In this role, I pursue a mandate to expand NAMARA’s real estate & Public Art portfolio, support client projects, and manage operations of NPS, NAMARA’s self-funded, not-for-profit curatorial space on Dupont Street in Toronto.

In this role, I manage operations of NPS, NAMARA’s self-funded not-for-profit project space on Dupont street in Toronto and administer the company’s social media channels. Further, I provide administrative support on all NAMARA activities and client projects, among other responsibilities.

Cboe Global Markets, Canada’s next-generation stock exchange, have partnered with OCAD University's Centre for Emerging Artists and Designers (CEAD) to co-create the Cboe Commissioning Program. As Curatorial Coordinator, I am responsible for all commissioning-related activities and act as a liaison, leading communications between participating artists, Cboe Global Markets, and its listing clients.

Studio assistant to an established, local artist. Responsibilities include:• In close consultation with the artist, planned, developed, and implemented a studio-wide inventory and cataloguing system for 40+ years of artwork.• Created and presented project tracking sheets, critical paths for successful completion, and coordinated the logistics involved in digitizing and archiving works in preparation for web integration and public display.

Teaching Assistant to Dr. Pam Patterson, for the undergraduate course 'Museums, Galleries, and Alternates' (Winter 2023). In this role I assumed the position of Lead Curator for the campus-wide APRÈS QUOI Festival and assisted students in the process of curation: from concept to realization. Responsibilities included:• Facilitated collaborative working group sessions and led the overall coordination of the exhibitions, providing ongoing on-site support for artwork installation and deinstallation.• Built and managed a workback plan, anticipating priorities and developed contingency plans for festival lead-up.• Provided administrative support to involved Faculty, students, and internal academic partners• Assisted in curriculum development, maintained the course on Canvas platform, facilitated lectures, and graded students.

Research Assistant to Dr. Gerald McMaster at the Wapatah: Centre for Indigenous Visual Knowledge at OCAD University. Working on a small, collaborative team to further research into contemporary art production by Indigenous artists and practitioners in the Circumpolar Arctic. Experience highlights:• Conducted extensive research into contemporary art practices of Indigenous art practitioners in the Circumpolar Arctic and participated in curatorial and programming decisions for the 'Arctic/Amazon: Networks of Global Indigeneity' major exhibition at The Power Plant Gallery (September 30 - December 31, 2022). • Supported the publication process by building and maintaining a collaborative database system for image assets and copyright licensing information. • Obtained copyright clearance and permissions for 150+ images, maintained accurate credit lines, and served as ongoing liaison between artists, gallery representatives, estate managers, museums, and stakeholders. • Developed and coordinated a research database to track project, ephemera status, and stakeholder communication, with highly efficient management of varying deadlines and shifting priorities as project progressed. • Supported the team on curatorial tasks related to the exhibition, including building a digital 3D model of the galleries to help visualize artwork placement.• Co-developed lecture series “Beauty and Resilience: Indigenous Art in Canada” for Hot Docs Curious Minds.

Assistant to the Director of Development and Executive Director. Responsibilities and achievements include:• Organized the first major fundraising and stakeholder event post-pandemic in collaboration with the Director of Development and Executive Director, while spearheading fundraising research and grants writing. • Provided internal and event-day support to the Director of Programming and Programming Coordinator to ensure successful day-of programs, both in-person and digitally.• Implemented organizational shift to SalesForce as the primary stakeholder management software and optimized and restructured organization-wide filing database on Google Drive to leverage efficiency.

• Managed donor database in Raiser's Edge to ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to best practices, supporting FRD strategies for donor retention, conversion, upgrade, and engagement.• Coordinated logistics for fundraising projects, including event and volunteer management, coaching support, and donor stewardship.• Supported Director of Development in research and development of prospect lists, revenue and expense budgets, progress reports, and building strong trust-based donor relationships. Strong interpersonal, public relations, administrative, analytical, and organizational skills with a keen understanding and respect for the donor cycle and journey• Assisted Director of Development in writing cases for support, preparing grant proposal packages, and developing strategic digital fundraising strategy• Developed and executed direct response appeals with strong written and verbal communication skills, contributing to increased donor engagement and retention.• Experienced in building, training, and managing volunteer teams to support fundraising initiatives

As Research Fellow, I led two historical walking tours of Jewish Montreal, exposing visitors and locales to the lesser known cultural history of the city. In addition, my responsibilities included:• Co-developed historical walking tours and conducted and edited oral history interviews on immigration experiences to Montreal.• Enthusiastically facilitated conversations between visitors from diverse backgrounds and ages, creating space for new knowledge and ideas to develop.