•Develop exhibitions, tours, and programming examining the diverse histories of Cranbrook’s institutions; the campus’ buildings and collections of fine and decorative arts; and associated individuals and alumni•Offer development support through cultivation and stewardship of donors, as well as creative oversight of the Center’s annual fundraising galas (FY23: 315 patrons yielding critical operating revenue, restoration funds)•Deliver original virtual and in-person lectures on topics related to art, architecture, and education history•Design and teach grant-funded Architecture class for Detroit Public School’s Horizons-Upward Bound students•Curate the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Smith House and manage its transition into the Cranbrook collection•Oversee the preservation and operation, including interpretive plans, special exhibitions, and tours, of three historic house museums—Cranbrook House (1908/1918), Saarinen House (1930), and Smith House (1950)•Manage a staff of four Collections Interpreters (guides) and co-supervise the Registrar and Collections Fellow•Established and implemented Board of Trustees-approved Collections Management and Cultural Heritage Management policies in compliance with AAM guidelines for our National Historic Landmark (1988) campus•Conduct collection inventories; manage object storage, display, and restoration; and administer accessions for a campus-wide collection of 10,000+ Cultural Properties (furniture, decorative art, paintings, sculpture, etc.)•Write monthly articles and edit weekly posts for our history and preservation blog, “Cranbrook Kitchen Sink”

Work on the preservation, interpretation, and programming across the many buildings and treasures of Cranbrook, including serving as curator of our three historic houses: Cranbrook House (Albert Kahn, architect, 1908), Saarinen House (Eliel Saarinen, architect, 1930) and Smith House (Frank Lloyd Wright, architect, 1950).

Developed library resource information for students; researched, edited, and produced online workshops based on RIBA Library Collections

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