Miriam Matthews Email & Phone Number

- Graduate teaching assistant for Museum Studies MSc, Information Management and Preservation MSc- Assists in course development and lesson planning- Facilitates discussions, activities and instructing including lab teaching- Designs, moderates and populates Moodle pages for course and accessibility

- Analysed the needs and interests of graduate students in the Museum Studies and Information, Management and Preservations programmes in an online learning environment.- Used qualitative data analysis software to code, understand and communicate.

- Planned and managed an oral history project to run alongside the Petticoats & Pinnacles exhibition.- Conducted interviews to connect to contempary audiences and address gaps in collections around the inclusion of women and marginalised peoples.- Addressed lack of diverse voices in the outdoors media and narrative through the preservation and online publishing of these voices.

Yamagata, Japane

- Coordinated with the local Board of Education to advance English curriculum by two years at the elementary and junior high school levels, as well as the integration of English language learning at the kindergarten level.- Engineered new teaching materials for grades 1-9 to be implemented in up to 9 schools as standard municipally required curriculum in accordance with national learning aims and requirements

San Diego Area

- Direct visual merchandising in stores in the San Diego area so as to accurately represent Teavana's international brand image while being tailored to the local markets- Lead the merchandising of stores ranging from $650,000 - $1.8 million in annual sales volume- Teach guests about the culture, history and lifestyle of tea while establishing comparative growth in sales- Train and develop team members, leads, and visual merchandising leads in the San Diego area

San Diego

- Developed and implemented web content, PR materials, and events for seven+ productions and events every year- Redefined the social media brand and strategy so as to increase digital interactions by 72% over a ten month period- Integrated social media feeds and implemented analytics to promote TTF by enhancing and increasing online engagement and interactions- Created, coordinated and implemented promotional events which successfully raised awareness and increased attendance for the TTF's activities

Greater San Diego Area

- Researched and recommended new techniques to positively enhance member experience through Hera Hub's website design and accessibility- Constructed operational and marketing strategies to expedite nation-wide franchising - Recommended operational strategies to be employed, facilitating growth from two to eight locations in a period of four years

Greater San Diego Area

- Rebranded an elite referral group to successfully increase local awareness and membership- Designed a digital marketing strategy that would allow for seamless integration of group activities, communication, and social media to improve member experience

Temecula

- Built and maintained professional relationships with film studios' marketing divisions.- Organized and oversaw the timely distribution of exhibitors' marketing materials to five theatres across California.

Phd Candidate, Information Studies

Master Of Science - Ms, Museum Studies, Distinction

Bachelor'S Degree, Integrated Marketing Communications, Art

Activities and Societies: Womyn's Outreach Association, Event Coordinator Spring 2013 Alpha Kappa Psi- Mu SigmaExpected Graduation.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa, Dean's List

Education record

Activities and Societies: Green Peace, Do Good Things Club, PAWS, Habitat for Humanity