and build key relationships with designers and architects at 60+ firms to grow Global’s market presence and name recognition, support project specifications, and provide technical and product application information.Lead weekly presentations and product demonstrations, and maintain a robust CRM database of client information.Collaborate with Global Marketing to create presentations and to design branding material for A+D distribution nationwide.Conduct new hire training as it relates to best practices, presentation techniques, and general knowledge exchange.

Extensive knowledge of art handling procedures for 2 and 3-D objects, as well as object installation, display, lighting, and storageCollaborated directly with the Exhibition Designer and curators during exhibit installationResponsible for the hinging, matting, and framing of works on paper in the BMA collectionResponsible for the crating and uncrating of objects, both in the collection and for traveling exhibitionsWorked effectively and efficiently with multiple museum departments including Curatorial, Education, and DevelopmentResponsible for designing gallery signage and object labelsWorked directly with the Creative Director for exhibition and gallery stylesExhibition installation record includes Future Perfect: The Birmingham Museum of Art at 60, Warhol and Cars: American Icons, Norman Rockwell’s America, Dawoud Bey: The Birmingham Project, Etched in Collective History, and Delacroix and the Matter of Finish

Alys Beach is a Mediterranean style resort being built on the guidelines of New Urbanism, and is a community that excels in customer service, resort amenities and community interconnectedness, and is at the forefront in the areas of architecture, and interior and landscape design.Assisted in leading the Guest Services team in maintaining a direct relationship with Alys Beach homeowners, guests and the general public and helped provide information on Alys Beach's history, community design plan, up-coming events, resort areas of interest and vacation rentals.Duties included the promotion, booking and handling of guest reservations, welcoming guests and owners to the Alys Beach community, ensuring that all homes were set and ready to Alys Beach standards, and acting as an on-site concierge for guests and owners. Management duties included the scheduling of office staff, setting seasonal vacation rental rates, and the fielding and problem solving of an guest or rental property related problem that may arise.

Managed the Alys Shoppe, Alys Beach's merchandising and branding store. Maintained a working inventory in the Shoppe and in the storage warehouse, and organized the Shoppe’s displays and shelves to best display the merchandise. Worked directly with the Style Designer of Alys Beach, and took on the tasks of ordering additional merchandise, and providing information on which items and styles sold best, as well as suggesting ideas on new branding designs. A direct relationship with the general public was facilitated through the Shoppe and provided information on Alys Beach’s history, community design plan, up-coming events and resort areas of interest.

Interiorscapes is a Birmingham based company specializing in custom Corporate Holiday Décor Design and installations, Corporate Event Design and Production, Interior Plantscape Design and maintenance.Oversaw visual production projects for clients in Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, and the Gulf Coast and was responsible for building the projects from the initial client meeting to final installation. It was at Interiorscapes that I sharpened my managerial and logistical skills, and was able to incorporate my design sense into practical applications.Managed and scheduled visual production project installations for all divisions of the company; installations with teams as large as 40 persons. These installations often required truck, boom lifts, and crane rentals and he was in charge of the loading and unloading and movement of these vehicles and pieces of equipment as the job and timeframe specifications required.

Location Production Assistant for Touchstone Pictures feature film "Confessions of a Shopaholic" Worked with area businesses in preparation for the production’s arrival and arranged for a smooth entry and exit by the filming crew in the surrounding community. Acquired non-filming and filming location agreements (timeframe and payment for use of space); delivered checks and location contracts to clients, and he prepared filming locations, arranged use of business facilities, holding spaces, and catering areas. Professional collaboration with not only the production team, but also with the surrounding residents and business owners was a must.Continued to acquire skills that would allow myself to work well with many different people, from a variety of backgrounds, and to take on a variety of tasks simultaneously, all within the raucous environment of mid and lower Manhattan.

Location Production Assistant for ABC Television series "Cashmere Mafia"

The Sydney Biennale is Australia’s largest and most anticipated biannual international art event that showcases the works of contemporary artists from all over the globe, and is held in Sydney’s leading art museums and galleries.Responsible for installing and handling artist’s works; including internationally known artists such as Antony Gormley and Kai Sing. Prepared, built, and painted exhibition spaces, while collaborating with the artists to finalize both technical and aesthetic details.As a Biennale Gallery Attendant, supervised and cared for artwork during public viewing hours, while providing visitors information about the artists and their artwork. Operated mechanical performance pieces and maintained audio and visual artworks.