Joel Javier Email & Phone Number

· Lead staff member of the Art Exhibit Committee responsible for overseeing exhibit proposals and selection process, scheduling art exhibitions, art installation, and artist programs. · Assist Adult Service librarians with the development and implementation of virtual and in-person library programming.· Assist Special Collections team with collection handling, archiving, academic research and monitoring patron research appointments.· Active member of the library Well-Being Committee, a select team of advisors for Human Resources and staff relation initiatives. · Conduct research of cultural artifacts in the library’s Multicultural Collection, write object descriptions and object-based learning materials.· Assist library patrons with library reference, information research, and use of library material, equipment and technology. · Administer circulation of library collection and materials, reference desk calls and inquiries, processing library cards and other related patron service duties.· Facilitate and assist Community Engagement team programming as an outreach liaison in the Book Bike program and Homebound Patron services.

Oak Park, Illinois, United States

• Assist library patrons with circulation, information research and the use of library collections, interlibrary loan requests, equipment and technology. • Support Multicultural Collection Librarian with artifact research, writing object descriptions and developing education resource materials.• Facilitate and assist with community outreach programming as an OPPL Book Bike community outreach liaison.• Assist librarians with administrative and clerical work as needed, including public programming, handling library collection and materials, fielding calls and inquiries, processing fines and payments, creating library cards and other related customer service duties.

Oak Park, Illinois, United States

• Oversee planning and implementation of artist led spoken word workshops at Oak Park District 97 middle schools; manage weekly after-school spoken word clubs at D97 middle schools • Connect participating teachers with teaching artists based on the teacher’s interests and curricula needs at Oak Park District 97 elementary schools• Assist with curriculum development and support teachers over a six-visit artist residency. • Monitor, evaluate and assess in-school programming• Manage budget and monitor expenses, plan annual arts program budget with ED• Support Development Manager with grant writing, applications and reports

Chicago, Il

Administer the Teacher Fellowship Program and teacher liaison. Develop and implement education and outreach programs, school and visitor tours and coordinate teacher, student, and family programming.Administrative duties: manage education programs, education committee and annual education budget; Assist grant writing, events, planning, coordinating museum programs, and general museum operations.

Chicago, Il

• Coordinate, develop and facilitate Student and Family Education Programs.• Assist Director of Education and Interpretation with education program development and initiatives.

Chicago, Il

• Art Instructor for Multiple Visit Program (MVP) conducted at select Public Elementary and Middle schools in Chicago’s South Side community.• Coordinate school outreach programming relevant to MVP with Manager of Tour and Teacher Initiatives.

Chicagon, Il

• Instructor for After School Matters Program for High School students conducted at the Art Institute of Chicago.• Coordinate, plan and implement program syllabus with Museum Teen and Museum Partnership Programs and assist museum education staff with duties and tasks related to the Teen Lab program.

Chicago, I

Chicago, Il

Teaching assistant for Contemporary Practices Core Program for 1st year SAIC students. Instructors: Rebecca Walz /John Henley and Todd Pavlisko /David Lozano.

Chicago, Il

Circulation Desk duties: charging/discharge books, patron assistance, desk receptionist, routing and assessing/organizing library materials and stacks maintenance.

Louisville, Ky

• Manage and administer the Youth Apprentice Program (YAP), a cultural careers internship program for high school teens to learn about careers in the arts and to provide them with work experience to build job skills for future employment, particularly in museums, historic homes and arts organizations. • Train and mentor YAP apprentices in the design, development, and implementation of the annual summer outreach program presented by apprentices at community centers, libraries, and senior homes.• Coordinate and facilitate weekly YAP meetings, training sessions, workshops, teen events and activities.• Coordinate and manage YAP apprentices during family events and community outreach programs.• Manage and administer the Art Explorers Program, a multi-visit school outreach program designed to enhance the classroom and museum experience of participating elementary, middle and high schools. • Develop and facilitate Art Explorers classes (grades k-12) including arts and humanities core content, art historical surveys and hands-on art activities.• Develop and facilitate guided museum tours for students (grades k-12) participating in the Art Explorers program.

Louisville, Kentucky

Manage ALC interactive exhibition operations including ALC staff and guest services, gallery prep/maintenance and inventory of art materials.Coordinate contracted art teachers in free drop-in art workshops in the ALC.Assist with managing and coordinating Youth and Family Programming and Family Day Events. Co-Facilitator of the Toddler Tuesday art program for pre-school children ages 3-5.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Art Education

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Painting